Player Dossier

2010-2012

Tennessee

Justin Hunter

WR • 6'4" • Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Justin Hunter reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

33%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

99

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

76

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

96

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Tennessee

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Player Story

Justin Hunter built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Virginia Beach, VA wearing No. 11, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Justin Hunter's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.9828

Ocean Lakes · Virginia Beach, VA

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2013
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 2
Overall
No. 34
NFL Team
Tennessee Titans

Justin Hunter, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Tennessee. Justin Hunter reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,812
Receptions
106
Touchdowns
18

Quick Answers

Justin Hunter quick answers

Latest team and position
Tennessee · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,812
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 24 games
Best season
2012 Regular Season · Tennessee
Top game
Troy
Recruit profile
4-star · Ocean Lakes · Tennessee
High school pipeline
Ocean Lakes · 28 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
NFL Draft
2013 · Round 2 · Pick 2 · Tennessee Titans
Latest roster
No. 11 · Class 2012
2012 Receiving yards rank
1,083 receiving yards · WR 25th (top 3%) · SEC 4th (top 2%) · National 25th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 PostseasonTennessee918151.4
2010 Regular SeasonTennessee915407651.4
2011 Regular SeasonTennessee317314266.1
2012 Regular SeasonTennessee12731,083984.3

Related Context

Justin Hunter played WR for Tennessee. Across 3 tracked seasons, Justin Hunter recorded 1,812 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Tennessee.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season

Tennessee paired 1,083 primary output with 89.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 89.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2012 Regular Season · Tennessee

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

90.3

Efficiency

89.7

Usage

25

Consistency

64.1

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. NC State: 73. Georgia State: 146. Florida: 76. Akron: 115. Georgia: 46. Mississippi State: 41. Alabama: 70. South Carolina: 90. Troy: 181. Missouri: 141. Vanderbilt: 39. Kentucky: 65

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. NC State: 9 by 54.1. Georgia State: 8 by 100. Florida: 5 by 100. Akron: 8 by 95.8. Georgia: 3 by 100. Mississippi State: 2 by 100. Alabama: 4 by 100. South Carolina: 8 by 75. Troy: 9 by 100. Missouri: 9 by 100. Vanderbilt: 5 by 52. Kentucky: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins116 · Games = 5 · +44.1 vs Losses
Losses71.9 · Games = 7 · -44.1 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

Troy

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kentucky

Result
Sat 11/24vs KentuckyW 37-1736521.721.70142
Sun 11/18@ VanderbiltL 18-415397.87.80011
Sat 11/10vs Missouri100 receiving yards · High volumeL 48-51914115.715.70143
Sat 11/3vs Troy100 receiving yards · High volumeW 55-48918120.120.10346
Sat 10/27@ South CarolinaHigh volumeL 35-3889011.311.30020
Sat 10/20vs AlabamaL 13-4447017.517.50044
Sun 10/14@ Mississippi StateL 31-4124120.520.50026
Sat 9/29@ GeorgiaL 44-5134615.315.30018
Sat 9/22vs Akron100 receiving yards · High volumeW 47-26811514.414.40125
Sat 9/15vs FloridaL 20-3757615.215.20042
Sat 9/8vs Georgia State100 receiving yards · High volumeW 51-13814618.318.30325
Fri 8/31vs NC StateHigh volumeW 35-219738.18.10019

Player Story

Justin Hunter story

Justin Hunter built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Virginia Beach, VA wearing No. 11, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Justin Hunter's career was his receiving role: 106 catches, 1,812 receiving yards, and 18 touchdowns across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Tennessee. 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 21 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Tennessee.

The arc is straightforward: Justin Hunter 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.

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    Tennessee

    2010-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2010201020112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 PostseasonTennessee41583.710.1
2010 Regular SeasonTennessee41583.710.10
2011 Regular SeasonTennessee31493.322.2-101
2012 Regular SeasonTennessee1,08389.725769

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Troy

Week 10 · W 55-48

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

181

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

181 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Cincinnati

Week 2 · W 45-23

156

Receiving Yards

99.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

156 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Montana

Week 1 · W 42-16

146

Receiving Yards

97.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

146 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Georgia State

Week 2 · W 51-13

146

Receiving Yards

93.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

146 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Georgia

Week 6 · L 14-41 · Conference game

110

Receiving Yards

91.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Tennessee

1,083 primary output · 89.7 efficiency · 25 usage

84.3

#2

2011 Regular Season · Tennessee

66.1

314 primary · 93.3 efficiency · 22.2 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Tennessee

51.4

415 primary · 83.7 efficiency · 10.1 usage

Milestones

8

100+ receiving yards

7

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games