Usage Score
24.3
Player Dossier
2020-2025Ball State
WR • 6'0" • 184 lbs • Hilltop, OH, USA
Qian Magwood reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
24.3
Efficiency
56.5
Consistency
45.8
Season Value
56.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Ball State
Snapshot
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.
Qian Magwood, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Ball State. Qian Magwood reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Ball State paired 320 primary output with 85.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 56.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
32.5
Efficiency
56.5
Usage
24.3
Consistency
45.8
Best Game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kentucky: 38. Georgia: 32. Unknown: 14. Georgia Southern: 47. Western Michigan: 110. Eastern Michigan: 19. Central Michigan: 49. Bowling Green: 0. Northern Illinois: 26. Kent State: 11. Miami (OH): 12
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kentucky: 4 by 63.3. Georgia: 5 by 42.7. Unknown: 3 by 31.1. Georgia Southern: 3 by 100. Western Michigan: 9 by 81.5. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 42.2. Central Michigan: 7 by 46.7. Northern Illinois: 3 by 57.8. Kent State: 1 by 73.3. Miami (OH): 3 by 26.7
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Western Michigan
Best efficiency game
100 vs Georgia Southern
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Miami (OH) | L 15-17 | — | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Kent State | W 34-3 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Wed 11/8 | @ Northern Illinois | W 20-17 | — | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 8.70 | 0 | 21 |
| Wed 11/1 | @ Bowling Green | L 21-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Central Michigan | W 24-17 | — | 7 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Eastern Michigan | L 10-24 | — | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Western Michigan100 receiving yards · High volume | L 24-42 | — | 9 | 110 | 12.2 | 12.20 | 1 | 32 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Georgia Southern | L 3-40 | — | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 15.70 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Unknown | — | — | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 4.70 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Georgia | L 3-45 | — | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 6.40 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Kentucky | L 14-44 | — | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 22 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Ball State
2020-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ball State | 358 | 56.5 | 24.3 | 358 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Ball State | 207 | 47.9 | 9.9 | -151 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Ball State | 320 | 85.1 | 14.1 | 113 |
#1 Featured game
Ohio
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
92
Primary metric
92 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Central Michigan
98
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Western Michigan
110
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
110 receiving yards with a 81.5 efficiency score.
#4
UConn
59
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
59 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Georgia Southern
47
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2025 Regular Season · Ball State
320 primary output · 85.1 efficiency · 14.1 usage
57.5
#2
2023 Regular Season · Ball State
56.5
358 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 24.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Ball State
36.6
207 primary · 47.9 efficiency · 9.9 usage
1
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2026 · Rating 0.9009
Cardinal Newman · West Palm Beach, FL
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
885
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Qian Magwood quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit