Player Dossier

2012-2018

Louisiana

Ryheem Malone

WR • 5'9" • 187 lbs • Houston, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Ryheem Malone reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

22%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

71

High-end production for a receiver

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Reliability

76

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

71

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Louisiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
7
Program Path
SMU • Louisiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Player Story

Ryheem Malone built his college career from 2012 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Houston, TX wearing No. 13, spending time with Louisiana and SMU. The clearest part of Ryheem Malone's career was his receiving...

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Ryheem Malone, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Louisiana. Ryheem Malone reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,496
Receptions
116
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Ryheem Malone quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,496
Tracked sample
7 unique seasons · 8 entries · 41 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Louisiana
Top game
UL Monroe
Latest roster
No. 13 · Senior
2018 Receiving yards rank
525 receiving yards · WR 202nd (top 20%) · Sun Belt 13th (top 8%) · National 218th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonSMU0-00-
2013 Regular SeasonSMU0-00-
2014 Regular SeasonSMU5537038.5
2015 Regular SeasonSMU1123258243.3
2016 Regular SeasonLouisiana0-00-
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana1144676483.1
2018 PostseasonLouisiana14359069
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana1441466469

Related Context

Ryheem Malone played WR for SMU and Louisiana. Across 7 tracked seasons, Ryheem Malone recorded 78 rushing yards, 1,496 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Louisiana.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Louisiana paired 676 primary output with 88.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 88.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across SMU, Louisiana.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Loss 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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2017 Regular Season · Louisiana

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

61.5

Efficiency

88.3

Usage

24.1

Consistency

63.8

Best Game by takeover score

Tulsa

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SE Louisiana: 37. Tulsa: 119. Texas A&M: 40. UL Monroe: 0. Idaho: 80. Texas State: 65. Arkansas State: 25. Ole Miss: 31. New Mexico State: 113. Georgia Southern: 106. App State: 60

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. SE Louisiana: 4 by 61.7. Tulsa: 8 by 99.2. Texas A&M: 5 by 53.3. Idaho: 5 by 100. Texas State: 3 by 100. Arkansas State: 1 by 100. Ole Miss: 3 by 68.9. New Mexico State: 7 by 100. Georgia Southern: 6 by 100. App State: 2 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins73.8 · Games = 4 · +19.3 vs Losses
Losses54.4 · Games = 7 · -19.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

100 vs App State

Result
Sat 12/2@ App StateL 14-632603030042
Sat 11/25vs Georgia Southern100 receiving yardsL 24-34610616.117.70142
Sat 11/18vs New Mexico State100 receiving yardsW 47-34711313.616.10133
Sat 11/11@ Ole MissL 22-5033120.810.30012
Thu 10/19@ Arkansas StateL 3-471252525025
Thu 10/12vs Texas StateW 24-736521.721.70029
Sat 10/7@ IdahoW 21-165801616024
Sat 9/23vs UL MonroeL 50-56
Sat 9/16@ Texas A&ML 21-4554078117
Sat 9/9@ Tulsa100 receiving yards · High volumeL 42-66811914.914.90027
Sat 9/2vs SE LouisianaW 51-484379.39.30115

Player Story

Ryheem Malone story

Ryheem Malone built his college career from 2012 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Houston, TX wearing No. 13, spending time with Louisiana and SMU. The clearest part of Ryheem Malone's career was his receiving role: 116 catches, 1,496 receiving yards, 10 touchdowns, and 78 rushing yards across 41 career games in the available record. His career also includes 78 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 224 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ryheem Malone's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    SMU

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Louisiana

    2016-2018

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152016201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonSMU0
2013 Regular SeasonSMU00
2014 Regular SeasonSMU3750.8737
2015 Regular SeasonSMU25859.413.1221
2016 Regular SeasonLouisiana0-258
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana67688.324.1676
2018 PostseasonLouisiana52571.720.5-151
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana52571.720.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 31-28 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

91

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Tulsa

Week 2 · L 42-66

119

Receiving Yards

99.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

119 receiving yards with a 99.2 efficiency score.

#3

vs New Mexico State

Week 12 · W 47-34 · Conference game

113

Receiving Yards

98.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

113 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Georgia Southern

Week 13 · L 24-34 · Conference game

106

Receiving Yards

96.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Tulane

Week 1 · L 24-41 · Postseason

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Receiving Yards

85.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Louisiana

676 primary output · 88.3 efficiency · 24.1 usage

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#2

2018 Postseason · Louisiana

69

525 primary · 71.7 efficiency · 20.5 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Louisiana

69

525 primary · 71.7 efficiency · 20.5 usage

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games