Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2020North Carolina
Dazz Newsome
WR • 5'11" • 190 lbs • Hampton, VA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Dazz Newsome reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
94
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
74
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · North Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- North Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Player Story
Dazz Newsome built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Hampton, VA wearing No. 5, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Dazz Newsome's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- North Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2021
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 37
- Overall
- No. 221
- NFL Team
- Chicago Bears
Dazz Newsome, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · North Carolina. Dazz Newsome reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,435
- Receptions
- 188
- Touchdowns
- 22
Quick Answers
Dazz Newsome quick answers
- Latest team and position
- North Carolina · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,435
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 43 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · North Carolina
- Top game
- Pittsburgh
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hampton · North Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Hampton · 11 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2021 · Round 6 · Pick 37 · Chicago Bears
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2020 Receiving yards rank
- 684 receiving yards · WR 45th (top 5%) · ACC 11th (top 5%) · National 47th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | North Carolina | 8 | 18 | 227 | 0 | 53.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | North Carolina | 11 | 44 | 506 | 5 | 56.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | North Carolina | 12 | 8 | 71 | 2 | 87.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | North Carolina | 12 | 64 | 947 | 8 | 87.4 |
| 2020 Postseason | North Carolina | 12 | 6 | 68 | 1 | 68.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | North Carolina | 12 | 48 | 616 | 6 | 68.5 |
Related Context
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Dazz Newsome played WR for North Carolina. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dazz Newsome recorded 43 passing yards, 178 rushing yards, and 2,435 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2019 with North Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
North Carolina paired 1,018 primary output with 85 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 74.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2020 Postseason · North Carolina
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
57
Efficiency
74.6
Usage
22
Consistency
58.9
Best Game by takeover score
Wake Forest
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 68. Syracuse: 25. Boston College: 6. Virginia Tech: 69. Florida State: 37. NC State: 14. Virginia: 58. Duke: 57. Wake Forest: 189. Notre Dame: 64. Western Carolina: 82. Miami: 15
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. Texas A&M: 6 by 75.6. Syracuse: 2 by 83.3. Boston College: 1 by 40. Virginia Tech: 7 by 65.7. Florida State: 4 by 61.7. NC State: 1 by 93.3. Virginia: 3 by 100. Duke: 6 by 63.3. Wake Forest: 10 by 100. Notre Dame: 6 by 71.1. Western Carolina: 6 by 91.1. Miami: 2 by 50
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins57.1 · Games = 8 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses56.8 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Wake Forest
Best efficiency game
100 vs Wake Forest
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1/3 | vs Texas A&M | L 27-41 | — | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 12/12 | @ Miami | W 62-26 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 12/5 | vs Western Carolina | W 49-9 | — | 6 | 82 | 13.9 | 13.70 | 1 | 26 |
| Fri 11/27 | vs Notre Dame | L 17-31 | — | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs Wake Forest100 receiving yards · High volume | W 59-53 | — | 10 | 189 | 18.9 | 18.90 | 2 | 75 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Duke | W 56-24 | — | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 1 | 16 |
| Sun 11/1 | @ Virginia | L 41-44 | — | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 19.30 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs NC State | W 48-21 | — | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Florida State | L 28-31 | — | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 10/10 | vs Virginia Tech | W 56-45 | — | 7 | 69 | 9.4 | 9.90 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Boston College | W 26-22 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Syracuse | W 31-6 | — | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 0 | 18 |
Player Story
Dazz Newsome story
Dazz Newsome built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Hampton, VA wearing No. 5, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Dazz Newsome's career was his receiving role: 188 catches, 2,435 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 178 rushing yards across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 43 passing yards, 178 rushing yards, and 5 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dazz Newsome's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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North Carolina
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201720182019201920202020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | North Carolina | 227 | 77.5 | 17.8 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | North Carolina | 506 | 60 | 17.6 | 279 |
| 2019 Postseason | North Carolina | 1,018 | 85 | 28.2 | 512 |
| 2019 Regular Season | North Carolina | 1,018 | 85 | 28.2 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | North Carolina | 684 | 74.6 | 22 | -334 |
| 2020 Regular Season | North Carolina | 684 | 74.6 | 22 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Pittsburgh
Week 12 · L 27-34 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
170
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
170 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Wake Forest
Week 11 · W 59-53 · Conference game
189
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
189 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Pittsburgh
Week 4 · W 38-35 · Conference game
110
Receiving Yards
95.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs NC State
Week 13 · L 28-34 · Conference game
91
Receiving Yards
94.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ NC State
Week 14 · W 41-10 · Conference game
130
Receiving Yards
89.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
130 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · North Carolina
1,018 primary output · 85 efficiency · 28.2 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · North Carolina
87.4
1,018 primary · 85 efficiency · 28.2 usage
#3
2020 Postseason · North Carolina
68.5
684 primary · 74.6 efficiency · 22 usage
Milestones
6
100+ receiving yards
5
8+ catch outings
3
2+ TD games
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