Player Dossier

2009-2012

Boise State

Mitch Burroughs

WR • 5'9" • Meridian, ID, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Mitch Burroughs reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

26

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

19

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

33

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Boise State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Boise State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

Player Story

Mitch Burroughs built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Meridian, ID wearing No. 20, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Mitch Burroughs' career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.8222

Meridian · Meridian, ID

Committed To
Boise State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Mitch Burroughs, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Boise State. Mitch Burroughs reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
775
Receptions
78
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Mitch Burroughs quick answers

Latest team and position
Boise State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
775
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 34 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · Boise State
Top game
Toledo
Recruit profile
3-star · Meridian · Boise State
High school pipeline
Meridian · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 20 · Class 2012
2012 Receiving yards rank
124 receiving yards · WR 529th (top 60%) · Mountain West 60th (top 42%) · National 809th (top 45%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2009 PostseasonBoise State1029029.4
2009 Regular SeasonBoise State10983129.4
2010 Regular SeasonBoise State6659034.7
2011 PostseasonBoise State13459070.5
2011 Regular SeasonBoise State1345441370.5
2012 Regular SeasonBoise State512124052.8

Related Context

Mitch Burroughs played WR for Boise State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Mitch Burroughs recorded 16 passing yards, 115 rushing yards, and 775 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Boise State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

Boise State paired 500 primary output with 66.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 67.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2012 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2012 Regular Season · Boise State

Games

5

Receiving Yards / G

24.8

Efficiency

67.6

Usage

12.7

Consistency

76.5

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 24. Miami (OH): 44. BYU: 23. New Mexico: 26. Southern Miss: 7

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. Michigan State: 2 by 80. Miami (OH): 4 by 73.3. BYU: 3 by 51.1. New Mexico: 2 by 86.7. Southern Miss: 1 by 46.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins25 · Games = 4 · +1 vs Losses
Losses24 · Games = 1 · -1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

Best efficiency game

86.7 vs New Mexico

Result
Sat 10/6@ Southern MissW 40-14179.5707
Sat 9/29@ New MexicoW 32-292261313015
Fri 9/21vs BYUW 7-63237.77.70012
Sat 9/15vs Miami (OH)W 39-1244411.611019
Sat 9/1@ Michigan StateL 13-172241212012

Player Story

Mitch Burroughs story

Mitch Burroughs built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Meridian, ID wearing No. 20, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Mitch Burroughs' career was his receiving role: 78 catches, 775 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, and 115 rushing yards across 34 career games in the available record. His career also includes 16 passing yards, 115 rushing yards, and 583 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Mitch Burroughs' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Boise State

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920092010201120112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 PostseasonBoise State9246.76.4
2009 Regular SeasonBoise State9246.76.40
2010 Regular SeasonBoise State5961.76.7-33
2011 PostseasonBoise State50066.314.8441
2011 Regular SeasonBoise State50066.314.80
2012 Regular SeasonBoise State12467.612.7-376

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Toledo

Week 3 · W 40-15

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

76

Receiving Yards

81.7 takeover

76 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

#2

@ Colorado State

Week 7 · W 63-13 · Conference game

64

Receiving Yards

76.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

64 receiving yards with a 85.3 efficiency score.

#3

vs Miami (OH)

Week 3 · W 39-12

44

Receiving Yards

76.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

44 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#4

vs Tulsa

Week 4 · W 41-21

63

Receiving Yards

75.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

63 receiving yards with a 84 efficiency score.

#5

vs Arizona State

Week 1 · W 56-24 · Postseason

59

Receiving Yards

75.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 98.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Boise State

500 primary output · 66.3 efficiency · 14.8 usage

70.5

#2

2011 Regular Season · Boise State

70.5

500 primary · 66.3 efficiency · 14.8 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Boise State

52.8

124 primary · 67.6 efficiency · 12.7 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games