Usage / Role
9%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2014-2018Washington
TE • 6'5" • 261 lbs • Bellevue, WA, USA
Drew Sample reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
9%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
42
Developing production for a tight end
Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
44
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Washington
Snapshot
Player Story
Drew Sample built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a tight end from Bellevue, WA wearing No. 88, spending time with Washington. The clearest part of Drew Sample's career was his receiving role: 45...
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Drew Sample, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Washington. Drew Sample reads as a reliable chain-mover 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 | Washington | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Washington | 5 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 29.2 |
| 2016 Postseason | Washington | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 45 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington | 8 | 8 | 98 | 0 | 45 |
| 2017 Postseason | Washington | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 31.7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Washington | 5 | 6 | 78 | 0 | 31.7 |
| 2018 Postseason | Washington | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 63.1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Washington | 12 | 22 | 244 | 2 | 63.1 |
Related Context
Drew Sample played TE for Washington. Across 5 tracked seasons, Drew Sample recorded 480 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Washington.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Washington paired 245 primary output with 58.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 58.5 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: Oregon
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
20.4
Efficiency
58.5
Usage
12.3
Consistency
52.8
Best Game by takeover score
Oregon
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 1. Auburn: 26. North Dakota: 25. Utah: 0. Arizona State: 24. BYU: 37. UCLA: 0. Oregon: 79. California: 6. Stanford: 19. Oregon State: 4. Utah: 24
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 2 by 3.3. Auburn: 2 by 86.7. North Dakota: 3 by 55.6. Arizona State: 2 by 80. BYU: 5 by 49.3. Oregon: 4 by 100. California: 1 by 40. Stanford: 2 by 63.3. Oregon State: 1 by 26.7. Utah: 2 by 80
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12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Oregon
Best efficiency game
100 vs Oregon
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/1 | @ Ohio State | L 23-28 | — | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 1 | 2 |
| Sat 12/1 | vs Utah | W 10-3 | — | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Oregon State | W 42-23 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sun 11/4 | vs Stanford | W 27-23 | — | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 1 | 11 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ California | L 10-12 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Oregon | L 27-30 | — | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 19.80 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ UCLA | W 31-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/30 | vs BYU | W 35-7 | — | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 7.40 | 1 | 15 |
| Sun 9/23 | vs Arizona State | W 27-20 | — | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| Sun 9/16 | @ Utah | W 21-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs North Dakota | W 45-3 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Auburn | L 16-21 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 16 |
Player Story
Drew Sample built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a tight end from Bellevue, WA wearing No. 88, spending time with Washington. The clearest part of Drew Sample's career was his receiving role: 45 catches, 480 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles and 11 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Drew Sample's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Washington
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Washington | 45 | 55 | 5.7 | 45 |
| 2016 Postseason | Washington | 106 | 62.9 | 7.4 | 61 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington | 106 | 62.9 | 7.4 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Washington | 84 | 48 | 8.3 | -22 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Washington | 84 | 48 | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Washington | 245 | 58.5 | 12.3 | 161 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Washington | 245 | 58.5 | 12.3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Oregon
Week 7 · L 27-30 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
79
Receiving Yards
96.3 takeover
79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Rutgers
Week 1 · W 30-14
63
Receiving Yards
86.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
63 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Utah
Week 9 · W 31-24 · Conference game
27
Receiving Yards
76.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#4
@ California
Week 10 · W 66-27 · Conference game
32
Receiving Yards
72.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Utah
Week 10 · L 23-34 · Conference game
24
Receiving Yards
69.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
24 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Washington
245 primary output · 58.5 efficiency · 12.3 usage
63.1
#2
2018 Regular Season · Washington
63.1
245 primary · 58.5 efficiency · 12.3 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Washington
45
106 primary · 62.9 efficiency · 7.4 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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