Usage / Role
24%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2015-2018Stanford
WR • 6'3" • 221 lbs • Inman, SC, USA
JJ Arcega-Whiteside reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
24%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
62
Solid production for a receiver
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Stanford
Snapshot
Player Story
JJ Arcega-Whiteside built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Inman, SC wearing No. 19, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of JJ Arcega-Whiteside's career was his receiving...
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JJ Arcega-Whiteside, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Stanford. JJ Arcega-Whiteside reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Stanford | 10 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 49.7 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Stanford | 10 | 21 | 351 | 5 | 49.7 |
| 2017 Postseason | Stanford | 11 | 5 | 61 | 3 | 83.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Stanford | 11 | 43 | 720 | 6 | 83.5 |
| 2018 Postseason | Stanford | 12 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 86.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Stanford | 12 | 59 | 950 | 14 | 86.3 |
Related Context
JJ Arcega-Whiteside played WR for Stanford. Across 4 tracked seasons, JJ Arcega-Whiteside recorded 2,200 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 28 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Stanford.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Stanford paired 1,040 primary output with 86.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 86.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
86.7
Efficiency
86.2
Usage
27
Consistency
68.8
Best Game by takeover score
San Diego State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 90. San Diego State: 226. USC: 62. UC Davis: 36. Oregon: 84. Notre Dame: 30. Utah: 103. Arizona State: 91. Washington State: 92. Washington: 11. UCLA: 106. California: 109
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 3 by 100. San Diego State: 6 by 100. USC: 4 by 100. UC Davis: 3 by 80. Oregon: 4 by 100. Notre Dame: 5 by 40. Utah: 8 by 85.8. Arizona State: 7 by 86.7. Washington State: 9 by 68.1. Washington: 1 by 73.3. UCLA: 7 by 100. California: 5 by 100
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12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
San Diego State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Pittsburgh
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | @ Pittsburgh | W 14-13 | — | 3 | 90 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 49 |
| Sat 12/1 | @ California100 receiving yards | W 23-13 | — | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 21.80 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 11/24 | @ UCLA100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 49-42 | — | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 15.10 | 3 | 23 |
| Sun 11/4 | @ Washington | L 23-27 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Washington StateHigh volume · 2+ TD | L 38-41 | — | 9 | 92 | 10.2 | 10.20 | 2 | 25 |
| Fri 10/19 | @ Arizona State | W 20-13 | — | 7 | 91 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 28 |
| Sun 10/7 | vs Utah100 receiving yards · High volume | L 21-40 | — | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 12.90 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Notre Dame | L 17-38 | — | 5 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| Sun 9/23 | @ Oregon2+ TD | W 38-31 | — | 4 | 84 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 40 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs UC Davis2+ TD | W 30-10 | — | 3 | 36 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 19 |
| Sun 9/9 | vs USC | W 17-3 | — | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 0 | 29 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs San Diego State100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 31-10 | — | 6 | 226 | 37.7 | 37.70 | 3 | 80 |
Player Story
JJ Arcega-Whiteside built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Inman, SC wearing No. 19, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of JJ Arcega-Whiteside's career was his receiving role: 134 catches, 2,200 receiving yards, and 28 touchdowns across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Stanford. 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 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Stanford.
The arc is straightforward: JJ Arcega-Whiteside moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Stanford
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Stanford | 379 | 67.8 | 18.5 | 379 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Stanford | 379 | 67.8 | 18.5 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Stanford | 781 | 88.1 | 29.1 | 402 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Stanford | 781 | 88.1 | 29.1 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Stanford | 1,040 | 86.2 | 27 | 259 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Stanford | 1,040 | 86.2 | 27 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ California
Week 12 · W 45-31 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
107
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
107 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Washington
Week 11 · W 30-22 · Conference game
130
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
130 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs San Diego State
Week 1 · W 31-10
226
Receiving Yards
98.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
226 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Oregon
Week 7 · W 49-7 · Conference game
112
Receiving Yards
93.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Oregon
Week 11 · W 52-27 · Conference game
106
Receiving Yards
89.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Stanford
1,040 primary output · 86.2 efficiency · 27 usage
86.3
#2
2018 Regular Season · Stanford
86.3
1,040 primary · 86.2 efficiency · 27 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Stanford
83.5
781 primary · 88.1 efficiency · 29.1 usage
8
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
7
2+ TD games
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