Usage / Role
5%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2021-2025UNLV
TE • 6'2" • 240 lbs • Houston, TX, USA
Var'Keyes Gumms reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
5%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
39
Developing production for a tight end
Reliability
43
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
44
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · North Texas
Snapshot
Player Story
Var'Keyes Gumms built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a tight end from Houston, TX wearing No. 30, spending time with Arkansas, North Texas, and UNLV. The clearest part of Var'Keyes Gumms' career was his...
Read the storyVar'Keyes Gumms, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · North Texas. Var'Keyes Gumms reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 Postseason | North Texas | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 70.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Texas | 13 | 33 | 451 | 5 | 70.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas | 3 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 22.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38.7 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UNLV | 6 | 11 | 168 | 3 | 58.9 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arkansas to UNLV | P4 to G5/FCS | 77.5 | Jan 4, 2025 |
| 2023 | North Texas to Arkansas | G5/FCS to P4 | 84 | Apr 15, 2023 |
Var'Keyes Gumms played TE for North Texas, Arkansas, and UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Var'Keyes Gumms recorded 652 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with North Texas.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason
North Texas paired 458 primary output with 70.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 93.1 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across North Texas, Arkansas, UNLV.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UCLA
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
28
Efficiency
93.1
Usage
9.1
Consistency
75.4
Best Game by takeover score
UCLA
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Game by game trend chart. Sam Houston: 27. Idaho State: 16. UCLA: 40. Miami (OH): 12. Air Force: 30. New Mexico: 43
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Sam Houston: 2 by 90. Idaho State: 1 by 100. UCLA: 3 by 88.9. Miami (OH): 1 by 80. Air Force: 2 by 100. New Mexico: 2 by 100
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6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
UCLA
Best efficiency game
100 vs New Mexico
Player Story
Var'Keyes Gumms built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a tight end from Houston, TX wearing No. 30, spending time with Arkansas, North Texas, and UNLV. The clearest part of Var'Keyes Gumms' career was his receiving role: 49 catches, 652 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns across 23 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with North Texas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 23 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arkansas, North Texas, and UNLV.
The arc is straightforward: Var'Keyes Gumms moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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North Texas
2021-2022
Opening stop
Arkansas
2023-2024
Peak year stop
UNLV
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Postseason | North Texas | 458 | 70.1 | 16.5 | 458 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Texas | 458 | 70.1 | 16.5 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas | 26 | 37.8 | 8.4 | -432 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | -26 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UNLV | 168 | 93.1 | 9.1 | 168 |
#1 Featured game
@ UTSA
Week 8 · L 27-31 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
92
Receiving Yards
88.9 takeover
92 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Louisiana Tech
Week 7 · W 47-27 · Conference game
59
Receiving Yards
87.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
59 receiving yards with a 98.3 efficiency score.
#3
vs No. 98 UCLA
Week 2 · W 30-23
40
Receiving Yards
82.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
40 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.
#4
@ Alabama
Week 7 · L 21-24 · Conference game
25
Receiving Yards
74.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 73 New Mexico
Week 10 · L 35-40 · Conference game
43
Receiving Yards
72.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
43 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Postseason · North Texas
458 primary output · 70.1 efficiency · 16.5 usage
70.2
#2
2022 Regular Season · North Texas
70.2
458 primary · 70.1 efficiency · 16.5 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · UNLV
58.9
168 primary · 93.1 efficiency · 9.1 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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