Player Career
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Player Story
Rhett Ellison built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a tight end from Portola Valley, CA wearing No. 40, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Rhett Ellison's career was his receiving role: 53 catches, 471 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns across 26 career games in the available record. That gives Rhett Ellison's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
USC
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | USC | 58 | 66.7 | 7.9 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | USC | 41 | 40.8 | 10 | -17 |
| 2010 Regular Season | USC | 239 | 71.9 | 11.4 | 198 |
| 2011 Regular Season | USC | 133 | 34.4 | 8 | -106 |
#1 Featured game
@ Minnesota
Week 3 · W 32-21
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45
Receiving Yards
86.2 takeover
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Washington
Week 10 · W 56-0 · Conference game
33
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Notre Dame
Week 7 · W 34-27
23
Receiving Yards
70.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
23 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.
#4
vs Notre Dame
Week 13 · L 16-20
38
Receiving Yards
70.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
38 receiving yards with a 50.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs Syracuse
Week 3 · W 38-17
31
Receiving Yards
67.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
31 receiving yards with a 41.3 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Regular Season · USC
239 primary output · 71.9 efficiency · 11.4 usage
70.9
#2
2008 Regular Season · USC
45.5
58 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 7.9 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · USC
43.3
133 primary · 34.4 efficiency · 8 usage
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100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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