Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2011UCLA
Nelson Rosario
WR • 6'5" • Oceanside, CA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Nelson Rosario reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
76
High-end production for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
61
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · UCLA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UCLA
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
Player Story
Nelson Rosario built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Oceanside, CA wearing No. 83, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Nelson Rosario's career was his receiving role: 146...
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- Committed To
- UCLA
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
Nelson Rosario, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · UCLA. Nelson Rosario reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,362
- Receptions
- 146
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Nelson Rosario quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCLA · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,362
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2011 Postseason · UCLA
- Top game
- Arizona State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · El Camino · UCLA
- High school pipeline
- El Camino · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 83 · Class 2011
- 2011 Receiving yards rank
- 1,161 receiving yards · WR 23rd (top 3%) · Pac-12 5th (top 3%) · National 23rd (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | UCLA | 5 | 11 | 169 | 0 | 51.9 |
| 2009 Postseason | UCLA | 11 | 4 | 66 | 1 | 72.7 |
| 2009 Regular Season | UCLA | 11 | 38 | 657 | 1 | 72.7 |
| 2010 Regular Season | UCLA | 8 | 29 | 309 | 1 | 60 |
| 2011 Postseason | UCLA | 14 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 92.4 |
| 2011 Regular Season | UCLA | 14 | 61 | 1,106 | 4 | 92.4 |
Related Context
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Nelson Rosario played WR for UCLA. Across 4 tracked seasons, Nelson Rosario recorded 2,362 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with UCLA.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
UCLA paired 1,161 primary output with 92.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 92.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Postseason · UCLA
Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
82.9
Efficiency
92.9
Usage
35
Consistency
76.6
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 55. Houston: 87. San José State: 74. Texas: 68. Oregon State: 48. Stanford: 83. Washington State: 120. Arizona: 78. California: 56. Arizona State: 151. Utah: 23. Colorado: 102. USC: 118. Oregon: 98
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 3 by 100. Houston: 3 by 100. San José State: 4 by 100. Texas: 4 by 100. Oregon State: 4 by 80. Stanford: 8 by 69.2. Washington State: 3 by 100. Arizona: 4 by 100. California: 5 by 74.7. Arizona State: 5 by 100. Utah: 2 by 76.7. Colorado: 6 by 100. USC: 7 by 100. Oregon: 6 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins91.8 · Games = 6 · +15.6 vs Losses
Losses76.3 · Games = 8 · -15.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Arizona State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Illinois
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/31 | vs Illinois | L 14-20 | — | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 18.30 | 1 | 38 |
| Sat 12/3 | @ Oregon2+ TD | L 31-49 | — | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 16.30 | 2 | 37 |
| Sun 11/27 | @ USC100 receiving yards | L 0-50 | — | 7 | 118 | 16.9 | 16.90 | 0 | 24 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Colorado100 receiving yards | W 45-6 | — | 6 | 102 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Utah | L 6-31 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Arizona State100 receiving yards | W 29-28 | — | 5 | 151 | 30.2 | 30.20 | 1 | 76 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs California | W 31-14 | — | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 0 | 19 |
| Fri 10/21 | @ Arizona | L 12-48 | — | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 19.50 | 0 | 27 |
| Sun 10/9 | vs Washington State100 receiving yards | W 28-25 | — | 3 | 120 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 58 |
| Sun 10/2 | @ StanfordHigh volume | L 19-45 | — | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 10.40 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Oregon State | W 27-19 | — | 4 | 48 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Texas | L 20-49 | — | 4 | 68 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 9/11 | vs San José State | W 27-17 | — | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 18.50 | 0 | 43 |
| Sat 9/3 | @ Houston | L 34-38 | — | 3 | 87 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 54 |
Player Story
Nelson Rosario story
Nelson Rosario built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Oceanside, CA wearing No. 83, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Nelson Rosario's career was his receiving role: 146 catches, 2,362 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. That gives Nelson Rosario's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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UCLA
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200820092009201020112011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | UCLA | 169 | 95.1 | 10.7 | — |
| 2009 Postseason | UCLA | 723 | 95.8 | 20.2 | 554 |
| 2009 Regular Season | UCLA | 723 | 95.8 | 20.2 | 0 |
| 2010 Regular Season | UCLA | 309 | 71.4 | 28.3 | -414 |
| 2011 Postseason | UCLA | 1,161 | 92.9 | 35 | 852 |
| 2011 Regular Season | UCLA | 1,161 | 92.9 | 35 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Arizona State
Week 10 · W 29-28 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
151
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
151 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Oregon State
Week 9 · L 19-26 · Conference game
152
Receiving Yards
97 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
152 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs USC
Week 14 · L 14-28 · Conference game
94
Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ USC
Week 13 · L 0-50 · Conference game
118
Receiving Yards
92.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Washington
Week 10 · W 24-23 · Conference game
111
Receiving Yards
91 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
111 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Postseason · UCLA
1,161 primary output · 92.9 efficiency · 35 usage
92.4
#2
2011 Regular Season · UCLA
92.4
1,161 primary · 92.9 efficiency · 35 usage
#3
2009 Postseason · UCLA
72.7
723 primary · 95.8 efficiency · 20.2 usage
Milestones
6
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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