Player Career

Ryan Otten Career Story

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Player Story

Ryan Otten story

Ryan Otten built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a tight end from Loomis, CA wearing No. 82, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Ryan Otten's career was his receiving role: 126 catches, 1,760 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Ryan Otten's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    San José State

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonSan José State7852.87.9
2010 Regular SeasonSan José State20160.815.4123
2011 Regular SeasonSan José State73984.417.9538
2012 PostseasonSan José State74288.713.93
2012 Regular SeasonSan José State74288.713.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Colorado State

Week 5 · W 38-31

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

112

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ BYU

Week 6 · L 16-29

108

Receiving Yards

92.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

108 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#3

vs New Mexico State

Week 4 · W 34-24 · Conference game

98

Receiving Yards

90.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 13 · W 52-43 · Conference game

87

Receiving Yards

89.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

87 receiving yards with a 96.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ Navy

Week 5 · W 12-0

94

Receiving Yards

89.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

94 receiving yards with a 78.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Regular Season · San José State

739 primary output · 84.4 efficiency · 17.9 usage

78.7

#2

2012 Postseason · San José State

76.7

742 primary · 88.7 efficiency · 13.9 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · San José State

76.7

742 primary · 88.7 efficiency · 13.9 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games