Usage / Role
4%
Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018South Alabama
David Gardner
WR • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
David Gardner reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
21
Developing production for a receiver
lowelite
Reliability
18
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · South Alabama
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- South Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
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- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
David Gardner, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · South Alabama. David Gardner reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 98
- Receptions
- 8
Quick Answers
David Gardner quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Alabama · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 98
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · South Alabama
- Top game
- New Mexico State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Lipscomb Academy
- High school pipeline
- Lipscomb Academy · 17 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 32 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | South Alabama | 4 | 8 | 98 | 0 | 73.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Alabama | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Related Context
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David Gardner played WR for South Alabama. Across 4 tracked seasons, David Gardner recorded -4 rushing yards, 98 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with South Alabama.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
South Alabama paired 98 primary output with 82.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 82.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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2017 Regular Season · South Alabama
Games
4
Receiving Yards / G
24.5
Efficiency
82.2
Usage
13.5
Consistency
68.4
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 0. Arkansas State: 22. Georgia Southern: 28. New Mexico State: 48
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. Arkansas State: 1 by 100. Georgia Southern: 4 by 46.7. New Mexico State: 3 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins22 · Games = 1 · -3.3 vs Losses
Losses25.3 · Games = 3 · +3.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico State
Best efficiency game
100 vs New Mexico State
Career Arc
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South Alabama
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | South Alabama | 98 | 82.2 | 13.5 | 98 |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Alabama | 0 | — | 0 | -98 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ New Mexico State
Week 14 · L 17-22 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
48
Receiving Yards
79.4 takeover
48 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Georgia Southern
Week 12 · L 0-52 · Conference game
28
Receiving Yards
62.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
#3
vs Arkansas State
Week 11 · W 24-19 · Conference game
22
Receiving Yards
53 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
22 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Louisiana
Week 10 · L 14-19 · Conference game
0
Receiving Yards
— takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.
#5
@ Oklahoma State
Week 2 · L 13-55
0
Receiving Yards
— takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · South Alabama
98 primary output · 82.2 efficiency · 13.5 usage
73.9
#2
2018 Regular Season · South Alabama
50
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · South Alabama
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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