Usage Score
8
Player Dossier
2006-2009NC State
WR • 6'3" • St. Petersburg, FL, USA
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
Snapshot
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.
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
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
9
Receiving Yards / G
19.4
Efficiency
81.6
Usage
8
Consistency
61.3
Best Game by takeover score
North Carolina
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
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
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 11/28 | vs North Carolina | W 28-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Virginia Tech | L 10-38 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs Clemson | L 23-43 | — | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 11/7 | vs Maryland | W 38-31 | — | 1 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 1 | 35 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Florida State | L 42-45 | — | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 17.50 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Boston College | L 20-52 | — | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 12.70 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/10 | vs Duke | L 28-49 | — | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Pittsburgh | W 38-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Unknown | — | — | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 11 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
NC State
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | NC State | 200 | 71.3 | 13.6 | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | NC State | 598 | 73.6 | 13.9 | 398 |
| 2008 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | -598 |
| 2009 Regular Season | NC State | 175 | 81.6 | 8 | 175 |
#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.
#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
1
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2020 · Rating 0.8
Washington · Massillon, OH
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.
Donald Bowens quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit