Player Dossier

2019-2023

South Carolina

Xavier Legette

WR • 6'3" • 227 lbs • Mullins, SC, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Xavier Legette reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

74

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

95

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · South Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
South Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville State

Player Story

Xavier Legette built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Mullins, SC wearing No. 17, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Xavier Legette's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8753

Centennial · Corona, CA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2024
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 32
Overall
No. 32
NFL Team
Carolina Panthers

Xavier Legette, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · South Carolina. Xavier Legette reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,678
Receptions
113
Touchdowns
14
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Xavier Legette South Carolina Highlights

2023 · South Carolina · Player Highlight

Xavier Legette college highlights at South Carolina.

Season
2023
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Xavier Legette quick answers

Latest team and position
South Carolina · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,678
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 39 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · South Carolina
Top game
Jacksonville State
Recruit profile
3-star · Centennial
High school pipeline
Centennial · 59 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2024 · Round 1 · Pick 32 · Carolina Panthers
Latest roster
No. 17 · Senior
2023 Receiving yards rank
1,255 receiving yards · WR 8th (top 1%) · SEC 2nd (top 1%) · National 8th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina6980128.5
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina47113050.7
2021 PostseasonSouth Carolina517030
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina5756130
2022 PostseasonSouth Carolina12778230.4
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina121189330.4
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina12711,255784.3

Related Context

Xavier Legette played WR for South Carolina. Across 5 tracked seasons, Xavier Legette recorded 12 rushing yards, 1,678 receiving yards, and 8 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with South Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

South Carolina paired 1,255 primary output with 86.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 86.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville State

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

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · South Carolina

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

104.6

Efficiency

86.9

Usage

25.3

Consistency

65.7

Best Game by takeover score

Jacksonville State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 178. Furman: 118. Georgia: 71. Mississippi State: 189. Tennessee: 50. Florida: 110. Missouri: 20. Texas A&M: 20. Jacksonville State: 217. Vanderbilt: 120. Kentucky: 94. Clemson: 68

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. North Carolina: 9 by 100. Furman: 6 by 100. Georgia: 7 by 67.6. Mississippi State: 5 by 100. Tennessee: 5 by 66.7. Florida: 5 by 100. Missouri: 1 by 100. Texas A&M: 3 by 44.4. Jacksonville State: 9 by 100. Vanderbilt: 9 by 88.9. Kentucky: 6 by 100. Clemson: 6 by 75.6

Split Comparison

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

Wins147.6 · Games = 5 · +73.7 vs Losses
Losses73.9 · Games = 7 · -73.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Jacksonville State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kentucky

Result
Sun 11/26vs ClemsonL 7-166689.611.30018
Sun 11/19vs Kentucky2+ TDW 17-146948.315.70228
Sat 11/11vs Vanderbilt100 receiving yards · High volumeW 47-6912013.313.30039
Sat 11/4vs Jacksonville State100 receiving yards · High volumeW 38-28921724.124.10265
Sat 10/28@ Texas A&ML 17-303206.76.70019
Sat 10/21@ MissouriL 12-341202020020
Sat 10/14vs Florida100 receiving yardsL 39-4151102222046
Sat 9/30@ TennesseeL 20-415509.510032
Sat 9/23vs Mississippi State100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 37-30518937.837.80276
Sat 9/16@ GeorgiaL 14-247718.810.10035
Sat 9/9vs Furman100 receiving yardsW 47-21611816.719.70153
Sat 9/2@ North Carolina100 receiving yards · High volumeL 17-31917817.619.80037

Player Story

Xavier Legette story

Xavier Legette built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Mullins, SC wearing No. 17, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Xavier Legette's career was his receiving role: 113 catches, 1,678 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns, and 12 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with South Carolina. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 12 rushing yards, 8 tackles, and 766 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Xavier Legette moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    South Carolina

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina8052.811.6
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina11310011.733
2021 PostseasonSouth Carolina6346.39.9-50
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina6346.39.90
2022 PostseasonSouth Carolina16752.69.5104
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina16752.69.50
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina1,25586.925.31,088

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Jacksonville State

Week 10 · W 38-28

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

217

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

217 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ North Carolina

Week 1 · L 17-31

178

Receiving Yards

94 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

178 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Mississippi State

Week 4 · W 37-30 · Conference game

189

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

189 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Tennessee

Week 4 · L 27-31 · Conference game

61

Receiving Yards

84.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Notre Dame

Week 1 · L 38-45 · Postseason

78

Receiving Yards

83.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

78 receiving yards with a 74.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · South Carolina

1,255 primary output · 86.9 efficiency · 25.3 usage

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#2

2020 Regular Season · South Carolina

50.7

113 primary · 100 efficiency · 11.7 usage

#3

2022 Postseason · South Carolina

30.4

167 primary · 52.6 efficiency · 9.5 usage

Milestones

6

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games