Usage / Role
43%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2022-2025Florida Atlantic
WR • 5'9" • 190 lbs • Louisville, KY, USA
Easton Messer reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
43%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
Reliability
89
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
Snapshot
Player Story
Easton Messer built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Louisville, KY wearing No. 8, spending time with Florida Atlantic and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Easton Messer's...
Read the storyEaston Messer, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic. Easton Messer reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 53.3 |
| 2023 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 12 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 52.4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 12 | 35 | 416 | 4 | 52.4 |
| 2024 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 14 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 73 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 14 | 52 | 725 | 4 | 73 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 100 | 1,029 | 8 | 83.9 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Kentucky to Florida Atlantic | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 78.4 | Dec 23, 2024 |
Easton Messer played WR for Western Kentucky and Florida Atlantic. Across 4 tracked seasons, Easton Messer recorded 48 passing yards, 106 rushing yards, and 2,350 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Florida Atlantic.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Florida Atlantic paired 1,029 primary output with 71 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 71 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2025 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 Western Kentucky, Florida Atlantic.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
85.8
Efficiency
71
Usage
26.4
Consistency
76.4
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 87. Florida A&M: 62. Florida International: 64. Memphis: 131. Rice: 110. UAB: 29. South Florida: 54. Navy: 71. Tulsa: 83. Tulane: 133. UConn: 119. East Carolina: 86
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Maryland: 15 by 38.7. Florida A&M: 4 by 100. Florida International: 6 by 71.1. Memphis: 9 by 97. Rice: 11 by 66.7. UAB: 4 by 48.3. South Florida: 7 by 51.4. Navy: 8 by 59.2. Tulsa: 6 by 92.2. Tulane: 9 by 98.5. UConn: 11 by 72.1. East Carolina: 10 by 57.3
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12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Memphis
Best efficiency game
100 vs Florida A&M
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs East CarolinaHigh volume | L 3-42 | — | 10 | 86 | 8.6 | 8.60 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs UConn100 receiving yards · High volume | L 45-48 | — | 11 | 119 | 12.3 | 10.80 | 1 | 33 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Tulane100 receiving yards · High volume | L 24-35 | — | 9 | 133 | 14.8 | 14.80 | 1 | 50 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Tulsa2+ TD | W 40-21 | — | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 13.80 | 3 | 44 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ NavyHigh volume | L 32-42 | — | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 8.90 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ South Florida | L 13-48 | — | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs UAB | W 53-33 | — | 4 | 29 | 7.8 | 7.30 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Rice100 receiving yards · High volume | W 27-21 | — | 11 | 110 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 55 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Memphis100 receiving yards · High volume | L 26-55 | — | 9 | 131 | 14.6 | 14.60 | 0 | 50 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Florida International | L 28-38 | — | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Florida A&M | W 56-14 | — | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 8/30 | @ MarylandHigh volume | L 7-39 | — | 15 | 87 | 5.8 | 5.80 | 0 | 20 |
Player Story
Easton Messer built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Louisville, KY wearing No. 8, spending time with Florida Atlantic and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Easton Messer's career was his receiving role: 198 catches, 2,350 receiving yards, 15 touchdowns, and 106 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Florida Atlantic. 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. His career also includes 48 passing yards, 106 rushing yards, and 5 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida Atlantic and Western Kentucky.
The arc is straightforward: Easton Messer moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Western Kentucky
2022-2024
Opening stop
Florida Atlantic
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 44 | 100 | 2.7 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 484 | 70.8 | 13.1 | 440 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 484 | 70.8 | 13.1 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 793 | 79.8 | 18.3 | 309 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 793 | 79.8 | 18.3 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 1,029 | 71 | 26.4 | 236 |
#1 Featured game
vs UTEP
Week 7 · W 44-17 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
106
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs No. 39 Memphis
Week 5 · L 26-55 · Conference game
131
Receiving Yards
96.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
131 receiving yards with a 97 efficiency score.
#3
vs Houston Christian
Week 2 · W 52-22
116
Receiving Yards
93.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
116 receiving yards with a 85.9 efficiency score.
#4
@ No. 45 Tulane
Week 12 · L 24-35 · Conference game
133
Receiving Yards
91.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
133 receiving yards with a 98.5 efficiency score.
#5
@ Troy
Week 4 · L 24-27
96
Receiving Yards
88.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
1,029 primary output · 71 efficiency · 26.4 usage
83.9
#2
2024 Postseason · Western Kentucky
73
793 primary · 79.8 efficiency · 18.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
73
793 primary · 79.8 efficiency · 18.3 usage
6
100+ receiving yards
8
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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