Player Dossier

2019-2025

Southern Illinois

Fabian Mccray

WR • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Fabian Mccray reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

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

56

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northern Illinois • Southern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Player Story

Fabian Mccray built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 9, spending time with Northern Illinois and Southern Illinois. The clearest part of Fabian Mccray's career...

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Fabian Mccray, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Fabian Mccray reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
222
Receptions
16

Quick Answers

Fabian Mccray quick answers

Latest team and position
Southern Illinois · WR
Career Receiving Yards
222
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 16 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Top game
Purdue
High school pipeline
Phillips Academy · 16 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0-00-
2020 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1134059.3
2021 PostseasonNorthern Illinois319033.6
2021 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois315033.6
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois913174066.8
2025 Regular SeasonSouthern Illinois1-0060.4

Related Context

Fabian Mccray played WR for Northern Illinois and Southern Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Fabian Mccray recorded 222 receiving yards and 5 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Northern Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Northern Illinois paired 174 primary output with 85.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 100 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Northern Illinois, Southern Illinois.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

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

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2025 Regular Season · Southern Illinois

Games

1

Receiving Yards / G

72

Efficiency

100

Usage

0.1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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All Games72 · Games = 1

Game Log

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

1 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

100 vs Purdue

Result
Sat 9/6@ Purdue2723636063

Player Story

Fabian Mccray story

Fabian Mccray built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 9, spending time with Northern Illinois and Southern Illinois. The clearest part of Fabian Mccray's career was his receiving role: 16 catches and 222 receiving yards across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 5 tackles and 30 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Fabian Mccray'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.

  1. 1

    Northern Illinois

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Southern Illinois

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202120222025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0
2020 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois341005.334
2021 PostseasonNorthern Illinois1446.75.2-20
2021 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1446.75.20
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois17485.613.1160
2025 Regular SeasonSouthern Illinois721000.1-102

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 90 Purdue

Week 2

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

72

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Texas State

Week 3

42

Receiving Yards

96.7 takeover

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

42 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#3

vs Akron

Week 13 · L 12-44 · Conference game

52

Receiving Yards

88.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

52 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#4

vs Vanderbilt

Week 3 · L 28-38

46

Receiving Yards

80.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ UL Monroe

Week 1

22

Receiving Yards

74.5 takeover

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

22 receiving yards with a 48.9 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

174 primary output · 85.6 efficiency · 13.1 usage

66.8

#2

2025 Regular Season · Southern Illinois

60.4

72 primary · 100 efficiency · 0.1 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

59.3

34 primary · 100 efficiency · 5.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games