Player Dossier

2011-2012

NC 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.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

68

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

52

Limited ceiling signals so far

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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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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.77

Providence Day School · Charlotte, NC

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

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 PostseasonNC State11248160.1
2011 Regular SeasonNC State1135448460.1
2012 PostseasonNC State138111169
2012 Regular SeasonNC State1346670769

Related Context

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

2011 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 70.8 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: North Carolina

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

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2011 Postseason · NC State

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

45.1

Efficiency

70.8

Usage

16.4

Consistency

51.5

Best Game by takeover score

North Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 48. Liberty: 46. Wake Forest: 96. South Alabama: 28. Georgia Tech: 6. Central Michigan: 34. Florida State: 35. North Carolina: 94. Boston College: 6. Clemson: 82. Maryland: 21

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. Louisville: 2 by 100. Liberty: 3 by 100. Wake Forest: 7 by 91.4. South Alabama: 3 by 62.2. Georgia Tech: 2 by 20. Central Michigan: 4 by 56.7. Florida State: 4 by 58.3. North Carolina: 5 by 100. Boston College: 2 by 20. Clemson: 3 by 100. Maryland: 2 by 70

Split Comparison

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

Wins50.4 · Games = 7 · +14.7 vs Losses
Losses35.8 · Games = 4 · -14.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

North Carolina

Best efficiency game

100 vs Louisville

Result
Wed 12/28vs LouisvilleW 31-242482424135
Sat 11/26vs MarylandW 56-4122110.510.50115
Sat 11/19vs ClemsonW 37-1338227.327.30143
Sat 11/12@ Boston CollegeL 10-14263306
Sat 11/5vs North CarolinaW 13-059418.818.80054
Sat 10/29@ Florida StateL 0-344358.88.80015
Sat 10/8vs Central MichiganW 38-244348.58.50110
Sat 10/1vs Georgia TechL 35-45263308
Sat 9/17vs South AlabamaW 35-133289.39.30014
Sat 9/10@ Wake ForestL 27-3479613.713.70165
Sat 9/3vs LibertyW 43-2134615.315.30019

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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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 PostseasonNC State49670.816.4
2011 Regular SeasonNC State49670.816.40
2012 PostseasonNC State78171.119.2285
2012 Regular SeasonNC State78171.119.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs North Carolina

Week 10 · W 13-0 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

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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