

Chase Sowell is a Slot Specialist WR for East Carolina. Chase's 2023 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 58 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vsMarshall | L13-31 | -9.0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0.07 |
| 3 | @App State | L28-43 | 3.8 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 17 | 0.37 |
| 4 | vsGardner-Webb | W44-0 | — | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 16 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 108 · Avg 21.6 · Rec TD 0
| 0.91 |
| 5 | @Rice | L17-24 | -10.2 | 7 | 88 | 12.6 | 0 | 30 | 0.84 |
| 7 | vsSMU | L10-31 | 10.1 | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 0 | 45 | 0.75 |
| 8 | vsCharlotte | L7-10 | -21.4 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 17 | 1.65 |
| 9 | @UTSA | L27-41 | 5.4 | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 1 | 39 | 1.54 |
| 10 | vsTulane | L10-13 | 2.8 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 22 | 1.91 |
| 11 | @Florida Atlantic | W22-7 | -9.4 | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | 33 | 1.19 |
| 12 | @Navy | L0-10 | -13.7 | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 0 | 21 | 0.95 |
| 13 | vsTulsa | L27-29 | -13.7 | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 0 | 41 | 2.38 |