Ventell Bryant

#19 · WR · Sr. · Temple6′3″ · 200 lb · Tampa, FL · Jefferson

Ventell Bryant: WR · Temple · #19.

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Ventell Bryant

WR · Temple · Sr · #19

Moves the chains on third down. The four seasons at Temple span three head coaches: Matt Rhule, Geoff Collins and Ed Foley. A game that shows it: 147 receiving yards and 8 receptions against Navy — Week 7, 2018.

Style of play

Play style

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

Fans

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

Temple in the news

Charlotte snaps FBS-high 15-game losing streakOct 19

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2018	Temple	52	701	13.5	3	62
2017	Temple	29	280	9.7	0	29
2016	Temple	54	895	16.6	4	44
2015	Temple	39	579	14.8	3	75
Career		174	2,455	14.1	10	75

Season	Team
2018	Temple	3	12
2017	Temple	--	--
2016	Temple	--	--
2015	Temple	1	9
Career		4	21

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2018 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 17-19vs Villanova	5	56	11.2	0	20
Wk 2	L 29-36vs Buffalo	2	30	15.0	0	22
Wk 3	W 35-14@ Maryland	5	45	9.0	0	12
Wk 4	W 31-17vs Tulsa	2	34	17.0	0	25
Wk 5	L 35-45@ Boston College	4	36	9.0	0	20
Wk 6	W 49-6vs East Carolina	1	6	6.0	0	6
Wk 7	W 24-17@ Navy	8	147	18.4	1	62	Season-high 147 yds
Wk 8	W 24-17vs No. 20 Cincinnati	2	52	26.0	0	43
Wk 10	L 40-52@ No. 9 UCF	7	109	15.6	2	32	2 TD catches
Wk 11	W 59-49@ Houston	7	61	8.7	0	16
Wk 12	W 27-17vs South Florida	4	76	19.0	0	27
Wk 13	W 57-7@ UConn	1	18	18.0	0	18
Bowl	L 27-56vs Duke	4	31	7.8	0	10
Total		52	701	13.5	3	62

Signature game

Week 10 · 2018

L 40-52

at UCF

7 rec · 109 yds · 2 TD · 16 rush yds (1 car)

With A. Russo — 444 yds · 4 TD · 2 INT · 46 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD · C. Bowler — 47.7 yards per punt · 3 punts · 2 inside the 20

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 7 · Navy · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +4.95Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 62 yds for a TD (Will Mobley KICK)
Week 10 · UCF · 3rd and 9 · Q1 · EPA +3.61Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 32 yds to the UCF 46 for a
Week 12 · South Florida · 3rd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +3.33Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 27 yds to the SFla 48 for a
Week 1 · Villanova · 3rd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.90Frank Nutile pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 11 yds to the Villa 41 for a
Week 8 · Cincinnati · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.76Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 43 yds to the Cincy 7 for a
Week 1 · Villanova · 3rd and 2 · Q4 · EPA +2.67Todd Centeio pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 20 yds to the Villa 42 for a

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Week 12 · South Florida · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.61Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 21 yds to the SFla 36 for a
Week 10 · UCF · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.56Russo to Bryant: a 15-yard touchdown pass.
Week 12 · South Florida · 3rd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.25Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 10 yds to the SFla 30 for a
Week 12 · South Florida · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +2.22Anthony Russo pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 18 yds to the SFla 28 for a

Teams and coaches

2015Temple10-4HC: Matt Rhule · Run-leaning

2016Temple10-4HC: Matt Rhule · Run-leaning

2017Temple7-6HC: Geoff Collins · Balanced

2018Temple8-5HC: Geoff Collins · Balanced

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2018 season

12 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: receptions (80th percentile). Concern: td rate (18th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#258 / 702 · 63rd pct

13.6

Explosive rate#267 / 702 · 62nd pct

13.4%

EPA / target#432 / 702 · 39th pct

0.43

Catch rate#540 / 702 · 23rd pct

61.0%

TD rate#576 / 702 · 18th pct

1.2%

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#107 / 550 · 80th pct

Rec yards#111 / 550 · 80th pct

701

Long catch#151 / 550 · 72nd pct

Yards / catch#245 / 550 · 55th pct

13.5

Rec TDs#215 / 550 · 54th pct

Rush yards#145 / 277 · 47th pct

Rush TDs#64 / 277 · 39th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

15th → 39th percentile

Explosive rate

9th → 62nd percentile

Catch rate

13th → 23rd percentile

TD rate

9th → 18th percentile

Yards / catch

21st → 63rd percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2018. 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

2018 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	2.7	42.3	15.7	0.0
Road6g	5.3	69.3	13.1	0.5

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-78g	3.9	48.1	11.7	0.1
Weeks 8+5g	4.2	63.2	17.5	0.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2018 season

Head Coach

Ed Foley

Pass share

47.4%

439 pass / 488 run

Plays / game

71.3

13 games

Team sack rate

3.9%

464 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

52 catches and 3 carries in 13 games

About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Ventell Bryant

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Style of play

Fans

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Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

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Splits

Awards

52 catches and 3 carries in 13 games

Five seasons at Temple

2014