Usage Score
10.4
Player Dossier
2008-2011Utah 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.
Efficiency
83.3
Consistency
45.7
Season Value
57.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
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.
Austin Alder, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Utah State. Austin Alder reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
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.
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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
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 28. Louisiana Tech: 7. Hawai'i: 0. New Mexico State: 31. San José State: 50. Idaho: 15. Boise State: 8
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 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.
Wins40.5 · Games = 2 · +33 vs Losses
Losses7.5 · Games = 4 · -33 vs Wins
First Half16.5 · Games = 4 · -7.8 vs Second Half
Second Half24.3 · Games = 3 · +7.8 vs First Half
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
Career Arc
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- 1
Utah State
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
2008200920102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Utah State | 34 | 80 | 4.9 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Utah State | 72 | 66.7 | 6.5 | 38 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Utah State | 139 | 83.3 | 10.4 | 67 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | -139 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
San José State
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
50
Primary metric
50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
New Mexico State
25
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Hawai'i
24
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
24 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#4
New Mexico State
31
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
31 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Unknown
28
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2010 Regular Season · Utah State
139 primary output · 83.3 efficiency · 10.4 usage
57.4
#2
2009 Regular Season · Utah State
46.4
72 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 6.5 usage
#3
2008 Regular Season · Utah State
43.7
34 primary · 80 efficiency · 4.9 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2007 · Rating 0.7222
Provo · Provo, UT
- Committed To
- Utah State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
245
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.