Player Dossier

2017-2021

NC State

Emeka Emezie

WR • 6'3" • 212 lbs • Waxhaw, NC, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Emeka Emezie reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

30%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

44

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
NC State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Player Story

Emeka Emezie built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Waxhaw, NC wearing No. 86, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Emeka Emezie's career was his receiving role: 222...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8694

Marvin Ridge · Waxhaw, NC

Committed To
NC State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Emeka Emezie, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · NC State. Emeka Emezie reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,823
Receptions
222
Touchdowns
18

Quick Answers

Emeka Emezie quick answers

Latest team and position
NC State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,823
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 56 games
Best season
2020 Postseason · NC State
Top game
Pittsburgh
Recruit profile
3-star · Marvin Ridge · NC State
High school pipeline
Gonzaga · 33 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 86 · Senior
2021 Receiving yards rank
802 receiving yards · WR 72nd (top 7%) · ACC 8th (top 4%) · National 77th (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 PostseasonNC State9126039.8
2017 Regular SeasonNC State912137139.8
2018 PostseasonNC State11636063.8
2018 Regular SeasonNC State1140508463.8
2019 Regular SeasonNC State1256576268.1
2020 PostseasonNC State12544077.7
2020 Regular SeasonNC State1242694577.7
2021 Regular SeasonNC State1260802676.6

Related Context

Emeka Emezie played WR for NC State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Emeka Emezie recorded 5 rushing yards, 2,823 receiving yards, and 8 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with NC State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

NC State paired 738 primary output with 86.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 86.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2020 Postseason · NC State

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

61.5

Efficiency

86.8

Usage

18.6

Consistency

70

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kentucky: 44. Wake Forest: 15. Virginia Tech: 29. Pittsburgh: 101. Virginia: 54. Duke: 87. North Carolina: 84. Miami: 95. Florida State: 50. Liberty: 55. Syracuse: 33. Georgia Tech: 91

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kentucky: 5 by 58.7. Wake Forest: 1 by 100. Virginia Tech: 4 by 48.3. Pittsburgh: 7 by 96.2. Virginia: 3 by 100. Duke: 4 by 100. North Carolina: 4 by 100. Miami: 4 by 100. Florida State: 4 by 83.3. Liberty: 1 by 100. Syracuse: 4 by 55. Georgia Tech: 6 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins60.8 · Games = 8 · -2.3 vs Losses
Losses63 · Games = 4 · +2.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

100 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Sat 1/2@ KentuckyL 21-235448.88.80021
Sat 12/5vs Georgia TechW 23-1369115.215.20022
Sat 11/28@ SyracuseW 36-294338.38.30126
Sun 11/22vs LibertyW 15-141555555055
Sun 11/15vs Florida StateW 38-2245012.512.50121
Sat 11/7vs MiamiL 41-4449523.823.80034
Sat 10/24@ North CarolinaL 21-484842121142
Sat 10/17vs DukeW 31-2048721.821.80036
Sat 10/10@ VirginiaW 38-213541818033
Sat 10/3@ Pittsburgh100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 30-29710114.414.40235
Sun 9/27@ Virginia TechL 24-454297.37.30010
Sun 9/20vs Wake ForestW 45-421151015015

Player Story

Emeka Emezie story

Emeka Emezie built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Waxhaw, NC wearing No. 86, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Emeka Emezie's career was his receiving role: 222 catches, 2,823 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 5 rushing yards across 56 career games in the available record. His career also includes 5 rushing yards and 8 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Emeka Emezie's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    NC State

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172017201820182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonNC State16375.17
2017 Regular SeasonNC State16375.170
2018 PostseasonNC State54466.516.9381
2018 Regular SeasonNC State54466.516.90
2019 Regular SeasonNC State5766822.732
2020 PostseasonNC State73886.818.6162
2020 Regular SeasonNC State73886.818.60
2021 Regular SeasonNC State80273.919.664

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Pittsburgh

Week 5 · W 30-29 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

101

Receiving Yards

93.2 takeover

101 receiving yards with a 96.2 efficiency score.

#2

@ Wake Forest

Week 11 · L 42-45 · Conference game

133

Receiving Yards

92.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

133 receiving yards with a 88.7 efficiency score.

#3

vs Georgia Tech

Week 14 · W 23-13 · Conference game

91

Receiving Yards

92.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Virginia

Week 5 · W 35-21 · Conference game

90

Receiving Yards

91.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs North Carolina

Week 13 · W 34-30 · Conference game

112

Receiving Yards

90.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Postseason · NC State

738 primary output · 86.8 efficiency · 18.6 usage

77.7

#2

2020 Regular Season · NC State

77.7

738 primary · 86.8 efficiency · 18.6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · NC State

76.6

802 primary · 73.9 efficiency · 19.6 usage

Milestones

5

100+ receiving yards

4

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games