Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2019Southern Miss
Quez Watkins
WR • 6'2" • 190 lbs • Athens, AL, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Quez Watkins reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
99
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
85
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
89
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Southern Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Southern Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Jackson State
Player Story
Quez Watkins built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a wide receiver from Athens, AL wearing No. 16, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Quez Watkins' career was his receiving role: 160...
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- Committed To
- Southern Miss
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2020
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 21
- Overall
- No. 200
- NFL Team
- Philadelphia Eagles
Quez Watkins, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Southern Miss. Quez Watkins reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,411
- Receptions
- 160
- Touchdowns
- 19
Quick Answers
Quez Watkins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Southern Miss · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,411
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Southern Miss
- Top game
- Jackson State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Athens · Southern Miss
- High school pipeline
- Athens · 9 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2020 · Round 6 · Pick 21 · Philadelphia Eagles
- Latest roster
- No. 16 · Junior
- 2019 Receiving yards rank
- 1,178 receiving yards · WR 17th (top 2%) · Conference USA 1st (top 1%) · National 17th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 11 | 23 | 337 | 2 | 44.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 11 | 73 | 896 | 11 | 80.9 |
| 2019 Postseason | Southern Miss | 12 | 9 | 154 | 1 | 83.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 12 | 55 | 1,024 | 5 | 83.4 |
Related Context
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Quez Watkins played WR for Southern Miss. Across 3 tracked seasons, Quez Watkins recorded 12 rushing yards, 2,411 receiving yards, and 5 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Southern Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Southern Miss paired 1,178 primary output with 84.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 78.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Jackson State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2018 Regular Season · Southern Miss
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
81.5
Efficiency
78.9
Usage
28.1
Consistency
74.9
Best Game by takeover score
Jackson State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Jackson State: 138. UL Monroe: 81. Rice: 85. Auburn: 48. North Texas: 109. UTSA: 37. Charlotte: 42. Marshall: 79. UAB: 109. Louisiana Tech: 110. UTEP: 58
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. Jackson State: 8 by 100. UL Monroe: 11 by 49.1. Rice: 5 by 100. Auburn: 5 by 64. North Texas: 7 by 100. UTSA: 5 by 49.3. Charlotte: 6 by 46.7. Marshall: 5 by 100. UAB: 7 by 100. Louisiana Tech: 9 by 81.5. UTEP: 5 by 77.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins84.5 · Games = 6 · +6.7 vs Losses
Losses77.8 · Games = 5 · -6.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Jackson State
Best efficiency game
100 vs UAB
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ UTEP | W 39-7 | — | 5 | 58 | 9.8 | 11.60 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Louisiana Tech100 receiving yards · High volume | W 21-20 | — | 9 | 110 | 12.2 | 12.20 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 11/11 | @ UAB100 receiving yards | L 23-26 | — | 7 | 109 | 13.8 | 15.60 | 1 | 47 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Marshall | W 26-24 | — | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 15.80 | 1 | 57 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Charlotte | L 17-20 | — | 6 | 42 | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs UTSA | W 27-17 | — | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 7.40 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ North Texas100 receiving yards | L 7-30 | — | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 15.60 | 1 | 45 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Auburn | L 13-24 | — | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 9.60 | 1 | 24 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Rice | W 40-22 | — | 5 | 85 | 15.5 | 17 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs UL MonroeHigh volume | L 20-21 | — | 11 | 81 | 7.4 | 7.40 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Jackson State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 55-7 | — | 8 | 138 | 17.3 | 17.30 | 3 | 28 |
Player Story
Quez Watkins story
Quez Watkins built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a wide receiver from Athens, AL wearing No. 16, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Quez Watkins' career was his receiving role: 160 catches, 2,411 receiving yards, 17 touchdowns, and 12 rushing yards across 34 career games in the available record. His career also includes 12 rushing yards, 5 tackles, and 543 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Quez Watkins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Southern Miss
2017-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 337 | 75.2 | 13.7 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 896 | 78.9 | 28.1 | 559 |
| 2019 Postseason | Southern Miss | 1,178 | 84.7 | 25.1 | 282 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 1,178 | 84.7 | 25.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Jackson State
Week 1 · W 55-7
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
138
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
138 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs North Texas
Week 7 · W 45-27 · Conference game
198
Receiving Yards
95.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
198 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Troy
Week 3 · W 47-42
209
Receiving Yards
93.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
209 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ UAB
Week 11 · L 23-26 · Conference game
109
Receiving Yards
93 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ UTSA
Week 6 · W 31-29 · Conference game
78
Receiving Yards
91.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Southern Miss
1,178 primary output · 84.7 efficiency · 25.1 usage
83.4
#2
2019 Regular Season · Southern Miss
83.4
1,178 primary · 84.7 efficiency · 25.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Southern Miss
80.9
896 primary · 78.9 efficiency · 28.1 usage
Milestones
10
100+ receiving yards
6
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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