Continuing the series, I wanted to examine the cornerback position further, with a similar approach to my 2022 ARTICLE. Today’s goal is to look at and provide stat context for the position using Sports Info Solutions (SIS). The data in this study looks at their 2020 and 2021 seasons combined, focusing on the players who heard their names called in the draft, and one player was excluded due to SIS not tracking smaller schools. The goal is to see how Joey Porter Jr. and Cory Trice Jr. stacked up among their peers and how their college careers trended.
First, let’s look at opportunities with coverage snaps and targets:
From 2020-2021, Porter Jr.