Player Dossier

2014-2021

App State

Corey Sutton

WR • 6'3" • 215 lbs • Charlotte, NC, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Corey Sutton reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

53%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · App State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
7
Program Path
Kansas State • App State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State

Player Story

Corey Sutton built his college career from 2014 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 2, spending time with App State and Kansas State. The clearest part of Corey Sutton's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8558

Mallard Creek · Cornelius, NC

Committed To
Kansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Corey Sutton, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · App State. Corey Sutton reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,332
Receptions
150
Touchdowns
24

Quick Answers

Corey Sutton quick answers

Latest team and position
App State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,332
Tracked sample
7 unique seasons · 8 entries · 39 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · App State
Top game
Georgia State
Recruit profile
3-star · Mallard Creek · Kansas State
High school pipeline
Mallard Creek · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Senior
2021 Receiving yards rank
904 receiving yards · WR 47th (top 5%) · Sun Belt 4th (top 3%) · National 49th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonKansas State0-00-
2015 Regular SeasonKansas State0-00-
2016 Regular SeasonKansas State4454037.3
2018 PostseasonApp State13878276.4
2018 Regular SeasonApp State1336695876.4
2019 Regular SeasonApp State941601775.4
2020 Regular SeasonApp State0-00-
2021 Regular SeasonApp State1361904783.5

Related Context

Corey Sutton played WR for Kansas State and App State. Across 7 tracked seasons, Corey Sutton recorded 2,332 receiving yards and 24 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with App State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

App State paired 904 primary output with 87 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 90.2 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kansas State, App State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte

Win 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

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2018 Postseason · App State

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

59.5

Efficiency

90.2

Usage

23

Consistency

53.3

Best Game by takeover score

Charlotte

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 78. Penn State: 87. Charlotte: 155. Gardner-Webb: 39. South Alabama: 46. Arkansas State: 25. Louisiana: 14. Georgia Southern: 64. Coastal Carolina: 33. Texas State: 36. Georgia State: 101. Troy: 72. Louisiana: 23

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. Middle Tennessee: 8 by 65. Penn State: 6 by 96.7. Charlotte: 3 by 100. Gardner-Webb: 4 by 65. South Alabama: 2 by 100. Arkansas State: 1 by 100. Louisiana: 1 by 93.3. Georgia Southern: 4 by 100. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 100. Texas State: 3 by 80. Georgia State: 4 by 100. Troy: 5 by 96. Louisiana: 2 by 76.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins56.5 · Games = 11 · -19.0 vs Losses
Losses75.5 · Games = 2 · +19.0 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

Charlotte

Best efficiency game

100 vs Georgia State

Result
Sun 12/16vs Middle TennesseeHigh volume · 2+ TDW 45-138789.89.80217
Sat 12/1vs LouisianaW 30-1922311.511.50015
Sat 11/24vs Troy2+ TDW 21-1057214.414.40216
Sat 11/17vs Georgia State100 receiving yardsW 45-17410125.325.30140
Sat 11/10@ Texas StateW 38-73361212024
Sat 11/3@ Coastal CarolinaW 23-71333333133
Thu 10/25@ Georgia SouthernL 14-344641616050
Sat 10/20vs LouisianaW 27-171141414014
Wed 10/10@ Arkansas StateW 35-91252525125
Sat 9/29vs South AlabamaW 52-72462323144
Sat 9/22vs Gardner-WebbW 72-74399.89.80015
Sat 9/8@ Charlotte100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 45-9315551.751.70290
Sat 9/1@ Penn StateL 38-4568714.514.50039

Player Story

Corey Sutton story

Corey Sutton built his college career from 2014 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 2, spending time with App State and Kansas State. The clearest part of Corey Sutton's career was his receiving role: 150 catches, 2,332 receiving yards, and 24 touchdowns across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with App State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across App State and Kansas State.

The arc is straightforward: Corey Sutton moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Kansas State

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    App State

    2018-2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620182018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2015 Regular SeasonKansas State00
2016 Regular SeasonKansas State5468.36.554
2018 PostseasonApp State77390.223719
2018 Regular SeasonApp State77390.2230
2019 Regular SeasonApp State6018226.9-172
2020 Regular SeasonApp State0-601
2021 Regular SeasonApp State9048725.4904

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Georgia State

Week 12 · W 56-27 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

173

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

173 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Elon

Week 3 · W 44-10

128

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

128 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Coastal Carolina

Week 8 · W 30-27 · Conference game

113

Receiving Yards

96.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

113 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Marshall

Week 4 · W 31-30

127

Receiving Yards

94.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

127 receiving yards with a 84.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ Charlotte

Week 2 · W 45-9

155

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

155 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · App State

904 primary output · 87 efficiency · 25.4 usage

83.5

#2

2018 Postseason · App State

76.4

773 primary · 90.2 efficiency · 23 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · App State

76.4

773 primary · 90.2 efficiency · 23 usage

Milestones

7

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

5

2+ TD games