Usage Score
14.1
Player Dossier
2018-2022TCU
Taye Barber
WR • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Cypress, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Taye Barber reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
75.8
Consistency
38
Season Value
56.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · TCU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- TCU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
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.
Taye Barber, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · TCU. Taye Barber reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
TCU paired 499 primary output with 83.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 75.8 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: Baylor
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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2022 Postseason · TCU
Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
43.8
Efficiency
75.8
Usage
14.1
Consistency
38
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 8. Michigan: 12. Colorado: 9. Unknown: 66. SMU: 26. Oklahoma: 107. Kansas: 25. Oklahoma State: 29. Kansas State: 27. West Virginia: 99. Texas Tech: 62. Texas: 9. Baylor: 108. Kansas State: 26
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. Georgia: 1 by 53.3. Michigan: 2 by 40. Colorado: 1 by 60. Unknown: 3 by 100. SMU: 4 by 43.3. Oklahoma: 3 by 100. Kansas: 1 by 100. Oklahoma State: 2 by 96.7. Kansas State: 2 by 90. West Virginia: 4 by 100. Texas Tech: 3 by 100. Texas: 3 by 20. Baylor: 5 by 100. Kansas State: 3 by 57.8
Split Comparison
Wins46.6 · n=11 · +29.6 vs Losses
Losses17 · n=2 · -29.6 vs Wins
First Half36.1 · n=7 · -15.3 vs Second Half
Second Half51.4 · n=7 · +15.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Baylor
Best efficiency game
100 vs Baylor
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/10 | @ Georgia | L 7-65 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 12/31 | @ Michigan | W 51-45 | — | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Sat 12/3 | vs Kansas State | L 28-31 | — | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 8.70 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Baylor100 receiving yards | W 29-28 | — | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 21.60 | 0 | 77 |
| Sun 11/13 | @ Texas | W 17-10 | — | 3 | 9 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Texas Tech | W 34-24 | — | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 20.70 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ West Virginia | W 41-31 | — | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 24.80 | 1 | 71 |
| Sun 10/23 | vs Kansas State | W 38-28 | — | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Oklahoma State | W 43-40 | — | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Kansas | W 38-31 | — | 1 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Oklahoma100 receiving yards | W 55-24 | — | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | 35.70 | 1 | 73 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ SMU | W 42-34 | — | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 13 |
| Sun 9/11 | vs Unknown | — | — | 3 | 66 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 9/3 | @ Colorado | W 38-13 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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TCU
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
2018201820192020202120222022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | TCU | 303 | 58.7 | 14.9 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | TCU | 303 | 58.7 | 14.9 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | TCU | 372 | 74.7 | 21.8 | 69 |
| 2020 Regular Season | TCU | 316 | 62.2 | 21.7 | -56 |
| 2021 Regular Season | TCU | 499 | 83.4 | 16.3 | 183 |
| 2022 Postseason | TCU | 613 | 75.8 | 14.1 | 114 |
| 2022 Regular Season | TCU | 613 | 75.8 | 14.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas Tech
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
137
Primary metric
137 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
SMU
114
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Kansas
75
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Baylor
108
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
108 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Iowa State
82
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
82 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · TCU
499 primary output · 83.4 efficiency · 16.3 usage
59.2
#2
2022 Postseason · TCU
56.9
613 primary · 75.8 efficiency · 14.1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · TCU
56.9
613 primary · 75.8 efficiency · 14.1 usage
Milestones
4
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8741
Cy Springs · Cypress, TX
- Committed To
- TCU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
2,103
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 55 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.