Player Dossier

2014-2017

Stanford

Dalton Schultz

TE • 6'6" • 242 lbs • South Jordan, UT, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Dalton Schultz reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

12

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

26

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Stanford

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Stanford
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State

Player Story

Dalton Schultz built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a tight end from South Jordan, UT wearing No. 9, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Dalton Schultz's career was his receiving role: 55...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.953

Bingham · South Jordan, UT

Committed To
Stanford
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2018
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 37
Overall
No. 137
NFL Team
Dallas Cowboys

Dalton Schultz, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Stanford. Dalton Schultz reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
555
Receptions
55
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Dalton Schultz quick answers

Latest team and position
Stanford · TE
Career Receiving Yards
555
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 33 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Stanford
Top game
Arizona State
Recruit profile
4-star · Bingham · Stanford
High school pipeline
Bingham · 38 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2018 · Round 4 · Pick 37 · Dallas Cowboys
Latest roster
No. 9 · Class 2017
2017 Receiving yards rank
212 receiving yards · TE 71st (top 22%) · Pac-12 65th (top 36%) · National 590th (top 31%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonStanford0-00-
2015 Regular SeasonStanford1010121145.9
2016 PostseasonStanford12219068.6
2016 Regular SeasonStanford1221203168.6
2017 PostseasonStanford1128063.3
2017 Regular SeasonStanford1120204363.3

Related Context

Dalton Schultz played TE for Stanford. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dalton Schultz recorded 555 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Stanford.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Stanford paired 222 primary output with 60 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 60.7 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: Arizona State

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2017 Postseason · Stanford

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

19.3

Efficiency

60.7

Usage

13.6

Consistency

51.9

Best Game by takeover score

Arizona State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. TCU: 8. Rice: 41. USC: 7. San Diego State: 16. UCLA: 15. Arizona State: 46. Utah: 29. Oregon: 8. Oregon State: 19. Notre Dame: 15. USC: 8

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. TCU: 2 by 26.7. Rice: 2 by 100. USC: 2 by 23.3. San Diego State: 1 by 100. UCLA: 3 by 33.3. Arizona State: 3 by 100. Utah: 3 by 64.4. Oregon: 1 by 53.3. Oregon State: 2 by 63.3. Notre Dame: 2 by 50. USC: 1 by 53.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins24.7 · Games = 7 · +15.0 vs Losses
Losses9.8 · Games = 4 · -15.0 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

Arizona State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Arizona State

Result
Fri 12/29@ TCUL 37-39284407
Sat 12/2@ USCL 28-31188808
Sun 11/26vs Notre DameW 38-202157.57.50112
Fri 10/27@ Oregon StateW 15-142199.59.50015
Sun 10/15vs OregonW 49-7188808
Sun 10/8@ UtahW 23-203299.79.70016
Sat 9/30vs Arizona StateW 34-2434615.315.30036
Sun 9/24vs UCLAW 58-343155519
Sun 9/17@ San Diego StateL 17-201161616016
Sun 9/10@ USCL 24-42273.53.5016
Sun 8/27@ RiceW 62-724120.520.50025

Player Story

Dalton Schultz story

Dalton Schultz built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a tight end from South Jordan, UT wearing No. 9, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Dalton Schultz's career was his receiving role: 55 catches, 555 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 60 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dalton Schultz's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Stanford

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonStanford0
2015 Regular SeasonStanford12170.87.7121
2016 PostseasonStanford2226014.4101
2016 Regular SeasonStanford2226014.40
2017 PostseasonStanford21260.713.6-10
2017 Regular SeasonStanford21260.713.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arizona State

Week 5 · W 34-24 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

46

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Rice

Week 13 · W 41-17

41

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ USC

Week 3 · W 41-31 · Conference game

40

Receiving Yards

81.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.

#4

@ Oregon

Week 11 · W 52-27 · Conference game

38

Receiving Yards

75.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

38 receiving yards with a 63.3 efficiency score.

#5

@ Rice

Week 1 · W 62-7

41

Receiving Yards

73.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Stanford

222 primary output · 60 efficiency · 14.4 usage

68.6

#2

2016 Regular Season · Stanford

68.6

222 primary · 60 efficiency · 14.4 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Stanford

63.3

212 primary · 60.7 efficiency · 13.6 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games