2016 Illinois Fighting Illini Sam Mays #9 Receiving Situational Stats through 01/09/2017
| Situation | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 6 | 13 | 158 | 12.15 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 1st Half | 4 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 5 | 8 | 126 | 15.75 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 1st Quarter | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Quarter | 3 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | 4 | 5 | 71 | 14.20 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 4th Quarter | 2 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Down | 6 | 9 | 105 | 11.67 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4th Down | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Own 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Own 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 3 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Own 40 To Opp 40 Yd Ln | 2 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Opp 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tied | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 2 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 3 | 5 | 62 | 12.40 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||