Usage / Role
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Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2010-2012South Carolina
Ace Sanders
WR • 5'8" • Bradenton, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Ace Sanders reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
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
94
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · South Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Player Story
Ace Sanders built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Bradenton, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Ace Sanders' career was his receiving role: 99...
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- Committed To
- Texas A&M
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2013
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 4
- Overall
- No. 101
- NFL Team
- Jacksonville Jaguars
Ace Sanders, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · South Carolina. Ace Sanders reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,230
- Receptions
- 99
- Touchdowns
- 18
Quick Answers
Ace Sanders quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Carolina · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,230
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 6 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2012 Postseason · South Carolina
- Top game
- Clemson
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Fossil Ridge · Texas A&M
- High school pipeline
- Fossil Ridge · 6 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2013 · Round 4 · Pick 4 · Jacksonville Jaguars
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 531 receiving yards · WR 175th (top 20%) · SEC 20th (top 10%) · National 197th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Postseason | South Carolina | 13 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 46.8 |
| 2010 Regular Season | South Carolina | 13 | 24 | 300 | 2 | 46.8 |
| 2011 Postseason | South Carolina | 13 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 65.9 |
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 13 | 26 | 338 | 3 | 65.9 |
| 2012 Postseason | South Carolina | 13 | 9 | 92 | 3 | 72 |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 13 | 36 | 439 | 9 | 72 |
Related Context
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Ace Sanders played WR for South Carolina. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ace Sanders recorded 19 passing yards, 72 rushing yards, and 1,230 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2012 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
South Carolina paired 531 primary output with 72.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 72.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Postseason · South Carolina
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
40.8
Efficiency
72.2
Usage
20.9
Consistency
46.2
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 92. Vanderbilt: 13. East Carolina: 4. UAB: 55. Missouri: 23. Kentucky: 15. Georgia: 0. LSU: 49. Florida: 32. Tennessee: 79. Arkansas: 15. Wofford: 35. Clemson: 119
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan: 9 by 68.1. Vanderbilt: 2 by 43.3. East Carolina: 1 by 26.7. UAB: 4 by 91.7. Missouri: 1 by 100. Kentucky: 4 by 25. LSU: 5 by 65.3. Florida: 2 by 100. Tennessee: 5 by 100. Arkansas: 1 by 100. Wofford: 5 by 46.7. Clemson: 6 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins40.9 · Games = 11 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses40.5 · Games = 2 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Clemson
Best efficiency game
100 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/1 | @ MichiganHigh volume · 2+ TD | W 33-28 | — | 9 | 92 | 10.2 | 10.20 | 2 | 31 |
| Sun 11/25 | @ Clemson100 receiving yards | W 27-17 | — | 6 | 119 | 17.4 | 19.80 | 1 | 36 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Wofford | W 24-7 | — | 5 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Arkansas | W 38-20 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Tennessee | W 38-35 | — | 5 | 79 | 12.7 | 15.80 | 1 | 24 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Florida | L 11-44 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 20 |
| Sun 10/14 | @ LSU | L 21-23 | — | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Georgia | W 35-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Kentucky | W 38-17 | — | 4 | 15 | 3.2 | 3.80 | 1 | 6 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Missouri | W 31-10 | — | 1 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs UAB | W 49-6 | — | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 13.80 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs East Carolina | W 48-10 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Thu 8/30 | @ Vanderbilt | W 17-13 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 7 |
Player Story
Ace Sanders story
Ace Sanders built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Bradenton, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Ace Sanders' career was his receiving role: 99 catches, 1,230 receiving yards, 13 touchdowns, and 72 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His career also includes 19 passing yards, 72 rushing yards, and 618 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ace Sanders' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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South Carolina
2010-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Postseason | South Carolina | 316 | 61.1 | 10.8 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | South Carolina | 316 | 61.1 | 10.8 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | South Carolina | 383 | 71.3 | 18.1 | 67 |
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 383 | 71.3 | 18.1 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | South Carolina | 531 | 72.2 | 20.9 | 148 |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 531 | 72.2 | 20.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Clemson
Week 13 · W 27-17
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
119
Receiving Yards
95.7 takeover
119 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Vanderbilt
Week 4 · W 21-3 · Conference game
75
Receiving Yards
92.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Florida
Week 11 · W 17-12 · Conference game
50
Receiving Yards
87.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Nebraska
Week 1 · W 30-13 · Postseason
45
Receiving Yards
83.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Michigan
Week 1 · W 33-28 · Postseason
92
Receiving Yards
81.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
92 receiving yards with a 68.1 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Postseason · South Carolina
531 primary output · 72.2 efficiency · 20.9 usage
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#2
2012 Regular Season · South Carolina
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531 primary · 72.2 efficiency · 20.9 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · South Carolina
65.9
383 primary · 71.3 efficiency · 18.1 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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