Usage Score
16.4
Player Dossier
2009-2011Oregon
David Paulson
TE • 6'4" • Auburn, WA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
David Paulson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
79.5
Consistency
62.5
Season Value
64.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Oregon
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Oregon
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oregon 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.
David Paulson, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Oregon. David Paulson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Oregon paired 418 primary output with 93.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 79.5 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: Oregon State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2011 Postseason · Oregon
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
39.8
Efficiency
79.5
Usage
16.4
Consistency
62.5
Best Game by takeover score
Wisconsin
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 10. LSU: 21. Nevada: 5. Arizona: 22. Arizona State: 41. Colorado: 48. Washington State: 31. Washington: 65. USC: 48. Oregon State: 105. UCLA: 42
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 1 by 66.7. LSU: 3 by 46.7. Nevada: 1 by 33.3. Arizona: 3 by 48.9. Arizona State: 3 by 91.1. Colorado: 2 by 100. Washington State: 2 by 100. Washington: 3 by 100. USC: 3 by 100. Oregon State: 8 by 87.5. UCLA: 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Wins41 · n=9 · +6.5 vs Losses
Losses34.5 · n=2 · -6.5 vs Wins
First Half24.5 · n=6 · -33.7 vs Second Half
Second Half58.2 · n=5 · +33.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Oregon State
Best efficiency game
100 vs UCLA
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/2 | vs Wisconsin | W 45-38 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 12/3 | vs UCLA | W 49-31 | — | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Oregon State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 49-21 | — | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | 13.10 | 1 | 31 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs USC | L 35-38 | — | 3 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 11/6 | @ Washington | W 34-17 | — | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 21.70 | 1 | 34 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Washington State | W 43-28 | — | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Colorado | W 45-2 | — | 2 | 48 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 31 |
| Sun 10/16 | vs Arizona State | W 41-27 | — | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 13.70 | 1 | 16 |
| Sun 9/25 | @ Arizona | W 56-31 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 1 | 10 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Nevada | W 69-20 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun 9/4 | @ LSU | L 27-40 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Oregon
2009-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Oregon | 185 | 78.3 | 8.6 | — |
| 2010 Postseason | Oregon | 418 | 93.1 | 11.9 | 233 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Oregon | 418 | 93.1 | 11.9 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Oregon | 438 | 79.5 | 16.4 | 20 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Oregon | 438 | 79.5 | 16.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Oregon State
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
105
Primary metric
105 receiving yards with a 87.5 efficiency score.
#2
Washington
59
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
59 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Arizona State
76
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Tennessee
61
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
UCLA
62
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
62 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2010 Postseason · Oregon
418 primary output · 93.1 efficiency · 11.9 usage
68.5
#2
2010 Regular Season · Oregon
68.5
418 primary · 93.1 efficiency · 11.9 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · Oregon
64.6
438 primary · 79.5 efficiency · 16.4 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2007 · Rating 0.8267
Auburn Riverside · Auburn, WA
- Committed To
- Oregon
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
1,041
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.