Player Dossier

2008-2011

Utah State

Austin Alder

WR • 5'10" • Provo, UT, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Austin Alder reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

3%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

15

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

12

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

25

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7222

Provo · Provo, UT

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Austin Alder, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Utah State. Austin Alder reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
245
Receptions
16

Quick Answers

Austin Alder quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
245
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 14 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Utah State
Top game
San José State
Recruit profile
2-star · Provo · Utah State
High school pipeline
Provo · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 24 · Class 2011

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonUtah State2234047.1
2009 Regular SeasonUtah State5772051.5
2010 Regular SeasonUtah State77139066
2011 Regular SeasonUtah State0-00-

Related Context

Austin Alder played WR for Utah State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Austin Alder recorded 14 passing yards and 245 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Utah State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Utah State paired 139 primary output with 83.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 83.3 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: San José State

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 Regular Season · Utah State

Games

7

Receiving Yards / G

19.9

Efficiency

83.3

Usage

10.4

Consistency

45.7

Best Game by takeover score

San José State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Idaho State: 28. Louisiana Tech: 7. Hawai'i: 0. New Mexico State: 31. San José State: 50. Idaho: 15. Boise State: 8

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. Idaho State: 1 by 100. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 46.7. New Mexico State: 1 by 100. San José State: 2 by 100. Idaho: 1 by 100. Boise State: 1 by 53.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins36.3 · Games = 3 · +28.8 vs Losses
Losses7.5 · Games = 4 · -28.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

San José State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Idaho

Result
Sat 12/4@ Boise StateL 14-50188808
Sat 11/20vs IdahoL 6-281151515015
Sun 11/14@ San José StateW 38-342502525043
Sat 11/6vs New Mexico StateW 27-221313131031
Sat 10/23vs Hawai'iL 7-45
Sat 10/9@ Louisiana TechL 6-24177707
Sun 9/12vs Idaho StateW 38-171282828028

Career Arc

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

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    Utah State

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2008200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonUtah State34804.9
2009 Regular SeasonUtah State7266.76.538
2010 Regular SeasonUtah State13983.310.467
2011 Regular SeasonUtah State0-139

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ San José State

Week 11 · W 38-34 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

50

Receiving Yards

77.8 takeover

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs New Mexico State

Week 14 · W 47-2 · Conference game

25

Receiving Yards

72.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Hawai'i

Week 10 · L 36-49 · Conference game

24

Receiving Yards

68.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

24 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#4

vs New Mexico State

Week 10 · W 27-22 · Conference game

31

Receiving Yards

64.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ BYU

Week 5 · L 17-35

20

Receiving Yards

61.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Utah State

139 primary output · 83.3 efficiency · 10.4 usage

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#2

2009 Regular Season · Utah State

51.5

72 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Utah State

47.1

34 primary · 80 efficiency · 4.9 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games