Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Syracuse
Jamal Custis
WR • 6'5" • 213 lbs • Philadelphia, PA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Jamal Custis reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
64
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
52
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Syracuse
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Syracuse
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Player Story
Jamal Custis built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 17, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Jamal Custis' career was his receiving role: 64...
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- Committed To
- Colorado
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Jamal Custis, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Syracuse. Jamal Custis reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,048
- Receptions
- 64
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Jamal Custis quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Syracuse · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,048
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Syracuse
- Top game
- Western Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Buford · Colorado
- High school pipeline
- Buford · 99 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Senior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 906 receiving yards · WR 48th (top 5%) · ACC 7th (top 4%) · National 50th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Syracuse | 2 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 33 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Syracuse | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 44.4 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Syracuse | 5 | 8 | 120 | 1 | 40.8 |
| 2018 Postseason | Syracuse | 13 | 5 | 80 | 0 | 79.1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Syracuse | 13 | 46 | 826 | 6 | 79.1 |
Related Context
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Jamal Custis played WR for Syracuse. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jamal Custis recorded -4 rushing yards, 1,048 receiving yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Syracuse.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Syracuse paired 906 primary output with 85.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 85.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Syracuse
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
69.7
Efficiency
85.7
Usage
19.3
Consistency
66.6
Best Game by takeover score
Western Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. West Virginia: 80. Western Michigan: 168. Wagner: 41. Florida State: 56. UConn: 22. Clemson: 73. Pittsburgh: 70. North Carolina: 162. NC State: 80. Wake Forest: 62. Louisville: 14. Notre Dame: 10. Boston College: 68
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. West Virginia: 5 by 100. Western Michigan: 6 by 100. Wagner: 5 by 54.7. Florida State: 4 by 93.3. UConn: 2 by 73.3. Clemson: 5 by 97.3. Pittsburgh: 3 by 100. North Carolina: 7 by 100. NC State: 3 by 100. Wake Forest: 5 by 82.7. Louisville: 2 by 46.7. Notre Dame: 1 by 66.7. Boston College: 3 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins75.3 · Games = 10 · +24.3 vs Losses
Losses51 · Games = 3 · -24.3 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
Western Michigan
Best efficiency game
100 vs West Virginia
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/28 | vs West Virginia | W 34-18 | — | 5 | 80 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 44 |
| Sat 11/24 | @ Boston College | W 42-21 | — | 3 | 68 | 15.8 | 22.70 | 1 | 34 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Notre Dame | L 3-36 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Louisville | W 54-23 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Wake Forest | W 41-24 | — | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 12.40 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs NC State | W 51-41 | — | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 26.70 | 1 | 45 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs North Carolina100 receiving yards | W 40-37 | — | 7 | 162 | 23.1 | 23.10 | 1 | 68 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Pittsburgh | L 37-44 | — | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 23.30 | 0 | 42 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Clemson | L 23-27 | — | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 14.60 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs UConn | W 51-21 | — | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Florida State | W 30-7 | — | 4 | 56 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Wagner | W 62-10 | — | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 1 | 13 |
| Fri 8/31 | @ Western Michigan100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 55-42 | — | 6 | 168 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 50 |
Player Story
Jamal Custis story
Jamal Custis built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 17, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Jamal Custis' career was his receiving role: 64 catches, 1,048 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Syracuse. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Syracuse.
The arc is straightforward: Jamal Custis moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Syracuse
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420152016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Syracuse | 15 | 25.5 | 11.1 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Syracuse | 7 | 46.7 | 9.1 | -8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | — | — | -7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Syracuse | 120 | 82.2 | 6 | 120 |
| 2018 Postseason | Syracuse | 906 | 85.7 | 19.3 | 786 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Syracuse | 906 | 85.7 | 19.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Western Michigan
Week 1 · W 55-42
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
168
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
168 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs North Carolina
Week 8 · W 40-37 · Conference game
162
Receiving Yards
93.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
162 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs West Virginia
Week 1 · W 34-18 · Postseason
80
Receiving Yards
75.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
80 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Florida State
Week 10 · L 24-27 · Conference game
47
Receiving Yards
70.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Clemson
Week 5 · L 23-27 · Conference game
73
Receiving Yards
69.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
73 receiving yards with a 97.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Syracuse
906 primary output · 85.7 efficiency · 19.3 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · Syracuse
79.1
906 primary · 85.7 efficiency · 19.3 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Syracuse
44.4
7 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 9.1 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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