Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2012NC State
Tobais Palmer
WR • 5'11" • Pittsboro, NC, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Tobais Palmer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
93
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
68
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · NC State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina
Player Story
Tobais Palmer built his college career from 2011 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Pittsboro, NC wearing No. 4, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Tobais Palmer's career was his receiving role: 91...
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- Committed To
- Wake Forest
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Tobais Palmer, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · NC State. Tobais Palmer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,277
- Receptions
- 91
- Touchdowns
- 13
Quick Answers
Tobais Palmer quick answers
- Latest team and position
- NC State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,277
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2012 Postseason · NC State
- Top game
- North Carolina
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Providence Day School · Wake Forest
- High school pipeline
- Providence Day School · 16 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 781 receiving yards · WR 81st (top 10%) · ACC 10th (top 6%) · National 86th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Postseason | NC State | 11 | 2 | 48 | 1 | 60.1 |
| 2011 Regular Season | NC State | 11 | 35 | 448 | 4 | 60.1 |
| 2012 Postseason | NC State | 13 | 8 | 111 | 1 | 69 |
| 2012 Regular Season | NC State | 13 | 46 | 670 | 7 | 69 |
Related Context
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Tobais Palmer played WR for NC State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Tobais Palmer recorded 60 rushing yards, 1,277 receiving yards, and 13 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with NC State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
NC State paired 781 primary output with 71.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 71.1 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.
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2012 Postseason · NC State
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
60.1
Efficiency
71.1
Usage
19.2
Consistency
40.9
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 111. Tennessee: 28. UConn: 46. South Alabama: 13. The Citadel: 9. Miami: 94. Florida State: 24. Maryland: 0. North Carolina: 119. Virginia: 0. Wake Forest: 63. Clemson: 219. Boston College: 55
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Vanderbilt: 8 by 92.5. Tennessee: 4 by 46.7. UConn: 5 by 61.3. South Alabama: 3 by 28.9. The Citadel: 1 by 60. Miami: 5 by 100. Florida State: 2 by 80. North Carolina: 5 by 100. Wake Forest: 7 by 60. Clemson: 7 by 100. Boston College: 7 by 52.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins30 · Games = 7 · -65.2 vs Losses
Losses95.2 · Games = 6 · +65.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Clemson
Best efficiency game
100 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | @ Vanderbilt100 receiving yards · High volume | L 24-38 | — | 8 | 111 | 13.9 | 13.90 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 11/24 | vs Boston College2+ TD | W 27-10 | — | 7 | 55 | 6.4 | 7.90 | 2 | 25 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Clemson100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 48-62 | — | 7 | 219 | 31.3 | 31.30 | 3 | 77 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Wake Forest | W 37-6 | — | 7 | 63 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Virginia | L 6-33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | @ North Carolina100 receiving yards | L 35-43 | — | 5 | 119 | 19.7 | 23.80 | 1 | 83 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Maryland | W 20-18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 10/7 | vs Florida State | W 17-16 | — | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Miami | L 37-44 | — | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 18.80 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs The Citadel | W 52-14 | — | 1 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs South Alabama | W 31-7 | — | 3 | 13 | 8.6 | 4.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ UConn | W 10-7 | — | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 9.20 | 0 | 16 |
| Fri 8/31 | @ Tennessee | L 21-35 | — | 4 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
Player Story
Tobais Palmer story
Tobais Palmer built his college career from 2011 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Pittsboro, NC wearing No. 4, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Tobais Palmer's career was his receiving role: 91 catches, 1,277 receiving yards, 11 touchdowns, and 60 rushing yards across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with NC 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 60 rushing yards and 1,172 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across NC State.
The arc is straightforward: Tobais Palmer 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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NC State
2011-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Postseason | NC State | 496 | 70.8 | 16.4 | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | NC State | 496 | 70.8 | 16.4 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | NC State | 781 | 71.1 | 19.2 | 285 |
| 2012 Regular Season | NC State | 781 | 71.1 | 19.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs North Carolina
Week 10 · W 13-0 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
94
Receiving Yards
99.3 takeover
94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Wake Forest
Week 2 · L 27-34 · Conference game
96
Receiving Yards
96.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 91.4 efficiency score.
#3
@ Clemson
Week 12 · L 48-62 · Conference game
219
Receiving Yards
93.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
219 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Clemson
Week 12 · W 37-13 · Conference game
82
Receiving Yards
79.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
82 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Vanderbilt
Week 1 · L 24-38 · Postseason
111
Receiving Yards
73.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
111 receiving yards with a 92.5 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Postseason · NC State
781 primary output · 71.1 efficiency · 19.2 usage
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#2
2012 Regular Season · NC State
69
781 primary · 71.1 efficiency · 19.2 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · NC State
60.1
496 primary · 70.8 efficiency · 16.4 usage
Milestones
3
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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