Player Dossier

2019-2023

Purdue

Paul Piferi

TE • 6'5" • 260 lbs • Villa Park, CA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Paul Piferi reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

4.3

Efficiency

77

Consistency

68.7

Season Value

62.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

Paul Piferi, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Purdue. Paul Piferi reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Paul Piferi played TE for Purdue. Across 5 tracked seasons, Paul Piferi recorded 204 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Purdue paired 143 primary output with 77 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 77 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

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

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2022 Postseason · Purdue

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

15.9

Efficiency

77

Usage

4.3

Consistency

68.7

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 11. Unknown: 26. Syracuse: 8. Minnesota: 18. Maryland: 12. Wisconsin: 23. Iowa: 2. Northwestern: 17. Michigan: 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. LSU: 1 by 73.3. Unknown: 1 by 100. Syracuse: 2 by 26.7. Minnesota: 1 by 100. Maryland: 1 by 80. Wisconsin: 1 by 100. Iowa: 1 by 13.3. Northwestern: 1 by 100. Michigan: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins15.7 · Games = 3 · +1.7 vs Losses
Losses14 · Games = 5 · -1.7 vs Wins
First Half15 · Games = 5 · -2 vs Second Half
Second Half17 · Games = 4 · +2 vs First Half

Game Log

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 Michigan

Result
Mon 1/2vs LSUL 7-631111111011
Sun 12/4@ MichiganL 22-431262626026
Sat 11/19vs NorthwesternW 17-91171717017
Sat 11/5vs IowaL 3-24122202
Sat 10/22@ WisconsinL 24-351232323023
Sat 10/8@ MarylandW 31-291121212012
Sat 10/1@ MinnesotaW 20-101181818018
Sat 9/17@ SyracuseL 29-32284406
Sat 9/10vs Unknown1262626126

Career Arc

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    Purdue

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonPurdue0
2020 Regular SeasonPurdue00
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue6174.15.161
2022 PostseasonPurdue143774.382
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue143774.30
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue0-143

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

26

Primary metric

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Michigan

26

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Wisconsin

23

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

23 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Indiana

24

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

24 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Minnesota

18

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Postseason · Purdue

143 primary output · 77 efficiency · 4.3 usage

62.5

#2

2022 Regular Season · Purdue

62.5

143 primary · 77 efficiency · 4.3 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Purdue

50.1

61 primary · 74.1 efficiency · 5.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8622

Villa Park · Villa Park, CA

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

204

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.