Usage Score
12.8
Player Dossier
2006-2009Florida
David Nelson
WR • 6'5" • Wichita Falls, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
David Nelson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
73.2
Consistency
72.7
Season Value
64.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason · Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Florida
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
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.
David Nelson, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason · Florida. David Nelson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason
Florida paired 228 primary output with 93.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 73.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Alabama
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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2009 Postseason · Florida
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
26.5
Efficiency
73.2
Usage
12.8
Consistency
72.7
Best Game by takeover score
Cincinnati
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 37. Unknown: 4. Troy: 9. Tennessee: 26. Kentucky: 27. Arkansas: 13. Georgia: 26. Vanderbilt: 28. Florida International: 45. Florida State: 23. Alabama: 53
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. Cincinnati: 2 by 100. Unknown: 1 by 26.7. Troy: 2 by 30. Tennessee: 2 by 86.7. Kentucky: 2 by 90. Arkansas: 1 by 86.7. Georgia: 3 by 57.8. Vanderbilt: 3 by 62.2. Florida International: 3 by 100. Florida State: 2 by 76.7. Alabama: 4 by 88.3
Split Comparison
Wins26 · n=9
First Half19.3 · n=6 · -15.7 vs Second Half
Second Half35 · n=5 · +15.7 vs First Half
All Games26.5 · n=11
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Alabama
Best efficiency game
100 vs Cincinnati
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/2 | vs Cincinnati | W 51-24 | — | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 18.50 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 12/5 | @ Alabama | L 13-32 | — | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 13.30 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 11/28 | vs Florida State | W 37-10 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/21 | vs Florida International | W 62-3 | — | 3 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 26 |
| Sun 11/8 | vs Vanderbilt | W 27-3 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 10/31 | vs Georgia | W 41-17 | — | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 8.70 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Arkansas | W 23-20 | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Kentucky | W 41-7 | — | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Tennessee | W 23-13 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Troy | W 56-6 | — | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs Unknown | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Florida
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Progression
200620072008200820092009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | Florida | 76 | 98.4 | 11.9 | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | Florida | 35 | 60 | 8.2 | -41 |
| 2008 Postseason | Florida | 228 | 93.3 | 13.5 | 193 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Florida | 228 | 93.3 | 13.5 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Florida | 291 | 73.2 | 12.8 | 63 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Florida | 291 | 73.2 | 12.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
53
Primary metric
53 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Unknown
47
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Alabama
53
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
53 receiving yards with a 88.3 efficiency score.
#4
Florida International
45
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Tennessee
14
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2008 Postseason · Florida
228 primary output · 93.3 efficiency · 13.5 usage
70.5
#2
2008 Regular Season · Florida
70.5
228 primary · 93.3 efficiency · 13.5 usage
#3
2009 Postseason · Florida
64.7
291 primary · 73.2 efficiency · 12.8 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2020 · Rating 0.8206
Waggener Traditional · Louisville, KY
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
630
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 22 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.