Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2009Hawai'i
Jovonte Taylor
WR • 5'9" • Los Angeles, CA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Jovonte Taylor reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
56
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
55
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
69
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Hawai'i
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Hawai'i
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Player Story
Jovonte Taylor built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Jovonte Taylor's career was his receiving role:...
Read the storyJovonte Taylor, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Hawai'i. Jovonte Taylor reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 483
- Receptions
- 35
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Jovonte Taylor quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Hawai'i · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 483
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2009 Regular Season · Hawai'i
- Top game
- Nevada
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2009
- 2009 Receiving yards rank
- 445 receiving yards · WR 207th (top 26%) · Western Athletic 15th (top 14%) · National 233rd (top 14%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 1 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 60.1 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 11 | 33 | 445 | 4 | 70.9 |
Related Context
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Jovonte Taylor played WR for Hawai'i. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jovonte Taylor recorded -3 rushing yards, 483 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Hawai'i.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
Hawai'i paired 445 primary output with 77.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 77.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Regular Season · Hawai'i
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
40.5
Efficiency
77.7
Usage
14.1
Consistency
58.7
Best Game by takeover score
Nevada
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Central Arkansas: 7. Washington State: 28. Fresno State: 0. Idaho: 80. Boise State: 32. Nevada: 109. Utah State: 53. New Mexico State: 0. San José State: 45. Navy: 44. Wisconsin: 47
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Arkansas: 1 by 46.7. Washington State: 3 by 62.2. Idaho: 6 by 88.9. Boise State: 4 by 53.3. Nevada: 6 by 100. Utah State: 2 by 100. San José State: 4 by 75. Navy: 4 by 73.3. Wisconsin: 3 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins29.5 · Games = 6 · -24.1 vs Losses
Losses53.6 · Games = 5 · +24.1 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
Nevada
Best efficiency game
100 vs Wisconsin
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/6 | vs Wisconsin | L 10-51 | — | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 15.70 | 1 | 29 |
| Sun 11/29 | vs Navy | W 24-17 | — | 4 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 |
| Sun 11/22 | @ San José State | W 17-10 | — | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 0 | 20 |
| Sun 11/15 | vs New Mexico State | W 24-6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/8 | vs Utah State | W 49-36 | — | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 26.50 | 1 | 35 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Nevada100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 21-31 | — | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 18.20 | 2 | 71 |
| Sun 10/25 | vs Boise State | L 9-54 | — | 4 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Idaho | L 23-35 | — | 6 | 80 | 11 | 13.30 | 0 | 35 |
| Sun 10/11 | vs Fresno State | L 17-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/12 | @ Washington State | W 38-20 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs Central Arkansas | W 25-20 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Player Story
Jovonte Taylor story
Jovonte Taylor built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Jovonte Taylor's career was his receiving role: 35 catches, 483 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Hawai'i. 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 918 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Hawai'i.
The arc is straightforward: Jovonte Taylor 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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Hawai'i
2008-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20082009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 38 | 100 | 9.5 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 445 | 77.7 | 14.1 | 407 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Nevada
Week 9 · L 21-31 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
109
Receiving Yards
89.7 takeover
109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Florida
Week 1 · L 10-56
38
Receiving Yards
77.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
38 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Idaho
Week 7 · L 23-35 · Conference game
80
Receiving Yards
75.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
80 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.
#4
vs Wisconsin
Week 14 · L 10-51
47
Receiving Yards
69.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Utah State
Week 10 · W 49-36 · Conference game
53
Receiving Yards
60.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
53 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Regular Season · Hawai'i
445 primary output · 77.7 efficiency · 14.1 usage
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#2
2008 Regular Season · Hawai'i
60.1
38 primary · 100 efficiency · 9.5 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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