Usage Score
17.8
Player Dossier
2018-2021Washington
TE • 6'5" • 240 lbs • Tumwater, WA, USA
Cade Otton reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
17.8
Efficiency
58.7
Consistency
60.4
Season Value
53
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Washington
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.
Cade Otton, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Washington. Cade Otton reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Washington paired 344 primary output with 70.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 58.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
31.3
Efficiency
58.7
Usage
17.8
Consistency
60.4
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 82. Michigan: 33. Arkansas State: 23. UCLA: 26. Arizona: 17. Stanford: 13. Oregon: 30. Arizona State: 26
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: 8 by 68.3. Michigan: 3 by 73.3. Arkansas State: 2 by 76.7. UCLA: 3 by 57.8. Arizona: 2 by 56.7. Stanford: 2 by 43.3. Oregon: 4 by 50. Arizona State: 4 by 43.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
76.7 vs Arkansas State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/14 | vs Arizona State | L 30-35 | — | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Oregon | L 16-26 | — | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 15 |
| Sun 10/31 | @ Stanford | W 20-13 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Arizona | W 21-16 | — | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 10/17 | vs UCLA | L 17-24 | — | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 8.70 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Arkansas State | W 52-3 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 1 | 13 |
| Sun 9/12 | @ Michigan | L 10-31 | — | 3 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Sun 9/5 | vs UnknownHigh volume | — | — | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 25 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Washington
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Washington | 174 | 68.6 | 9.3 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Washington | 174 | 68.6 | 9.3 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Washington | 344 | 70.9 | 14.8 | 170 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Washington | 344 | 70.9 | 14.8 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Washington | 258 | 78 | 24.7 | -86 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Washington | 250 | 58.7 | 17.8 | -8 |
#1 Featured game
Arizona
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
100
Primary metric
100 receiving yards with a 95.2 efficiency score.
#2
Utah
108
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
108 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#3
Oregon State
55
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Oregon
53
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
53 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Washington State
46
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2019 Postseason · Washington
344 primary output · 70.9 efficiency · 14.8 usage
63.5
#2
2019 Regular Season · Washington
63.5
344 primary · 70.9 efficiency · 14.8 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Washington
60.4
258 primary · 78 efficiency · 24.7 usage
2
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2017 · Rating 0.8653
Tumwater · Olympia, WA
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,026
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Cade Otton quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit