Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 17 | — |
| Target share | 14.0% | 371st / 531 |
| Catch rate | 58.8% | 366th / 531 |
| Success rate per target | 58.8% | 107th / 531 |
| Yards per target | 9.2 | 183rd / 531 |
| Explosive catches | 23.5% | 42nd / 531 |
| Deep-target rate | 29.4% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 4 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 2 | — |
Charting
Where Sides's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted18 targets charted
2025 charting · North Texas
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (7 of Sides’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted29 targets charted
Career
4 seasons at 2 schools 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 |  East Carolina#83 · 3-4 | 4 | 33% | 12 | 174 | 1 | 14.0% |
| 2025 |  North Texas#23 · 12-2 | 13 | 41% | 34 | 449 | 1 | 12.6% |
| 2024 | North Texas#89 · 6-7 | 10 | 23% | 24 | 280 | 1 | 6.2% |
| 2023 | North Texas#104 · 5-7 | 11 | 31% | 30 | 363 | 4 | 7.1% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Landon Sides's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Landon Sides'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
| Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ Alabama | L 10–48 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2 |  App State | L 24–27 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 3 | @ Old Dominion | W 20–17 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 4 |  North Carolina Central | W 42–9 | 5.3 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 |  Rice | W 28–12 | 4.5 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | @ UAB | L 17–30 | 5.2 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | @ Memphis | L 34–41 | 8.9 | 7 | 130 | 18.6 | 1 | 27 |
| 2026 · 4 games | 6.0 | 12 | 174 | 14.5 | 1 | 27 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 12 | 479th / 1998 |
| Yards | 174 | 432nd / 1984 |
| Yards / catch | 14.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 351st / 835 |
| Long | 27 | — |
| Fumbles | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fumbles | 1 | — |
| Lost | 0 | — |
| Recovered | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
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 4 · North Carolina Central | — | 61 | ~21 (7–29) | 3 | 34% |
| Wk 6 · Rice | ✓ WR | 75 | ~21 (7–29) | 2 | 28% |
| Wk 7 · UAB | ✓ WR | 77 | ~45 (30–55) | 4 | 58% |
| Wk 8 · Memphis | ✓ WR | 78 | ~67 (44–78) | 10 | 86% |
| Season | 3 GS | 473 | 154 (87–203) | 19 | 33% |
Position Room
13 WRs on the East Carolina roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Ray Joseph Jr. | WR | SR | 31 | 285 | 3 | 21% | +0.16 |
| 11 | Jeremiah Melvin | WR | JR | 13 | 188 | 1 | 22% | +0.08 |
| Landon Sides | WR | 12 | 174 | 1 | 13% | +0.79 | ||
| 24 | Jason Dickerson | WR | JR | 11 | 149 | 1 | 8% | +0.91 |
| 2 | Tyler Johnson | WR | SR | 6 | 127 | 0 | 11% | -0.29 |
| 15 | Ja'Keith Hamilton | WR | SR | 5 | 56 | 2 | 6% | +0.63 |
| 88 | Dawson Quarterman | WR | FR | 4 | 25 | 1 | 8% | +0.34 |
| 14 | Dillon Lorick | WR | JR | 3 | 87 | 0 | 7% | +1.65 |
| 0 | Kyler Pearson | WR | SR | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | -1.69 |
| 19 | Jaquaize Pettaway | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Ty Johnson | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 84 | Connor Hodge | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 87 | Trenton Cloud | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. East Carolina depth chart →