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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2018Vanderbilt
Donaven Tennyson
WR • 5'10" • 170 lbs • Richmond, VA, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Donaven Tennyson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
0
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
12
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Vanderbilt
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
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- Committed To
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Donaven Tennyson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Donaven Tennyson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 210
- Receptions
- 14
Quick Answers
Donaven Tennyson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Vanderbilt · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 210
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
- Top game
- Middle Tennessee
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hamilton
- High school pipeline
- Hamilton · 51 FBS recruits · 6 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Junior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 94 receiving yards · WR 642nd (top 64%) · SEC 108th (top 47%) · National 954th (top 45%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | 50.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | 50.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 7 | 8 | 116 | 0 | 68.2 |
| 2018 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 44.1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 9 | 6 | 94 | 0 | 44.1 |
Related Context
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Donaven Tennyson played WR for Vanderbilt. Across 3 tracked seasons, Donaven Tennyson recorded 145 rushing yards, 210 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Vanderbilt.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Vanderbilt paired 116 primary output with 77.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 63.3 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: Middle Tennessee
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Vanderbilt
Games
9
Receiving Yards / G
10.4
Efficiency
63.3
Usage
5.2
Consistency
14.8
Best Game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Baylor: 0. Middle Tennessee: 49. Nevada: 12. Notre Dame: 21. Tennessee State: 0. Kentucky: 20. Missouri: 0. Ole Miss: -8. Tennessee: 0
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. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 100. Nevada: 1 by 80. Notre Dame: 1 by 100. Kentucky: 1 by 100. Missouri: 1 by 0. Ole Miss: 1 by 0
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins10.6 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses10.3 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
100 vs Kentucky
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/28 | vs Baylor | L 38-45 | — | — | — | -10 | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/24 | vs Tennessee | W 38-13 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | vs Ole Miss | W 36-29 | — | 1 | -8 | 5.3 | -8 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Missouri | L 28-33 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Kentucky | L 7-14 | — | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Tennessee State | W 31-27 | — | — | — | 9.5 | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Notre Dame | L 17-22 | — | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Nevada | W 41-10 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 35-7 | — | 1 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 49 |
Career Arc
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Vanderbilt
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 116 | 77.3 | 10.6 | 116 |
| 2018 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 94 | 63.3 | 5.2 | -22 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 94 | 63.3 | 5.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 1 · W 35-7
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
49
Receiving Yards
75.9 takeover
49 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Florida
Week 5 · L 24-38 · Conference game
35
Receiving Yards
72.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Missouri
Week 12 · L 17-45 · Conference game
28
Receiving Yards
65.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#4
@ Tennessee
Week 13 · W 42-24 · Conference game
25
Receiving Yards
62.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Alabama
Week 4 · L 0-59 · Conference game
14
Receiving Yards
60.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
14 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
116 primary output · 77.3 efficiency · 10.6 usage
68.2
#2
2016 Postseason · Vanderbilt
50.1
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
50.1
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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