Usage / Role
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Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2014-2016Penn State
Chris Godwin
WR • 6'1" • Middletown, DE, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Chris Godwin reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
96
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Player Story
Chris Godwin built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Middletown, DE wearing No. 12, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Chris Godwin's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- Penn State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2017
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 20
- Overall
- No. 84
- NFL Team
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Chris Godwin, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Penn State. Chris Godwin reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,421
- Receptions
- 154
- Touchdowns
- 18
Featured Highlight
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Chris Godwin Penn State Highlights
2016 · Penn State · Player Highlight
Chris Godwin college highlights at Penn State.
- Season
- 2016
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Chris Godwin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Penn State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,421
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 6 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Penn State
- Top game
- Maryland
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Middletown · Penn State
- High school pipeline
- Middletown · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2017 · Round 3 · Pick 20 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Class 2016
- 2016 Receiving yards rank
- 982 receiving yards · WR 40th (top 5%) · Big Ten 3rd (top 2%) · National 40th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | Penn State | 13 | 7 | 140 | 1 | 43.6 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Penn State | 13 | 19 | 198 | 1 | 43.6 |
| 2015 Postseason | Penn State | 13 | 6 | 133 | 0 | 91.5 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Penn State | 13 | 63 | 968 | 5 | 91.5 |
| 2016 Postseason | Penn State | 13 | 9 | 187 | 2 | 82.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 13 | 50 | 795 | 9 | 82.1 |
Related Context
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Chris Godwin played WR for Penn State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Chris Godwin recorded 14 rushing yards, 2,421 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Penn State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
Penn State paired 1,101 primary output with 90.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 85.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: USC
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Penn State
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
75.5
Efficiency
85.2
Usage
28.2
Consistency
59.8
Best Game by takeover score
USC
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. USC: 187. Kent State: 67. Pittsburgh: 36. Temple: 117. Michigan: 8. Minnesota: 97. Ohio State: 39. Purdue: 58. Iowa: 87. Indiana: 82. Rutgers: 36. Michigan State: 135. Wisconsin: 33
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 9 by 100. Kent State: 7 by 63.8. Pittsburgh: 4 by 60. Temple: 7 by 100. Michigan: 1 by 53.3. Minnesota: 4 by 100. Ohio State: 2 by 100. Purdue: 5 by 77.3. Iowa: 4 by 100. Indiana: 5 by 100. Rutgers: 3 by 80. Michigan State: 5 by 100. Wisconsin: 3 by 73.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins75.1 · Games = 10 · -1.9 vs Losses
Losses77 · Games = 3 · +1.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
USC
Best efficiency game
100 vs USC
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/2 | vs USC100 receiving yards · High volume | L 49-52 | — | 9 | 187 | 20.8 | 20.80 | 2 | 72 |
| Sun 12/4 | vs Wisconsin | W 38-31 | — | 3 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Michigan State100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 45-12 | — | 5 | 135 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 59 |
| Sun 11/20 | @ Rutgers | W 39-0 | — | 3 | 36 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Indiana2+ TD | W 45-31 | — | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 16.40 | 2 | 26 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Iowa | W 41-14 | — | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 21.80 | 0 | 45 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Purdue2+ TD | W 62-24 | — | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 11.60 | 2 | 38 |
| Sun 10/23 | vs Ohio State | W 24-21 | — | 2 | 39 | 17.3 | 19.50 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Minnesota | W 29-26 | — | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 24.30 | 0 | 36 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Michigan | L 10-49 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Temple100 receiving yards | W 34-27 | — | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 16.70 | 1 | 52 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Pittsburgh | L 39-42 | — | 4 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Kent State | W 33-13 | — | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 9.60 | 0 | 26 |
Player Story
Chris Godwin story
Chris Godwin built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Middletown, DE wearing No. 12, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Chris Godwin's career was his receiving role: 154 catches, 2,421 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 14 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His career also includes 14 rushing yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Chris Godwin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Penn State
2014-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420142015201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | Penn State | 338 | 77 | 10.4 | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Penn State | 338 | 77 | 10.4 | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Penn State | 1,101 | 90.4 | 33.5 | 763 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Penn State | 1,101 | 90.4 | 33.5 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Penn State | 982 | 85.2 | 28.2 | -119 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 982 | 85.2 | 28.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Maryland
Week 8 · W 31-30 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
135
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
135 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs USC
Week 1 · L 49-52 · Postseason
187
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
187 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Georgia
Week 1 · L 17-24 · Postseason
133
Receiving Yards
96.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
133 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Ohio State
Week 7 · L 10-38 · Conference game
103
Receiving Yards
92.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
103 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Boston College
Week 1 · W 31-30 · Postseason
140
Receiving Yards
89.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
140 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · Penn State
1,101 primary output · 90.4 efficiency · 33.5 usage
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#2
2015 Regular Season · Penn State
91.5
1,101 primary · 90.4 efficiency · 33.5 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Penn State
82.1
982 primary · 85.2 efficiency · 28.2 usage
Milestones
9
100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
5
2+ TD games
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