Player Dossier

2006-2009

NC State

Donald Bowens

WR • 6'3" • St. Petersburg, FL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Donald Bowens reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

8

Efficiency

81.6

Consistency

61.3

Season Value

45

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
NC State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

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.

Donald Bowens, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season · NC State. Donald Bowens reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

NC State paired 598 primary output with 73.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 81.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2009 Regular Season · NC State

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

19.4

Efficiency

81.6

Usage

8

Consistency

61.3

Best Game by takeover score

North Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 17. Pittsburgh: 0. Duke: 17. Boston College: 38. Florida State: 35. Maryland: 35. Clemson: 22. Virginia Tech: 11. North Carolina: 0

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: 2 by 56.7. Duke: 2 by 56.7. Boston College: 3 by 84.4. Florida State: 2 by 100. Maryland: 1 by 100. Clemson: 1 by 100. Virginia Tech: 1 by 73.3

Split Comparison

Wins11.7 · n=3 · -12.9 vs Losses
Losses24.6 · n=5 · +12.9 vs Wins
First Half21.4 · n=5 · +4.4 vs Second Half
Second Half17 · n=4 · -4.4 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Clemson

Result
Sat 11/28vs North CarolinaW 28-27
Sat 11/21@ Virginia TechL 10-381111111011
Sat 11/14vs ClemsonL 23-431222222022
Sat 11/7vs MarylandW 38-311353535135
Sat 10/31@ Florida StateL 42-4523517.517.50027
Sat 10/17@ Boston CollegeL 20-5233812.712.70016
Sat 10/10vs DukeL 28-492178.58.5009
Sat 9/26vs PittsburghW 38-31
Sat 9/19vs Unknown2178.58.50011

Career Arc

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

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    NC State

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2006200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonNC State20071.313.6
2007 Regular SeasonNC State59873.613.9398
2008 Regular SeasonNC State0-598
2009 Regular SeasonNC State17581.68175

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Virginia

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

202

Primary metric

202 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Southern Miss

76

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Florida State

35

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Maryland

35

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Boston College

38

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

38 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2007 Regular Season · NC State

598 primary output · 73.6 efficiency · 13.9 usage

54.8

#2

2009 Regular Season · NC State

45

175 primary · 81.6 efficiency · 8 usage

#3

2006 Regular Season · NC State

41.6

200 primary · 71.3 efficiency · 13.6 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8

Washington · Massillon, OH

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

973

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Donald Bowens quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career receiving yards
973