Usage Score
19.3
Player Dossier
2017-2019Stanford
Colby Parkinson
TE • 6'7" • 251 lbs • Simi Valley, CA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Colby Parkinson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
81
Consistency
72.2
Season Value
67.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Stanford
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Stanford
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oregon State
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.
Colby Parkinson, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Stanford. Colby Parkinson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Stanford paired 589 primary output with 81 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 81 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: USC
Loss 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
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2019 Regular Season · Stanford
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
49.1
Efficiency
81
Usage
19.3
Consistency
72.2
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northwestern: 38. USC: 89. UCF: 51. Oregon: 0. Oregon State: 44. Washington: 42. UCLA: 26. Arizona: 68. Colorado: 54. Washington State: 80. California: 60. Notre Dame: 37
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. Northwestern: 4 by 63.3. USC: 7 by 84.8. UCF: 6 by 56.7. Oregon State: 3 by 97.8. Washington: 2 by 100. UCLA: 4 by 43.3. Arizona: 5 by 90.7. Colorado: 5 by 72. Washington State: 5 by 100. California: 4 by 100. Notre Dame: 3 by 82.2
Split Comparison
Wins48 · n=4 · -1.6 vs Losses
Losses49.6 · n=8 · +1.6 vs Wins
First Half44 · n=6 · -10.2 vs Second Half
Second Half54.2 · n=6 · +10.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
USC
Best efficiency game
100 vs California
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | vs Notre Dame | L 24-45 | — | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 12.30 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs California | L 20-24 | — | 4 | 60 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Washington State | L 22-49 | — | 5 | 80 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Colorado | L 13-16 | — | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Arizona | W 41-31 | — | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 13.60 | 0 | 19 |
| Fri 10/18 | vs UCLA | L 16-34 | — | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sun 10/6 | vs Washington | W 23-13 | — | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Oregon State | W 31-28 | — | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 14.70 | 1 | 36 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Oregon | L 6-21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ UCF | L 27-45 | — | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 14 |
| Sun 9/8 | @ USC | L 20-45 | — | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 12.70 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Northwestern | W 17-7 | — | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 26 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Stanford
2017-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
2017201820182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Stanford | 97 | 70.7 | 10.1 | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Stanford | 485 | 74.1 | 11.9 | 388 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Stanford | 485 | 74.1 | 11.9 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Stanford | 589 | 81 | 19.3 | 104 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Oregon State
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
166
Primary metric
166 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
USC
89
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 84.8 efficiency score.
#3
Washington State
80
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
80 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Rice
40
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
40 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.
#5
Arizona
68
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 90.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Stanford
589 primary output · 81 efficiency · 19.3 usage
67.6
#2
2018 Postseason · Stanford
50.8
485 primary · 74.1 efficiency · 11.9 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Stanford
50.8
485 primary · 74.1 efficiency · 11.9 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.9826
Oaks Christian · Thousand Oaks, CA
- Committed To
- Stanford
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,171
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.