Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2011Penn State
Derek Moye
WR • 6'5" • Rochester, PA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Derek Moye reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
62
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
47
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
74
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Derek Moye built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Rochester, PA wearing No. 6, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Derek Moye's career was his receiving role: 144...
Read the storyDerek Moye, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Penn State. Derek Moye reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,395
- Receptions
- 144
- Touchdowns
- 18
Quick Answers
Derek Moye quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Penn State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,395
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2010 Postseason · Penn State
- Top game
- Illinois
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Class 2011
- 2011 Receiving yards rank
- 654 receiving yards · WR 108th (top 14%) · Big Ten 11th (top 7%) · National 118th (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Penn State | 3 | 3 | 71 | 1 | 47.8 |
| 2009 Postseason | Penn State | 12 | 3 | 53 | 1 | 77.2 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Penn State | 12 | 45 | 732 | 5 | 77.2 |
| 2010 Postseason | Penn State | 13 | 5 | 79 | 1 | 85.9 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Penn State | 13 | 48 | 806 | 7 | 85.9 |
| 2011 Postseason | Penn State | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 77.6 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Penn State | 11 | 40 | 654 | 3 | 77.6 |
Related Context
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Derek Moye played WR for Penn State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Derek Moye recorded 44 rushing yards, 2,395 receiving yards, and 18 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Penn State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Penn State paired 885 primary output with 87.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 90.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Postseason · Penn State
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
59.5
Efficiency
90.2
Usage
27
Consistency
56.5
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Houston: 0. Indiana State: 57. Alabama: 51. Temple: 112. Eastern Michigan: 65. Indiana: 158. Iowa: 42. Illinois: 29. Nebraska: 78. Ohio State: 40. Wisconsin: 22
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. Indiana State: 4 by 95. Alabama: 3 by 100. Temple: 7 by 100. Eastern Michigan: 6 by 72.2. Indiana: 6 by 100. Iowa: 2 by 100. Illinois: 2 by 96.7. Nebraska: 4 by 100. Ohio State: 3 by 88.9. Wisconsin: 3 by 48.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins71.9 · Games = 7 · +34.1 vs Losses
Losses37.8 · Games = 4 · -34.1 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
Indiana
Best efficiency game
100 vs Nebraska
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/2 | vs Houston | L 14-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | @ Wisconsin | L 7-45 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Ohio State | W 20-14 | — | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 13.30 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Nebraska | L 14-17 | — | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 19.50 | 0 | 40 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Illinois | W 10-7 | — | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Iowa | W 13-3 | — | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Indiana100 receiving yards | W 16-10 | — | 6 | 158 | 26.3 | 26.30 | 1 | 74 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Eastern Michigan2+ TD | W 34-6 | — | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 2 | 20 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Temple100 receiving yards | W 14-10 | — | 7 | 112 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 40 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Alabama | L 11-27 | — | 3 | 51 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Indiana State | W 41-7 | — | 4 | 57 | 10.8 | 14.30 | 0 | 29 |
Player Story
Derek Moye story
Derek Moye built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Rochester, PA wearing No. 6, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Derek Moye's career was his receiving role: 144 catches, 2,395 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 44 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Penn State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 44 rushing yards and 64 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Penn State.
The arc is straightforward: Derek Moye moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Penn State
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2008200920092010201020112011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Penn State | 71 | 91.1 | 4.9 | — |
| 2009 Postseason | Penn State | 785 | 89.2 | 20.9 | 714 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Penn State | 785 | 89.2 | 20.9 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Penn State | 885 | 87.2 | 22.7 | 100 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Penn State | 885 | 87.2 | 22.7 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Penn State | 654 | 90.2 | 27 | -231 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Penn State | 654 | 90.2 | 27 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Illinois
Week 6 · L 13-33 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
106
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Indiana
Week 5 · W 16-10 · Conference game
158
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
158 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Minnesota
Week 7 · W 20-0 · Conference game
120
Receiving Yards
94.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Northwestern
Week 9 · W 34-13 · Conference game
123
Receiving Yards
93.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
123 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Florida
Week 1 · L 24-37 · Postseason
79
Receiving Yards
90.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Postseason · Penn State
885 primary output · 87.2 efficiency · 22.7 usage
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#2
2010 Regular Season · Penn State
85.9
885 primary · 87.2 efficiency · 22.7 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · Penn State
77.6
654 primary · 90.2 efficiency · 27 usage
Milestones
6
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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