Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021Colorado State
Trey McBride
TE • 6'4" • 260 lbs • Fort Morgan, CO, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Trey McBride reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
90
Top-tier box-score impact for a tight end
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Reliability
87
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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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: 2021 Regular Season · Colorado State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Colorado State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Player Story
Trey McBride built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a tight end from Fort Morgan, CO wearing No. 85, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Trey McBride's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- Colorado State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 23
- Overall
- No. 55
- NFL Team
- Arizona Cardinals
Trey McBride, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Colorado State. Trey McBride reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,098
- Receptions
- 164
- Touchdowns
- 11
Quick Answers
Trey McBride quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Colorado State · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,098
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Colorado State
- Top game
- Fresno State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Fort Morgan · Colorado State
- High school pipeline
- Fort Morgan · 2 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 2 · Pick 23 · Arizona Cardinals
- Latest roster
- No. 85 · Junior
- 2021 Receiving yards rank
- 1,121 receiving yards · TE 1st (top 1%) · Mountain West 2nd (top 2%) · National 23rd (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Colorado State | 7 | 8 | 99 | 1 | 32 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Colorado State | 12 | 45 | 560 | 4 | 60 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Colorado State | 4 | 21 | 318 | 4 | 71.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado State | 12 | 90 | 1,121 | 2 | 90.5 |
Related Context
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Trey McBride played TE for Colorado State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Trey McBride recorded 72 rushing yards, 2,098 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Colorado State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Colorado State paired 1,121 primary output with 79.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 79.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico
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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2021 Regular Season · Colorado State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
93.4
Efficiency
79.7
Usage
39.7
Consistency
82.3
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Dakota State: 116. Vanderbilt: 114. Toledo: 109. Iowa: 59. San José State: 60. New Mexico: 135. Utah State: 44. Boise State: 103. Wyoming: 98. Air Force: 81. Hawai'i: 89. Nevada: 113
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Dakota State: 13 by 59.5. Vanderbilt: 8 by 95. Toledo: 9 by 80.7. Iowa: 6 by 65.6. San José State: 6 by 66.7. New Mexico: 7 by 100. Utah State: 6 by 48.9. Boise State: 10 by 68.7. Wyoming: 9 by 72.6. Air Force: 4 by 100. Hawai'i: 6 by 98.9. Nevada: 6 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins101.3 · Games = 3 · +10.6 vs Losses
Losses90.8 · Games = 9 · -10.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico
Best efficiency game
100 vs Nevada
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/28 | vs Nevada100 receiving yards | L 10-52 | — | 6 | 113 | 26 | 18.80 | 0 | 27 |
| Sun 11/21 | @ Hawai'i | L 45-50 | — | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 14.80 | 0 | 33 |
| Sun 11/14 | vs Air Force | L 21-35 | — | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 20.30 | 0 | 32 |
| Sat 11/6 | @ WyomingHigh volume | L 17-31 | — | 9 | 98 | 10.9 | 10.90 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Boise State100 receiving yards · High volume | L 19-28 | — | 10 | 103 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Utah State | L 24-26 | — | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ New Mexico100 receiving yards | W 36-7 | — | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | 19.30 | 0 | 50 |
| Sat 10/9 | vs San José State | W 32-14 | — | 6 | 60 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Iowa | L 14-24 | — | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Toledo100 receiving yards · High volume | W 22-6 | — | 9 | 109 | 12.1 | 12.10 | 0 | 29 |
| Sun 9/12 | vs Vanderbilt100 receiving yards · High volume | L 21-24 | — | 8 | 114 | 14.3 | 14.30 | 1 | 29 |
| Sat 9/4 | vs South Dakota State100 receiving yards · High volume | L 23-42 | — | 13 | 116 | 8.9 | 8.90 | 0 | 17 |
Player Story
Trey McBride story
Trey McBride built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a tight end from Fort Morgan, CO wearing No. 85, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Trey McBride's career was his receiving role: 164 catches, 2,098 receiving yards, 10 touchdowns, and 72 rushing yards across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Colorado State. 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 72 rushing yards and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado State.
The arc is straightforward: Trey McBride 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
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Colorado State
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2018201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Colorado State | 99 | 63.3 | 6.8 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Colorado State | 560 | 71.7 | 16 | 461 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Colorado State | 318 | 90.8 | 35.5 | -242 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado State | 1,121 | 79.7 | 39.7 | 803 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Fresno State
Week 9 · L 17-38 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
130
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
130 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ New Mexico
Week 7 · W 36-7 · Conference game
135
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
135 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Nevada
Week 13 · L 10-52 · Conference game
113
Receiving Yards
94.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
113 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Vanderbilt
Week 2 · L 21-24
114
Receiving Yards
93.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
114 receiving yards with a 95 efficiency score.
#5
vs Boise State
Week 14 · L 24-31 · Conference game
101
Receiving Yards
91.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 74.8 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Colorado State
1,121 primary output · 79.7 efficiency · 39.7 usage
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#2
2020 Regular Season · Colorado State
71.1
318 primary · 90.8 efficiency · 35.5 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Colorado State
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560 primary · 71.7 efficiency · 16 usage
Milestones
8
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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