Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2006-2009LSU
Richard Dickson
TE • 6'3" • Ocean Springs, MS, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Richard Dickson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
20
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2007 Postseason · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- LSU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Player Story
Richard Dickson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a tight end from Ocean Springs, MS wearing No. 18, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Richard Dickson's career was his receiving role: 90...
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- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2006
Richard Dickson, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2007 Postseason · LSU. Richard Dickson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 952
- Receptions
- 90
- Touchdowns
- 10
Quick Answers
Richard Dickson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- LSU · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 952
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2007 Postseason · LSU
- Top game
- Arkansas
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Ocean Springs · LSU
- High school pipeline
- Ocean Springs · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Class 2009
- 2009 Receiving yards rank
- 157 receiving yards · TE 81st (top 29%) · SEC 60th (top 33%) · National 623rd (top 37%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | LSU | 5 | 6 | 96 | 0 | 35.6 |
| 2007 Postseason | LSU | 11 | 4 | 44 | 2 | 76.1 |
| 2007 Regular Season | LSU | 11 | 28 | 331 | 3 | 76.1 |
| 2008 Postseason | LSU | 12 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 69.8 |
| 2008 Regular Season | LSU | 12 | 27 | 274 | 4 | 69.8 |
| 2009 Postseason | LSU | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 44.6 |
| 2009 Regular Season | LSU | 10 | 20 | 150 | 0 | 44.6 |
Related Context
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Richard Dickson played TE for LSU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Richard Dickson recorded 952 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2007 with LSU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2007 Postseason
LSU paired 375 primary output with 77 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 46.5 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: Arkansas
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Postseason · LSU
Games
10
Receiving Yards / G
15.7
Efficiency
46.5
Usage
13.1
Consistency
46.1
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. Penn State: 7. Washington: 9. Vanderbilt: 14. Louisiana: 27. Mississippi State: 14. Georgia: 31. Florida: 8. Tulane: 5. Ole Miss: -2. Arkansas: 44
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 1 by 46.7. Washington: 1 by 60. Vanderbilt: 2 by 46.7. Louisiana: 3 by 60. Mississippi State: 2 by 46.7. Georgia: 3 by 68.9. Florida: 1 by 53.3. Tulane: 1 by 33.3. Ole Miss: 1 by 0. Arkansas: 6 by 48.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins20.6 · Games = 7 · +16.2 vs Losses
Losses4.3 · Games = 3 · -16.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas
Best efficiency game
68.9 vs Georgia
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/1 | vs Penn State | L 17-19 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sun 11/29 | vs Arkansas | W 33-30 | — | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Ole Miss | L 23-25 | — | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun 11/1 | vs Tulane | W 42-0 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun 10/11 | vs Florida | L 3-13 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Georgia | W 20-13 | — | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Mississippi State | W 30-26 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Louisiana | W 31-3 | — | 3 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Vanderbilt | W 23-9 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Sun 9/6 | @ Washington | W 31-23 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Player Story
Richard Dickson story
Richard Dickson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a tight end from Ocean Springs, MS wearing No. 18, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Richard Dickson's career was his receiving role: 90 catches, 952 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2007 with LSU. 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. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across LSU.
The arc is straightforward: Richard Dickson 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
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LSU
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2006200720072008200820092009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | LSU | 96 | 66.7 | 6 | — |
| 2007 Postseason | LSU | 375 | 77 | 17.5 | 279 |
| 2007 Regular Season | LSU | 375 | 77 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 2008 Postseason | LSU | 324 | 71.7 | 16.8 | -51 |
| 2008 Regular Season | LSU | 324 | 71.7 | 16.8 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | LSU | 157 | 46.5 | 13.1 | -167 |
| 2009 Regular Season | LSU | 157 | 46.5 | 13.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Arkansas
Week 13 · L 48-50 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
89.2 takeover
69 receiving yards with a 92 efficiency score.
#2
@ Georgia Tech
Week 1 · W 38-3 · Postseason
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Receiving Yards
87.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
50 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.
#3
vs Arkansas
Week 13 · W 33-30 · Conference game
44
Receiving Yards
83 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
44 receiving yards with a 48.9 efficiency score.
#4
vs Georgia
Week 9 · L 38-52 · Conference game
41
Receiving Yards
78.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
41 receiving yards with a 91.1 efficiency score.
#5
vs Mississippi State
Week 5 · W 34-24 · Conference game
43
Receiving Yards
77.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
43 receiving yards with a 71.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2007 Postseason · LSU
375 primary output · 77 efficiency · 17.5 usage
76.1
#2
2007 Regular Season · LSU
76.1
375 primary · 77 efficiency · 17.5 usage
#3
2008 Postseason · LSU
69.8
324 primary · 71.7 efficiency · 16.8 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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