Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Penn State
Saeed Blacknall
WR • 6'3" • 217 lbs • Manalapan, NJ, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Saeed Blacknall reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
15
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
24
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Player Story
Saeed Blacknall built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Manalapan, NJ wearing No. 13, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Saeed Blacknall's career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- Penn State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Saeed Blacknall, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Penn State. Saeed Blacknall reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 979
- Receptions
- 50
- Touchdowns
- 7
Quick Answers
Saeed Blacknall quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Penn State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 979
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Penn State
- Top game
- Wisconsin
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Manalapan · Penn State
- High school pipeline
- Manalapan · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 13 · Class 2017
- 2017 Receiving yards rank
- 289 receiving yards · WR 381st (top 39%) · Big Ten 52nd (top 24%) · National 457th (top 24%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | Penn State | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 43.7 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Penn State | 6 | 9 | 80 | 1 | 43.7 |
| 2015 Postseason | Penn State | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 59.4 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Penn State | 5 | 7 | 241 | 1 | 59.4 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 7 | 15 | 347 | 3 | 69.4 |
| 2017 Postseason | Penn State | 12 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 59 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Penn State | 12 | 16 | 269 | 2 | 59 |
Related Context
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Saeed Blacknall played WR for Penn State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Saeed Blacknall recorded -1 rushing yards, 979 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Penn State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Penn State paired 347 primary output with 92.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 83 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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2017 Postseason · Penn State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
24.1
Efficiency
83
Usage
6.8
Consistency
47.1
Best Game by takeover score
Northwestern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Washington: 20. Pittsburgh: 0. Georgia State: 64. Iowa: 6. Indiana: 18. Northwestern: 74. Michigan: 4. Ohio State: 21. Michigan State: 27. Rutgers: 14. Nebraska: 22. Maryland: 19
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. Washington: 1 by 100. Georgia State: 3 by 100. Iowa: 1 by 40. Indiana: 1 by 100. Northwestern: 4 by 100. Michigan: 1 by 26.7. Ohio State: 1 by 100. Michigan State: 1 by 100. Rutgers: 2 by 46.7. Nebraska: 1 by 100. Maryland: 1 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins24.1 · Games = 10 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses24 · Games = 2 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Northwestern
Best efficiency game
100 vs Washington
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/30 | vs Washington | W 35-28 | — | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Maryland | W 66-3 | — | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Nebraska | W 56-44 | — | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Rutgers | W 35-6 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Michigan State | L 24-27 | — | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Ohio State | L 38-39 | — | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Michigan | W 42-13 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Northwestern | W 31-7 | — | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 18.50 | 0 | 38 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Indiana | W 45-14 | — | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Iowa | W 21-19 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Georgia State | W 56-0 | — | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 21.30 | 1 | 35 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Pittsburgh | W 33-14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Saeed Blacknall story
Saeed Blacknall built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Manalapan, NJ wearing No. 13, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Saeed Blacknall's career was his receiving role: 50 catches, 979 receiving yards, and 7 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Saeed Blacknall's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Penn State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201420152015201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | Penn State | 95 | 65.6 | 7.4 | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Penn State | 95 | 65.6 | 7.4 | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Penn State | 248 | 89.3 | 8.4 | 153 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Penn State | 248 | 89.3 | 8.4 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 347 | 92.1 | 13.2 | 99 |
| 2017 Postseason | Penn State | 289 | 83 | 6.8 | -58 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Penn State | 289 | 83 | 6.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wisconsin
Week 14 · W 38-31 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
155
Receiving Yards
97 takeover
155 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs San Diego State
Week 4 · W 37-21
101
Receiving Yards
86.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Northwestern
Week 6 · W 31-7 · Conference game
74
Receiving Yards
82 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
74 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Georgia State
Week 3 · W 56-0
64
Receiving Yards
78.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
64 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Ohio State
Week 9 · L 24-31 · Conference game
34
Receiving Yards
66.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
34 receiving yards with a 56.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Penn State
347 primary output · 92.1 efficiency · 13.2 usage
69.4
#2
2015 Postseason · Penn State
59.4
248 primary · 89.3 efficiency · 8.4 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Penn State
59.4
248 primary · 89.3 efficiency · 8.4 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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