Player Dossier

2008-2009

Florida State

Jarmon Fortson

WR • 6'3" • Hurtsboro, AL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Jarmon Fortson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

15

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

24

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Florida State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Florida State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland

Player Story

Jarmon Fortson built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Hurtsboro, AL wearing No. 80, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Jarmon Fortson's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.9314

Carver · Columbus, GA

Committed To
Florida State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Jarmon Fortson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Florida State. Jarmon Fortson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
747
Receptions
53
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Jarmon Fortson quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
747
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 19 games
Best season
2009 Postseason · Florida State
Top game
Maryland
Recruit profile
4-star · Carver · Florida State
High school pipeline
Carver · 40 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 80 · Class 2009
2009 Receiving yards rank
610 receiving yards · WR 123rd (top 16%) · ACC 18th (top 11%) · National 132nd (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 PostseasonFlorida State6120053.1
2008 Regular SeasonFlorida State67117153.1
2009 PostseasonFlorida State13473076.1
2009 Regular SeasonFlorida State1341537476.1

Related Context

Jarmon Fortson played WR for Florida State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jarmon Fortson recorded 26 rushing yards, 747 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Florida State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason

Florida State paired 610 primary output with 77.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 90 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida

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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2008 Postseason · Florida State

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

22.8

Efficiency

90

Usage

8.6

Consistency

71.5

Best Game by takeover score

Florida

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 20. Western Carolina: 20. Chattanooga: 24. Colorado: 17. Boston College: 14. Florida: 42

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. Wisconsin: 1 by 100. Western Carolina: 2 by 66.7. Chattanooga: 2 by 80. Colorado: 1 by 100. Boston College: 1 by 93.3. Florida: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins20.3 · Games = 4 · -7.8 vs Losses
Losses28 · Games = 2 · +7.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida

Best efficiency game

100 vs Wisconsin

Result
Sat 12/27vs WisconsinW 42-131202020020
Sat 11/29vs FloridaL 15-451423242042
Sun 11/16vs Boston CollegeL 17-271141414014
Sat 9/27vs ColoradoW 39-211171717017
Sat 9/13vs ChattanoogaW 46-72241212017
Sat 9/6vs Western CarolinaW 69-02201010117

Player Story

Jarmon Fortson story

Jarmon Fortson built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Hurtsboro, AL wearing No. 80, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Jarmon Fortson's career was his receiving role: 53 catches, 747 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns, and 26 rushing yards across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Florida State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 26 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida State.

The arc is straightforward: Jarmon Fortson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Florida State

    2008-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2008200820092009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonFlorida State137908.6
2008 Regular SeasonFlorida State137908.60
2009 PostseasonFlorida State61077.816.2473
2009 Regular SeasonFlorida State61077.816.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Maryland

Week 12 · W 29-26 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

71

Receiving Yards

95 takeover

71 receiving yards with a 94.7 efficiency score.

#2

vs West Virginia

Week 1 · W 33-21 · Postseason

73

Receiving Yards

91 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Georgia Tech

Week 6 · L 44-49 · Conference game

77

Receiving Yards

87.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

77 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Wake Forest

Week 11 · W 41-28 · Conference game

60

Receiving Yards

81.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Florida

Week 13 · L 10-37

58

Receiving Yards

80.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 96.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Postseason · Florida State

610 primary output · 77.8 efficiency · 16.2 usage

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#2

2009 Regular Season · Florida State

76.1

610 primary · 77.8 efficiency · 16.2 usage

#3

2008 Postseason · Florida State

53.1

137 primary · 90 efficiency · 8.6 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games