Player Dossier

2009-2012

Baylor

Lanear Sampson

WR • 5'11" • Mesquite, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Lanear Sampson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

8

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Baylor

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Baylor
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Player Story

Lanear Sampson built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Mesquite, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Lanear Sampson's career was his receiving role: 165...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.8756

North Mesquite · Mesquite, TX

Committed To
Baylor
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Lanear Sampson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Baylor. Lanear Sampson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,905
Receptions
165
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Lanear Sampson quick answers

Latest team and position
Baylor · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,905
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 50 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · Baylor
Top game
Texas Tech
Recruit profile
3-star · North Mesquite · Baylor
High school pipeline
North Mesquite · 23 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Class 2012
2012 Receiving yards rank
646 receiving yards · WR 115th (top 14%) · Big 12 16th (top 11%) · National 127th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonBaylor1129297251.1
2010 PostseasonBaylor1323057.9
2010 Regular SeasonBaylor1340387057.9
2011 PostseasonBaylor13325066.9
2011 Regular SeasonBaylor1339547366.9
2012 PostseasonBaylor1317070.7
2012 Regular SeasonBaylor1351639670.7

Related Context

Lanear Sampson played WR for Baylor. Across 4 tracked seasons, Lanear Sampson recorded 1,905 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Baylor.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

Baylor paired 646 primary output with 71.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 71.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 84.6th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2012 Postseason · Baylor

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

49.7

Efficiency

71.5

Usage

16.9

Consistency

55.2

Best Game by takeover score

Texas Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UCLA: 7. SMU: 69. Sam Houston: 40. UL Monroe: 93. West Virginia: 109. TCU: 20. Texas: 70. Iowa State: 73. Kansas: 10. Oklahoma: 21. Kansas State: 20. Texas Tech: 91. Oklahoma State: 23

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCLA: 1 by 46.7. SMU: 5 by 92. Sam Houston: 5 by 53.3. UL Monroe: 9 by 68.9. West Virginia: 4 by 100. TCU: 2 by 66.7. Texas: 6 by 77.8. Iowa State: 7 by 69.5. Kansas: 1 by 66.7. Oklahoma: 2 by 70. Kansas State: 2 by 66.7. Texas Tech: 5 by 100. Oklahoma State: 3 by 51.1

Split Comparison

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

Wins44.1 · Games = 8 · -14.5 vs Losses
Losses58.6 · Games = 5 · +14.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

100 vs Texas Tech

Result
Fri 12/28@ UCLAW 49-26177707
Sat 12/1vs Oklahoma StateW 41-343237.77.7009
Sat 11/24@ Texas TechW 52-4559118.218.20132
Sun 11/18vs Kansas StateW 52-242201010013
Sat 11/10@ OklahomaL 34-4222110.510.50011
Sat 11/3vs KansasW 41-141101010010
Sat 10/27@ Iowa StateL 21-3577310.410.40138
Sun 10/21@ TexasL 50-5667011.711.70117
Sat 10/13vs TCUL 21-492201010011
Sat 9/29@ West Virginia100 receiving yardsL 63-70410927.327.30167
Sat 9/22@ UL MonroeHigh volumeW 47-4299310.310.30021
Sat 9/15vs Sam HoustonW 48-2354088010
Sun 9/2vs SMU2+ TDW 59-2456913.813.80236

Player Story

Lanear Sampson story

Lanear Sampson built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Mesquite, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Lanear Sampson's career was his receiving role: 165 catches, 1,905 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 50 career games in the available record. His career also includes 87 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Lanear Sampson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Baylor

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2009201020102011201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonBaylor29759.611.2
2010 PostseasonBaylor39061.113.293
2010 Regular SeasonBaylor39061.113.20
2011 PostseasonBaylor57274.914.1182
2011 Regular SeasonBaylor57274.914.10
2012 PostseasonBaylor64671.516.974
2012 Regular SeasonBaylor64671.516.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Texas Tech

Week 13 · W 66-42 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

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Receiving Yards

87.1 takeover

64 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Texas Tech

Week 13 · W 52-45 · Conference game

91

Receiving Yards

86.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ UL Monroe

Week 4 · W 47-42

93

Receiving Yards

84.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

93 receiving yards with a 68.9 efficiency score.

#4

@ Missouri

Week 10 · W 40-32 · Conference game

85

Receiving Yards

84 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

85 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Oklahoma State

Week 9 · L 24-59 · Conference game

82

Receiving Yards

83.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

82 receiving yards with a 91.1 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · Baylor

646 primary output · 71.5 efficiency · 16.9 usage

70.7

#2

2012 Regular Season · Baylor

70.7

646 primary · 71.5 efficiency · 16.9 usage

#3

2011 Postseason · Baylor

66.9

572 primary · 74.9 efficiency · 14.1 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games