Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2020UNLV
Randal Grimes
WR • 6'4" • 205 lbs • Las Vegas, NV, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Randal Grimes reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
79
High-end production for a receiver
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Reliability
73
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
78
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UNLV
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- USC • UNLV
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Player Story
Randal Grimes built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Las Vegas, NV wearing No. 4, spending time with UNLV and USC. The clearest part of Randal Grimes' career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- USC
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Randal Grimes, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UNLV. Randal Grimes reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 713
- Receptions
- 46
- Touchdowns
- 7
Quick Answers
Randal Grimes quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UNLV · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 713
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · UNLV
- Top game
- Utah
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Desert Pines · USC
- High school pipeline
- Desert Pines · 33 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Sophomore
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | USC | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | USC | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 35.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | USC | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 Regular Season | UNLV | 10 | 44 | 696 | 7 | 83.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UNLV | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UNLV to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 17.1 | Dec 22, 2020 |
Randal Grimes played WR for USC and UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Randal Grimes recorded 713 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with UNLV.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
UNLV paired 696 primary output with 81 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 81 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 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 USC, UNLV.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
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
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2019 Regular Season · UNLV
Games
10
Receiving Yards / G
69.6
Efficiency
81
Usage
24.3
Consistency
72.6
Best Game by takeover score
San José State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Southern Utah: 8. Arkansas State: 74. Northwestern: 27. Wyoming: 66. Boise State: 57. Vanderbilt: 76. Fresno State: 45. San Diego State: 121. Colorado State: 92. San José State: 130
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Utah: 1 by 53.3. Arkansas State: 3 by 100. Northwestern: 4 by 45. Wyoming: 6 by 73.3. Boise State: 5 by 76. Vanderbilt: 3 by 100. Fresno State: 4 by 75. San Diego State: 5 by 100. Colorado State: 7 by 87.6. San José State: 6 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins71.3 · Games = 3 · +2.5 vs Losses
Losses68.9 · Games = 7 · -2.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
100 vs San José State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | vs San José State100 receiving yards | W 38-35 | — | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 21.70 | 1 | 38 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Colorado State | L 17-37 | — | 7 | 92 | 13.1 | 13.10 | 1 | 29 |
| Sun 10/27 | vs San Diego State100 receiving yards | L 17-20 | — | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 24.20 | 1 | 58 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Fresno State2+ TD | L 27-56 | — | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 2 | 15 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Vanderbilt | W 34-10 | — | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 25.30 | 1 | 63 |
| Sun 10/6 | vs Boise State | L 13-38 | — | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 11.40 | 0 | 19 |
| Sun 9/29 | @ Wyoming | L 17-53 | — | 6 | 66 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Northwestern | L 14-30 | — | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 6.80 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 9/8 | vs Arkansas State | L 17-43 | — | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 24.70 | 1 | 56 |
| Sun 9/1 | vs Southern Utah | W 56-23 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Player Story
Randal Grimes story
Randal Grimes built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Las Vegas, NV wearing No. 4, spending time with UNLV and USC. The clearest part of Randal Grimes' career was his receiving role: 46 catches, 713 receiving yards, and 7 touchdowns across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with UNLV. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 23 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UNLV and USC.
The arc is straightforward: Randal Grimes moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
USC
2016-2018
Opening stop
- 2
UNLV
2019-2020
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20162017201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | USC | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | USC | 17 | 56.7 | 4.1 | 17 |
| 2018 Regular Season | USC | 0 | — | — | -17 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UNLV | 696 | 81 | 24.3 | 696 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UNLV | 0 | — | — | -696 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Utah
Week 1
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
41
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
41 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs San José State
Week 13 · W 38-35 · Conference game
130
Receiving Yards
98.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
130 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs San Diego State
Week 9 · L 17-20 · Conference game
121
Receiving Yards
90.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Colorado State
Week 10 · L 17-37 · Conference game
92
Receiving Yards
86.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
92 receiving yards with a 87.6 efficiency score.
#5
@ Vanderbilt
Week 7 · W 34-10
76
Receiving Yards
83.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · UNLV
696 primary output · 81 efficiency · 24.3 usage
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#2
2017 Regular Season · USC
35.6
17 primary · 56.7 efficiency · 4.1 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · USC
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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