Player Dossier

2017-2021

Florida

Rick Wells

WR • 6'1" • 202 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Rick Wells reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UCF

Player Story

Rick Wells built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 12, spending time with Florida. The clearest part of Rick Wells' career was his receiving role: 39...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8758

Raines · Jacksonville, FL

Committed To
Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Rick Wells, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Florida. Rick Wells reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
412
Receptions
39
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Rick Wells quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida · WR
Career Receiving Yards
412
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 17 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Florida
Top game
UCF
Recruit profile
3-star · Raines · Florida
High school pipeline
Raines · 27 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 12 · Senior
2021 Receiving yards rank
259 receiving yards · WR 394th (top 39%) · SEC 57th (top 26%) · National 494th (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonFlorida0-00-
2018 Regular SeasonFlorida116039.8
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida1227055.7
2020 PostseasonFlorida5643053
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida5677053
2021 PostseasonFlorida10341070.5
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida1021218370.5

Related Context

Rick Wells played WR for Florida. Across 5 tracked seasons, Rick Wells recorded 10 rushing yards, 412 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Florida.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Florida paired 259 primary output with 73.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 73.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UCF

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Postseason · Florida

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

25.9

Efficiency

73.7

Usage

12.5

Consistency

66.6

Best Game by takeover score

UCF

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UCF: 41. Florida Atlantic: 36. South Florida: 20. Alabama: 26. Tennessee: 39. Kentucky: 9. Vanderbilt: 19. LSU: 32. South Carolina: 18. Florida State: 19

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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCF: 3 by 91.1. Florida Atlantic: 5 by 48. South Florida: 1 by 100. Alabama: 1 by 100. Tennessee: 4 by 65. Kentucky: 1 by 60. Vanderbilt: 1 by 100. LSU: 3 by 71.1. South Carolina: 2 by 60. Florida State: 3 by 42.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins26.6 · Games = 5 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses25.2 · Games = 5 · -1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

UCF

Best efficiency game

100 vs Vanderbilt

Result
Fri 12/24vs UCFL 17-2934113.713.70020
Sat 11/27vs Florida StateW 24-213196.36.3007
Sat 11/6@ South CarolinaL 17-402189919
Sat 10/16@ LSUL 42-4933210.710.70013
Sat 10/9vs VanderbiltW 42-011914.519019
Sat 10/2@ KentuckyL 13-20199909
Sat 9/25vs TennesseeW 38-144399.89.80113
Sat 9/18vs AlabamaL 29-311262626026
Sat 9/11@ South FloridaW 42-201202020020
Sat 9/4vs Florida AtlanticW 35-145367.27.20113

Player Story

Rick Wells story

Rick Wells built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 12, spending time with Florida. The clearest part of Rick Wells' career was his receiving role: 39 catches, 412 receiving yards, 3 touchdowns, and 10 rushing yards across 17 career games in the available record. His career also includes 10 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Rick Wells' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Florida

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201820192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonFlorida0
2018 Regular SeasonFlorida64056
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida27906.721
2020 PostseasonFlorida12068.29.193
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida12068.29.10
2021 PostseasonFlorida25973.712.5139
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida25973.712.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UCF

Week 1 · L 17-29 · Postseason

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

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Receiving Yards

87.5 takeover

41 receiving yards with a 91.1 efficiency score.

#2

@ Oklahoma

Week 1 · L 20-55 · Postseason

43

Receiving Yards

75.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

43 receiving yards with a 47.8 efficiency score.

#3

vs Tennessee

Week 4 · W 38-14 · Conference game

39

Receiving Yards

73.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 65 efficiency score.

#4

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 1 · W 35-14

36

Receiving Yards

73 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

36 receiving yards with a 48 efficiency score.

#5

vs UT Martin

Week 2 · W 45-0

27

Receiving Yards

70.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Florida

259 primary output · 73.7 efficiency · 12.5 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Florida

70.5

259 primary · 73.7 efficiency · 12.5 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Florida

55.7

27 primary · 90 efficiency · 6.7 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games