Usage Score
31.4
Player Dossier
2022-2022James Madison
Kris Thornton
WR • 5'8" • 179 lbs • Lubbock, TX, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Kris Thornton reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
85.9
Consistency
69.2
Season Value
71.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · James Madison
22
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 1
- Program Path
- James Madison
- 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.
Kris Thornton, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · James Madison. Kris Thornton reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Kris Thornton played WR for James Madison. Across 1 tracked season, Kris Thornton recorded 27 rushing yards, 1,025 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with James Madison.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
James Madison paired 1,025 primary output with 85.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 85.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · James Madison
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
93.2
Efficiency
85.9
Usage
31.4
Consistency
69.2
Best Game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 155. Norfolk State: 102. App State: -1. Texas State: 97. Arkansas State: 173. Georgia Southern: 126. Marshall: 47. Louisville: 25. Old Dominion: 140. Georgia State: 68. Coastal Carolina: 93
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Middle Tennessee: 12 by 86.1. Norfolk State: 7 by 97.1. App State: 1 by 0. Texas State: 4 by 100. Arkansas State: 9 by 100. Georgia Southern: 5 by 100. Marshall: 4 by 78.3. Louisville: 2 by 83.3. Old Dominion: 6 by 100. Georgia State: 4 by 100. Coastal Carolina: 6 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins103.4 · Games = 8 · +37.4 vs Losses
Losses66 · Games = 3 · -37.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
100 vs Coastal Carolina
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Coastal Carolina | W 47-7 | — | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Georgia State2+ TD | W 42-40 | — | 4 | 68 | 15.8 | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Old Dominion100 receiving yards | W 37-3 | — | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 23.30 | 0 | 48 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Louisville | L 10-34 | — | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Marshall | L 12-26 | — | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 0 | 38 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Georgia Southern100 receiving yards | L 38-45 | — | 5 | 126 | 25.2 | 25.20 | 0 | 51 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Arkansas State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 42-20 | — | 9 | 173 | 16.7 | 19.20 | 0 | 54 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Texas State | W 40-13 | — | 4 | 97 | 20.4 | 24.30 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ App State | W 32-28 | — | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Norfolk State100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 63-7 | — | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 14.60 | 2 | 43 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Middle Tennessee100 receiving yards · High volume | W 44-7 | — | 12 | 155 | 12.9 | 12.90 | 3 | 35 |
Career Arc
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James Madison
2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | James Madison | 1,025 | 85.9 | 31.4 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Old Dominion
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
105
Primary metric
105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Middle Tennessee
155
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
155 receiving yards with a 86.1 efficiency score.
#3
Arkansas State
173
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
173 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Old Dominion
140
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
140 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Norfolk State
102
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
102 receiving yards with a 97.1 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · James Madison
1,025 primary output · 85.9 efficiency · 31.4 usage
71.6
Milestones
6
100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
1
Seasons tracked
1,025
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 1 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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