Usage Score
14.4
Player Profile
TE • 6'5" • 250 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Joe Royer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
14.4
Efficiency
68
Consistency
35.5
Season Value
48.9
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Cincinnati
Quick Facts
Joe Royer, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Cincinnati. Joe Royer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Cincinnati paired 532 primary output with 69.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 68 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio State, Cincinnati.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
34.7
Efficiency
68
Usage
14.4
Consistency
35.5
Best Game by takeover score
TCU
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 11. Bowling Green: 104. Unknown: 23. Kansas: 24. Iowa State: 20. UCF: 83. Oklahoma State: 63. Baylor: 12. Utah: 10. Arizona: 8. BYU: 13. TCU: 45
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. Nebraska: 3 by 24.4. Bowling Green: 2 by 100. Unknown: 3 by 51.1. Kansas: 2 by 80. Iowa State: 4 by 33.3. UCF: 2 by 100. Oklahoma State: 5 by 84. Baylor: 1 by 80. Utah: 1 by 66.7. Arizona: 1 by 53.3. BYU: 2 by 43.3. TCU: 3 by 100
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Bowling Green
Best efficiency game
100 vs TCU
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ TCU | L 23-45 | — | 3 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 26 |
| Sun 11/23 | vs BYU | L 14-26 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Arizona | L 24-30 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sun 11/2 | @ Utah | L 14-45 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Baylor | W 41-20 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sun 10/19 | @ Oklahoma State | W 49-17 | — | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 12.60 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs UCF | W 20-11 | — | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 41.50 | 0 | 67 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Iowa State | W 38-30 | — | 4 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Kansas | W 37-34 | — | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Unknown2+ TD | — | — | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 2 | 21 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Bowling Green100 receiving yards | W 34-20 | — | 2 | 104 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 73 |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Nebraska | L 17-20 | — | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 3.70 | 0 | 6 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Ohio State
2020-2023
Opening stop
Cincinnati
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Ohio State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ohio State | 9 | 60 | 3.6 | 9 |
| 2022 Postseason | Ohio State | 10 | 33.4 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ohio State | 10 | 33.4 | 4.8 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ohio State | 5 | 33.3 | 4.5 | -5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 532 | 69.5 | 20.1 | 527 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 416 | 68 | 14.4 | -116 |
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
89
Primary metric
89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Bowling Green
104
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
104 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
UCF
84
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
84 receiving yards with a 70 efficiency score.
#4
UCF
83
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Oklahoma State
63
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
63 receiving yards with a 84 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · Cincinnati
532 primary output · 69.5 efficiency · 20.1 usage
63.5
#2
2025 Regular Season · Cincinnati
48.9
416 primary · 68 efficiency · 14.4 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Ohio State
41.3
9 primary · 60 efficiency · 3.6 usage
1
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2020 · Rating 0.8904
Elder · Cincinnati, OH
Career Facts
2
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
972
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 28 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Joe Royer quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit