Player Dossier

2016-2020

Virginia Tech

Evan Fairs

WR • 6'3" • 208 lbs • Fulshear, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Evan Fairs reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

9

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

18

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Kansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Kansas • Virginia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Player Story

Evan Fairs built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Fulshear, TX wearing No. 14, spending time with Kansas and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Evan Fairs' career was his receiving...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8189

Foster · Richmond, TX

Committed To
Kansas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Evan Fairs, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Kansas. Evan Fairs reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
410
Receptions
30
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Evan Fairs quick answers

Latest team and position
Virginia Tech · WR
Career Receiving Yards
410
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 17 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Kansas
Top game
Texas
Recruit profile
3-star · Foster · Kansas
High school pipeline
Foster · 23 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior
2020 Receiving yards rank
18 receiving yards · WR 790th (top 88%) · ACC 173rd (top 79%) · National 1,384th (top 79%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonKansas318023.1
2017 Regular SeasonKansas924335165.5
2018 Regular SeasonKansas2228043.1
2019 Regular SeasonKansas1121054.7
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech2218045.3

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021Virginia Tech to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted19.6Jan 20, 2021

Evan Fairs played WR for Kansas and Virginia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Evan Fairs recorded 410 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Kansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Kansas paired 335 primary output with 76.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 60 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kansas, Virginia Tech.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Liberty

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

Analysis workspace

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2020 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

Games

2

Receiving Yards / G

9

Efficiency

60

Usage

5.9

Consistency

96.3

Best Game by takeover score

Liberty

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Liberty: 10. Clemson: 8

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half10 · Games = 1 · +2 vs Second Half
Second Half8 · Games = 1 · -2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

2 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Liberty

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs Liberty

Result
Sun 12/6vs ClemsonL 10-45188808
Sat 11/7vs LibertyL 35-381101010010

Player Story

Evan Fairs story

Evan Fairs built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Fulshear, TX wearing No. 14, spending time with Kansas and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Evan Fairs' career was his receiving role: 30 catches, 410 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 17 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Evan Fairs' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Kansas

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Virginia Tech

    2020

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonKansas853.37.7
2017 Regular SeasonKansas33576.811.9327
2018 Regular SeasonKansas2876.75.6-307
2019 Regular SeasonKansas211003.8-7
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech18605.9-3

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas

Week 11 · L 27-42 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

104

Receiving Yards

95.1 takeover

104 receiving yards with a 99 efficiency score.

#2

@ Baylor

Week 4 · L 7-26 · Conference game

20

Receiving Yards

73.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Oklahoma State

Week 12 · L 13-31 · Conference game

21

Receiving Yards

70.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Ohio

Week 3 · L 30-42

77

Receiving Yards

69.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Liberty

Week 10 · L 35-38

10

Receiving Yards

61.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

10 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Kansas

335 primary output · 76.8 efficiency · 11.9 usage

65.5

#2

2019 Regular Season · Kansas

54.7

21 primary · 100 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

45.3

18 primary · 60 efficiency · 5.9 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games