Usage / Role
23%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2014-2017Wake Forest
WR • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Demopolis, AL, USA
Cortez Lewis reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
23%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
55
Solid production for a receiver
Reliability
62
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
58
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Snapshot
Player Story
Cortez Lewis built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Demopolis, AL wearing No. 15, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Cortez Lewis' career was his receiving role: 88...
Read the storyCortez Lewis, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Cortez Lewis reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 12 | 47 | 611 | 4 | 81.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 11 | 32 | 415 | 1 | 67.2 |
| 2017 Postseason | Wake Forest | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 41.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 8 | 9 | 132 | 0 | 41.2 |
Related Context
Cortez Lewis played WR for Wake Forest. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cortez Lewis recorded 1,158 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Wake Forest.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Wake Forest paired 611 primary output with 78.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 78.9 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: Boston College
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 75th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
50.9
Efficiency
78.9
Usage
20.5
Consistency
78.6
Best Game by takeover score
Boston College
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Game by game trend chart. Elon: 64. Syracuse: 48. Army: 52. Indiana: 23. Florida State: 70. Boston College: 65. North Carolina: 58. NC State: 10. Louisville: 78. Notre Dame: 30. Clemson: 45. Duke: 68
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Elon: 3 by 100. Syracuse: 5 by 64. Army: 6 by 57.8. Indiana: 3 by 51.1. Florida State: 8 by 58.3. Boston College: 5 by 86.7. North Carolina: 4 by 96.7. NC State: 1 by 66.7. Louisville: 1 by 100. Notre Dame: 2 by 100. Clemson: 4 by 75. Duke: 5 by 90.7
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12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
100 vs Notre Dame
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/28 | vs Duke | L 21-27 | — | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 13.60 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Clemson | L 13-33 | — | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Notre Dame | L 7-28 | — | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| Fri 10/30 | vs Louisville | L 19-20 | — | 1 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1 | 78 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs NC State | L 17-35 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ North Carolina | L 14-50 | — | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Boston College | W 3-0 | — | 5 | 65 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 41 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Florida StateHigh volume | L 16-24 | — | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Indiana | L 24-31 | — | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Army | W 17-14 | — | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 8.70 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ Syracuse | L 17-30 | — | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 9.60 | 0 | 16 |
| Thu 9/3 | vs Elon | W 41-3 | — | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 21.30 | 1 | 30 |
Player Story
Cortez Lewis built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Demopolis, AL wearing No. 15, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Cortez Lewis' career was his receiving role: 88 catches, 1,158 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Wake Forest. 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 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wake Forest.
The arc is straightforward: Cortez Lewis moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Wake Forest
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 611 | 78.9 | 20.5 | 611 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 415 | 77.2 | 19.5 | -196 |
| 2017 Postseason | Wake Forest | 132 | 80.6 | 8.6 | -283 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 132 | 80.6 | 8.6 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Florida State
Week 7 · L 6-17 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
109
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Boston College
Week 6 · W 3-0 · Conference game
65
Receiving Yards
90 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
65 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#3
@ Georgia Tech
Week 8 · L 24-38 · Conference game
60
Receiving Yards
86.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Duke
Week 13 · L 21-27 · Conference game
68
Receiving Yards
83.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 90.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs Florida State
Week 5 · L 16-24 · Conference game
70
Receiving Yards
82.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
70 receiving yards with a 58.3 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest
611 primary output · 78.9 efficiency · 20.5 usage
81.5
#2
2016 Regular Season · Wake Forest
67.2
415 primary · 77.2 efficiency · 19.5 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Wake Forest
41.2
132 primary · 80.6 efficiency · 8.6 usage
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100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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