Usage Score
8.8
Player Dossier
2016-2019Penn State
Nick Bowers
TE • 6'4" • 260 lbs • Kittanning, PA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Nick Bowers reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
87.8
Consistency
52.2
Season Value
61.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
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.
Nick Bowers, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Penn State. Nick Bowers reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Nick Bowers played TE for Penn State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Nick Bowers recorded 279 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Penn State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Penn State paired 214 primary output with 87.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 87.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2019 Regular Season · Penn State
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
35.7
Efficiency
87.8
Usage
8.8
Consistency
52.2
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 70. Purdue: 66. Michigan State: 44. Minnesota: 10. Indiana: 12. Ohio State: 12
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Maryland: 2 by 100. Purdue: 3 by 100. Michigan State: 2 by 100. Minnesota: 1 by 66.7. Indiana: 1 by 80. Ohio State: 1 by 80
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins48 · Games = 4 · +37 vs Losses
Losses11 · Games = 2 · -37 vs Wins
First Half60 · Games = 3 · +48.7 vs Second Half
Second Half11.3 · Games = 3 · -48.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Purdue
Best efficiency game
100 vs Michigan State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Penn State
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
20162017201820182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Penn State | 15 | 100 | 3.8 | 15 |
| 2018 Postseason | Penn State | 50 | 55.6 | 16.6 | 35 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Penn State | 50 | 55.6 | 16.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Penn State | 214 | 87.8 | 8.8 | 164 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Purdue
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
66
Primary metric
66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Maryland
70
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
70 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Nebraska
15
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
15 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Kentucky
32
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 71.1 efficiency score.
#5
Michigan State
44
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
44 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Penn State
214 primary output · 87.8 efficiency · 8.8 usage
61.7
#2
2017 Regular Season · Penn State
52.7
15 primary · 100 efficiency · 3.8 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Penn State
39.4
50 primary · 55.6 efficiency · 16.6 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.7983
Sterling · Baytown, TX
- Committed To
- Washington State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
279
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 10 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.