Usage Score
22.9
Player Dossier
2017-2022Florida International
WR • 5'11" • 191 lbs • Miami, FL, USA
Shemar Thornton reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
22.9
Efficiency
71.1
Consistency
69.2
Season Value
54.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Florida International
Snapshot
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.
Shemar Thornton, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Florida International. Shemar Thornton reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Florida International paired 668 primary output with 74.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 71.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Florida International, Northern Illinois.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
9
Receiving Yards / G
36.3
Efficiency
71.1
Usage
22.9
Consistency
69.2
Best Game by takeover score
Akron
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 81. Tulsa: 31. Vanderbilt: 37. Kentucky: 7. Eastern Michigan: 11. Ohio: 20. Central Michigan: 49. Miami (OH): 44. Akron: 47
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. Unknown: 6 by 90. Tulsa: 2 by 100. Vanderbilt: 5 by 49.3. Kentucky: 1 by 46.7. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 36.7. Ohio: 1 by 100. Central Michigan: 5 by 65.3. Miami (OH): 4 by 73.3. Akron: 4 by 78.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
100 vs Ohio
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Akron | L 12-44 | — | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 0 | 15 |
| Thu 11/17 | vs Miami (OH) | L 23-29 | — | 4 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 13 |
| Wed 11/2 | vs Central Michigan | L 22-35 | — | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Ohio | L 17-24 | — | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 39-10 | — | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Kentucky | L 23-31 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Vanderbilt | L 28-38 | — | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 7.40 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Tulsa | L 35-38 | — | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 0 | 18 |
| Fri 9/2 | vs Unknown | — | — | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 38 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Florida International
2017-2021
Opening stop
Northern Illinois
2022
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Florida International | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Florida International | 134 | 100 | 7.6 | 134 |
| 2019 Postseason | Florida International | 668 | 74.8 | 25 | 534 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Florida International | 668 | 74.8 | 25 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Florida International | 0 | — | — | -668 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida International | 27 | 37.5 | 12.7 | 27 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 327 | 71.1 | 22.9 | 300 |
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
81
Primary metric
81 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#2
Old Dominion
125
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Charlotte
61
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Louisiana Tech
97
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
97 receiving yards with a 92.4 efficiency score.
#5
Arkansas State
86
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
86 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2019 Postseason · Florida International
668 primary output · 74.8 efficiency · 25 usage
64.4
#2
2019 Regular Season · Florida International
64.4
668 primary · 74.8 efficiency · 25 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
54.7
327 primary · 71.1 efficiency · 22.9 usage
1
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2017 · Rating 0.7733
Hallandale · Hallandale, FL
Career Facts
2
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
1,156
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Shemar Thornton quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit