Player Career

Cortez Gent Career Story

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Player Story

Cortez Gent story

Cortez Gent built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Chiefland, FL wearing No. 16, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Cortez Gent's career was his receiving role: 161 catches, 2,478 receiving yards, and 20 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2007 with Florida Atlantic. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 33 passing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida Atlantic.

The arc is straightforward: Cortez Gent moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Florida Atlantic

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200620072007200820082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic666013.1
2007 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic1,08287.423.51,016
2007 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic1,08287.423.50
2008 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic9359425.7-147
2008 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic9359425.70
2009 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic39581.315.1-540

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Troy

Week 14 · W 38-32 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

155

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

155 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs UAB

Week 2 · W 49-34

146

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

146 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs North Texas

Week 11 · W 46-13 · Conference game

116

Receiving Yards

93.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

116 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs UL Monroe

Week 9 · L 30-33 · Conference game

142

Receiving Yards

92.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

142 receiving yards with a 86.1 efficiency score.

#5

@ Florida

Week 12 · L 20-59

118

Receiving Yards

92 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

935 primary output · 94 efficiency · 25.7 usage

84.4

#2

2008 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

84.4

935 primary · 94 efficiency · 25.7 usage

#3

2007 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

84

1,082 primary · 87.4 efficiency · 23.5 usage

Milestones

8

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games