Usage Score
10.7
Player Dossier
2009-2012NC State
Mario Carter
TE • 6'4" • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Mario Carter reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
60.9
Consistency
48.7
Season Value
55.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · NC State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
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.
Mario Carter, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · NC State. Mario Carter reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
NC State paired 367 primary output with 60.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 60.9 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: Clemson
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 Postseason · NC State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
30.6
Efficiency
60.9
Usage
10.7
Consistency
48.7
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 34. Tennessee: 46. South Alabama: 14. Unknown: 21. Miami: 28. Florida State: 2. Maryland: 22. North Carolina: 31. Virginia: 2. Wake Forest: 44. Clemson: 105. Boston College: 18
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. Vanderbilt: 3 by 75.6. Tennessee: 5 by 61.3. South Alabama: 2 by 46.7. Unknown: 2 by 70. Miami: 2 by 93.3. Florida State: 1 by 13.3. Maryland: 3 by 48.9. North Carolina: 3 by 68.9. Virginia: 1 by 13.3. Wake Forest: 2 by 100. Clemson: 7 by 100. Boston College: 3 by 40
Split Comparison
Wins20 · n=5 · -21 vs Losses
Losses41 · n=6 · +21 vs Wins
First Half24.2 · n=6 · -12.8 vs Second Half
Second Half37 · n=6 · +12.8 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
Clemson
Best efficiency game
100 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | @ Vanderbilt | L 24-38 | — | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 11/24 | vs Boston College | W 27-10 | — | 3 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Clemson100 receiving yards | L 48-62 | — | 7 | 105 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 35 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Wake Forest | W 37-6 | — | 2 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Virginia | L 6-33 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ North Carolina | L 35-43 | — | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Maryland | W 20-18 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 10/7 | vs Florida State | W 17-16 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Miami | L 37-44 | — | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Unknown | — | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs South Alabama | W 31-7 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Fri 8/31 | @ Tennessee | L 21-35 | — | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 9.20 | 0 | 17 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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NC State
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
200920102010201120122012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Postseason | NC State | 25 | 65 | 5.6 | 25 |
| 2010 Regular Season | NC State | 25 | 65 | 5.6 | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | NC State | 84 | 58.1 | 9 | 59 |
| 2012 Postseason | NC State | 367 | 60.9 | 10.7 | 283 |
| 2012 Regular Season | NC State | 367 | 60.9 | 10.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Clemson
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
105
Primary metric
105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Boston College
43
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
43 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.
#3
Unknown
14
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#4
Wake Forest
44
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
44 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Miami
28
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2012 Postseason · NC State
367 primary output · 60.9 efficiency · 10.7 usage
55.1
#2
2012 Regular Season · NC State
55.1
367 primary · 60.9 efficiency · 10.7 usage
#3
2010 Postseason · NC State
43.5
25 primary · 65 efficiency · 5.6 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2008 · Rating 0.8333
Independence · Charlotte, NC
- Committed To
- NC State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
476
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 18 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.