Is Mario Sanders starting?
Mario Sanders is the projected starter at WR-Z for Southern Miss Golden Eagles.
Mario Sanders is the projected starting WR-Z on a Average Southern Miss — 75 OVR.
See full Southern Miss Golden Eagles depth chart ›The Story
Making His Case
A 2-star recruit out of Minneapolis North, ranked #3,143 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 2 catches, 32 yards, 0 TD. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 75 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #1
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 191 lbs
- Transfer
- Illinois
Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2 | 32 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7600
- National Rank
- #3143
- High School
- Minneapolis North
- Hometown
- Minneapolis, MN
Why this rating?
On a 76-rated offense; 21th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.95 for competition level) put them -1 vs unit starters → 75.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at WR-Z · Southern Miss Golden Eagles
- 1175Mario SandersStarter
- 21366Grant Page
- 32360Trey Horne
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.