Usage Score
18.1
Player Dossier
2014-2017East Carolina
WR • 5'10" • 184 lbs • Knightdale, NC, USA
Quay Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
18.1
Efficiency
68.2
Consistency
61.1
Season Value
57.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · East Carolina
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Quay Johnson, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · East Carolina. Quay Johnson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
East Carolina paired 464 primary output with 68.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 68.2 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: Houston
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
10
Receiving Yards / G
46.4
Efficiency
68.2
Usage
18.1
Consistency
61.1
Best Game by takeover score
Tulane
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 28. West Virginia: 30. Virginia Tech: 27. UConn: 60. South Florida: 48. Temple: 51. UCF: 35. BYU: 51. Houston: 115. Tulane: 19
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 3 by 62.2. West Virginia: 4 by 50. Virginia Tech: 1 by 100. UConn: 6 by 66.7. South Florida: 4 by 80. Temple: 3 by 100. UCF: 4 by 58.3. BYU: 5 by 68. Houston: 14 by 54.8. Tulane: 3 by 42.2
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Houston
Best efficiency game
100 vs Temple
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/12 | vs Tulane | L 24-31 | — | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Houston100 receiving yards · High volume | L 27-52 | — | 14 | 115 | 7.9 | 8.20 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs BYU | W 33-17 | — | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 10.20 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 10/14 | @ UCF | L 21-63 | — | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Temple | L 10-34 | — | 3 | 51 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 31 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs South Florida | L 31-61 | — | 4 | 48 | 8.4 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| Sun 9/24 | @ UConn | W 41-38 | — | 6 | 60 | 9.3 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Virginia Tech | L 17-64 | — | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/9 | @ West Virginia | L 20-56 | — | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Unknown | — | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 16 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
East Carolina
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | East Carolina | 57 | 40 | 4.9 | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | East Carolina | 57 | 40 | 4.9 | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | East Carolina | 134 | 49.3 | 9.5 | 77 |
| 2016 Regular Season | East Carolina | 560 | 60.8 | 16.5 | 426 |
| 2017 Regular Season | East Carolina | 464 | 68.2 | 18.1 | -96 |
#1 Featured game
Virginia Tech
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
55
Primary metric
55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
UCF
110
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Tulsa
96
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 71.1 efficiency score.
#4
Houston
115
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
115 receiving yards with a 54.8 efficiency score.
#5
Temple
17
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
17 receiving yards with a 56.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · East Carolina
464 primary output · 68.2 efficiency · 18.1 usage
57.1
#2
2016 Regular Season · East Carolina
56.8
560 primary · 60.8 efficiency · 16.5 usage
#3
2014 Postseason · East Carolina
28.2
57 primary · 40 efficiency · 4.9 usage
2
100+ receiving yards
4
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7759
Knightdale · Knightdale, NC
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
1,215
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Quay Johnson quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit