Player Dossier

2018-2023

Iowa

Nico Ragaini

WR • 6'0" • 190 lbs • East Haven, CT, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Nico Ragaini reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

19.6

Efficiency

49

Consistency

46.8

Season Value

45.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Iowa

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
9
Program Path
Iowa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Penn 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.

Nico Ragaini, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Iowa. Nico Ragaini reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Iowa paired 388 primary output with 68.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 49 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Postseason · Iowa

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

19.6

Efficiency

49

Usage

19.6

Consistency

46.8

Best Game by takeover score

Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 3. Utah State: 36. Iowa State: 8. Western Michigan: 4. Penn State: 4. Michigan State: 18. Wisconsin: 13. Minnesota: 28. Northwestern: 8. Rutgers: 48. Illinois: 46. Nebraska: 14. Michigan: 25

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. Tennessee: 2 by 10. Utah State: 2 by 100. Iowa State: 2 by 26.7. Western Michigan: 1 by 26.7. Penn State: 1 by 26.7. Michigan State: 2 by 60. Wisconsin: 2 by 43.3. Minnesota: 4 by 46.7. Northwestern: 1 by 53.3. Rutgers: 4 by 80. Illinois: 5 by 61.3. Nebraska: 2 by 46.7. Michigan: 3 by 55.6

Split Comparison

Wins21.7 · n=9 · +6.7 vs Losses
Losses15 · n=4 · -6.7 vs Wins
First Half12.3 · n=7 · -15.9 vs Second Half
Second Half28.2 · n=6 · +15.9 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Rutgers

Best efficiency game

100 vs Utah State

Result
Mon 1/1@ TennesseeL 0-35232.71.5004
Sun 12/3vs MichiganL 0-263258.38.30012
Fri 11/24@ NebraskaW 13-102147708
Sat 11/18vs IllinoisW 15-135469.29.20013
Sat 11/11vs RutgersW 22-04488.812017
Sat 11/4@ NorthwesternW 10-7188808
Sat 10/21vs MinnesotaL 10-1242877011
Sat 10/14@ WisconsinW 15-62132.76.5007
Sat 9/30vs Michigan StateW 26-1621899014
Sat 9/23@ Penn StateL 0-31144404
Sat 9/16vs Western MichiganW 41-10144404
Sat 9/9@ Iowa StateW 20-13284408
Sat 9/2vs Utah StateW 24-142361818029

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Iowa

    2018-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201820192019202020212022202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonIowa746.74
2019 PostseasonIowa43963.118.5432
2019 Regular SeasonIowa43963.118.50
2020 Regular SeasonIowa19163.314.3-248
2021 Regular SeasonIowa33172.315.2140
2022 PostseasonIowa38868.320.757
2022 Regular SeasonIowa38868.320.70
2023 PostseasonIowa2554919.6-133
2023 Regular SeasonIowa2554919.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Penn State

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

73

Primary metric

73 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Northwestern

66

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Purdue

61

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

USC

54

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

54 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Purdue

56

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

56 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Postseason · Iowa

388 primary output · 68.3 efficiency · 20.7 usage

63.9

#2

2022 Regular Season · Iowa

63.9

388 primary · 68.3 efficiency · 20.7 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Iowa

63.8

439 primary · 63.1 efficiency · 18.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8389

Avon Old Farms · West Haven, CT

Committed To
Iowa
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

9

Seasons tracked

1,611

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 57 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
9
Career receiving yards
1,611