Bryan Edwards

WR · South Carolina 2019 · #89

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

6′3″ · 215 lb · Conway, SC

Bryan Edwards: WR · South Carolina · #89.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Gatlin CaseyMiddle Tennessee · 2018 · 92% season match
Obi ObialoMarshall · 2018 · 91% season match
Robby AndersonTemple · 2015 · 90% season match
Jonathan Adams Jr.Arkansas State · 2019 · 87% season match
Sebastian SmithOhio · 2015 · 86% season match

Bryan Edwards

WR · South Carolina · Sr · #89

Moves the chains on third down. This is his fourth year in the same receiving corps at South Carolina. One game to point at: 139 receiving yards and 14 receptions against Vanderbilt — Week 10, 2019.

How he plays

Play style

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

News and fans

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

South Carolina in the news

South Carolina DB out for Tennessee gameOn3 Oct 24
New suites sold out247Sports Oct 20
Four players ruled out for South Carolina vs. FloridaOn3 Oct 11
Shane Beamer's buyout complicates exitRubbing the Rock Oct 8

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2019	South Carolina	71	816	11.5	6
2018	South Carolina	55	846	15.4	7
2017	South Carolina	64	793	12.4	5
2016	South Carolina	44	590	13.4	4
Career		234	3,045	13.0	22

Season	Team
2019	South Carolina	2	22	125
2018	South Carolina	--	--	95
2017	South Carolina	4	19	--
2016	South Carolina	--	--	--
Career		6	41	220

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 20-24@ North Carolina	1	7	7.0	0	7
Wk 2	W 72-10vs Charleston Southern	5	112	22.4	2	60	2 TD catches
Wk 3	L 23-47vs No. 2 Alabama	9	79	8.8	0	27
Wk 4	L 14-34@ Missouri	6	113	18.8	1	75
Wk 5	W 24-7vs Kentucky	6	37	6.2	0	13
Wk 7	W 20-17@ No. 3 Georgia	6	78	13.0	1	46
Wk 8	L 27-38vs No. 9 Florida	7	78	11.1	0	41
Wk 9	L 21-41@ Tennessee	8	83	10.4	0	18
Wk 10	W 24-7vs Vanderbilt	14	139	9.9	1	25	Season-high 139 yds
Wk 11	L 15-20vs App State	9	90	10.0	1	23
Total		71	816	11.5	6	75

Signature game

Week 2 · 2019

W 72-10

vs Charleston Southern

5 rec · 112 yds · 2 TD · 15 rush yds (1 car)

Dominant 62-point win at home against Charleston Southern.

With R. Hilinski — 282 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 93.3 · K. Harris — 147 rush yds (6 car) · 3 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 4 · Missouri · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +6.08Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 75 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK)
Week 2 · Charleston Southern · 2nd and 8 · Q2 · EPA +5.62Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 60 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK)
Week 7 · Georgia · 1st and 15 · Q1 · EPA +4.18Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 46 yds for a TD, (Parker White KICK)
Week 11 · App State · 4th and 15 · Q4 · EPA +3.74Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 16 yds to the AppSt 23 for a
Week 10 · Vanderbilt · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +3.32Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 25 yds for a TD (Parker White KICK)
Week 10 · Vanderbilt · 3rd and 7 · Q3 · EPA +3.01Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 17 yds to the Vandy 40 for a

4 more plays

Week 11 · App State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.66Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 23 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )
Week 4 · Missouri · 3rd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.66Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 18 yds to the SCaro 43 for a
Week 11 · App State · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +2.65Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 11 yds to the AppSt 48 for a
Week 7 · Georgia · 3rd and 9 · Q1 · EPA +2.56Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Bryan Edwards for 15 yds to the SCaro 43 for a

Teams and coaches

4 seasons under Will Muschamp — 26-25 over that span.

2016South Carolina6-7HC: Will Muschamp · Run-leaning

2017South Carolina9-4HC: Will Muschamp · Balanced, slow tempo

2018South Carolina7-6HC: Will Muschamp · Balanced

2019South Carolina4-8HC: Will Muschamp · Balanced

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

12 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: receptions (93rd percentile). Strength: long catch (89th percentile). Concern: explosive rate (25th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

TD rate#315 / 728 · 57th pct

5.7%

EPA / target#432 / 728 · 41st pct

0.48

Catch rate#432 / 728 · 41st pct

67.0%

Yards / catch#439 / 728 · 40th pct

11.5

Explosive rate#548 / 728 · 25th pct

7.5%

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#38 / 556 · 93rd pct

Long catch#53 / 556 · 89th pct

Rec yards#76 / 556 · 86th pct

816

Rec TDs#77 / 556 · 83rd pct

Rush yards#117 / 283 · 58th pct

Rush TDs#60 / 283 · 40th pct

Yards / catch#374 / 556 · 32nd pct

11.5

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

60th → 41st percentile

Explosive rate

61st → 25th percentile

Catch rate

32nd → 41st percentile

TD rate

57th → 57th percentile

Yards / catch

75th → 40th 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 · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	8.3	89.2	11.4	0.7
Road3g	6.7	91.3	14.1	0.7

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	5.5	71.0	12.7	0.7
Weeks 8+4g	9.5	97.5	10.3	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2019 season

Head Coach

Will Muschamp

Pass share

54.2%

465 pass / 393 run

Plays / game

71.5

12 games

Team sack rate

4.7%

508 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Starter

71 catches and 2 carries in 10 games, more catches a game than nearly every FBS receiver who plays every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Bryan Edwards

Players he’s like

How he plays

News and fans

South Carolina in the news

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

Starter

Four seasons at South Carolina, drafted

His moves

2016 12 games

2020