EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 14 | — |
| Target share | 10.1% | 491st / 523 |
| Catch rate | 28.6% | 521st / 523 |
| Success rate per target | 28.6% | 492nd / 523 |
| Yards per target | 6.1 | 422nd / 523 |
| Explosive catches | 14.3% | 167th / 523 |
| Deep-target rate | 50.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 6 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 1 | — |
Where Dalton's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (2 of Dalton’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
5 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Southern Miss#125 · 1-5 | 4 | 33% | 5 | 92 | 1 | 10.1% |
| 2025 | Southern Miss#102 · 7-6 | 3 | 4% | 4 | 82 | 1 | 4.0% |
| 2024 | Southern Miss#133 · 1-11 | 9 | 45% | 15 | 172 | 2 | 7.9% |
| 2023 | Southern Miss#114 · 3-9 | 3 | 10% | 6 | 75 | 0 | 7.0% |
| 2022 | Southern Miss#88 · 7-6 | 1 | 1% | 1 | 27 | 0 | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Davis Dalton's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Davis Dalton's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 5 | 985th / 1995 |
| Yards | 92 | 707th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 18.4 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 346th / 825 |
| Long | 32 | — |
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 · UConn | — | 78 | ~46 (30–56) | 6 | 59% |
| Wk 4 · Tulane | ✓ WR | 64 | ~48 (32–58) | 7 | 75% |
| Wk 6 · Troy | ✓ WR | 66 | ~8 (2–13) | 1 | 12% |
| Wk 7 · Arkansas State | ✓ WR | 60 | ~35 (11–48) | 3 | 58% |
| Season | 3 GS | 410 | 137 (78–180) | 17 | 33% |
14 WRs on the Southern Miss roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Sanders | WR | SR | 34 | 492 | 5 | 24% | +0.66 |
| 8 | AJ Little | WR | JR | 17 | 271 | 1 | 12% | +0.55 |
| 7 | Kaden Saunders | WR | JR | 12 | 184 | 0 | 12% | +0.31 |
| 3 | MJ Johnson | WR | JR | 11 | 145 | 0 | 6% | +0.59 |
| 9 | Jaylen Himes | WR | SO | 6 | 42 | 1 | 8% | -0.10 |
| 11 | Davis Dalton | WR | SR | 5 | 92 | 1 | 11% | -0.16 |
| 13 | Grant Page | WR | SR | 5 | 52 | 0 | 5% | +0.56 |
| 0 | Eelijah Singleton | WR | JR | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7% | -0.66 |
| 19 | Cace Reed | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Trey Horne | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Nehemiah Taylor | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | King David Aboya | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 83 | Dillon Rowley | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 86 | Israel Leamon | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Southern Miss depth chart →