Player Dossier

2019-2023

Kansas

Mason Fairchild

TE • 6'4" • 260 lbs • Andale, KS, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Mason Fairchild reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

24

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

27

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Kansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Kansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Player Story

Mason Fairchild built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a tight end from Andale, KS wearing No. 89, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of Mason Fairchild's career was his receiving role: 82...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.813

Andale · Andale, KS

Committed To
Kansas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Mason Fairchild, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Kansas. Mason Fairchild reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,111
Receptions
82
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Mason Fairchild quick answers

Latest team and position
Kansas · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,111
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 32 games
Best season
2023 Postseason · Kansas
Top game
Oklahoma
Recruit profile
3-star · Andale · Kansas
High school pipeline
Andale · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 89 · Senior
2023 Receiving yards rank
451 receiving yards · TE 20th (top 5%) · Big 12 34th (top 15%) · National 256th (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonKansas2232044.5
2020 Regular SeasonKansas2557049.7
2021 Regular SeasonKansas713128143.9
2022 PostseasonKansas10680171.3
2022 Regular SeasonKansas1029363571.3
2023 PostseasonKansas11229073.3
2023 Regular SeasonKansas1125422373.3

Related Context

Mason Fairchild played TE for Kansas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Mason Fairchild recorded 1,111 receiving yards, 5 tackles, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Kansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Kansas paired 451 primary output with 88.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 88.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Postseason · Kansas

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

41

Efficiency

88.6

Usage

16.9

Consistency

48.2

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 29. Missouri State: 21. Illinois: 16. Nevada: 74. Texas: 30. UCF: 19. Oklahoma State: 95. Oklahoma: 62. Texas Tech: 20. Kansas State: 59. Cincinnati: 26

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. UNLV: 2 by 96.7. Missouri State: 2 by 70. Illinois: 1 by 100. Nevada: 5 by 98.7. Texas: 2 by 100. UCF: 3 by 42.2. Oklahoma State: 5 by 100. Oklahoma: 3 by 100. Texas Tech: 2 by 66.7. Kansas State: 1 by 100. Cincinnati: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins35.3 · Games = 7 · -15.7 vs Losses
Losses51 · Games = 4 · +15.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Cincinnati

Result
Wed 12/27@ UNLVW 49-3622914.514.50020
Sun 11/26@ CincinnatiW 49-161262626126
Sun 11/19vs Kansas StateL 27-311595959059
Sat 11/11vs Texas TechL 13-162201010012
Sat 10/28vs OklahomaW 38-3336220.720.70039
Sat 10/14@ Oklahoma State2+ TDL 32-395951919244
Sat 10/7vs UCFW 51-223196.36.30012
Sat 9/30@ TexasL 14-402301515018
Sun 9/17@ NevadaW 31-2457414.814.80029
Fri 9/8vs IllinoisW 34-231161616016
Sat 9/2vs Missouri StateW 48-1722110.510.50014

Player Story

Mason Fairchild story

Mason Fairchild built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a tight end from Andale, KS wearing No. 89, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of Mason Fairchild's career was his receiving role: 82 catches, 1,111 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 5 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Mason Fairchild's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Kansas

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212022202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonKansas32806.7
2020 Regular SeasonKansas5771.112.925
2021 Regular SeasonKansas12859.316.571
2022 PostseasonKansas44366.317.8315
2022 Regular SeasonKansas44366.317.80
2023 PostseasonKansas45188.616.98
2023 Regular SeasonKansas45188.616.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Oklahoma

Week 7 · L 42-52 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

106

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs South Dakota

Week 1 · W 17-14

58

Receiving Yards

91.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 96.7 efficiency score.

#3

@ Oklahoma State

Week 7 · L 32-39 · Conference game

95

Receiving Yards

90.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

95 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Nevada

Week 3 · W 31-24

74

Receiving Yards

85.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 98.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Oklahoma

Week 9 · W 38-33 · Conference game

62

Receiving Yards

77.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

62 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Kansas

451 primary output · 88.6 efficiency · 16.9 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · Kansas

73.3

451 primary · 88.6 efficiency · 16.9 usage

#3

2022 Postseason · Kansas

71.3

443 primary · 66.3 efficiency · 17.8 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games