Player Dossier

2017-2020

UAB

Austin Watkins

WR • 6'3" • 210 lbs • Fort Myers, FL, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Austin Watkins reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

27.3

Efficiency

79.4

Consistency

46.5

Season Value

47.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · UAB

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
UAB
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: App State

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.

Austin Watkins, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · UAB. Austin Watkins reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Austin Watkins played WR for UAB. Across 4 tracked seasons, Austin Watkins recorded -1 rushing yards, 1,580 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with UAB.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

UAB paired 1,092 primary output with 91.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 79.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama

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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2020 Regular Season · UAB

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

68.5

Efficiency

79.4

Usage

27.3

Consistency

46.5

Best Game by takeover score

South Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Arkansas: 72. Miami: 32. South Alabama: 183. UTSA: 12. Louisiana: 17. Louisiana Tech: 95

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. Central Arkansas: 7 by 68.6. Miami: 3 by 71.1. South Alabama: 7 by 100. UTSA: 1 by 80. Louisiana: 2 by 56.7. Louisiana Tech: 6 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins89 · Games = 3 · +41 vs Losses
Losses48 · Games = 3 · -41 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

South Alabama

Best efficiency game

100 vs Louisiana Tech

Result
Sat 10/31@ Louisiana TechL 34-3769515.815.80027
Sat 10/24vs LouisianaL 20-242178.58.50012
Sat 10/3vs UTSAW 21-131121212012
Thu 9/24@ South Alabama100 receiving yardsW 42-10718326.126.10156
Fri 9/11@ MiamiL 14-3133210.710.70116
Fri 9/4vs Central ArkansasW 45-3577210.310.30016

Career Arc

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    UAB

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonUAB0
2018 Regular SeasonUAB7748.712.477
2019 PostseasonUAB1,09291.629.51,015
2019 Regular SeasonUAB1,09291.629.50
2020 Regular SeasonUAB41179.427.3-681

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

App State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

159

Primary metric

159 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

South Alabama

183

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

183 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

UTSA

167

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

167 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Coastal Carolina

40

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Louisiana Tech

95

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

95 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · UAB

1,092 primary output · 91.6 efficiency · 29.5 usage

71.6

#2

2019 Regular Season · UAB

71.6

1,092 primary · 91.6 efficiency · 29.5 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · UAB

47.7

411 primary · 79.4 efficiency · 27.3 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

1,580

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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