Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2014Marshall
Eric Frohnapfel
TE • 6'7" • Stafford, VA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Eric Frohnapfel reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
17
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Marshall
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Marshall
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Player Story
Eric Frohnapfel built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a tight end from Stafford, VA wearing No. 83, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Eric Frohnapfel's career was his receiving role: 66...
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- Committed To
- Marshall
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Eric Frohnapfel, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Marshall. Eric Frohnapfel reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 712
- Receptions
- 66
- Touchdowns
- 10
Quick Answers
Eric Frohnapfel quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Marshall · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 712
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2014 Postseason · Marshall
- Top game
- Rice
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Colonial Forge · Marshall
- High school pipeline
- Colonial Forge · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 83 · Class 2014
- 2014 Receiving yards rank
- 420 receiving yards · TE 20th (top 7%) · Conference USA 31st (top 16%) · National 284th (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Marshall | 6 | 9 | 68 | 1 | 43.5 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Marshall | 6 | 13 | 129 | 2 | 35.4 |
| 2013 Postseason | Marshall | 5 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 38.1 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Marshall | 5 | 5 | 63 | 2 | 38.1 |
| 2014 Postseason | Marshall | 13 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 67.2 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Marshall | 13 | 35 | 404 | 5 | 67.2 |
Related Context
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Eric Frohnapfel played TE for Marshall. Across 4 tracked seasons, Eric Frohnapfel recorded 712 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Marshall.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
Marshall paired 420 primary output with 69.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 69.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Postseason · Marshall
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
32.3
Efficiency
69.8
Usage
15
Consistency
48.9
Best Game by takeover score
Rice
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 16. Miami (OH): 54. Ohio: 9. Akron: 32. Old Dominion: 30. Middle Tennessee: 28. Florida International: 25. Florida Atlantic: 47. Southern Miss: 22. Rice: 107. UAB: 21. Western Kentucky: 14. Louisiana Tech: 15
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Illinois: 2 by 53.3. Miami (OH): 5 by 72. Ohio: 1 by 60. Akron: 3 by 71.1. Old Dominion: 2 by 100. Middle Tennessee: 2 by 93.3. Florida International: 3 by 55.6. Florida Atlantic: 4 by 78.3. Southern Miss: 2 by 73.3. Rice: 6 by 100. UAB: 2 by 70. Western Kentucky: 3 by 31.1. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 50
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins33.8 · Games = 12 · +19.8 vs Losses
Losses14 · Games = 1 · -19.8 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
Rice
Best efficiency game
100 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/23 | @ Northern Illinois | W 52-23 | — | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 12/6 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 26-23 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 11 |
| Fri 11/28 | vs Western Kentucky2+ TD | L 66-67 | — | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 4.70 | 2 | 7 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ UAB | W 23-18 | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Rice100 receiving yards | W 41-14 | — | 6 | 107 | 17.8 | 17.80 | 1 | 38 |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Southern Miss | W 63-17 | — | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 35-16 | — | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Florida International | W 45-13 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 49-24 | — | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Old Dominion | W 56-14 | — | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Akron | W 48-17 | — | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Ohio | W 44-14 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Miami (OH)2+ TD | W 42-27 | — | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 2 | 29 |
Player Story
Eric Frohnapfel story
Eric Frohnapfel built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a tight end from Stafford, VA wearing No. 83, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Eric Frohnapfel's career was his receiving role: 66 catches, 712 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Eric Frohnapfel's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Marshall
2011-2014
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Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Marshall | 68 | 53.9 | 8.6 | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Marshall | 129 | 56.7 | 5.7 | 61 |
| 2013 Postseason | Marshall | 95 | 64 | 6.9 | -34 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Marshall | 95 | 64 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Marshall | 420 | 69.8 | 15 | 325 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Marshall | 420 | 69.8 | 15 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Rice
Week 12 · W 41-14 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
107
Receiving Yards
95.7 takeover
107 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs UAB
Week 11 · W 56-14 · Conference game
39
Receiving Yards
74.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
39 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Florida Atlantic
Week 9 · W 35-16 · Conference game
47
Receiving Yards
74.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 78.3 efficiency score.
#4
@ West Virginia
Week 1 · L 34-69
60
Receiving Yards
73.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.
#5
@ Maryland
Week 1 · W 31-20 · Postseason
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Receiving Yards
68.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Postseason · Marshall
420 primary output · 69.8 efficiency · 15 usage
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#2
2014 Regular Season · Marshall
67.2
420 primary · 69.8 efficiency · 15 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Marshall
43.5
68 primary · 53.9 efficiency · 8.6 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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