Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2017Colorado State
Michael Gallup
WR • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Monroe, GA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Michael Gallup reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
93
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Colorado State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Colorado State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Player Story
Michael Gallup built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Monroe, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Michael Gallup's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2018
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 17
- Overall
- No. 81
- NFL Team
- Dallas Cowboys
Michael Gallup, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Colorado State. Michael Gallup reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,685
- Receptions
- 176
- Touchdowns
- 21
Quick Answers
Michael Gallup quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Colorado State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,685
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 26 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Colorado State
- Top game
- Air Force
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Napavine
- High school pipeline
- Napavine · 0 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2018 · Round 3 · Pick 17 · Dallas Cowboys
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Class 2017
- 2017 Receiving yards rank
- 1,413 receiving yards · WR 5th (top 1%) · Mountain West 2nd (top 2%) · National 5th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Colorado State | 13 | 6 | 108 | 3 | 88 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Colorado State | 13 | 70 | 1,164 | 11 | 88 |
| 2017 Postseason | Colorado State | 13 | 6 | 68 | 0 | 84.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Colorado State | 13 | 94 | 1,345 | 7 | 84.2 |
Related Context
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Michael Gallup played WR for Colorado State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Michael Gallup recorded 15 rushing yards, 2,685 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Colorado State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Colorado State paired 1,272 primary output with 91.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 91.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Colorado State
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
97.8
Efficiency
91.9
Usage
38.2
Consistency
70
Best Game by takeover score
Air Force
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Idaho: 108. Colorado: 38. UTSA: 0. Northern Colorado: 82. Minnesota: 53. Wyoming: 75. Utah State: 140. Boise State: 91. UNLV: 91. Fresno State: 126. Air Force: 213. New Mexico: 116. San Diego State: 139
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Idaho: 6 by 100. Colorado: 4 by 63.3. Northern Colorado: 4 by 100. Minnesota: 6 by 58.9. Wyoming: 4 by 100. Utah State: 7 by 100. Boise State: 4 by 100. UNLV: 7 by 86.7. Fresno State: 9 by 93.3. Air Force: 13 by 100. New Mexico: 5 by 100. San Diego State: 7 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins99.1 · Games = 7 · +2.8 vs Losses
Losses96.3 · Games = 6 · -2.8 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
Air Force
Best efficiency game
100 vs Idaho
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/23 | vs Idaho100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 50-61 | — | 6 | 108 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 60 |
| Sun 11/27 | @ San Diego State100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 63-31 | — | 7 | 139 | 19.9 | 19.90 | 3 | 35 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs New Mexico100 receiving yards | W 49-31 | — | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 23.20 | 1 | 65 |
| Sun 11/13 | @ Air Force100 receiving yards · High volume | L 46-49 | — | 13 | 213 | 16.4 | 16.40 | 1 | 49 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Fresno State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 37-0 | — | 9 | 126 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ UNLV | W 42-23 | — | 7 | 91 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 36 |
| Sun 10/16 | @ Boise State | L 23-28 | — | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 22.80 | 1 | 53 |
| Sun 10/9 | vs Utah State100 receiving yards | W 31-24 | — | 7 | 140 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 60 |
| Sun 10/2 | vs Wyoming | L 17-38 | — | 4 | 75 | 14 | 18.80 | 0 | 36 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Minnesota | L 24-31 | — | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Northern Colorado | W 47-21 | — | 4 | 82 | 17.2 | 20.50 | 1 | 45 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs UTSA | W 23-14 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | @ Colorado | L 7-44 | — | 4 | 38 | 10 | 9.50 | 0 | 14 |
Player Story
Michael Gallup story
Michael Gallup built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Monroe, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Michael Gallup's career was his receiving role: 176 catches, 2,685 receiving yards, 21 touchdowns, and 15 rushing yards across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Colorado State. 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 15 rushing yards and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado State.
The arc is straightforward: Michael Gallup 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
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Colorado State
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Colorado State | 1,272 | 91.9 | 38.2 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Colorado State | 1,272 | 91.9 | 38.2 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Colorado State | 1,413 | 78.3 | 36 | 141 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Colorado State | 1,413 | 78.3 | 36 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Air Force
Week 11 · L 46-49 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
213
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
213 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Nevada
Week 7 · W 44-42 · Conference game
263
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
263 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Hawai'i
Week 5 · W 51-21 · Conference game
212
Receiving Yards
93.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
212 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Utah State
Week 6 · W 31-24 · Conference game
140
Receiving Yards
88.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
140 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ San Diego State
Week 13 · W 63-31 · Conference game
139
Receiving Yards
88.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
139 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Colorado State
1,272 primary output · 91.9 efficiency · 38.2 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Colorado State
88
1,272 primary · 91.9 efficiency · 38.2 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Colorado State
84.2
1,413 primary · 78.3 efficiency · 36 usage
Milestones
12
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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