Antonio Gandy-Golden

WR · Liberty 2019 · #11

Last confirmed: Liberty, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′4″ · 220 lb · Dallas, GA · Paulding County

Antonio Gandy-Golden: WR · Liberty · #11.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Courtland SuttonSMU · 2016 · 90% season match
Kenny GolladayNorthern Illinois · 2015 · 84% season match
Jaylen SmithLouisville · 2017 · 84% season match
Sam PinckneyGeorgia State · 2020 · 83% season match
Dezmon PatmonWashington State · 2019 · 82% season match

Antonio Gandy-Golden

WR · Liberty · Sr · #11

Beats you over the top. Two seasons at Liberty, two different head coaches: Turner Gill and Hugh Freeze. One game to point at: 181 receiving yards and 4 receptions against Hampton — Week 4, 2019.

How he plays

Play style

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

News and fans

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

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2019	Liberty	79	1,396	17.7	10
2018	Liberty	71	1,037	14.6	10
Career		150	2,433	16.2	20

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 0-24vs No. 22 Syracuse	6	119	19.8	0	56
Wk 2	L 14-35@ Louisiana	6	70	11.7	0	26
Wk 3	W 35-17vs Buffalo	8	174	21.8	2	55	2 TD catches
Wk 4	W 62-27vs Hampton	4	181	45.3	2	73	Season-high 181 yds
Wk 5	W 17-10vs New Mexico	6	144	24.0	1	51	144-yard receiving day
Wk 6	W 20-13@ New Mexico State	4	40	10.0	0	17
Wk 8	W 59-44vs Maine	9	149	16.6	0	33	149-yard receiving day
Wk 9	L 34-44@ Rutgers	5	68	13.6	1	29
Wk 10	W 63-21@ Massachusetts	6	137	22.8	1	60	137-yard receiving day
Wk 11	L 24-31@ BYU	10	162	16.2	1	41	162-yard receiving day
Wk 13	L 27-55@ Virginia	6	60	10.0	1	14
Wk 14	W 49-28vs New Mexico State	4	29	7.3	0	11
Bowl	W 23-16@ Georgia Southern	5	63	12.6	1	19
Total		79	1396	17.7	10	73

Signature game

Week 3 · 2019

W 35-17

vs Buffalo

8 rec · 174 yds · 2 TD

With S. Calvert — 325 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 92.8 · A. Alves — 38 yards per punt · 4 punts · 57 long

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 4 · Hampton · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +5.93Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 73 yds for a TD, (Alex Probert KICK)
Week 10 · Massachusetts · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +4.76Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 60 yds for a TD (Alex Probert KICK)
Week 3 · Buffalo · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +4.28Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 55 yds for a TD, (Alex Probert KICK)
Week 3 · Buffalo · 2nd and 11 · Q2 · EPA +3.84Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 36 yds for a TD, (Alex Probert KICK)
Week 4 · Hampton · 3rd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +3.75Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 29 yds for a TD, (Alex Probert KICK)
Week 9 · Rutgers · 3rd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +3.64Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 29 yds for a TD, (Alex Probert KICK)

4 more plays

Week 4 · Hampton · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.59Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 60 yds to the Hampt 3 for a
Week 11 · BYU · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.24Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 41 yds for a TD (Alex Probert KICK)
Week 5 · New Mexico · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.17Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 42 yds to the NMex 33 for a
Week 5 · New Mexico · 2nd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +3.06Stephen Calvert pass complete to Antonio Gandy-Golden for 51 yds to the NMex 8 for a

Teams and coaches

2018Liberty6-6HC: Turner Gill · Balanced, fast tempo

2019Liberty8-5HC: Hugh Freeze · Balanced

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

10 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (91st percentile). Strength: rec yards (99th percentile). Concern: catch rate (10th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#64 / 728 · 91st pct

17.7

Explosive rate#209 / 728 · 71st pct

15.9%

TD rate#216 / 728 · 70th pct

7.2%

EPA / target#315 / 728 · 57th pct

0.57

Catch rate#653 / 728 · 10th pct

57.2%

Box-score rates (5)

Rec yards#4 / 556 · 99th pct

1396

Receptions#18 / 556 · 97th pct

Rec TDs#25 / 556 · 95th pct

Yards / catch#61 / 556 · 89th pct

17.7

Long catch#83 / 556 · 84th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

54th → 57th percentile

Explosive rate

80th → 71st percentile

Catch rate

12th → 10th percentile

TD rate

76th → 70th percentile

Yards / catch

73rd → 91st percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. 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

2019 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	6.2	133	22.5	0.8
Road6g	6.2	89.5	14.0	0.7

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	5.6	113	20.7	0.9
Weeks 8+6g	6.7	101	14.4	0.7

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2019 season

Head Coach

Hugh Freeze

Pass share

51.7%

451 pass / 422 run

Plays / game

67.2

13 games

Team sack rate

6.0%

486 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Impact starter

79 catches in 13 games, more catches a game than nearly every FBS receiver who plays every week.

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Antonio Gandy-Golden

Players he’s like

How he plays

News and fans

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

Impact starter

Four seasons at Liberty, drafted

His moves

2016

2020