Usage Score
12.1
Player Dossier
2010-2012Tennessee
Mychal Rivera
TE • 6'3" • Valencia, CA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Mychal Rivera reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
84.5
Consistency
61.9
Season Value
64.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
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.
Mychal Rivera, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Tennessee. Mychal Rivera reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Tennessee paired 562 primary output with 84.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 84.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Missouri
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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2012 Regular Season · Tennessee
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
46.8
Efficiency
84.5
Usage
12.1
Consistency
61.9
Best Game by takeover score
Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. NC State: 13. Unknown: 70. Florida: 47. Akron: 43. Georgia: 82. Mississippi State: 7. Alabama: 43. South Carolina: 44. Troy: 7. Missouri: 129. Vanderbilt: 13. Kentucky: 64
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
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. NC State: 1 by 86.7. Unknown: 4 by 100. Florida: 4 by 78.3. Akron: 2 by 100. Georgia: 3 by 100. Mississippi State: 1 by 46.7. Alabama: 1 by 100. South Carolina: 3 by 97.8. Troy: 1 by 46.7. Missouri: 10 by 86. Vanderbilt: 1 by 86.7. Kentucky: 5 by 85.3
Split Comparison
Wins31.8 · n=4 · -20.4 vs Losses
Losses52.1 · n=7 · +20.4 vs Wins
First Half43.7 · n=6 · -6.3 vs Second Half
Second Half50 · n=6 · +6.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Missouri
Best efficiency game
100 vs Alabama
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | vs Kentucky | W 37-17 | — | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 12.80 | 1 | 29 |
| Sun 11/18 | @ Vanderbilt | L 18-41 | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Missouri100 receiving yards · High volume | L 48-51 | — | 10 | 129 | 12.9 | 12.90 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Troy | W 55-48 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ South Carolina | L 35-38 | — | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 14.70 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Alabama | L 13-44 | — | 1 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 43 |
| Sun 10/14 | @ Mississippi State | L 31-41 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Georgia | L 44-51 | — | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 27.30 | 0 | 62 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Akron | W 47-26 | — | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 21.50 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Florida | L 20-37 | — | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Unknown | — | — | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 17.50 | 1 | 23 |
| Fri 8/31 | vs NC State | W 35-21 | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Tennessee
2010-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
2010201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Postseason | Tennessee | 112 | 65.4 | 8.1 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Tennessee | 112 | 65.4 | 8.1 | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Tennessee | 344 | 72.7 | 13.6 | 232 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Tennessee | 562 | 84.5 | 12.1 | 218 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Georgia
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
85
Primary metric
85 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Missouri
129
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
129 receiving yards with a 86 efficiency score.
#3
Ole Miss
35
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Florida
71
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
71 receiving yards with a 94.7 efficiency score.
#5
Georgia
82
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
82 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2012 Regular Season · Tennessee
562 primary output · 84.5 efficiency · 12.1 usage
64.4
#2
2011 Regular Season · Tennessee
49
344 primary · 72.7 efficiency · 13.6 usage
#3
2010 Postseason · Tennessee
38.5
112 primary · 65.4 efficiency · 8.1 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2008 · Rating 0.85
Birmingham · Valencia, CA
- Committed To
- Oregon
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,018
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.