Usage Score
15.9
Player Dossier
2017-2021Utah State
Derek Wright
WR • 6'1" • 190 lbs • Sterling, UT, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Derek Wright reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
84
Consistency
62.9
Season Value
65.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico
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.
Derek Wright, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Utah State. Derek Wright reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Utah State paired 789 primary output with 84 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 84 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico
Win 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.
2021 Postseason · Utah State
Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
56.4
Efficiency
84
Usage
15.9
Consistency
62.9
Best Game by takeover score
Oregon State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 33. Washington State: 35. Unknown: 73. Air Force: 16. Boise State: 44. BYU: 52. UNLV: 83. Colorado State: 63. Hawai'i: 83. New Mexico State: 20. San José State: 50. Wyoming: 30. New Mexico: 150. San Diego State: 57
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. Oregon State: 3 by 73.3. Washington State: 4 by 58.3. Unknown: 4 by 100. Air Force: 1 by 100. Boise State: 1 by 100. BYU: 5 by 69.3. UNLV: 5 by 100. Colorado State: 2 by 100. Hawai'i: 4 by 100. New Mexico State: 3 by 44.4. San José State: 3 by 100. Wyoming: 3 by 66.7. New Mexico: 4 by 100. San Diego State: 6 by 63.3
Split Comparison
Wins59 · n=10 · +17 vs Losses
Losses42 · n=3 · -17 vs Wins
First Half48 · n=7 · -16.7 vs Second Half
Second Half64.7 · n=7 · +16.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico
Best efficiency game
100 vs New Mexico
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/19 | @ Oregon State | W 24-13 | — | 3 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 12/4 | @ San Diego State | W 46-13 | — | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 1 | 15 |
| Fri 11/26 | @ New Mexico100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 35-10 | — | 4 | 150 | 37.5 | 37.50 | 2 | 76 |
| Sun 11/21 | vs Wyoming | L 17-44 | — | 3 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 11/14 | @ San José State2+ TD | W 48-17 | — | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 16.70 | 2 | 41 |
| Sat 11/6 | @ New Mexico State | W 35-13 | — | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 6.70 | 1 | 15 |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Hawai'i | W 51-31 | — | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 20.80 | 1 | 46 |
| Sat 10/23 | vs Colorado State2+ TD | W 26-24 | — | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 31.50 | 2 | 38 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ UNLV | W 28-24 | — | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 16.60 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 10/2 | vs BYU | L 20-34 | — | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 10.40 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Boise State | L 3-27 | — | 1 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 44 |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Air Force | W 49-45 | — | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Unknown2+ TD | — | — | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 18.30 | 2 | 41 |
| Sun 9/5 | @ Washington State | W 26-23 | — | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 0 | 12 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Utah State
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Utah State | 102 | 91.7 | 7.2 | 102 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Utah State | 122 | 58.7 | 14.1 | 20 |
| 2021 Postseason | Utah State | 789 | 84 | 15.9 | 667 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Utah State | 789 | 84 | 15.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
New Mexico
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
70
Primary metric
70 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
New Mexico
150
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
150 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Boise State
46
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
UNLV
83
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Hawai'i
83
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · Utah State
789 primary output · 84 efficiency · 15.9 usage
65.7
#2
2021 Regular Season · Utah State
65.7
789 primary · 84 efficiency · 15.9 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Utah State
43.5
102 primary · 91.7 efficiency · 7.2 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
4
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,013
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.