Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2012Nebraska
Kyler Reed
TE • 6'3" • Shawnee, KS, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Kyler Reed reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
6
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
14
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Nebraska
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Nebraska
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Player Story
Kyler Reed built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a tight end from Shawnee, KS wearing No. 25, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Kyler Reed's career was his receiving role: 67 catches,...
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Kyler Reed, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Nebraska. Kyler Reed reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,063
- Receptions
- 67
- Touchdowns
- 11
Quick Answers
Kyler Reed quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nebraska · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,063
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2010 Postseason · Nebraska
- Top game
- Fresno State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Union
- High school pipeline
- Union · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 25 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 357 receiving yards · TE 35th (top 12%) · Big Ten 32nd (top 19%) · National 339th (top 19%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Nebraska | 6 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 32.9 |
| 2010 Postseason | Nebraska | 10 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 79.3 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Nebraska | 10 | 20 | 364 | 7 | 79.3 |
| 2011 Postseason | Nebraska | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 62.8 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Nebraska | 10 | 15 | 257 | 1 | 62.8 |
| 2012 Postseason | Nebraska | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 68.9 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Nebraska | 12 | 23 | 354 | 2 | 68.9 |
Related Context
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Kyler Reed played TE for Nebraska. Across 4 tracked seasons, Kyler Reed recorded -3 rushing yards, 1,063 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Nebraska.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Nebraska paired 395 primary output with 81.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 83.3 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: Penn State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Postseason · Nebraska
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
29.8
Efficiency
83.3
Usage
11.4
Consistency
64.1
Best Game by takeover score
Penn State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 3. Southern Miss: 57. UCLA: 28. Arkansas State: 22. Idaho State: 13. Wisconsin: 21. Northwestern: 36. Michigan: 23. Michigan State: 41. Penn State: 60. Minnesota: 24. Wisconsin: 29
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. Georgia: 1 by 20. Southern Miss: 5 by 76. UCLA: 2 by 93.3. Arkansas State: 1 by 100. Idaho State: 1 by 86.7. Wisconsin: 2 by 70. Northwestern: 2 by 100. Michigan: 2 by 76.7. Michigan State: 2 by 100. Penn State: 2 by 100. Minnesota: 2 by 80. Wisconsin: 2 by 96.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins33 · Games = 9 · +13 vs Losses
Losses20 · Games = 3 · -13 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Penn State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Penn State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/1 | vs Georgia | L 31-45 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sun 12/2 | @ Wisconsin | L 31-70 | — | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Minnesota | W 38-14 | — | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Penn State | W 32-23 | — | 2 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 56 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Michigan State | W 28-24 | — | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 20.50 | 0 | 38 |
| Sun 10/28 | vs Michigan | W 23-9 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Northwestern | W 29-28 | — | 2 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 20 |
| Sun 9/30 | vs Wisconsin | W 30-27 | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 1 | 11 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Idaho State | W 73-7 | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Arkansas State | W 42-13 | — | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ UCLA | L 30-36 | — | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Southern Miss | W 49-20 | — | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 11.40 | 1 | 18 |
Player Story
Kyler Reed story
Kyler Reed built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a tight end from Shawnee, KS wearing No. 25, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Kyler Reed's career was his receiving role: 67 catches, 1,063 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Nebraska. 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. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Nebraska.
The arc is straightforward: Kyler Reed 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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Nebraska
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2009201020102011201120122012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Nebraska | 54 | 51.1 | 6.4 | — |
| 2010 Postseason | Nebraska | 395 | 81.1 | 20.7 | 341 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Nebraska | 395 | 81.1 | 20.7 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Nebraska | 257 | 86.4 | 12.8 | -138 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Nebraska | 257 | 86.4 | 12.8 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | Nebraska | 357 | 83.3 | 11.4 | 100 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Nebraska | 357 | 83.3 | 11.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Fresno State
Week 2 · W 42-29
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
88.9 takeover
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Iowa State
Week 10 · W 31-30 · Conference game
52
Receiving Yards
88.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
52 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Missouri
Week 9 · W 31-17 · Conference game
51
Receiving Yards
86.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Kansas State
Week 6 · W 48-13 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Penn State
Week 11 · W 32-23 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Postseason · Nebraska
395 primary output · 81.1 efficiency · 20.7 usage
79.3
#2
2010 Regular Season · Nebraska
79.3
395 primary · 81.1 efficiency · 20.7 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · Nebraska
68.9
357 primary · 83.3 efficiency · 11.4 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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