Player Dossier

2014-2017

Miami

Christopher Herndon IV

TE • 6'4" • 252 lbs • Norcross, GA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Christopher Herndon IV reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

21%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

50

Solid production for a tight end

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Reliability

45

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

70

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Miami

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Miami
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

Player Story

Christopher Herndon IV built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a tight end from Norcross, GA wearing No. 23, spending time with Miami. The clearest part of Christopher Herndon IV's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8578

Norcross · Norcross, GA

Committed To
Miami
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2018
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 7
Overall
No. 107
NFL Team
New York Jets

Christopher Herndon IV, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Miami. Christopher Herndon IV reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,048
Receptions
86
Touchdowns
7

Quick Answers

Christopher Herndon IV quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,048
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 34 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Miami
Top game
Syracuse
Recruit profile
3-star · Norcross · Miami
High school pipeline
Norcross · 52 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
NFL Draft
2018 · Round 4 · Pick 7 · New York Jets
Latest roster
No. 23 · Class 2017
2017 Receiving yards rank
477 receiving yards · TE 15th (top 5%) · ACC 30th (top 15%) · National 250th (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonMiami0-00-
2015 PostseasonMiami10118048.2
2015 Regular SeasonMiami1017219148.2
2016 PostseasonMiami13338055.8
2016 Regular SeasonMiami1325296255.8
2017 Regular SeasonMiami1140477474.9

Related Context

Christopher Herndon IV played TE for Miami. Across 4 tracked seasons, Christopher Herndon IV recorded 1,048 receiving yards, 4 tackles, and 7 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Miami.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Miami paired 477 primary output with 72.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 72.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

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 Regular Season · Miami

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

43.4

Efficiency

72.8

Usage

18.3

Consistency

65.8

Best Game by takeover score

Syracuse

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Bethune-Cookman: 10. Toledo: 65. Duke: 4. Florida State: 55. Georgia Tech: 41. Syracuse: 96. North Carolina: 60. Virginia Tech: 61. Notre Dame: 30. Virginia: 14. Pittsburgh: 41

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. Bethune-Cookman: 1 by 66.7. Toledo: 8 by 54.2. Duke: 1 by 26.7. Florida State: 3 by 100. Georgia Tech: 5 by 54.7. Syracuse: 10 by 64. North Carolina: 2 by 100. Virginia Tech: 2 by 100. Notre Dame: 4 by 50. Virginia: 1 by 93.3. Pittsburgh: 3 by 91.1

Split Comparison

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

Wins43.6 · Games = 10 · +2.6 vs Losses
Losses41 · Games = 1 · -2.6 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

Syracuse

Best efficiency game

100 vs Virginia Tech

Result
Fri 11/24@ PittsburghL 14-2434113.713.70020
Sat 11/18vs VirginiaW 44-281141414014
Sun 11/12vs Notre DameW 41-84307.57.50010
Sun 11/5vs Virginia TechW 28-1026130.530.50143
Sat 10/28@ North CarolinaW 24-192603030151
Sat 10/21vs SyracuseHigh volumeW 27-1910969.69.60135
Sat 10/14vs Georgia TechW 25-245418.28.20013
Sat 10/7@ Florida StateW 24-2035518.318.30037
Fri 9/29@ DukeW 31-6144404
Sat 9/23vs ToledoHigh volumeW 52-308658.18.10120
Sat 9/2vs Bethune-CookmanW 41-131101010010

Player Story

Christopher Herndon IV story

Christopher Herndon IV built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a tight end from Norcross, GA wearing No. 23, spending time with Miami. The clearest part of Christopher Herndon IV's career was his receiving role: 86 catches, 1,048 receiving yards, and 7 touchdowns across 34 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Christopher Herndon IV's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Miami

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152015201620162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonMiami0
2015 PostseasonMiami23771.18.6237
2015 Regular SeasonMiami23771.18.60
2016 PostseasonMiami33463.510.897
2016 Regular SeasonMiami33463.510.80
2017 Regular SeasonMiami47772.818.3143

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Syracuse

Week 8 · W 27-19 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

96

Receiving Yards

88 takeover

96 receiving yards with a 64 efficiency score.

#2

vs Georgia Tech

Week 12 · W 38-21 · Conference game

66

Receiving Yards

87.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Georgia Tech

Week 5 · W 35-21 · Conference game

59

Receiving Yards

83.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Virginia Tech

Week 8 · L 16-37 · Conference game

53

Receiving Yards

78.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

53 receiving yards with a 88.3 efficiency score.

#5

vs Virginia Tech

Week 10 · W 28-10 · Conference game

61

Receiving Yards

74.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Miami

477 primary output · 72.8 efficiency · 18.3 usage

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#2

2016 Postseason · Miami

55.8

334 primary · 63.5 efficiency · 10.8 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Miami

55.8

334 primary · 63.5 efficiency · 10.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games