Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2012Texas
D.J. Grant
TE • 6'3" • Austin, TX, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
D.J. Grant reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UCLA
Player Story
D.J. Grant built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a tight end from Austin, TX wearing No. 18, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of D.J. Grant's career was his receiving role: 30 catches, 305...
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- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
D.J. Grant, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Texas. D.J. Grant reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 305
- Receptions
- 30
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
D.J. Grant quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 305
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 17 games
- Best season
- 2011 Postseason · Texas
- Top game
- UCLA
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Lyndon B Johnson · Texas
- High school pipeline
- Lyndon B Johnson · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 125 receiving yards · TE 114th (top 38%) · Big 12 68th (top 47%) · National 803rd (top 45%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Postseason | Texas | 8 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 60.5 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Texas | 8 | 13 | 143 | 3 | 60.5 |
| 2012 Postseason | Texas | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 47.7 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Texas | 9 | 13 | 120 | 2 | 47.7 |
Related Context
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D.J. Grant played TE for Texas. Across 4 tracked seasons, D.J. Grant recorded 305 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Texas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
Texas paired 180 primary output with 67.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 50.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2012 Postseason · Texas
Games
9
Receiving Yards / G
13.9
Efficiency
50.4
Usage
7.9
Consistency
44.6
Best Game by takeover score
West Virginia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 5. Wyoming: 4. New Mexico: 22. Ole Miss: 7. Oklahoma State: 29. West Virginia: 30. Oklahoma: 18. Baylor: 9. Kansas: 1
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. Oregon State: 1 by 33.3. Wyoming: 1 by 26.7. New Mexico: 2 by 73.3. Ole Miss: 2 by 23.3. Oklahoma State: 1 by 100. West Virginia: 2 by 100. Oklahoma: 2 by 60. Baylor: 2 by 30. Kansas: 1 by 6.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins11 · Games = 7 · -13 vs Losses
Losses24 · Games = 2 · +13 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
100 vs West Virginia
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/29 | @ Oregon State | W 31-27 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Kansas | W 21-17 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sun 10/21 | vs Baylor | W 56-50 | — | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Oklahoma | L 21-63 | — | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs West Virginia | L 45-48 | — | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Oklahoma State | W 41-36 | — | 1 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Sun 9/16 | @ Ole Miss | W 66-31 | — | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 1 | 4 |
| Sun 9/9 | vs New Mexico | W 45-0 | — | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 9/2 | vs Wyoming | W 37-17 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Player Story
D.J. Grant story
D.J. Grant built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a tight end from Austin, TX wearing No. 18, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of D.J. Grant's career was his receiving role: 30 catches, 305 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 17 career games in the available record. That gives D.J. Grant's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Texas
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Texas | 180 | 67.6 | 12.6 | 180 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Texas | 180 | 67.6 | 12.6 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | Texas | 125 | 50.4 | 7.9 | -55 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Texas | 125 | 50.4 | 7.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ UCLA
Week 3 · W 49-20
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
95.2 takeover
77 receiving yards with a 85.6 efficiency score.
#2
vs West Virginia
Week 6 · L 45-48 · Conference game
30
Receiving Yards
76.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
30 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Oklahoma State
Week 5 · W 41-36 · Conference game
29
Receiving Yards
69.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
29 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs California
Week 1 · W 21-10 · Postseason
37
Receiving Yards
65.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
37 receiving yards with a 82.2 efficiency score.
#5
vs New Mexico
Week 2 · W 45-0
22
Receiving Yards
59.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
22 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Postseason · Texas
180 primary output · 67.6 efficiency · 12.6 usage
60.5
#2
2011 Regular Season · Texas
60.5
180 primary · 67.6 efficiency · 12.6 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · Texas
47.7
125 primary · 50.4 efficiency · 7.9 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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