Player Dossier

2020-2021

Nebraska

Zavier Betts

WR • 6'2" • 200 lbs • Bellevue, NE, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Zavier Betts reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

10%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

30

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

25

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

51

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Nebraska

2021

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Nebraska
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Penn State

Player Story

Zavier Betts built his college career from 2020 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Bellevue, NE wearing No. 13, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Zavier Betts' career was his receiving role: 32...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9505

Bellevue West · Bellevue, NE

Committed To
Nebraska
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Zavier Betts, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Nebraska. Zavier Betts reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
417
Receptions
32
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Zavier Betts quick answers

Latest team and position
Nebraska · WR
Career Receiving Yards
417
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 18 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Nebraska
Top game
Penn State
Recruit profile
4-star · Bellevue West · Nebraska
High school pipeline
Bellevue West · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 13 · Sophomore
2021 Receiving yards rank
286 receiving yards · WR 370th (top 36%) · Big Ten 53rd (top 23%) · National 453rd (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonNebraska612131145.7
2021 Regular SeasonNebraska1220286165.2

Related Context

Zavier Betts played WR for Nebraska. Across 2 tracked seasons, Zavier Betts recorded 109 rushing yards, 417 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Nebraska.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Nebraska paired 286 primary output with 77.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 77.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · Nebraska

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

23.8

Efficiency

77.3

Usage

11

Consistency

47.2

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fordham: 30. Illinois: 0. Buffalo: 21. Oklahoma: 61. Michigan State: 62. Northwestern: 13. Michigan: 0. Minnesota: 35. Purdue: 30. Ohio State: 15. Wisconsin: 12. Iowa: 7

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. Fordham: 1 by 100. Buffalo: 2 by 70. Oklahoma: 3 by 100. Michigan State: 5 by 82.7. Northwestern: 2 by 43.3. Minnesota: 2 by 100. Purdue: 1 by 100. Ohio State: 2 by 50. Wisconsin: 1 by 80. Iowa: 1 by 46.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins21.3 · Games = 3 · -3.3 vs Losses
Losses24.7 · Games = 9 · +3.3 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

Oklahoma

Best efficiency game

100 vs Purdue

Result
Fri 11/26vs IowaL 21-28177707
Sat 11/20@ WisconsinL 28-351121212012
Sat 11/6vs Ohio StateL 17-262157.57.50010
Sat 10/30vs PurdueL 23-281303030030
Sat 10/16@ MinnesotaL 23-3023520.717.50027
Sat 10/9vs MichiganL 29-32-1
Sat 10/2vs NorthwesternW 56-7213326.5007
Sat 9/25@ Michigan StateL 20-2356212.412.40018
Sat 9/18@ OklahomaL 16-2336120.320.30055
Sat 9/11vs BuffaloW 28-322110.510.50017
Sat 9/4vs FordhamW 52-71303030030
Sat 8/28@ IllinoisL 22-30

Player Story

Zavier Betts story

Zavier Betts built his college career from 2020 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Bellevue, NE wearing No. 13, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Zavier Betts' career was his receiving role: 32 catches, 417 receiving yards, 1 touchdown, and 109 rushing yards across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 109 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 52 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Zavier Betts' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Nebraska

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNebraska13160.810.5
2021 Regular SeasonNebraska28677.311155

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Penn State

Week 11 · W 30-23 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

54

Receiving Yards

83.8 takeover

54 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Oklahoma

Week 3 · L 16-23

61

Receiving Yards

83.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Michigan State

Week 4 · L 20-23 · Conference game

62

Receiving Yards

83.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

62 receiving yards with a 82.7 efficiency score.

#4

@ Minnesota

Week 7 · L 23-30 · Conference game

35

Receiving Yards

64.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Purdue

Week 14 · W 37-27 · Conference game

36

Receiving Yards

62.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

36 receiving yards with a 48 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Nebraska

286 primary output · 77.3 efficiency · 11 usage

65.2

#2

2020 Regular Season · Nebraska

45.7

131 primary · 60.8 efficiency · 10.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games