Player Career

Michael Pittman Jr. Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Michael Pittman Jr. story

Michael Pittman Jr. built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a wide receiver from Woodland Hills, CA wearing No. 6, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Michael Pittman Jr.'s career was his receiving role: 170 catches, 2,504 receiving yards, 19 touchdowns, and 20 rushing yards across 41 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with USC. 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 20 rushing yards, 16 tackles, and 187 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 41 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across USC.

The arc is straightforward: Michael Pittman Jr. moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    USC

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201620172017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonUSC828511.3
2016 Regular SeasonUSC828511.30
2017 PostseasonUSC40487.714.4322
2017 Regular SeasonUSC40487.714.40
2018 Regular SeasonUSC74390.920.3339
2019 PostseasonUSC1,27573.827.5532
2019 Regular SeasonUSC1,27573.827.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Stanford

Week 14 · W 31-28 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

146

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

146 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Utah

Week 4 · W 30-23 · Conference game

232

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

232 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Colorado

Week 7 · W 31-20 · Conference game

144

Receiving Yards

99.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

144 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ California

Week 12 · W 41-17 · Conference game

180

Receiving Yards

92.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

180 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Utah

Week 8 · L 28-41 · Conference game

107

Receiving Yards

91.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

107 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · USC

1,275 primary output · 73.8 efficiency · 27.5 usage

80.9

#2

2019 Regular Season · USC

80.9

1,275 primary · 73.8 efficiency · 27.5 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · USC

72.3

743 primary · 90.9 efficiency · 20.3 usage

Milestones

9

100+ receiving yards

6

8+ catch outings

5

2+ TD games