Usage Score
20.9
Player Dossier
2015-2018Iowa
WR • 5'11" • 205 lbs • Newton, IA, USA
Nick Easley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
20.9
Efficiency
68.9
Consistency
45.9
Season Value
57.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Iowa
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Nick Easley, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Iowa. Nick Easley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Nick Easley played WR for Iowa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Nick Easley recorded 18 rushing yards, 1,032 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Iowa.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Iowa paired 530 primary output with 70.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 68.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
41.8
Efficiency
68.9
Usage
20.9
Consistency
45.9
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 104. Iowa State: 15. Northern Iowa: 103. Wisconsin: 22. Minnesota: 52. Indiana: 28. Maryland: 27. Penn State: 25. Purdue: 34. Northwestern: 53. Illinois: 10. Nebraska: 29
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Mississippi State: 8 by 86.7. Iowa State: 1 by 100. Northern Iowa: 10 by 68.7. Wisconsin: 1 by 100. Minnesota: 6 by 57.8. Indiana: 4 by 46.7. Maryland: 2 by 90. Penn State: 4 by 41.7. Purdue: 3 by 75.6. Northwestern: 8 by 44.2. Illinois: 1 by 66.7. Nebraska: 4 by 48.3
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Wisconsin
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/1 | vs Mississippi State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 27-22 | — | 8 | 104 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 75 |
| Fri 11/23 | vs Nebraska | W 31-28 | — | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Illinois | W 63-0 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs NorthwesternHigh volume | L 10-14 | — | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 6.60 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Purdue | L 36-38 | — | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Penn State | L 24-30 | — | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Maryland | W 23-0 | — | 2 | 27 | 8.3 | 13.50 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Indiana | W 42-16 | — | 4 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Minnesota | W 48-31 | — | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 8.70 | 1 | 21 |
| Sun 9/23 | vs Wisconsin | L 17-28 | — | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Northern Iowa100 receiving yards · High volume | W 38-14 | — | 10 | 103 | 10.2 | 10.30 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Iowa State | W 13-3 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
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Iowa
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Iowa | 530 | 70.2 | 26.3 | 530 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa | 530 | 70.2 | 26.3 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Iowa | 502 | 68.9 | 20.9 | -28 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa | 502 | 68.9 | 20.9 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Wyoming
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
77
Primary metric
77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Mississippi State
104
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
104 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#3
Northern Iowa
103
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
103 receiving yards with a 68.7 efficiency score.
#4
Purdue
60
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#5
Illinois
59
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
59 receiving yards with a 56.2 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Iowa
530 primary output · 70.2 efficiency · 26.3 usage
66.7
#2
2017 Regular Season · Iowa
66.7
530 primary · 70.2 efficiency · 26.3 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Iowa
57.6
502 primary · 68.9 efficiency · 20.9 usage
2
100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,032
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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