Player Dossier

2020-2025

Ball State

Qian Magwood

WR • 6'0" • 184 lbs • Hilltop, OH, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

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

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio

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.

Player insights

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

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

32.5

Efficiency

56.5

Usage

24.3

Consistency

45.8

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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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

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Split Comparison

Wins28.7 · n=3 · -8.2 vs Losses
Losses36.9 · n=7 · +8.2 vs Wins
First Half43.3 · n=6 · +23.7 vs Second Half
Second Half19.6 · n=5 · -23.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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 11/25vs Miami (OH)L 15-173124408
Sat 11/18vs Kent StateW 34-31111111011
Wed 11/8@ Northern IllinoisW 20-173268.78.70021
Wed 11/1@ Bowling GreenL 21-24
Sat 10/21vs Central MichiganW 24-1774977016
Sat 10/7@ Eastern MichiganL 10-243196.36.30015
Sat 9/30@ Western Michigan100 receiving yards · High volumeL 24-42911012.212.20132
Sat 9/23vs Georgia SouthernL 3-4034715.715.70020
Sat 9/16vs Unknown3144.74.70018
Sat 9/9@ GeorgiaL 3-455326.46.40010
Sat 9/2@ KentuckyL 14-444389.59.50022

Career Arc

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

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    Ball State

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202020212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonBall State0
2021 Regular SeasonBall State00
2022 Regular SeasonBall State00
2023 Regular SeasonBall State35856.524.3358
2024 Regular SeasonBall State20747.99.9-151
2025 Regular SeasonBall State32085.114.1113

Signature Performances

Top Games

#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.

Top Seasons

#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

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.9009

Cardinal Newman · West Palm Beach, FL

Committed To
Auburn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

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.

Quick Answers

Qian Magwood quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career receiving yards
885