Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2011Tulsa
Clay Sears
TE • 6'4" • Fredericksburg, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Clay Sears reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
58
Solid production for a tight end
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
46
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Tulsa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Tulsa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UTEP
Player Story
Clay Sears built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a tight end from Fredericksburg, TX wearing No. 82, spending time with Tulsa. The clearest part of Clay Sears' career was his receiving role: 49 catches,...
Read the storyClay Sears, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Tulsa. Clay Sears reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 622
- Receptions
- 49
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Clay Sears quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tulsa · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 622
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2011 Postseason · Tulsa
- Top game
- UTEP
- Latest roster
- No. 82 · Class 2011
- 2011 Receiving yards rank
- 469 receiving yards · TE 16th (top 6%) · Conference USA 25th (top 15%) · National 215th (top 13%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Tulsa | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 47.9 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Tulsa | 2 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 54.2 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Tulsa | 5 | 6 | 64 | 2 | 43.1 |
| 2011 Postseason | Tulsa | 12 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 67.5 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Tulsa | 12 | 35 | 438 | 6 | 67.5 |
Related Context
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Clay Sears played TE for Tulsa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Clay Sears recorded 21 passing yards, 9 rushing yards, and 622 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Tulsa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
Tulsa paired 469 primary output with 78.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 78.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Postseason · Tulsa
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
39.1
Efficiency
78.5
Usage
14.1
Consistency
44.7
Best Game by takeover score
UTEP
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 31. Oklahoma: 9. Tulane: 11. Boise State: 21. North Texas: 71. UAB: 105. Rice: 12. SMU: 26. UCF: 16. Marshall: 41. UTEP: 93. Houston: 33
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 2 by 100. Oklahoma: 1 by 60. Tulane: 2 by 36.7. Boise State: 2 by 70. North Texas: 3 by 100. UAB: 9 by 77.8. Rice: 1 by 80. SMU: 2 by 86.7. UCF: 1 by 100. Marshall: 4 by 68.3. UTEP: 7 by 88.6. Houston: 3 by 73.3
Split Comparison
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Wins46.9 · Games = 8 · +23.4 vs Losses
Losses23.5 · Games = 4 · -23.4 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
UTEP
Best efficiency game
100 vs BYU
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/30 | vs BYU | L 21-24 | — | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 1 | 14 |
| Fri 11/25 | vs Houston | L 16-48 | — | 3 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ UTEP | W 57-28 | — | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 13.30 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Marshall2+ TD | W 59-17 | — | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 2 | 16 |
| Fri 11/4 | @ UCF | W 24-17 | — | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs SMU | W 38-7 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Rice | W 38-20 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sun 10/16 | vs UAB100 receiving yards · High volume | W 37-20 | — | 9 | 105 | 11.7 | 11.70 | 2 | 18 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs North Texas | W 41-24 | — | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 23.70 | 0 | 60 |
| Sun 9/25 | @ Boise State | L 21-41 | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Tulane | W 31-3 | — | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 1 | 10 |
| Sun 9/4 | @ Oklahoma | L 14-47 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Player Story
Clay Sears story
Clay Sears built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a tight end from Fredericksburg, TX wearing No. 82, spending time with Tulsa. The clearest part of Clay Sears' career was his receiving role: 49 catches, 622 receiving yards, 9 touchdowns, and 9 rushing yards across 21 career games in the available record. His career also includes 21 passing yards and 9 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Clay Sears' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Tulsa
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20082009201020112011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Tulsa | 31 | 90 | 5.8 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Tulsa | 58 | 93.4 | 13.9 | 27 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Tulsa | 64 | 65.3 | 5.4 | 6 |
| 2011 Postseason | Tulsa | 469 | 78.5 | 14.1 | 405 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Tulsa | 469 | 78.5 | 14.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ UTEP
Week 12 · W 57-28 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
92.4 takeover
93 receiving yards with a 88.6 efficiency score.
#2
vs UAB
Week 7 · W 37-20 · Conference game
105
Receiving Yards
91.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
105 receiving yards with a 77.8 efficiency score.
#3
vs Sam Houston
Week 4 · W 56-3
45
Receiving Yards
90.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ SMU
Week 7 · W 37-31 · Conference game
19
Receiving Yards
73.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
19 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Memphis
Week 5 · W 48-7 · Conference game
23
Receiving Yards
72.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
23 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Postseason · Tulsa
469 primary output · 78.5 efficiency · 14.1 usage
67.5
#2
2011 Regular Season · Tulsa
67.5
469 primary · 78.5 efficiency · 14.1 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · Tulsa
54.2
58 primary · 93.4 efficiency · 13.9 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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