Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021San Diego State
Elijah Kothe
WR • 6'4" • 210 lbs • Las Vegas, NV, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Elijah Kothe reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
29
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
28
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · San Diego State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- San Diego State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Player Story
Elijah Kothe built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Las Vegas, NV wearing No. 96, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Elijah Kothe's career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- San Diego State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Elijah Kothe, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · San Diego State. Elijah Kothe reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 786
- Receptions
- 62
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Elijah Kothe quick answers
- Latest team and position
- San Diego State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 786
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · San Diego State
- Top game
- Fresno State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Faith Lutheran · San Diego State
- High school pipeline
- Faith Lutheran · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 96 · Senior
- 2021 Receiving yards rank
- 418 receiving yards · WR 255th (top 25%) · Mountain West 25th (top 15%) · National 292nd (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | San Diego State | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 46.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | San Diego State | 6 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 46.3 |
| 2019 Postseason | San Diego State | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 55.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | San Diego State | 7 | 15 | 159 | 0 | 55.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | San Diego State | 5 | 7 | 111 | 1 | 52.3 |
| 2021 Postseason | San Diego State | 12 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 65.4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | San Diego State | 12 | 28 | 387 | 1 | 65.4 |
Related Context
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Elijah Kothe played WR for San Diego State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Elijah Kothe recorded 786 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with San Diego State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
San Diego State paired 418 primary output with 70 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 70 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
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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2021 Postseason · San Diego State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
34.8
Efficiency
70
Usage
15.8
Consistency
38.7
Best Game by takeover score
Fresno State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 31. Utah: 4. Towson: 16. New Mexico: 7. San José State: 6. Air Force: 25. Fresno State: 105. Hawai'i: 16. Nevada: 71. UNLV: 84. Boise State: 21. Utah State: 32
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 3 by 68.9. Utah: 1 by 26.7. Towson: 1 by 100. New Mexico: 1 by 46.7. San José State: 1 by 40. Air Force: 3 by 55.6. Fresno State: 4 by 100. Hawai'i: 2 by 53.3. Nevada: 6 by 78.9. UNLV: 5 by 100. Boise State: 2 by 70. Utah State: 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins28.1 · Games = 10 · -40.4 vs Losses
Losses68.5 · Games = 2 · +40.4 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
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Utah State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/22 | vs UTSA | W 38-24 | — | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 12/4 | vs Utah State | L 13-46 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 25 |
| Fri 11/26 | vs Boise State | W 27-16 | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/20 | @ UNLV | W 28-20 | — | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 16.80 | 0 | 37 |
| Sun 11/14 | vs Nevada | W 23-21 | — | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 11/7 | @ Hawai'i | W 17-10 | — | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 10/31 | vs Fresno State100 receiving yards | L 20-30 | — | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 26.30 | 0 | 39 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Air Force | W 20-14 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ San José State | W 19-13 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sun 10/10 | vs New Mexico | W 31-7 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Towson | W 48-21 | — | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Utah | W 33-31 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Player Story
Elijah Kothe story
Elijah Kothe built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Las Vegas, NV wearing No. 96, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Elijah Kothe's career was his receiving role: 62 catches, 786 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 tackles and 20 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Elijah Kothe'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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San Diego State
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2018201820192019202020212021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | San Diego State | 78 | 68 | 9.1 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | San Diego State | 78 | 68 | 9.1 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | San Diego State | 179 | 69.5 | 12.1 | 101 |
| 2019 Regular Season | San Diego State | 179 | 69.5 | 12.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | San Diego State | 111 | 73.3 | 13.2 | -68 |
| 2021 Postseason | San Diego State | 418 | 70 | 15.8 | 307 |
| 2021 Regular Season | San Diego State | 418 | 70 | 15.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Fresno State
Week 9 · L 20-30 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
105
Receiving Yards
92.8 takeover
105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ UNLV
Week 12 · W 28-20 · Conference game
84
Receiving Yards
90.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
84 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Nevada
Week 12 · L 21-26 · Conference game
39
Receiving Yards
82.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
39 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Nevada
Week 11 · W 23-21 · Conference game
71
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
71 receiving yards with a 78.9 efficiency score.
#5
vs Fresno State
Week 12 · W 17-7 · Conference game
45
Receiving Yards
76.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · San Diego State
418 primary output · 70 efficiency · 15.8 usage
65.4
#2
2021 Regular Season · San Diego State
65.4
418 primary · 70 efficiency · 15.8 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · San Diego State
55.4
179 primary · 69.5 efficiency · 12.1 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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