Usage Score
19.1
Player Dossier
2015-2019Iowa State
La'Michael Pettway
WR • 6'2" • 223 lbs • Nashville, AR, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
La'Michael Pettway reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
79.4
Consistency
70
Season Value
67.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Arkansas • Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Illinois
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
La'Michael Pettway, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Iowa State. La'Michael Pettway reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
La'Michael Pettway played WR for Arkansas and Iowa State. Across 5 tracked seasons, La'Michael Pettway recorded 1,281 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Iowa State paired 676 primary output with 79.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 79.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arkansas, Iowa State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Iowa State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
56.3
Efficiency
79.4
Usage
19.1
Consistency
70
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 54. Northern Iowa: 26. Iowa: 83. UL Monroe: 50. Baylor: 14. West Virginia: 81. Texas Tech: 41. Oklahoma State: 63. Oklahoma: 46. Texas: 100. Kansas: 96. Kansas State: 22
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 4 by 90. Northern Iowa: 3 by 57.8. Iowa: 5 by 100. UL Monroe: 4 by 83.3. Baylor: 1 by 93.3. West Virginia: 8 by 67.5. Texas Tech: 4 by 68.3. Oklahoma State: 7 by 60. Oklahoma: 2 by 100. Texas: 8 by 83.3. Kansas: 6 by 100. Kansas State: 3 by 48.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins65.7 · Games = 6 · +18.7 vs Losses
Losses47 · Games = 6 · -18.7 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
Kansas
Best efficiency game
100 vs Kansas
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Notre Dame | L 9-33 | — | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 12/1 | @ Kansas State | L 17-27 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Kansas2+ TD | W 41-31 | — | 6 | 96 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Texas100 receiving yards · High volume | W 23-21 | — | 8 | 100 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 0 | 22 |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Oklahoma | L 41-42 | — | 2 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Oklahoma State | L 27-34 | — | 7 | 63 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Texas Tech | W 34-24 | — | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 1 | 17 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ West VirginiaHigh volume | W 38-14 | — | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 10.10 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Baylor | L 21-23 | — | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs UL Monroe | W 72-20 | — | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Iowa | L 17-18 | — | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 16.60 | 1 | 51 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Northern Iowa2+ TD | W 29-26 | — | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 8.70 | 2 | 10 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Arkansas
2015-2018
Opening stop
- 2
Iowa State
2019
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Arkansas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Arkansas | 10 | 66.7 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Arkansas | 92 | 68.9 | 5.4 | 82 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Arkansas | 503 | 86.4 | 16 | 411 |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 676 | 79.4 | 19.1 | 173 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 676 | 79.4 | 19.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Eastern Illinois
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
93
Primary metric
93 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Kansas
96
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Texas
100
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
100 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.
#4
Mississippi State
83
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
LSU
25
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Iowa State
676 primary output · 79.4 efficiency · 19.1 usage
67.1
#2
2019 Regular Season · Iowa State
67.1
676 primary · 79.4 efficiency · 19.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Arkansas
57.5
503 primary · 86.4 efficiency · 16 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8044
Marshall County · Lewisburg, TN
- Committed To
- UT Martin
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,281
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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