Player Dossier

2020-2024

Western Michigan

Anthony Sambucci

WR • 6'1" • 190 lbs • Lemont, IL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Anthony Sambucci reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

20%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

65

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

52

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Western Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Western Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Bethune-Cookman

Player Story

Anthony Sambucci built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Lemont, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Anthony Sambucci's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8126

Lemont · Lemont, IL

Committed To
Western Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Anthony Sambucci, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Western Michigan. Anthony Sambucci reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,006
Receptions
75
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Anthony Sambucci quick answers

Latest team and position
Western Michigan · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,006
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 33 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Western Michigan
Top game
Bethune-Cookman
Recruit profile
3-star · Lemont · Western Michigan
High school pipeline
Lemont · 12 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
412 receiving yards · WR 258th (top 24%) · Mid-American 22nd (top 12%) · National 295th (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan1-00100
2021 PostseasonWestern Michigan3-00100
2021 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan3-00100
2022 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan1020276265.8
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan921318564.1
2024 PostseasonWestern Michigan10336175.8
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan1031376275.8

Related Context

Anthony Sambucci played WR for Western Michigan. Across 5 tracked seasons, Anthony Sambucci recorded 31 passing yards, 1,006 receiving yards, and 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Western Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Western Michigan paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 70.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Bethune-Cookman

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

Analysis workspace

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2024 Postseason · Western Michigan

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

41.2

Efficiency

70.9

Usage

21.1

Consistency

62

Best Game by takeover score

Bethune-Cookman

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Alabama: 36. Wisconsin: 12. Ohio State: 41. Bethune-Cookman: 103. Marshall: 56. Ball State: 74. Buffalo: 33. Northern Illinois: 34. Bowling Green: 22. Central Michigan: 1

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. South Alabama: 3 by 80. Wisconsin: 2 by 40. Ohio State: 3 by 91.1. Bethune-Cookman: 4 by 100. Marshall: 4 by 93.3. Ball State: 9 by 54.8. Buffalo: 3 by 73.3. Northern Illinois: 2 by 100. Bowling Green: 2 by 73.3. Central Michigan: 2 by 3.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins70 · Games = 3 · +41.1 vs Losses
Losses28.9 · Games = 7 · -41.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Bethune-Cookman

Best efficiency game

100 vs Northern Illinois

Result
Sun 12/15vs South AlabamaL 23-303361212119
Wed 11/20@ Central MichiganL 14-16210.50.5004
Wed 11/13@ Bowling GreenL 13-312221111013
Thu 11/7vs Northern IllinoisL 28-422341717017
Sat 10/19@ BuffaloW 48-413331111018
Sat 10/5@ Ball StateHigh volumeW 45-429748.28.20122
Sat 9/28@ MarshallL 20-274561414026
Sat 9/14vs Bethune-Cookman100 receiving yardsW 59-31410325.825.80154
Sat 9/7@ Ohio StateL 0-5634113.713.70019
Sat 8/31@ WisconsinL 14-2821266012

Player Story

Anthony Sambucci story

Anthony Sambucci built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Lemont, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Anthony Sambucci's career was his receiving role: 75 catches, 1,006 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 31 passing yards, 10 tackles, and 62 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Anthony Sambucci'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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    Western Michigan

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan0
2021 PostseasonWestern Michigan00
2021 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan00
2022 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan27674.616.8276
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan31870.212.942
2024 PostseasonWestern Michigan41270.921.194
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan41270.921.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Bethune-Cookman

Week 3 · W 59-31

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

103

Receiving Yards

96.3 takeover

103 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 6 · L 23-45 · Conference game

56

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

56 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Ball State

Week 5 · W 42-24 · Conference game

73

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 97.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Toledo

Week 4 · L 31-49 · Conference game

55

Receiving Yards

84.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Ohio

Week 7 · L 14-33 · Conference game

46

Receiving Yards

79 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Western Michigan

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2021 Postseason · Western Michigan

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Western Michigan

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games