Usage Score
25.8
Player Dossier
2009-2012Memphis
Marcus Rucker
WR • 6'4" • Memphis, TN, USA
Alpha targetPossession profile
Marcus Rucker reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
62.4
Consistency
41.8
Season Value
50.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Memphis
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Memphis
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Marcus Rucker, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Memphis. Marcus Rucker reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
Memphis paired 704 primary output with 85.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 62.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2012 Regular Season · Memphis
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
47.7
Efficiency
62.4
Usage
25.8
Consistency
41.8
Best Game by takeover score
Southern Miss
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 45. Arkansas State: 7. Middle Tennessee: 177. Duke: 19. Rice: 15. East Carolina: 88. UCF: 37. Marshall: 44. Tulane: 55. UAB: 25. Southern Miss: 13
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 3 by 100. Arkansas State: 2 by 23.3. Middle Tennessee: 10 by 100. Duke: 3 by 42.2. Rice: 2 by 50. East Carolina: 7 by 83.8. UCF: 4 by 61.7. Marshall: 6 by 48.9. Tulane: 4 by 91.7. UAB: 4 by 41.7. Southern Miss: 2 by 43.3
Split Comparison
Wins27 · n=4 · -35 vs Losses
Losses62 · n=6 · +35 vs Wins
First Half58.5 · n=6 · +23.7 vs Second Half
Second Half34.8 · n=5 · -23.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
100 vs Middle Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | vs Southern Miss | W 42-24 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ UAB | W 46-9 | — | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 14 |
| Sun 11/11 | vs Tulane | W 37-23 | — | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 13.80 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Marshall | L 28-38 | — | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 15 |
| Sun 10/21 | vs UCF | L 17-35 | — | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ East Carolina | L 7-41 | — | 7 | 88 | 12.6 | 12.60 | 0 | 44 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Rice | W 14-10 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Duke | L 14-38 | — | 3 | 19 | 5.4 | 6.30 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Middle Tennessee100 receiving yards · High volume | L 30-48 | — | 10 | 177 | 17.7 | 17.70 | 2 | 63 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Arkansas State | L 28-33 | — | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | — | 3 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 20 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Memphis
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
2009201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Memphis | 241 | 62.9 | 9.9 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Memphis | 704 | 85.1 | 23.7 | 463 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Memphis | 195 | 61.5 | 20.3 | -509 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Memphis | 525 | 62.4 | 25.8 | 330 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Middle Tennessee
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
177
Primary metric
177 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Southern Miss
155
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
155 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
East Carolina
89
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Mississippi State
73
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
73 receiving yards with a 69.5 efficiency score.
#5
Houston
65
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
65 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2010 Regular Season · Memphis
704 primary output · 85.1 efficiency · 23.7 usage
65.8
#2
2012 Regular Season · Memphis
50.9
525 primary · 62.4 efficiency · 25.8 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Memphis
42.4
195 primary · 61.5 efficiency · 20.3 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2008 · Rating 0.8433
Whitehaven · Memphis, TN
- Committed To
- Memphis
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,665
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.