Player Dossier

2020-2024

Temple

Zae Baines

WR • 6'3" • 175 lbs • Roanoke, VA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Zae Baines reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

17%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

38

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

36

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

53

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Temple

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Temple
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Navy

Player Story

Zae Baines built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Roanoke, VA wearing No. 80, spending time with Temple. The clearest part of Zae Baines' career was his receiving role: 55 catches,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8278

North Cross School · Roanoke, VA

Committed To
Temple
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Zae Baines, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Temple. Zae Baines reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
668
Receptions
55
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Zae Baines quick answers

Latest team and position
Temple · WR
Career Receiving Yards
668
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 20 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Temple
Top game
Navy
Recruit profile
3-star · North Cross School · Temple
High school pipeline
North Cross School · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 80 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonTemple1-00100
2021 Regular SeasonTemple0-00-
2022 Regular SeasonTemple819226251
2023 Regular SeasonTemple1136442168.1
2024 Regular SeasonTemple0-00-

Related Context

Zae Baines played WR for Temple. Across 5 tracked seasons, Zae Baines recorded 26 rushing yards, 668 receiving yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Temple.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Temple paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 76.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Navy

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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2023 Regular Season · Temple

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

40.2

Efficiency

76.5

Usage

14.4

Consistency

47.8

Best Game by takeover score

Navy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Akron: 48. Rutgers: 21. Norfolk State: 49. Miami: 34. Tulsa: 19. North Texas: 17. SMU: 27. Navy: 132. South Florida: 38. UAB: 30. Memphis: 27

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. Akron: 4 by 80. Rutgers: 1 by 100. Norfolk State: 2 by 100. Miami: 5 by 45.3. Tulsa: 4 by 31.7. North Texas: 1 by 100. SMU: 2 by 90. Navy: 7 by 100. South Florida: 3 by 84.4. UAB: 4 by 50. Memphis: 3 by 60

Split Comparison

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

Wins76.3 · Games = 3 · +49.7 vs Losses
Losses26.6 · Games = 8 · -49.7 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

Navy

Best efficiency game

100 vs Navy

Result
Fri 11/24vs MemphisL 21-4532799011
Sat 11/18@ UABL 24-344307.57.50015
Sat 11/11@ South FloridaL 23-27338912.70120
Sat 11/4vs Navy100 receiving yardsW 32-18713218.918.90060
Fri 10/20vs SMUL 0-5522713.513.50016
Sat 10/14@ North TexasL 14-451171717017
Thu 9/28@ TulsaL 26-484194.84.8007
Sat 9/23vs MiamiL 7-415346.86.80013
Sat 9/16vs Norfolk StateW 41-924924.524.50032
Sat 9/9@ RutgersL 7-361212121021
Sat 9/2vs AkronW 24-214481212031

Player Story

Zae Baines story

Zae Baines built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Roanoke, VA wearing No. 80, spending time with Temple. The clearest part of Zae Baines' career was his receiving role: 55 catches, 668 receiving yards, 3 touchdowns, and 26 rushing yards across 20 career games in the available record. His career also includes 26 rushing yards and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Zae Baines' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Temple

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonTemple0
2021 Regular SeasonTemple00
2022 Regular SeasonTemple22672.612.1226
2023 Regular SeasonTemple44276.514.4216
2024 Regular SeasonTemple0-442

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Navy

Week 10 · W 32-18 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

132

Receiving Yards

95.4 takeover

132 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs East Carolina

Week 13 · L 46-49 · Conference game

73

Receiving Yards

78.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 97.3 efficiency score.

#3

@ Navy

Week 9 · L 20-27 · Conference game

56

Receiving Yards

72.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

56 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Houston

Week 11 · L 36-43 · Conference game

58

Receiving Yards

63.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 64.4 efficiency score.

#5

vs Norfolk State

Week 3 · W 41-9

49

Receiving Yards

60.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

49 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Temple

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2023 Regular Season · Temple

68.1

442 primary · 76.5 efficiency · 14.4 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Temple

51

226 primary · 72.6 efficiency · 12.1 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games