Marcell Ateman

#3 · WR · Oklahoma State6′4″ · 220 lb · Dallas, TX · Wylie East

Marcell Ateman: WR · Oklahoma State · #3.

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Marcell Ateman

WR · Oklahoma State · #3

Beats you over the top. Third year in the same receiving corps at Oklahoma State. The first career honor came in 2017: All-Big 12. On tape: 119 receiving yards and 4 receptions against Baylor, Week 7, 2017.

Style of play

Play style

Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Oklahoma State in the news

OSU coach calls out penaltyThe New York Times Nov 1
Carson Kolb out for Iowa State gameSports Illustrated Oct 29
Sanchez extends contract with Oklahoma StateOklahoma State University Athletics Oct 22
Mose Phillips III out for seasonThe Oklahoman Oct 22

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2017	Oklahoma State	59	1,156	19.6	8	69
2015	Oklahoma State	45	766	17.0	5	82
2014	Oklahoma State	20	268	13.4	0	43
Career		124	2,190	17.7	13	82

Season	Team
2017	Oklahoma State	--	--
2015	Oklahoma State	1	1
2014	Oklahoma State	--	--
Career		1	1

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2017 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 59-24vs Tulsa	4	75	18.8	0	49
Wk 2	W 44-7@ South Alabama	5	51	10.2	2	20	2 TD catches
Wk 3	W 59-21@ Pittsburgh	4	109	27.3	1	69
Wk 4	L 31-44vs No. 16 TCU	6	100	16.7	0	29
Wk 5	W 41-34@ Texas Tech	6	114	19.0	0	30
Wk 7	W 59-16vs Baylor	4	119	29.8	1	40	Season-high 119 yds
Wk 8	W 13-10@ Texas	4	87	21.8	0	66
Wk 9	W 50-39@ No. 22 West Virginia	1	13	13.0	0	13
Wk 10	L 52-62vs No. 8 Oklahoma	6	64	10.7	2	20	2 TD catches
Wk 11	W 49-42@ No. 24 Iowa State	4	97	24.3	2	30	2 TD catches
Wk 12	L 40-45vs Kansas State	6	113	18.8	0	63
Wk 13	W 58-17vs Kansas	4	107	26.8	0	54
Bowl	W 30-21vs No. 22 Virginia Tech	5	107	21.4	0	50
Total		59	1156	19.6	8	69

Signature game

Week 10 · 2017

L 52-62

vs Oklahoma

6 rec · 64 yds · 2 TD

With M. Rudolph — 448 yds · 5 TD · 2 INT · J. Hill — 228 rush yds (30 car) · 2 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 3 · Pittsburgh · 3rd and 11 · Q1 · EPA +7.03Rudolph to Ateman: a 69-yard touchdown pass.
Week 11 · Iowa State · 3rd and 22 · Q4 · EPA +5.49Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 30 yds for a TD, (J. Hill Run For Two-point Conversion)
Week 8 · Texas · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +4.46Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 66 yds to the Texas 20 for a
Week 7 · Baylor · 3rd and 11 · Q2 · EPA +4.34Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 40 yds to the Bayl 1 for a
Week 13 · Kansas · 2nd and 9 · Q1 · EPA +3.89Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 54 yds to the Kans 4 for a
Week 12 · Kansas State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.55Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 63 yds to the KanSt 6 for a

4 more plays

Week 7 · Baylor · 2nd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +3.52Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 38 yds for a TD, (Matt Ammendola KICK)
Week 1 · Virginia Tech · 2nd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +3.50Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 50 yds to the VTech 1 for a
Week 10 · Oklahoma · 4th and 12 · Q4 · EPA +3.31Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 18 yds to the Okla 18 for a
Week 5 · Texas Tech · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +3.19Mason Rudolph pass complete to Marcell Ateman for 26 yds to the TexTc 48 for a

Teams and coaches

3 seasons under Mike Gundy — 27-12 over that span.

2014Oklahoma State7-6HC: Mike Gundy · Run-leaning

2015Oklahoma State10-3HC: Mike Gundy · Balanced

2017Oklahoma State10-3HC: Mike Gundy · Balanced, fast tempo

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2017 season

11 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: epa / target (97th percentile). Strength: yards / catch (95th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / target#23 / 709 · 97th pct

1.06

Yards / catch#39 / 709 · 95th pct

18.7

Explosive rate#55 / 709 · 92nd pct

22.0%

TD rate#186 / 709 · 74th pct

7.3%

Catch rate#307 / 709 · 57th pct

69.5%

Box-score rates (6)

Rec yards#13 / 539 · 98th pct

1156

Yards / catch#33 / 539 · 94th pct

19.6

Rec TDs#36 / 539 · 92nd pct

Receptions#63 / 539 · 88th pct

Fumbles lost#1 / 223 · 86th pct

Long catch#118 / 539 · 78th pct

Season trend

EPA / target— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Catch rate— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Yards / catch— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2017. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	5.0	96.3	20.3	0.5
Road6g	4.0	78.5	19.3	0.8

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	4.9	96.4	20.5	0.6
Weeks 8+6g	4.2	80.2	19.2	0.7

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2017 season

Head Coach

Mike Gundy

Pass share

50.4%

503 pass / 495 run

Plays / game

76.8

13 games

Team sack rate

4.1%

539 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Marcell Ateman

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Style of play

Fans

Oklahoma State in the news

Where to follow

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

All-Conference

Five seasons at Oklahoma State, drafted

2013

2017 13 games

2018