Usage Score
18.4
Player Dossier
2018-2021Nebraska
TE • 6'8" • 260 lbs • Aurora, NE, USA
Austin Allen reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
18.4
Efficiency
80.6
Consistency
50.4
Season Value
62.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Nebraska
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.
Austin Allen, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Nebraska. Austin Allen reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Nebraska paired 602 primary output with 80.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 80.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
54.7
Efficiency
80.6
Usage
18.4
Consistency
50.4
Best Game by takeover score
Iowa
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 61. Illinois: 23. Buffalo: 8. Oklahoma: 43. Michigan State: 28. Michigan: 59. Minnesota: 121. Purdue: 28. Ohio State: 33. Wisconsin: 143. Iowa: 55
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 4 by 100. Illinois: 2 by 76.7. Buffalo: 1 by 53.3. Oklahoma: 6 by 47.8. Michigan State: 4 by 46.7. Michigan: 2 by 100. Minnesota: 5 by 100. Purdue: 3 by 62.2. Ohio State: 2 by 100. Wisconsin: 7 by 100. Iowa: 2 by 100
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Wisconsin
Best efficiency game
100 vs Iowa
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/26 | vs Iowa | L 21-28 | — | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 27.50 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Wisconsin100 receiving yards | L 28-35 | — | 7 | 143 | 20.4 | 20.40 | 0 | 38 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Ohio State | L 17-26 | — | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 16.50 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Purdue | L 23-28 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ Minnesota100 receiving yards | L 23-30 | — | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 24.20 | 1 | 40 |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Michigan | L 29-32 | — | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 29.50 | 1 | 46 |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Michigan State | L 20-23 | — | 4 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Oklahoma | L 16-23 | — | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 7.20 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Buffalo | W 28-3 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Unknown | — | — | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 15.30 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 8/28 | @ Illinois | L 22-30 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 14 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Nebraska
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Nebraska | 54 | 93.4 | 5.2 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Nebraska | 83 | 61.7 | 9.6 | 29 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Nebraska | 207 | 80.6 | 13.2 | 124 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Nebraska | 602 | 80.6 | 18.4 | 395 |
#1 Featured game
Wisconsin
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
143
Primary metric
143 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Minnesota
121
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Maryland
30
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
30 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Ohio State
41
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
41 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Penn State
39
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Nebraska
602 primary output · 80.6 efficiency · 18.4 usage
62.1
#2
2020 Regular Season · Nebraska
51.5
207 primary · 80.6 efficiency · 13.2 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Nebraska
43.4
54 primary · 93.4 efficiency · 5.2 usage
2
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2024 · Rating 0.895
Philip Simmons · Charleston, SC
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
946
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 28 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Austin Allen quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit