Player Dossier

2007-2008

Vanderbilt

Justin Wheeler

WR • 6'1" • 180 lbs • North Augusta, SC, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Justin Wheeler reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

24

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

18

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

31

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn

Player Story

Justin Wheeler built his college career from 2007 through 2008 as a wide receiver from North Augusta, SC wearing No. 80, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Justin Wheeler's career was his receiving...

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Justin Wheeler, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Justin Wheeler reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
232
Receptions
26
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Justin Wheeler quick answers

Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · WR
Career Receiving Yards
232
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 14 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
Top game
Auburn
Latest roster
No. 80 · Class 2008
2008 Receiving yards rank
145 receiving yards · WR 300th (top 55%) · SEC 44th (top 35%) · National 439th (top 38%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonVanderbilt61087160.8
2008 Regular SeasonVanderbilt816145164.9

Related Context

Justin Wheeler played WR for Vanderbilt. Across 2 tracked seasons, Justin Wheeler recorded 232 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

Vanderbilt paired 145 primary output with 56.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2007 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 64 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2008 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 60th percentile of the selected season.

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2007 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

14.5

Efficiency

64

Usage

12.5

Consistency

77.3

Best Game by takeover score

South Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 21. Ole Miss: 13. Auburn: 0. South Carolina: 20. Tennessee: 21. Wake Forest: 12

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 3 by 46.7. Ole Miss: 1 by 86.7. South Carolina: 1 by 100. Tennessee: 3 by 46.7. Wake Forest: 2 by 40

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins16.5 · Games = 2 · +3 vs Losses
Losses13.5 · Games = 4 · -3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

South Carolina

Best efficiency game

100 vs South Carolina

Result
Sat 11/24vs Wake ForestL 17-312126606
Sat 11/17@ TennesseeL 24-2532177012
Sat 10/20@ South CarolinaW 17-61202020120
Sat 10/6@ AuburnL 7-35
Sat 9/15vs Ole MissW 31-171131313013
Sat 9/8vs AlabamaL 10-2432177011

Player Story

Justin Wheeler story

Justin Wheeler built his college career from 2007 through 2008 as a wide receiver from North Augusta, SC wearing No. 80, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Justin Wheeler's career was his receiving role: 26 catches, 232 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 14 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Justin Wheeler's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Vanderbilt

    2007-2008

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonVanderbilt876412.5
2008 Regular SeasonVanderbilt14556.21758

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Auburn

Week 6 · W 14-13 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

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Receiving Yards

89.8 takeover

52 receiving yards with a 69.3 efficiency score.

#2

@ South Carolina

Week 8 · W 17-6 · Conference game

20

Receiving Yards

79 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Tennessee

Week 12 · L 24-25 · Conference game

21

Receiving Yards

72.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.

#4

@ Mississippi State

Week 7 · L 14-17 · Conference game

23

Receiving Yards

68.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

23 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Alabama

Week 2 · L 10-24 · Conference game

21

Receiving Yards

67.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

145 primary output · 56.2 efficiency · 17 usage

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#2

2007 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

60.8

87 primary · 64 efficiency · 12.5 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games