Player Dossier

2007-2010

Wisconsin

David Gilreath

WR • 5'11" • Minneapolis, MN, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

David Gilreath reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

25

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Wisconsin

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Wisconsin
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cal Poly

Player Story

David Gilreath built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a wide receiver from Minneapolis, MN wearing No. 85, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of David Gilreath's career was his receiving...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.8556

Robbinsdale Armstrong · Minneapolis, MN

Committed To
Wisconsin
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

David Gilreath, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Wisconsin. David Gilreath reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,077
Receptions
67
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

David Gilreath quick answers

Latest team and position
Wisconsin · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,077
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 49 games
Best season
2008 Postseason · Wisconsin
Top game
Cal Poly
Recruit profile
3-star · Robbinsdale Armstrong · Wisconsin
High school pipeline
Robbinsdale Armstrong · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 85 · Class 2010
2010 Receiving yards rank
370 receiving yards · WR 258th (top 32%) · Big Ten 30th (top 19%) · National 305th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2007 PostseasonWisconsin12-0020.9
2007 Regular SeasonWisconsin12110020.9
2008 PostseasonWisconsin1315071.2
2008 Regular SeasonWisconsin1330515571.2
2009 PostseasonWisconsin13-0042.6
2009 Regular SeasonWisconsin1312177342.6
2010 PostseasonWisconsin11223062.8
2010 Regular SeasonWisconsin1121347262.8

Related Context

David Gilreath played WR for Wisconsin. Across 4 tracked seasons, David Gilreath recorded 442 rushing yards, 1,077 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Wisconsin.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason

Wisconsin paired 520 primary output with 79.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 86.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2010 Postseason · Wisconsin

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

33.6

Efficiency

86.8

Usage

14.1

Consistency

46.1

Best Game by takeover score

Northwestern

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. TCU: 23. UNLV: 68. San José State: 7. Michigan State: 14. Minnesota: 59. Ohio State: 18. Iowa: 23. Purdue: 21. Indiana: 41. Michigan: 21. Northwestern: 75

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. TCU: 2 by 76.7. UNLV: 4 by 100. San José State: 1 by 46.7. Michigan State: 1 by 93.3. Minnesota: 2 by 100. Ohio State: 1 by 100. Iowa: 2 by 76.7. Purdue: 2 by 70. Indiana: 3 by 91.1. Michigan: 1 by 100. Northwestern: 4 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins37 · Games = 9 · +18.5 vs Losses
Losses18.5 · Games = 2 · -18.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Northwestern

Best efficiency game

100 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 1/1@ TCUL 19-2122311.511.50013
Sat 11/27vs NorthwesternW 70-2347518.818.80140
Sat 11/20@ MichiganW 48-281212121021
Sat 11/13vs IndianaW 83-2034113.713.70018
Sat 11/6@ PurdueW 34-13221910.50021
Sat 10/23@ IowaW 31-302239.311.50019
Sat 10/16vs Ohio StateW 31-181181818018
Sat 10/9vs MinnesotaW 41-2325924.329.50036
Sat 10/2@ Michigan StateL 24-341141414014
Sat 9/11vs San José StateW 27-141711.5707
Sun 9/5@ UNLVW 41-2146815.217045

Player Story

David Gilreath story

David Gilreath built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a wide receiver from Minneapolis, MN wearing No. 85, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of David Gilreath's career was his receiving role: 67 catches, 1,077 receiving yards, 4 touchdowns, and 442 rushing yards across 49 career games in the available record. His career also includes 442 rushing yards and 2,012 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives David Gilreath's 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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    Wisconsin

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072007200820082009200920102010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 PostseasonWisconsin1066.73.7
2007 Regular SeasonWisconsin1066.73.70
2008 PostseasonWisconsin52079.418.6510
2008 Regular SeasonWisconsin52079.418.60
2009 PostseasonWisconsin17783.411.3-343
2009 Regular SeasonWisconsin17783.411.30
2010 PostseasonWisconsin37086.814.1193
2010 Regular SeasonWisconsin37086.814.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Cal Poly

Week 13 · W 36-35

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

125

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Northwestern

Week 13 · W 70-23 · Conference game

75

Receiving Yards

96.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ UNLV

Week 1 · W 41-21

68

Receiving Yards

93.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

68 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Hawai'i

Week 14 · W 51-10

54

Receiving Yards

80.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

54 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Illinois

Week 9 · W 27-17 · Conference game

71

Receiving Yards

80 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

71 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Postseason · Wisconsin

520 primary output · 79.4 efficiency · 18.6 usage

71.2

#2

2008 Regular Season · Wisconsin

71.2

520 primary · 79.4 efficiency · 18.6 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Wisconsin

62.8

370 primary · 86.8 efficiency · 14.1 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games