Usage Score
9.8
Player Dossier
2015-2019Mississippi State
Malik Dear
WR • 5'9" • 220 lbs • Jackson, MS, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Malik Dear reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
73.3
Consistency
11.1
Season Value
26
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
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.
Malik Dear, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Mississippi State. Malik Dear reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Malik Dear played WR for Mississippi State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Malik Dear recorded 238 rushing yards, 529 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Mississippi State paired 264 primary output with 68.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 73.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
6
Efficiency
73.3
Usage
9.8
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 0. Southern Miss: 0. Kansas State: 0. Kentucky: 28. LSU: 0. Arkansas: 8
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins9 · Games = 4 · +9 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -9 vs Wins
First Half0 · Games = 3 · -12 vs Second Half
Second Half12 · Games = 3 · +12 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Kentucky
Best efficiency game
93.3 vs Kentucky
Career Arc
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Mississippi State
2015-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
20152015201620162017201820182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Mississippi State | 217 | 58.4 | 9.5 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 217 | 58.4 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Mississippi State | 264 | 68.3 | 13.1 | 47 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 264 | 68.3 | 13.1 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 0 | — | — | -264 |
| 2018 Postseason | Mississippi State | 12 | 80 | 5.9 | 12 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 12 | 80 | 5.9 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 36 | 73.3 | 9.8 | 24 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
61
Primary metric
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Kentucky
28
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#3
Louisiana Tech
70
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
70 receiving yards with a 77.8 efficiency score.
#4
Louisiana
12
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
12 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#5
Unknown
46
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Mississippi State
264 primary output · 68.3 efficiency · 13.1 usage
53.4
#2
2016 Regular Season · Mississippi State
53.4
264 primary · 68.3 efficiency · 13.1 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Mississippi State
42.3
217 primary · 58.4 efficiency · 9.5 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2015 · Rating 0.9135
Murrah · Jackson, MS
- Committed To
- Mississippi State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
529
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.