Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2013Virginia Tech
D.J. Coles
WR • 6'4" • Maidens, VA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
D.J. Coles reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
20
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
27
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Player Story
D.J. Coles built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Maidens, VA wearing No. 18, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of D.J. Coles' career was his receiving role: 64...
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- Committed To
- Virginia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
D.J. Coles, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Virginia Tech. D.J. Coles reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 894
- Receptions
- 64
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
D.J. Coles quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia Tech · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 894
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 27 games
- Best season
- 2013 Postseason · Virginia Tech
- Top game
- Clemson
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Goochland · Virginia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Goochland · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Class 2013
- 2013 Receiving yards rank
- 387 receiving yards · WR 265th (top 29%) · ACC 35th (top 18%) · National 308th (top 17%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 2 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 50.6 |
| 2011 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 13 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 67.9 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 13 | 34 | 449 | 3 | 67.9 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 12 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 69.6 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 12 | 23 | 365 | 6 | 69.6 |
Related Context
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D.J. Coles played WR for Virginia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, D.J. Coles recorded 1 rushing yards, 894 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Virginia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
Virginia Tech paired 387 primary output with 84.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 84.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Miami
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
32.3
Efficiency
84.7
Usage
11.8
Consistency
73.8
Best Game by takeover score
Miami
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCLA: 22. Alabama: 34. Western Carolina: 19. East Carolina: 39. Marshall: 32. Georgia Tech: 34. North Carolina: 14. Duke: 30. Boston College: 47. Miami: 68. Maryland: 13. Virginia: 35
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCLA: 2 by 73.3. Alabama: 1 by 100. Western Carolina: 1 by 100. East Carolina: 3 by 86.7. Marshall: 2 by 100. Georgia Tech: 2 by 100. North Carolina: 2 by 46.7. Duke: 3 by 66.7. Boston College: 2 by 100. Miami: 3 by 100. Maryland: 2 by 43.3. Virginia: 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins34.4 · Games = 7 · +5.2 vs Losses
Losses29.2 · Games = 5 · -5.2 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
Miami
Best efficiency game
100 vs Virginia
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/31 | @ UCLA | L 12-42 | — | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Virginia | W 16-6 | — | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 17.50 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Maryland | L 24-27 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 1 | 12 |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Miami | W 42-24 | — | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 22.70 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Boston College | L 27-34 | — | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 23.50 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Duke | L 10-13 | — | 3 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs North Carolina2+ TD | W 27-17 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Thu 9/26 | @ Georgia Tech | W 17-10 | — | 2 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Marshall | W 29-21 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ East Carolina | W 15-10 | — | 3 | 39 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Western Carolina | W 45-3 | — | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 19 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Alabama | L 10-35 | — | 1 | 34 | 11.7 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
Player Story
D.J. Coles story
D.J. Coles built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Maidens, VA wearing No. 18, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of D.J. Coles' career was his receiving role: 64 catches, 894 receiving yards, 9 touchdowns, and 1 rushing yard across 27 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 rushing yard, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives D.J. Coles' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Virginia Tech
2009-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 27 | 63.3 | 11.9 | 27 |
| 2011 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 480 | 71.3 | 16 | 453 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 480 | 71.3 | 16 | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | -480 |
| 2013 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 387 | 84.7 | 11.8 | 387 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 387 | 84.7 | 11.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Clemson
Week 14 · L 10-38 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
116
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
116 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Georgia Tech
Week 11 · W 37-26 · Conference game
56
Receiving Yards
81.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
56 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Miami
Week 11 · W 42-24 · Conference game
68
Receiving Yards
80 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Alabama
Week 1 · L 10-35
34
Receiving Yards
72.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
34 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Marshall
Week 4 · W 30-10
66
Receiving Yards
70.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
66 receiving yards with a 55 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · Virginia Tech
387 primary output · 84.7 efficiency · 11.8 usage
69.6
#2
2013 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
69.6
387 primary · 84.7 efficiency · 11.8 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · Virginia Tech
67.9
480 primary · 71.3 efficiency · 16 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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