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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2022SMU
Austin Upshaw
WR • 6'1" • 192 lbs • La Porte, TX, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Austin Upshaw reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
39
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
37
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · SMU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina
Player Story
Austin Upshaw built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from La Porte, TX wearing No. 6, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Austin Upshaw's career was his receiving role: 50...
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- Committed To
- SMU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Austin Upshaw, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · SMU. Austin Upshaw reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 501
- Receptions
- 50
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Austin Upshaw quick answers
- Latest team and position
- SMU · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 501
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · SMU
- Top game
- East Carolina
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · La Porte · SMU
- High school pipeline
- La Porte · 13 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
- 2022 Receiving yards rank
- 180 receiving yards · WR 499th (top 48%) · American Athletic 62nd (top 37%) · National 680th (top 33%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | SMU | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 50.2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | SMU | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2020 Regular Season | SMU | 6 | 18 | 218 | 1 | 67.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | SMU | 9 | 14 | 103 | 0 | 36.7 |
| 2022 Postseason | SMU | 10 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 52.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | SMU | 10 | 16 | 162 | 1 | 52.9 |
Related Context
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Austin Upshaw played WR for SMU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Austin Upshaw recorded 10 passing yards, 8 rushing yards, and 501 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2020 with SMU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
SMU paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with — efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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2018 Regular Season · SMU
Games
1
Receiving Yards / G
0
Efficiency
—
Usage
0.1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Houston Christian
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All Games0 · Games = 1
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
1 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Houston Christian
Best efficiency game
— vs Houston Christian
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/29 | vs Houston Christian | W 63-27 | — | — | — | 2.8 | — | — | — |
Player Story
Austin Upshaw story
Austin Upshaw built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from La Porte, TX wearing No. 6, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Austin Upshaw's career was his receiving role: 50 catches, 501 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, and 8 rushing yards across 28 career games in the available record. His career also includes 10 passing yards, 8 rushing yards, and 5 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Austin Upshaw's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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SMU
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201820192020202120222022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | SMU | 0 | — | 0.1 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | SMU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | SMU | 218 | 77.5 | 10 | 218 |
| 2021 Regular Season | SMU | 103 | 43.3 | 7.1 | -115 |
| 2022 Postseason | SMU | 180 | 57.8 | 8 | 77 |
| 2022 Regular Season | SMU | 180 | 57.8 | 8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ East Carolina
Week 13 · L 38-52 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
78
Receiving Yards
80.4 takeover
78 receiving yards with a 65 efficiency score.
#2
@ Tulsa
Week 9 · W 45-34 · Conference game
45
Receiving Yards
80.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ UCF
Week 6 · L 19-41 · Conference game
51
Receiving Yards
76.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Navy
Week 6 · W 31-24 · Conference game
37
Receiving Yards
68.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
37 receiving yards with a 61.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs Tulsa
Week 13 · L 31-34 · Conference game
32
Receiving Yards
65.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 71.1 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · SMU
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2020 Regular Season · SMU
67.8
218 primary · 77.5 efficiency · 10 usage
#3
2022 Postseason · SMU
52.9
180 primary · 57.8 efficiency · 8 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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