Player Dossier

2018-2021

Iowa State

Charlie Kolar

TE • 6'6" • 260 lbs • Norman, OK, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Charlie Kolar reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

27%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

67

Solid production for a tight end

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Iowa State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Iowa State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Player Story

Charlie Kolar built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a tight end from Norman, OK wearing No. 88, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Charlie Kolar's career was his receiving role: 168...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8392

Norman North · Norman, OK

Committed To
Iowa State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 23
Overall
No. 128
NFL Team
Baltimore Ravens

Charlie Kolar, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Iowa State. Charlie Kolar reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,181
Receptions
168
Touchdowns
23
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Charlie Kolar Iowa State Highlights

2021 · Iowa State · Player Highlight

Charlie Kolar college highlights at Iowa State.

Season
2021
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Charlie Kolar quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa State · TE
Career Receiving Yards
2,181
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Iowa State
Top game
Oklahoma
Recruit profile
3-star · Norman North · Iowa State
High school pipeline
Norman North · 13 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 4 · Pick 23 · Baltimore Ravens
Latest roster
No. 88 · Senior
2021 Receiving yards rank
756 receiving yards · TE 5th (top 2%) · Big 12 5th (top 4%) · National 86th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonIowa State711137337.4
2019 PostseasonIowa State13322073.6
2019 Regular SeasonIowa State1348675773.6
2020 PostseasonIowa State11553171.7
2020 Regular SeasonIowa State1139538671.7
2021 PostseasonIowa State12433179.4
2021 Regular SeasonIowa State1258723579.4

Related Context

Charlie Kolar played TE for Iowa State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Charlie Kolar recorded 2,181 receiving yards, 4 tackles, and 23 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Iowa State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Iowa State paired 756 primary output with 79 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 79 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: Oklahoma

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2021 Postseason · Iowa State

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

63

Efficiency

79

Usage

20.2

Consistency

71.2

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 33. Iowa: 34. UNLV: 69. Baylor: 71. Kansas: 64. Kansas State: 41. Oklahoma State: 69. West Virginia: 10. Texas: 72. Texas Tech: 76. Oklahoma: 152. TCU: 65

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. Clemson: 4 by 55. Iowa: 4 by 56.7. UNLV: 4 by 100. Baylor: 5 by 94.7. Kansas: 4 by 100. Kansas State: 4 by 68.3. Oklahoma State: 6 by 76.7. West Virginia: 1 by 66.7. Texas: 5 by 96. Texas Tech: 8 by 63.3. Oklahoma: 12 by 84.4. TCU: 5 by 86.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins63.3 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses62.7 · Games = 6 · -0.7 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

Oklahoma

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kansas

Result
Wed 12/29vs ClemsonL 13-204338.38.30113
Fri 11/26vs TCUW 48-145651313026
Sat 11/20@ Oklahoma100 receiving yards · High volumeL 21-281215212.712.70128
Sat 11/13@ Texas TechHigh volume · 2+ TDL 38-418769.59.50219
Sat 11/6vs TexasW 30-757214.414.40023
Sat 10/30@ West VirginiaL 31-381101010010
Sat 10/23vs Oklahoma StateW 24-2166911.511.50034
Sat 10/16@ Kansas StateW 33-2044110.310.30017
Sat 10/2vs KansasW 59-74641616123
Sat 9/25@ BaylorL 29-3157114.214.20030
Sun 9/19@ UNLVW 48-346917.317.30133
Sat 9/11vs IowaL 17-274348.58.50015

Player Story

Charlie Kolar story

Charlie Kolar built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a tight end from Norman, OK wearing No. 88, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Charlie Kolar's career was his receiving role: 168 catches, 2,181 receiving yards, and 23 touchdowns across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Charlie Kolar's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Iowa State

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonIowa State13765.210.5
2019 PostseasonIowa State69785.115.4560
2019 Regular SeasonIowa State69785.115.40
2020 PostseasonIowa State59182.619.8-106
2020 Regular SeasonIowa State59182.619.80
2021 PostseasonIowa State7567920.2165
2021 Regular SeasonIowa State7567920.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Oklahoma

Week 12 · L 21-28 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

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Receiving Yards

94.8 takeover

152 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

#2

@ Texas

Week 13 · W 23-20 · Conference game

131

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

131 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Kansas

Week 13 · W 41-31 · Conference game

100

Receiving Yards

89.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs UL Monroe

Week 4 · W 72-20

79

Receiving Yards

84.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Baylor

Week 11 · W 28-14 · Conference game

44

Receiving Yards

84.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

44 receiving yards with a 97.8 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Iowa State

756 primary output · 79 efficiency · 20.2 usage

79.4

#2

2021 Regular Season · Iowa State

79.4

756 primary · 79 efficiency · 20.2 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Iowa State

73.6

697 primary · 85.1 efficiency · 15.4 usage

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games