Player Dossier

2017-2021

UNLV

Giovanni Fauolo Sr.

TE • 6'2" • 250 lbs • Oakley, CA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Giovanni Fauolo Sr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

27

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Player Story

Giovanni Fauolo Sr. built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Oakley, CA wearing No. 45, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Giovanni Fauolo Sr.'s career was his receiving role: 77...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8156

Freedom · Oakley, CA

Committed To
UNLV
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Giovanni Fauolo Sr., TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UNLV. Giovanni Fauolo Sr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
729
Receptions
77
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Giovanni Fauolo Sr. quick answers

Latest team and position
UNLV · TE
Career Receiving Yards
729
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · UNLV
Top game
Nevada
Recruit profile
3-star · Freedom · UNLV
High school pipeline
Freedom · 11 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 45 · Senior
2021 Receiving yards rank
173 receiving yards · TE 106th (top 26%) · Mountain West 54th (top 31%) · National 698th (top 35%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonUNLV6437033.4
2018 Regular SeasonUNLV917116233.9
2019 Regular SeasonUNLV1022295261.9
2020 Regular SeasonUNLV411108054
2021 Regular SeasonUNLV823173158.1

Related Context

Giovanni Fauolo Sr. played TE for UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Giovanni Fauolo Sr. recorded 729 receiving yards, 9 tackles, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with UNLV.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

UNLV paired 295 primary output with 63.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 49.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 75th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · UNLV

Games

8

Receiving Yards / G

21.6

Efficiency

49.1

Usage

20.4

Consistency

56.6

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Washington: 15. Arizona State: 7. Iowa State: 36. Fresno State: 6. UTSA: 40. Hawai'i: 9. San Diego State: 39. Air Force: 21

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. Eastern Washington: 2 by 50. Arizona State: 1 by 46.7. Iowa State: 4 by 60. Fresno State: 1 by 40. UTSA: 6 by 44.4. Hawai'i: 2 by 30. San Diego State: 5 by 52. Air Force: 2 by 70

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins9 · Games = 1 · -14.4 vs Losses
Losses23.4 · Games = 7 · +14.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Iowa State

Best efficiency game

70 vs Air Force

Result
Fri 11/26@ Air ForceL 14-4822110.510.50012
Sat 11/20vs San Diego StateL 20-285397.87.80112
Sat 11/13vs Hawai'iW 27-13294.54.5008
Sat 10/2@ UTSAL 17-246406.76.70011
Sat 9/25@ Fresno StateL 30-38166606
Sun 9/19vs Iowa StateL 3-4843699014
Sun 9/12@ Arizona StateL 10-37177707
Fri 9/3vs Eastern WashingtonL 33-352157.57.5008

Player Story

Giovanni Fauolo Sr. story

Giovanni Fauolo Sr. built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Oakley, CA wearing No. 45, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Giovanni Fauolo Sr.'s career was his receiving role: 77 catches, 729 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 37 career games in the available record. His career also includes 9 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Giovanni Fauolo Sr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UNLV

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonUNLV3762.27.8
2018 Regular SeasonUNLV11634.311.879
2019 Regular SeasonUNLV29563.413.1179
2020 Regular SeasonUNLV10868.715.6-187
2021 Regular SeasonUNLV17349.120.465

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Nevada

Week 13 · W 34-29 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

52

Receiving Yards

91.9 takeover

52 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#2

vs Hawai'i

Week 12 · L 7-21 · Conference game

57

Receiving Yards

89.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

57 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Wyoming

Week 5 · L 17-53 · Conference game

83

Receiving Yards

86.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Iowa State

Week 3 · L 3-48

36

Receiving Yards

83.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

36 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.

#5

@ Hawai'i

Week 15 · L 21-38 · Conference game

51

Receiving Yards

82.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 68 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · UNLV

295 primary output · 63.4 efficiency · 13.1 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · UNLV

58.1

173 primary · 49.1 efficiency · 20.4 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · UNLV

54

108 primary · 68.7 efficiency · 15.6 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games