Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2006-2009Ole Miss
Dexter McCluster
WR • 5'9" • Largo, FL, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Dexter McCluster reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
93
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Ole Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Ole Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Player Story
Dexter McCluster built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Largo, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Dexter McCluster's career was his backfield work:...
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- Committed To
- Ball State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2010
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 4
- Overall
- No. 36
- NFL Team
- Kansas City Chiefs
Dexter McCluster, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Ole Miss. Dexter McCluster reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,703
- Receptions
- 130
- Touchdowns
- 23
Quick Answers
Dexter McCluster quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ole Miss · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,703
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2008 Postseason · Ole Miss
- Top game
- Vanderbilt
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Chaminade College Prep · Ball State
- High school pipeline
- Chaminade College Prep · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2010 · Round 2 · Pick 4 · Kansas City Chiefs
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Class 2009
- 2009 Receiving yards rank
- 520 receiving yards · WR 166th (top 21%) · SEC 16th (top 9%) · National 185th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 5 | 15 | 232 | 2 | 73.5 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 8 | 27 | 326 | 2 | 66.3 |
| 2008 Postseason | Ole Miss | 13 | 6 | 83 | 1 | 78 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 13 | 38 | 542 | 6 | 78 |
| 2009 Postseason | Ole Miss | 12 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 74.6 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 12 | 39 | 475 | 10 | 74.6 |
Related Context
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Dexter McCluster played WR for Ole Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dexter McCluster recorded 27 passing yards, 1,955 rushing yards, and 1,703 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Ole Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason
Ole Miss paired 625 primary output with 80.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2008 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 80.5 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: Vanderbilt
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2008 Postseason · Ole Miss
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
48.1
Efficiency
80.5
Usage
24.6
Consistency
49.2
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 83. Memphis: 61. Wake Forest: 64. Samford: 38. Vanderbilt: 132. Florida: 17. South Carolina: 99. Alabama: 21. Arkansas: 19. Auburn: 47. UL Monroe: 0. LSU: 37. Mississippi State: 7
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 6 by 92.2. Memphis: 4 by 100. Wake Forest: 4 by 100. Samford: 2 by 100. Vanderbilt: 7 by 100. Florida: 2 by 56.7. South Carolina: 6 by 100. Alabama: 3 by 46.7. Arkansas: 2 by 63.3. Auburn: 4 by 78.3. LSU: 3 by 82.2. Mississippi State: 1 by 46.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins34.3 · Games = 9 · -44.7 vs Losses
Losses79 · Games = 4 · +44.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
100 vs South Carolina
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | @ Texas Tech | W 47-34 | — | 6 | 83 | 9 | 13.80 | 0 | 32 |
| Fri 11/28 | vs Mississippi State | W 45-0 | — | 1 | 7 | 7.5 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ LSU | W 31-13 | — | 3 | 37 | 4.1 | 12.30 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs UL Monroe | W 59-0 | — | — | — | 11.1 | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Auburn | W 17-7 | — | 4 | 47 | 7.3 | 11.80 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Arkansas | W 23-21 | — | 2 | 19 | 5.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Alabama | L 20-24 | — | 3 | 21 | 4.9 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs South Carolina | L 24-31 | — | 6 | 99 | 9.9 | 16.50 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Florida | W 31-30 | — | 2 | 17 | 5.9 | 8.50 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Vanderbilt100 receiving yards | L 17-23 | — | 7 | 132 | 12.6 | 18.90 | 0 | 56 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Samford | W 34-10 | — | 2 | 38 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Wake Forest | L 28-30 | — | 4 | 64 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 31 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Memphis | W 41-24 | — | 4 | 61 | 12.5 | 15.30 | 0 | 28 |
Player Story
Dexter McCluster story
Dexter McCluster built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Largo, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Dexter McCluster's career was his backfield work: 1,955 rushing yards, 304 carries, 15 rushing touchdowns, and 1,703 receiving yards across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 27 passing yards, 1,703 receiving yards, and 57 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dexter McCluster's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Ole Miss
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200620072008200820092009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 232 | 90.6 | 36.6 | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 326 | 75 | 21.4 | 94 |
| 2008 Postseason | Ole Miss | 625 | 80.5 | 24.6 | 299 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 625 | 80.5 | 24.6 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Ole Miss | 520 | 70.3 | 25.7 | -105 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 520 | 70.3 | 25.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Vanderbilt
Week 4 · L 17-23 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
132
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
132 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Arkansas
Week 8 · W 30-17 · Conference game
137
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
137 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Memphis
Week 1 · W 28-25
86
Receiving Yards
98.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
86 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.
#4
vs LSU
Week 12 · L 24-41 · Conference game
73
Receiving Yards
97.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
73 receiving yards with a 97.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Northwestern State
Week 10 · W 38-31
57
Receiving Yards
92 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
57 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2008 Postseason · Ole Miss
625 primary output · 80.5 efficiency · 24.6 usage
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#2
2008 Regular Season · Ole Miss
78
625 primary · 80.5 efficiency · 24.6 usage
#3
2009 Postseason · Ole Miss
74.6
520 primary · 70.3 efficiency · 25.7 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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