Player Dossier

2014-2015

Colorado State

Deionte Gaines

WR • 5'8" • Orlando, FL, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Deionte Gaines reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

11

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Player Story

Deionte Gaines built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Orlando, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Deionte Gaines' career was his return-game...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8481

Dr. Phillips · Orlando, FL

Committed To
Colorado State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Deionte Gaines, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Colorado State. Deionte Gaines reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
181
Receptions
22
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Deionte Gaines quick answers

Latest team and position
Colorado State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
181
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 22 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Colorado State
Top game
UTSA
Recruit profile
3-star · Dr. Phillips · Colorado State
High school pipeline
Dr. Phillips · 48 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Class 2015
2015 Receiving yards rank
112 receiving yards · WR 576th (top 60%) · Mountain West 76th (top 45%) · National 860th (top 45%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2014 PostseasonColorado State12112041.6
2014 Regular SeasonColorado State12857041.6
2015 Regular SeasonColorado State1013112352.2

Related Context

Deionte Gaines played WR for Colorado State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Deionte Gaines recorded 153 rushing yards, 181 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Colorado State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Colorado State paired 112 primary output with 44.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 56.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming

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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2014 Postseason · Colorado State

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

5.8

Efficiency

56.5

Usage

6.8

Consistency

25.5

Best Game by takeover score

Wyoming

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah: 12. Colorado: 0. Boise State: 0. UC Davis: 0. Tulsa: 4. Nevada: 7. Utah State: 0. Wyoming: 21. San José State: 0. Hawai'i: 0. New Mexico: 18. Air Force: 7

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. Utah: 1 by 80. Tulsa: 1 by 26.7. Nevada: 3 by 15.6. Wyoming: 2 by 70. New Mexico: 1 by 100. Air Force: 1 by 46.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins5.6 · Games = 9 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses6.3 · Games = 3 · +0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Wyoming

Best efficiency game

100 vs New Mexico

Result
Sat 12/20vs UtahL 10-451121212012
Fri 11/28@ Air ForceL 24-27177707
Sat 11/22vs New MexicoW 58-201181818018
Sun 11/9vs Hawai'iW 49-22
Sat 11/1@ San José StateW 38-31
Sat 10/25vs WyomingW 45-3122110.510.50026
Sat 10/18vs Utah StateW 16-13
Sun 10/12@ NevadaW 31-24372.32.3005
Sat 10/4vs TulsaW 42-17144404
Sat 9/13vs UC DavisW 49-2111
Sun 9/7@ Boise StateL 24-374
Sat 8/30@ ColoradoW 31-17

Player Story

Deionte Gaines story

Deionte Gaines built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Orlando, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Deionte Gaines' career was his return-game role: 1,119 return yards across 22 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Colorado State. 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 153 rushing yards and 181 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 22 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado State.

The arc is straightforward: Deionte Gaines 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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    Colorado State

    2014-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 PostseasonColorado State6956.56.8
2014 Regular SeasonColorado State6956.56.80
2015 Regular SeasonColorado State11244.210.943

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTSA

Week 4 · W 33-31

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

36

Receiving Yards

80.9 takeover

36 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#2

vs Colorado

Week 3 · L 24-27

33

Receiving Yards

68.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Wyoming

Week 9 · W 45-31 · Conference game

21

Receiving Yards

67.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 70 efficiency score.

#4

vs New Mexico

Week 13 · W 58-20 · Conference game

18

Receiving Yards

66.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Savannah St

Week 1 · W 65-13

25

Receiving Yards

60.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Colorado State

112 primary output · 44.2 efficiency · 10.9 usage

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#2

2014 Postseason · Colorado State

41.6

69 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 6.8 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Colorado State

41.6

69 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 6.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games