Player Dossier

2017-2022

Mississippi State

Keytaon Thompson

WR • 6'5" • 216 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Keytaon Thompson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

35.3

Efficiency

73.4

Consistency

71.2

Season Value

56.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Mississippi State • Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

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.

Keytaon Thompson, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia. Keytaon Thompson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Virginia paired 990 primary output with 87.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 73.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Mississippi State, Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2022 Regular Season · Virginia

Games

8

Receiving Yards / G

72.4

Efficiency

73.4

Usage

35.3

Consistency

71.2

Best Game by takeover score

Miami

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 55. Illinois: 62. Old Dominion: 118. Syracuse: 55. Duke: 61. Louisville: 98. Georgia Tech: 89. Miami: 41

Volume vs Efficiency

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 91.7. Illinois: 5 by 82.7. Old Dominion: 9 by 87.4. Syracuse: 8 by 45.8. Duke: 6 by 67.8. Louisville: 9 by 72.6. Georgia Tech: 7 by 84.8. Miami: 5 by 54.7

Split Comparison

Wins103.5 · n=2 · +40.1 vs Losses
Losses63.4 · n=5 · -40.1 vs Wins
First Half72.5 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half72.3 · n=4 · -0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Old Dominion

Best efficiency game

91.7 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 10/29vs MiamiL 12-145418.28.20030
Thu 10/20@ Georgia TechW 16-978911.812.70031
Sat 10/8vs LouisvilleHigh volumeL 17-3499810.910.90016
Sat 10/1@ DukeL 17-3866110.110.20019
Fri 9/23@ SyracuseHigh volumeL 20-228556.56.90013
Sat 9/17vs Old Dominion100 receiving yards · High volumeW 16-14911813.113.10045
Sat 9/10@ IllinoisL 3-2456212.412.40031
Sat 9/3vs Unknown45513.813.80025

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Mississippi State

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Virginia

    2020-2022

    Final stop

Season Progression

20172017201820182019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonMississippi State00.2
2017 Regular SeasonMississippi State00.20
2018 PostseasonMississippi State00.20
2018 Regular SeasonMississippi State00.20
2019 Regular SeasonMississippi State853.3108
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia9855.3790
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia99087.323.4892
2022 Regular SeasonVirginia57973.435.3-411

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Old Dominion

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

118

Primary metric

118 receiving yards with a 87.4 efficiency score.

#2

Louisville

149

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

149 receiving yards with a 99.3 efficiency score.

#3

Unknown

66

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Notre Dame

110

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

110 receiving yards with a 81.5 efficiency score.

#5

Georgia Tech

89

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

89 receiving yards with a 84.8 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Virginia

990 primary output · 87.3 efficiency · 23.4 usage

66.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Virginia

56.6

579 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 35.3 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Mississippi State

50.1

0 primary · efficiency · 0.2 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

8

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.9289

Landry-Walker · New Orleans, LA

Committed To
Mississippi State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

1,675

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career receiving yards
1,675