Player Dossier

2014-2015

App State

Simms McElfresh

WR • 5'10" • Charlotte, NC, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Simms McElfresh reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

27%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

43

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

lowhigh

Star Power

37

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · App State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
App State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Campbell

Player Story

Simms McElfresh built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 83, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Simms McElfresh's career was his receiving...

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Simms McElfresh, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · App State. Simms McElfresh reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
950
Receptions
80
Touchdowns
14

Quick Answers

Simms McElfresh quick answers

Latest team and position
App State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
950
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 24 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · App State
Top game
Campbell
Latest roster
No. 83 · Class 2015
2015 Receiving yards rank
466 receiving yards · WR 244th (top 26%) · Sun Belt 23rd (top 15%) · National 267th (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonApp State1242484770.3
2015 PostseasonApp State11542083.2
2015 Regular SeasonApp State1133424783.2

Related Context

Simms McElfresh played WR for App State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Simms McElfresh recorded 96 rushing yards, 950 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with App State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

App State paired 466 primary output with 75.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 75.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama

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

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2015 Postseason · App State

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

42.4

Efficiency

75.8

Usage

25.8

Consistency

74.8

Best Game by takeover score

South Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 42. Howard: 51. Clemson: 12. Wyoming: 18. Georgia State: 58. UL Monroe: 49. Georgia Southern: 66. Troy: 7. Arkansas State: 47. Louisiana: 44. South Alabama: 72

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. Ohio: 5 by 56. Howard: 4 by 85. Clemson: 2 by 40. Wyoming: 1 by 100. Georgia State: 3 by 100. UL Monroe: 2 by 100. Georgia Southern: 6 by 73.3. Troy: 2 by 23.3. Arkansas State: 4 by 78.3. Louisiana: 3 by 97.8. South Alabama: 6 by 80

Split Comparison

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

Wins45.2 · Games = 9 · +15.7 vs Losses
Losses29.5 · Games = 2 · -15.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

South Alabama

Best efficiency game

100 vs UL Monroe

Result
Sat 12/19vs OhioW 31-295428.48.40014
Sun 12/6@ South AlabamaW 34-2767210.712158
Sat 11/28vs LouisianaW 28-734413.314.70022
Fri 11/6vs Arkansas StateL 27-4044711.811.80021
Sat 10/31vs TroyW 44-41276.83.5017
Thu 10/22vs Georgia SouthernW 31-136661111125
Sat 10/17@ UL MonroeW 59-142491824.50137
Sat 10/10@ Georgia StateW 37-335819.319.30049
Sat 10/3vs WyomingW 31-131181818118
Sat 9/12@ ClemsonL 10-412126607
Sat 9/5vs HowardW 49-045113.612.80120

Player Story

Simms McElfresh story

Simms McElfresh built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 83, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Simms McElfresh's career was his receiving role: 80 catches, 950 receiving yards, 11 touchdowns, and 96 rushing yards across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with App State. 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 96 rushing yards and 25 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 App State.

The arc is straightforward: Simms McElfresh 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

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    App State

    2014-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonApp State48469.420.2
2015 PostseasonApp State46675.825.8-18
2015 Regular SeasonApp State46675.825.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Campbell

Week 2 · W 66-0

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

81

Receiving Yards

97 takeover

81 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ South Alabama

Week 14 · W 34-27 · Conference game

72

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

72 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#3

vs Liberty

Week 7 · L 48-55

89

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Georgia Southern

Week 8 · W 31-13 · Conference game

66

Receiving Yards

88.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#5

@ East Carolina

Week 1

21

Receiving Yards

85 takeover

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 70 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · App State

466 primary output · 75.8 efficiency · 25.8 usage

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#2

2015 Regular Season · App State

83.2

466 primary · 75.8 efficiency · 25.8 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · App State

70.3

484 primary · 69.4 efficiency · 20.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games