Player Dossier

2018-2022

Stanford

Michael Wilson

WR • 6'2" • 209 lbs • Simi Valley, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Michael Wilson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

82

High-end production for a receiver

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Reliability

55

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

91

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Stanford

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Stanford
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Washington

Player Story

Michael Wilson built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Simi Valley, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Michael Wilson's career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9106

Chaminade · West Hills, CA

Committed To
Stanford
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 31
Overall
No. 94
NFL Team
Arizona Cardinals

Michael Wilson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Stanford. Michael Wilson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,644
Receptions
133
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Michael Wilson quick answers

Latest team and position
Stanford · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,644
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Stanford
Top game
Washington
Recruit profile
4-star · Chaminade · Stanford
High school pipeline
Chaminade · 33 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 3 · Pick 31 · Arizona Cardinals
Latest roster
No. 4 · Graduate
2022 Receiving yards rank
418 receiving yards · WR 272nd (top 26%) · Pac-12 32nd (top 16%) · National 308th (top 15%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonStanford1026032.2
2018 Regular SeasonStanford1012120132.2
2019 Regular SeasonStanford1256672578.6
2020 Regular SeasonStanford418243164.9
2021 Regular SeasonStanford419185068
2022 Regular SeasonStanford626418466

Related Context

Michael Wilson played WR for Stanford. Across 5 tracked seasons, Michael Wilson recorded 55 rushing yards, 1,644 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Stanford.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Stanford paired 672 primary output with 69.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 82.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Washington

Loss 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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2022 Regular Season · Stanford

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

69.7

Efficiency

82.6

Usage

20

Consistency

52.6

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Colgate: 82. USC: 30. Washington: 176. Oregon: 14. Oregon State: 50. Notre Dame: 66

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. Colgate: 5 by 100. USC: 2 by 100. Washington: 6 by 100. Oregon: 2 by 46.7. Oregon State: 2 by 100. Notre Dame: 9 by 48.9

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins74 · Games = 2 · +6.5 vs Losses
Losses67.5 · Games = 4 · -6.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Washington

Best efficiency game

100 vs Oregon State

Result
Sat 10/15@ Notre DameHigh volumeW 16-149667.37.30013
Sun 10/9vs Oregon StateL 27-2825022.725028
Sun 10/2@ OregonL 27-4521487010
Sun 9/25@ Washington100 receiving yards · 2+ TDL 22-40617626.929.30278
Sat 9/10vs USCL 28-412301515018
Sun 9/4vs Colgate2+ TDW 41-1058216.416.40226

Player Story

Michael Wilson story

Michael Wilson built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Simi Valley, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Michael Wilson's career was his receiving role: 133 catches, 1,644 receiving yards, 11 touchdowns, and 55 rushing yards across 36 career games in the available record. His career also includes 55 rushing yards, 3 tackles, and 206 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Michael Wilson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Stanford

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonStanford12650.69.4
2018 Regular SeasonStanford12650.69.40
2019 Regular SeasonStanford67269.521.9546
2020 Regular SeasonStanford24385.520.2-429
2021 Regular SeasonStanford18566.429.1-58
2022 Regular SeasonStanford41882.620233

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Washington

Week 4 · L 22-40 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

176

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

176 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ California

Week 13 · W 24-23 · Conference game

88

Receiving Yards

93.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

88 receiving yards with a 83.8 efficiency score.

#3

@ Washington State

Week 12 · L 22-49 · Conference game

114

Receiving Yards

84 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Oregon State

Week 11 · L 14-35 · Conference game

50

Receiving Yards

82.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

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vs Notre Dame

Week 14 · L 24-45

96

Receiving Yards

82.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

96 receiving yards with a 64 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Stanford

672 primary output · 69.5 efficiency · 21.9 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Stanford

68

185 primary · 66.4 efficiency · 29.1 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Stanford

66

418 primary · 82.6 efficiency · 20 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games