Usage Score
17.5
Player Dossier
2015-2017Clemson
WR • 5'10" • 180 lbs • Tampa, FL, USA
Ray-Ray McCloud reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
17.5
Efficiency
56.5
Consistency
38.4
Season Value
51.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Clemson
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.
Ray-Ray McCloud, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Clemson. Ray-Ray McCloud reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Clemson paired 503 primary output with 56.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 56.5 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: Louisville
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
35.9
Efficiency
56.5
Usage
17.5
Consistency
38.4
Best Game by takeover score
Alabama
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. Kent State: 24. Auburn: 81. Louisville: 115. Boston College: -2. Virginia Tech: 35. Wake Forest: 38. Syracuse: 23. Georgia Tech: 40. NC State: 0. Florida State: 4. Unknown: 28. South Carolina: 16. Miami: 100
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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. Alabama: 3 by 2.2. Kent State: 3 by 53.3. Auburn: 6 by 90. Louisville: 7 by 100. Boston College: 2 by 0. Virginia Tech: 3 by 77.8. Wake Forest: 5 by 50.7. Syracuse: 4 by 38.3. Georgia Tech: 4 by 66.7. Florida State: 1 by 26.7. Unknown: 2 by 93.3. South Carolina: 3 by 35.6. Miami: 6 by 100
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Louisville
Best efficiency game
100 vs Miami
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/2 | vs Alabama | L 6-24 | — | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.30 | 0 | 3 |
| Sun 12/3 | vs Miami100 receiving yards | W 38-3 | — | 6 | 100 | 11.8 | 16.70 | 0 | 25 |
| Sun 11/26 | @ South Carolina | W 34-10 | — | 3 | 16 | 7.6 | 5.30 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Unknown | — | — | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Florida State | W 31-14 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 11/4 | @ NC State | W 38-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | vs Georgia Tech | W 24-10 | — | 4 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| Fri 10/13 | @ Syracuse | L 24-27 | — | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 5.80 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Wake Forest | W 28-14 | — | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 7.60 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 10/1 | @ Virginia Tech | W 31-17 | — | 3 | 35 | 9.3 | 11.70 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Boston College | W 34-7 | — | 2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun 9/17 | @ Louisville100 receiving yards | W 47-21 | — | 7 | 115 | 16.4 | 16.40 | 1 | 79 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Auburn | W 14-6 | — | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Kent State | W 56-3 | — | 3 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Clemson
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Clemson | 251 | 49.7 | 13.8 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Clemson | 251 | 49.7 | 13.8 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Clemson | 472 | 58.5 | 13.7 | 221 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Clemson | 472 | 58.5 | 13.7 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Clemson | 503 | 56.5 | 17.5 | 31 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Clemson | 503 | 56.5 | 17.5 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Louisville
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
115
Primary metric
115 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Miami
100
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Georgia Tech
101
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 84.2 efficiency score.
#4
Unknown
80
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
80 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.
#5
Troy
86
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
86 receiving yards with a 81.9 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2017 Postseason · Clemson
503 primary output · 56.5 efficiency · 17.5 usage
51.4
#2
2017 Regular Season · Clemson
51.4
503 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 17.5 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Clemson
50.9
472 primary · 58.5 efficiency · 13.7 usage
3
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2015 · Rating 0.9621
Sickles · Tampa, FL
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,226
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Ray-Ray McCloud quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit