Usage Score
13.3
Player Dossier
2007-2008Iowa State
Houston Jones
WR • 6'0" • 194 lbs • Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Houston Jones reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
73.1
Consistency
56.9
Season Value
60.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Houston Jones, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season · Iowa State. Houston Jones reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 384 primary output with 73.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2008 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 73.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2008 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2008 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
32
Efficiency
73.1
Usage
13.3
Consistency
56.9
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 27. Kent State: 50. Iowa: 67. UNLV: 21. Kansas: 21. Baylor: 32. Nebraska: 13. Texas A&M: 44. Oklahoma State: 21. Colorado: 19. Missouri: 57. Kansas State: 12
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 100. Kent State: 3 by 100. Iowa: 6 by 74.4. UNLV: 3 by 46.7. Kansas: 3 by 46.7. Baylor: 4 by 53.3. Nebraska: 2 by 43.3. Texas A&M: 2 by 100. Oklahoma State: 2 by 70. Colorado: 2 by 63.3. Missouri: 3 by 100. Kansas State: 1 by 80
Split Comparison
Losses30.7 · n=10
First Half36.3 · n=6 · +8.7 vs Second Half
Second Half27.7 · n=6 · -8.7 vs First Half
All Games32 · n=12
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Iowa
Best efficiency game
100 vs Missouri
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/22 | @ Kansas State | L 30-38 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Missouri | L 20-52 | — | 3 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Colorado | L 24-28 | — | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Oklahoma State | L 17-59 | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Texas A&M | L 35-49 | — | 2 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Nebraska | L 7-35 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Baylor | L 10-38 | — | 4 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Kansas | L 33-35 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 9/21 | @ UNLV | L 31-34 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Iowa | L 5-17 | — | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Kent State | W 48-28 | — | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 16.70 | 0 | 19 |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Unknown | — | — | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Iowa State
2007-2008
Opening stop
Season Progression
20072008
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Iowa State | 6 | 40 | 5.3 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Iowa State | 384 | 73.1 | 13.3 | 378 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Iowa
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
67
Primary metric
67 receiving yards with a 74.4 efficiency score.
#2
Kent State
50
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Missouri
57
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
57 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Texas A&M
44
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
44 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Unknown
27
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
27 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2008 Regular Season · Iowa State
384 primary output · 73.1 efficiency · 13.3 usage
60.8
#2
2007 Regular Season · Iowa State
36.7
6 primary · 40 efficiency · 5.3 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2004 · Rating 0.7667
Dumas · Dumas, AR
- Committed To
- Arkansas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2004
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
390
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 13 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.