Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019BYU
Talon Shumway
WR • 6'3" • 210 lbs • South Jordan, UT, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Talon Shumway reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
27
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · BYU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- BYU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
Player Story
Talon Shumway built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a wide receiver from South Jordan, UT wearing No. 21, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Talon Shumway's career was his receiving role: 93...
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- Committed To
- BYU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Talon Shumway, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · BYU. Talon Shumway reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,204
- Receptions
- 93
- Touchdowns
- 7
Quick Answers
Talon Shumway quick answers
- Latest team and position
- BYU · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,204
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · BYU
- Top game
- Massachusetts
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Lone Peak · BYU
- High school pipeline
- Lone Peak · 23 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Senior
- 2019 Receiving yards rank
- 561 receiving yards · WR 180th (top 18%) · FBS Independents 6th (top 7%) · National 199th (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | BYU | 2 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 47.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | BYU | 11 | 25 | 257 | 0 | 55.7 |
| 2018 Postseason | BYU | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 56.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | BYU | 9 | 20 | 319 | 3 | 56.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | BYU | 13 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 70 |
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 13 | 40 | 539 | 4 | 70 |
Related Context
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Talon Shumway played WR for BYU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Talon Shumway recorded 1,204 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 7 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with BYU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
BYU paired 561 primary output with 74 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 74 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · BYU
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
43.2
Efficiency
74
Usage
14.4
Consistency
57.8
Best Game by takeover score
Massachusetts
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 22. Utah: 12. Tennessee: 14. USC: 33. Washington: 11. Toledo: 35. South Florida: 56. Boise State: 74. Utah State: 61. Liberty: 27. Idaho State: 41. Massachusetts: 92. San Diego State: 83
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 3 by 48.9. Utah: 2 by 40. Tennessee: 1 by 93.3. USC: 2 by 100. Washington: 2 by 36.7. Toledo: 4 by 58.3. South Florida: 4 by 93.3. Boise State: 3 by 100. Utah State: 3 by 100. Liberty: 4 by 45. Idaho State: 5 by 54.7. Massachusetts: 4 by 100. San Diego State: 6 by 92.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins48.9 · Games = 7 · +12.4 vs Losses
Losses36.5 · Games = 6 · -12.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Massachusetts
Best efficiency game
100 vs Massachusetts
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/25 | vs Hawai'i | L 34-38 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 12/1 | @ San Diego State | L 3-13 | — | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 13.80 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Massachusetts | W 56-24 | — | 4 | 92 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 48 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Idaho State2+ TD | W 42-10 | — | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 2 | 26 |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Liberty | W 31-24 | — | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 6.80 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 11/3 | @ Utah State | W 42-14 | — | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 20.30 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 10/20 | vs Boise State | W 28-25 | — | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 24.70 | 0 | 39 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ South Florida | L 23-27 | — | 4 | 56 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Toledo | L 21-28 | — | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Washington | L 19-45 | — | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs USC | W 30-27 | — | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 16.50 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Tennessee | W 29-26 | — | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Fri 8/30 | vs Utah | L 12-30 | — | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
Player Story
Talon Shumway story
Talon Shumway built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a wide receiver from South Jordan, UT wearing No. 21, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Talon Shumway's career was his receiving role: 93 catches, 1,204 receiving yards, and 7 touchdowns across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Talon Shumway's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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BYU
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | BYU | 49 | 93.4 | 5.6 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | BYU | 257 | 68.5 | 14.7 | 208 |
| 2018 Postseason | BYU | 337 | 75.8 | 13.1 | 80 |
| 2018 Regular Season | BYU | 337 | 75.8 | 13.1 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | BYU | 561 | 74 | 14.4 | 224 |
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 561 | 74 | 14.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Massachusetts
Week 13 · W 56-24 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
92
Receiving Yards
87.8 takeover
92 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Utah State
Week 6 · L 20-45
110
Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Boise State
Week 8 · W 28-25
74
Receiving Yards
82.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
74 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ San Diego State
Week 14 · L 3-13
83
Receiving Yards
81.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 92.2 efficiency score.
#5
vs Portland State
Week 1 · W 20-6
47
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · BYU
561 primary output · 74 efficiency · 14.4 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · BYU
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561 primary · 74 efficiency · 14.4 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · BYU
56.4
337 primary · 75.8 efficiency · 13.1 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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