Player Dossier

2011-2015

South Alabama

Marvin Shinn

WR • 6'2" • Mobile, AL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Marvin Shinn reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

37

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

33

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · South Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Alabama • South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Player Story

Marvin Shinn built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Mobile, AL wearing No. 80, spending time with Alabama and South Alabama. The clearest part of Marvin Shinn's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.9675

Vigor · Mobile, AL

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Marvin Shinn, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · South Alabama. Marvin Shinn reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
550
Receptions
32
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Marvin Shinn quick answers

Latest team and position
South Alabama · WR
Career Receiving Yards
550
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 18 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · South Alabama
Top game
Texas State
Recruit profile
4-star · Vigor · Alabama
High school pipeline
Vigor · 25 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 80 · Class 2015
2015 Receiving yards rank
335 receiving yards · WR 316th (top 33%) · Sun Belt 30th (top 19%) · National 369th (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonAlabama0-00-
2012 PostseasonAlabama5214039.7
2012 Regular SeasonAlabama5428039.7
2014 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama57173060.5
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama819335172.9

Related Context

Marvin Shinn played WR for Alabama and South Alabama. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marvin Shinn recorded 550 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with South Alabama.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 335 primary output with 85.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 85.6 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2015 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 Alabama, South Alabama.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2015 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

8

Receiving Yards / G

41.9

Efficiency

85.6

Usage

14.5

Consistency

57.8

Best Game by takeover score

Texas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 27. NC State: 44. Arkansas State: 58. Texas State: 94. Idaho: 26. Louisiana: 38. Georgia State: 24. App State: 24

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. Nebraska: 3 by 60. NC State: 2 by 100. Arkansas State: 2 by 100. Texas State: 3 by 100. Idaho: 2 by 86.7. Louisiana: 3 by 84.4. Georgia State: 1 by 100. App State: 3 by 53.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins32 · Games = 2 · -13.2 vs Losses
Losses45.2 · Games = 6 · +13.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Texas State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Georgia State

Result
Sun 12/6vs App StateL 27-3432488013
Sat 11/21@ Georgia StateL 10-241242424024
Fri 11/13vs LouisianaW 32-2533812.712.70014
Sat 11/7vs IdahoW 52-452261313120
Sat 10/24@ Texas StateL 18-3639431.331.30043
Wed 10/14vs Arkansas StateL 31-492582929042
Sun 9/27vs NC StateL 13-632442222036
Sun 9/13@ NebraskaL 9-4832799011

Player Story

Marvin Shinn story

Marvin Shinn built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Mobile, AL wearing No. 80, spending time with Alabama and South Alabama. The clearest part of Marvin Shinn's career was his receiving role: 32 catches, 550 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 18 career games in the available record. That gives Marvin Shinn'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

    Alabama

    2011-2012

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Alabama

    2014-2015

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20112012201220142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonAlabama0
2012 PostseasonAlabama4246.78.342
2012 Regular SeasonAlabama4246.78.30
2014 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama17394.78.1131
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama33585.614.5162

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas State

Week 8 · L 18-36 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

94

Receiving Yards

87.6 takeover

94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Kent State

Week 2 · W 23-13

58

Receiving Yards

74.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Western Carolina

Week 12 · W 49-0

13

Receiving Yards

73.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

13 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#4

@ Louisiana

Week 10 · L 9-19 · Conference game

51

Receiving Yards

73.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Arkansas State

Week 7 · L 31-49 · Conference game

58

Receiving Yards

66.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · South Alabama

335 primary output · 85.6 efficiency · 14.5 usage

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#2

2014 Regular Season · South Alabama

60.5

173 primary · 94.7 efficiency · 8.1 usage

#3

2012 Postseason · Alabama

39.7

42 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 8.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games