Tanner Gentry

#4 · WR · Wyoming6′2″ · Aurora, CO · Grandview

Tanner Gentry: WR · Wyoming · #4.

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Tanner Gentry

WR · Wyoming · #4

Beats you over the top. Arrived as a two-star recruit; three seasons of production at Wyoming since. On tape: 184 receiving yards and 5 receptions against UNLV, Week 11, 2016.

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.

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2016	Wyoming	72	1,326	18.4	14	54
2015	Wyoming	37	678	18.3	4	92
2014	Wyoming	32	435	13.6	2	44
Career		141	2,439	17.3	20	92

Season	Team
2016	Wyoming	6	30	--	--
2015	Wyoming	5	48	15	73
2014	Wyoming	2	3	--	--
Career		13	81	15	73

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2016 season · 14 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 40-34vs Northern Illinois	8	104	13.0	1	24	2 TD catches
Wk 2	L 17-52@ Nebraska	7	124	17.7	1	35
Wk 3	W 45-22vs UC Davis	2	33	16.5	1	17
Wk 4	L 24-27@ Eastern Michigan	12	127	10.6	0	24
Wk 5	W 38-17@ Colorado State	3	91	30.3	1	36
Wk 6	W 35-26vs Air Force	2	24	12.0	1	17
Wk 8	W 42-34@ Nevada	4	109	27.3	0	54
Wk 9	W 30-28vs No. 13 Boise State	6	73	12.2	1	27
Wk 10	W 52-28vs Utah State	4	93	23.3	2	46	2 TD catches
Wk 11	L 66-69@ UNLV	5	184	36.8	3	48	Season-high 184 yds
Wk 12	W 34-33vs No. 24 San Diego State	4	58	14.5	0	23
Wk 13	L 35-56@ New Mexico	5	112	22.4	0	46
Wk 14	L 24-27vs San Diego State	3	81	27.0	1	33
Bowl	L 21-24vs BYU	7	113	16.1	2	30
Total		72	1326	18.4	14	54

Signature game

Bowl · 2016

L 21-24

vs BYU · neutral site

7 rec · 113 yds · 2 TD

With J. Allen — 207 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 47.3 · 27 rush yds (7 car) · E. Wood — -20 rush yds (1 car)

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 10 · Utah State · 3rd and 12 · Q2 · EPA +5.86Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 46 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK)
Week 2 · Nebraska · 4th and 12 · Q2 · EPA +5.82Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 35 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK)
Week 11 · UNLV · 2nd and 8 · Q2 · EPA +4.47Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 48 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK)
Week 14 · San Diego State · 3rd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +4.28Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 33 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK)
Week 11 · UNLV · 3rd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +4.23Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 48 yds to the UNLV 6 for a
Week 9 · Boise State · 3rd and 13 · Q4 · EPA +4.20Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 27 yds for a TD, (Josh Allen pass to Jake Maulhardt for Two-Point Conversion)

4 more plays

Week 4 · Eastern Michigan · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −3.68Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 7 yds Tanner Gentry fumbled, forced by Derric Williams, recovered by EMich Ikie Calderon
Week 11 · UNLV · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.48Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 45 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK)
Week 13 · New Mexico · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.29Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 46 yds to the NMex 29 for a
Week 1 · BYU · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA +3.14Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 23 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK)

Teams and coaches

3 seasons under Craig Bohl — 14-24 over that span.

2014Wyoming4-8HC: Craig Bohl · Run-leaning

2015Wyoming2-10HC: Craig Bohl · Run-heavy

2016Wyoming8-6HC: Craig Bohl · Run-heavy

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2016 season

13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (95th percentile). Strength: td rate (94th percentile). Concern: catch rate (12th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#37 / 674 · 95th pct

18.1

TD rate#43 / 674 · 94th pct

11.8%

Explosive rate#94 / 674 · 86th pct

18.5%

EPA / target#200 / 674 · 70th pct

0.64

Catch rate#593 / 674 · 12th pct

56.3%

Box-score rates (8)

Rec TDs#8 / 524 · 98th pct

Rec yards#12 / 524 · 98th pct

1326

Receptions#36 / 524 · 93rd pct

Yards / catch#41 / 524 · 92nd pct

18.4

Rush yards#92 / 257 · 64th pct

Long catch#216 / 524 · 58th pct

Rush TDs#56 / 257 · 39th pct

Fumbles lost#182 / 216 · 9th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

96th → 70th percentile

Explosive rate

93rd → 86th percentile

Catch rate

60th → 12th percentile

TD rate

80th → 94th percentile

Yards / catch

94th → 95th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2016. 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

2016 season · 14 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home7g	4.1	66.6	16.9	1.0
Road6g	6.0	124	24.2	0.8

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	5.9	88.0	16.6	1.0
Weeks 8+7g	4.4	101	23.4	1.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2016 season

Head Coach

Craig Bohl

Pass share

37.8%

375 pass / 617 run

Plays / game

70.9

14 games

Team sack rate

5.9%

405 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Impact starter

72 catches and 6 carries in 14 games, more catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Tanner Gentry

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Impact starter

Four seasons at Wyoming

2013