Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018TCU
KaVontae Turpin
WR • 5'9" • 157 lbs • Monroe, LA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
KaVontae Turpin reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
53
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
44
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
64
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · TCU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- TCU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas
Player Story
KaVontae Turpin built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Monroe, LA wearing No. 25, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of KaVontae Turpin's career was his receiving role: 140...
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- Committed To
- TCU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
KaVontae Turpin, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · TCU. KaVontae Turpin reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,686
- Receptions
- 140
- Touchdowns
- 25
Featured Highlight
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KaVontae Turpin TCU Highlights
2018 · TCU · Player Highlight
KaVontae Turpin college highlights at TCU.
- Season
- 2018
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
KaVontae Turpin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- TCU · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,686
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · TCU
- Top game
- Texas
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Neville · TCU
- High school pipeline
- Neville · 28 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 25 · Senior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 348 receiving yards · WR 324th (top 32%) · Big 12 30th (top 19%) · National 372nd (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | TCU | 13 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 66.4 |
| 2015 Regular Season | TCU | 13 | 40 | 584 | 9 | 66.4 |
| 2016 Postseason | TCU | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 47.7 |
| 2016 Regular Season | TCU | 8 | 30 | 295 | 3 | 47.7 |
| 2017 Postseason | TCU | 14 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 57.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | TCU | 14 | 38 | 382 | 8 | 57.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | TCU | 7 | 24 | 348 | 5 | 61.9 |
Related Context
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KaVontae Turpin played WR for TCU. Across 4 tracked seasons, KaVontae Turpin recorded 86 passing yards, 318 rushing yards, and 1,686 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2015 with TCU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
TCU paired 649 primary output with 67.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 79.9 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: Texas Tech
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · TCU
Games
7
Receiving Yards / G
49.7
Efficiency
79.9
Usage
16.4
Consistency
59.3
Best Game by takeover score
Texas Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Southern: 47. SMU: 64. Ohio State: 14. Texas: 68. Iowa State: 35. Texas Tech: 120. Oklahoma: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern: 4 by 78.3. SMU: 4 by 100. Ohio State: 4 by 23.3. Texas: 3 by 100. Iowa State: 3 by 77.8. Texas Tech: 6 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins48.7 · Games = 3 · -1.8 vs Losses
Losses50.5 · Games = 4 · +1.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Texas Tech
Best efficiency game
100 vs Texas Tech
Player Story
KaVontae Turpin story
KaVontae Turpin built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Monroe, LA wearing No. 25, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of KaVontae Turpin's career was his receiving role: 140 catches, 1,686 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns, and 318 rushing yards across 42 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with TCU. 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 86 passing yards, 318 rushing yards, and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 42 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across TCU.
The arc is straightforward: KaVontae Turpin 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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TCU
2015-2018
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Season Value Progression
2015201520162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | TCU | 649 | 67.2 | 13.9 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | TCU | 649 | 67.2 | 13.9 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | TCU | 295 | 47.4 | 17.4 | -354 |
| 2016 Regular Season | TCU | 295 | 47.4 | 17.4 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | TCU | 394 | 62.9 | 18.4 | 99 |
| 2017 Regular Season | TCU | 394 | 62.9 | 18.4 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | TCU | 348 | 79.9 | 16.4 | -46 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Texas
Week 5 · W 50-7 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
138
Receiving Yards
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138 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs SMU
Week 3 · W 56-36
88
Receiving Yards
93.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
88 receiving yards with a 83.8 efficiency score.
#3
vs Texas Tech
Week 7 · L 14-17 · Conference game
120
Receiving Yards
92.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Arkansas
Week 2 · L 38-41
126
Receiving Yards
88.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
126 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Oklahoma
Week 11 · L 20-38 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
86.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
59 receiving yards with a 98.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · TCU
649 primary output · 67.2 efficiency · 13.9 usage
66.4
#2
2015 Regular Season · TCU
66.4
649 primary · 67.2 efficiency · 13.9 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · TCU
61.9
348 primary · 79.9 efficiency · 16.4 usage
Milestones
4
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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