Samuel Emilus: WR · Louisiana Tech.
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Samuel Emilus
Moves the chains on third down. Played for three head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Mark Whipple, Walt Bell and Skip Holtz. One game to point at: 69 receiving yards and 2 receptions against North Texas — Week 4, 2021.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisiana Tech | 17 | 257 | 15.1 | 3 | 35 |
| 2020 | Massachusetts | 17 | 168 | 9.9 | 1 | 32 |
| 2019 | Massachusetts | 27 | 273 | 10.1 | 2 | 29 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts | 15 | 212 | 14.1 | 4 | 23 |
| Career | 76 | 910 | 12.0 | 10 | 35 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisiana Tech | -- | -- | 66 | -- |
| 2020 | Massachusetts | 2 | −3 | -- | 46 |
| 2019 | Massachusetts | -- | -- | -- | −10 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts | -- | -- | 114 | -- |
| Career | 2 | −3 | 180 | 36 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 45-42vs SE Louisiana | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 3 | L 37-39vs SMU | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | 32 | |
| Wk 4 | W 24-17vs North Texas | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 1 | 35 | Season-high 69 yds |
| Wk 5 | L 27-34@ No. 23 NC State | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 28 | |
| Wk 8 | L 16-45vs No. 24 UTSA | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | 21 | |
| Wk 9 | L 20-23@ Old Dominion | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 10 | L 38-52@ UAB | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 17 | 257 | 15.1 | 3 | 35 |
Week 3 · 2021
L 37-39
vs SMU
3 rec · 57 yds · 1 TD
With A. Kendall — 351 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT · QBR 65.8 · 20 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD · C. Barajas — 38.6 yards per punt · 5 punts · 2 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.8 | 48.2 | 19.6 | 0.8 |
| Road3g | 2.0 | 21.3 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.2 | 53.8 | 18.9 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.3 | 14.0 | 10.5 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Skip Holtz
Pass share
52.0%
411 pass / 379 run
Plays / game
65.8
12 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
434 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons, at Massachusetts and Louisiana Tech, 910 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 28 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2021
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Mark Whipple, Walt Bell and Skip Holtz.
From Montreal, PQ — one of 83 players from Canada in FBS this season.
