Player Dossier

2018-2022

Houston

KeSean Carter

WR • 5'11" • 180 lbs • The Woodlands, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

KeSean Carter reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

75

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Texas Tech • Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

Player Story

KeSean Carter built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from The Woodlands, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Houston and Texas Tech. The clearest part of KeSean Carter's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8593

The Woodlands · The Woodlands, TX

Committed To
Texas Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

KeSean Carter, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Houston. KeSean Carter reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,793
Receptions
148
Touchdowns
13

Quick Answers

KeSean Carter quick answers

Latest team and position
Houston · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,793
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 47 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · Houston
Top game
South Florida
Recruit profile
3-star · The Woodlands · Texas Tech
High school pipeline
The Woodlands · 42 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Senior
2022 Receiving yards rank
611 receiving yards · WR 151st (top 15%) · American Athletic 17th (top 11%) · National 158th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonTexas Tech826238146.5
2019 Regular SeasonTexas Tech1227303243.1
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech630310458.7
2021 Regular SeasonHouston926331149.8
2022 PostseasonHouston123104167.2
2022 Regular SeasonHouston1236507467.2

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021Texas Tech to HoustonP4 to P417.1Dec 16, 2020

KeSean Carter played WR for Texas Tech and Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, KeSean Carter recorded 44 rushing yards, 1,793 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Houston paired 611 primary output with 84.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 84.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

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

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas Tech, Houston.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: SMU

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 Postseason · Houston

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

50.9

Efficiency

84.1

Usage

12.2

Consistency

44

Best Game by takeover score

SMU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 104. UTSA: 10. Texas Tech: 13. Kansas: 26. Rice: 17. Tulane: 41. Memphis: 36. Navy: 62. South Florida: 102. SMU: 136. East Carolina: 31. Tulsa: 33

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. Louisiana: 3 by 100. UTSA: 3 by 22.2. Texas Tech: 2 by 43.3. Kansas: 2 by 86.7. Rice: 1 by 100. Tulane: 2 by 100. Memphis: 4 by 60. Navy: 3 by 100. South Florida: 7 by 97.1. SMU: 8 by 100. East Carolina: 2 by 100. Tulsa: 2 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins51.7 · Games = 7 · +1.9 vs Losses
Losses49.8 · Games = 5 · -1.9 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

SMU

Best efficiency game

100 vs Louisiana

Result
Fri 12/23vs Louisiana100 receiving yardsW 23-16310434.734.70141
Sun 11/27vs TulsaL 30-3723316.516.50018
Sat 11/19@ East CarolinaW 42-323115.515.50018
Sat 11/5@ SMU100 receiving yards · High volumeL 63-7781361717137
Sat 10/29vs South Florida100 receiving yardsW 42-27710214.614.60128
Sat 10/22@ NavyW 38-2036220.720.70040
Fri 10/7@ Memphis2+ TDW 33-3243699215
Fri 9/30vs TulaneL 24-2724120.520.50041
Sat 9/24vs RiceW 34-271171717017
Sat 9/17vs KansasL 30-482261313014
Sat 9/10@ Texas TechL 30-332136.56.50010
Sat 9/3@ UTSAW 37-353103.33.3004

Player Story

KeSean Carter story

KeSean Carter built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a wide receiver from The Woodlands, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Houston and Texas Tech. The clearest part of KeSean Carter's career was his receiving role: 148 catches, 1,793 receiving yards, 13 touchdowns, and 44 rushing yards across 47 career games in the available record. His career also includes 44 rushing yards, 2 tackles, and 267 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives KeSean Carter'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.

  1. 1

    Texas Tech

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Houston

    2021-2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201820192020202120222022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonTexas Tech23851.410
2019 Regular SeasonTexas Tech30366.18.465
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech31060.9177
2021 Regular SeasonHouston33169.613.121
2022 PostseasonHouston61184.112.2280
2022 Regular SeasonHouston61184.112.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ South Florida

Week 10 · W 54-42 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

123

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

123 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Texas

Week 14 · L 24-49 · Conference game

150

Receiving Yards

97 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

150 receiving yards with a 90.9 efficiency score.

#3

vs Baylor

Week 11 · W 24-23 · Conference game

84

Receiving Yards

92.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

84 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#4

@ SMU

Week 10 · L 63-77 · Conference game

136

Receiving Yards

90.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

136 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Lamar

Week 2 · W 77-0

76

Receiving Yards

83.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · Houston

611 primary output · 84.1 efficiency · 12.2 usage

67.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Houston

67.2

611 primary · 84.1 efficiency · 12.2 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Texas Tech

58.7

310 primary · 60.9 efficiency · 17 usage

Milestones

5

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games