Usage Score
14.3
Player Dossier
2007-2009Mississippi State
Brandon McRae
WR • 6'4" • Chester, VA, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Brandon McRae reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
56.2
Consistency
62.9
Season Value
38.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
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.
Brandon McRae, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Brandon McRae reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season
Mississippi State paired 518 primary output with 66.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 56.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2009 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2009 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
14.5
Efficiency
56.2
Usage
14.3
Consistency
62.9
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 21. Auburn: 33. LSU: 7. Houston: 18. Middle Tennessee: 12. Florida: 6. Kentucky: 6. Arkansas: 13
Volume vs Efficiency
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 2 by 70. Auburn: 3 by 73.3. LSU: 2 by 23.3. Houston: 1 by 100. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 80. Florida: 2 by 20. Kentucky: 1 by 40. Arkansas: 2 by 43.3
Split Comparison
Wins9 · n=2 · -6.4 vs Losses
Losses15.4 · n=5 · +6.4 vs Wins
First Half19.8 · n=4 · +10.5 vs Second Half
Second Half9.3 · n=4 · -10.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Auburn
Best efficiency game
100 vs Houston
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Mississippi State
2007-2009
Opening stop
Season Progression
200720082009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 50 | 100 | 8.4 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 518 | 66.8 | 23.4 | 468 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 116 | 56.2 | 14.3 | -402 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Tulane
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
33
Primary metric
33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Auburn
33
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#3
Georgia Tech
102
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
102 receiving yards with a 68 efficiency score.
#4
Louisiana Tech
60
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Kentucky
73
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
73 receiving yards with a 81.1 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2008 Regular Season · Mississippi State
518 primary output · 66.8 efficiency · 23.4 usage
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#2
2007 Regular Season · Mississippi State
47.7
50 primary · 100 efficiency · 8.4 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · Mississippi State
38.9
116 primary · 56.2 efficiency · 14.3 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
684
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 22 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.