Player Dossier

2008-2011

UCF

Adam Nissley

TE • 6'6" • Cumming, GA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Adam Nissley reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

32

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

33

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · UCF

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Player Story

Adam Nissley built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a tight end from Cumming, GA wearing No. 88, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of Adam Nissley's career was his receiving role: 38 catches, 465...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7444

South Forsyth · Cumming, GA

Committed To
UCF
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Adam Nissley, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · UCF. Adam Nissley reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
465
Receptions
38
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Adam Nissley quick answers

Latest team and position
UCF · TE
Career Receiving Yards
465
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 23 games
Best season
2011 Regular Season · UCF
Top game
Florida International
Recruit profile
2-star · South Forsyth · UCF
High school pipeline
South Forsyth · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 88 · Class 2011
2011 Receiving yards rank
235 receiving yards · TE 52nd (top 17%) · Conference USA 53rd (top 30%) · National 476th (top 28%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonUCF1112051.5
2009 PostseasonUCF8118057.1
2009 Regular SeasonUCF89141057.1
2010 PostseasonUCF527040.8
2010 Regular SeasonUCF5452140.8
2011 Regular SeasonUCF921235162.6

Related Context

Adam Nissley played TE for UCF. Across 4 tracked seasons, Adam Nissley recorded 465 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with UCF.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season

UCF paired 235 primary output with 60.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 60.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Loss 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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2011 Regular Season · UCF

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

26.1

Efficiency

60.2

Usage

12.7

Consistency

48.1

Best Game by takeover score

Florida International

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Charleston Southern: 51. Boston College: 36. Florida International: 53. Marshall: 16. SMU: 48. UAB: 8. Memphis: 20. Tulsa: 0. East Carolina: 3

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. Charleston Southern: 2 by 100. Boston College: 3 by 80. Florida International: 4 by 88.3. Marshall: 2 by 53.3. SMU: 4 by 80. UAB: 1 by 53.3. Memphis: 2 by 66.7. Tulsa: 2 by 0. East Carolina: 1 by 20

Split Comparison

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

Wins30.8 · Games = 4 · +8.4 vs Losses
Losses22.4 · Games = 5 · -8.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida International

Best efficiency game

100 vs Charleston Southern

Result
Sun 11/20@ East CarolinaL 31-38133313
Fri 11/4vs TulsaL 17-24200000
Sat 10/29vs MemphisW 41-02201010016
Fri 10/21@ UABL 24-26188808
Sat 10/15@ SMUL 17-384481212026
Sat 10/8vs MarshallW 16-62168809
Sat 9/17@ Florida InternationalL 10-1745313.313.30030
Sun 9/11vs Boston CollegeW 30-33361212023
Sat 9/3vs Charleston SouthernW 62-025125.525.50045

Player Story

Adam Nissley story

Adam Nissley built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a tight end from Cumming, GA wearing No. 88, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of Adam Nissley's career was his receiving role: 38 catches, 465 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 23 career games in the available record. That gives Adam Nissley'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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    UCF

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200820092009201020102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonUCF12806.3
2009 PostseasonUCF15982.56.7147
2009 Regular SeasonUCF15982.56.70
2010 PostseasonUCF5960.77.6-100
2010 Regular SeasonUCF5960.77.60
2011 Regular SeasonUCF23560.212.7176

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Florida International

Week 3 · L 10-17

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

53

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

53 receiving yards with a 88.3 efficiency score.

#2

vs Charleston Southern

Week 1 · W 62-0

51

Receiving Yards

81.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Marshall

Week 9 · W 21-20 · Conference game

46

Receiving Yards

81.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs South Dakota

Week 1 · W 38-7

21

Receiving Yards

72.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs UAB

Week 6 · W 42-7 · Conference game

19

Receiving Yards

72.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

19 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Regular Season · UCF

235 primary output · 60.2 efficiency · 12.7 usage

62.6

#2

2009 Postseason · UCF

57.1

159 primary · 82.5 efficiency · 6.7 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · UCF

57.1

159 primary · 82.5 efficiency · 6.7 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games