Player Dossier

2017-2020

Western Kentucky

Xavier Lane

WR • 6'4" • 205 lbs • Montgomery, AL, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Xavier Lane reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

20%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

47

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

45

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

lowhigh

Star Power

56

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Western Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Player Story

Xavier Lane built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Montgomery, AL wearing No. 9, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Xavier Lane's career was his receiving role:...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8497

Warren Central · Indianapolis, IN

Committed To
Eastern Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Xavier Lane, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Xavier Lane reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
779
Receptions
69
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Xavier Lane quick answers

Latest team and position
Western Kentucky · WR
Career Receiving Yards
779
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
Top game
Southern Miss
Recruit profile
3-star · Warren Central · Eastern Michigan
High school pipeline
Warren Central · 41 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Senior
2020 Receiving yards rank
376 receiving yards · WR 171st (top 19%) · Conference USA 18th (top 10%) · National 194th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 PostseasonWestern Kentucky8470068.2
2017 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky823266068.2
2018 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky4755027.2
2019 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky1112049.1
2020 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky834376175.5

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021Western Kentucky to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted17.1Jan 6, 2021

Xavier Lane played WR for Western Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Xavier Lane recorded 779 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Western Kentucky.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Western Kentucky paired 376 primary output with 64.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 64.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2020 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

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

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2020 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

Games

8

Receiving Yards / G

47

Efficiency

64.4

Usage

22.7

Consistency

61.7

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

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All Games78 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

65 vs Oklahoma State

Result
Sat 9/4@ Oklahoma StateHigh volume8789.89.80021

Player Story

Xavier Lane story

Xavier Lane built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Montgomery, AL wearing No. 9, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Xavier Lane's career was his receiving role: 69 catches, 779 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 22 career games in the available record. His career also includes 6 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Xavier Lane's 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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    Western Kentucky

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172017201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonWestern Kentucky33678.812.6
2017 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky33678.812.60
2018 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky5541.78.9-281
2019 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky12804-43
2020 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky37664.422.7364

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern Miss

Week 11 · W 10-7 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

90

Receiving Yards

95.9 takeover

90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Ball State

Week 4 · W 33-21

86

Receiving Yards

89 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

86 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.

#3

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 5 · W 20-17 · Conference game

73

Receiving Yards

83.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 69.5 efficiency score.

#4

@ Oklahoma State

Week 1

78

Receiving Yards

82.5 takeover

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

78 receiving yards with a 65 efficiency score.

#5

vs Marshall

Week 6 · L 14-38 · Conference game

74

Receiving Yards

81.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

376 primary output · 64.4 efficiency · 22.7 usage

75.5

#2

2017 Postseason · Western Kentucky

68.2

336 primary · 78.8 efficiency · 12.6 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

68.2

336 primary · 78.8 efficiency · 12.6 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games