Usage Score
8.5
Player Dossier
2008-2011NC State
Steven Howard
WR • 6'2" • Charlotte, NC, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Steven Howard reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
46.5
Consistency
31
Season Value
46.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season · NC State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Steven Howard, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season · NC State. Steven Howard reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
NC State paired 112 primary output with 65.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 46.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2011 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech
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 · NC State
Games
9
Receiving Yards / G
13.4
Efficiency
46.5
Usage
8.5
Consistency
31
Best Game by takeover score
Maryland
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 10. Wake Forest: 7. Cincinnati: 8. Georgia Tech: 48. Central Michigan: 2. Virginia: 3. Florida State: 6. North Carolina: 18. Maryland: 19
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 3 by 22.2. Wake Forest: 1 by 46.7. Cincinnati: 2 by 26.7. Georgia Tech: 3 by 100. Central Michigan: 1 by 13.3. Virginia: 2 by 10. Florida State: 1 by 40. North Carolina: 2 by 60. Maryland: 1 by 100
Split Comparison
Wins10.5 · n=4 · -6.8 vs Losses
Losses17.3 · n=4 · +6.8 vs Wins
First Half15 · n=5 · +3.5 vs Second Half
Second Half11.5 · n=4 · -3.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Georgia Tech
Best efficiency game
100 vs Maryland
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Maryland | W 56-41 | — | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs North Carolina | W 13-0 | — | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Florida State | L 0-34 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Virginia | W 28-14 | — | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Central Michigan | W 38-24 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Georgia Tech | L 35-45 | — | 3 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 28 |
| Fri 9/23 | @ Cincinnati | L 14-44 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Wake Forest | L 27-34 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Unknown | — | — | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 3.30 | 0 | 13 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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NC State
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
20082009201020102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | NC State | 45 | 63.4 | 7.7 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | NC State | 112 | 65.2 | 7.7 | 67 |
| 2010 Postseason | NC State | 114 | 60.3 | 7.2 | 2 |
| 2010 Regular Season | NC State | 114 | 60.3 | 7.2 | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | NC State | 121 | 46.5 | 8.5 | 7 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Georgia Tech
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
48
Primary metric
48 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
South Florida
41
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
41 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Unknown
36
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
36 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Pittsburgh
26
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Georgia Tech
28
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2009 Regular Season · NC State
112 primary output · 65.2 efficiency · 7.7 usage
58.3
#2
2010 Postseason · NC State
55.3
114 primary · 60.3 efficiency · 7.2 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · NC State
55.3
114 primary · 60.3 efficiency · 7.2 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2020 · Rating 0.79
Pinson Valley · Pinson, AL
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
392
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.