Player Dossier

2021-2024

Texas Tech

Mason Tharp

TE • 6'9" • 270 lbs • Klein, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Mason Tharp reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

5.6

Efficiency

65.9

Consistency

51.2

Season Value

48

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Texas Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Texas Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

Mason Tharp, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Texas Tech. Mason Tharp reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Texas Tech paired 198 primary output with 81.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 65.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

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.

2024 Postseason · Texas Tech

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

15.4

Efficiency

65.9

Usage

5.6

Consistency

51.2

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 44. Unknown: 9. Arizona State: 12. Cincinnati: 16. Arizona: 9. TCU: 9. Iowa State: 18. Oklahoma State: 13. West Virginia: 9

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. Arkansas: 1 by 100. Unknown: 1 by 60. Arizona State: 1 by 80. Cincinnati: 1 by 100. Arizona: 1 by 60. TCU: 1 by 60. Iowa State: 2 by 60. Oklahoma State: 2 by 43.3. West Virginia: 2 by 30

Split Comparison

Wins12.8 · n=6 · -13.7 vs Losses
Losses26.5 · n=2 · +13.7 vs Wins
First Half18 · n=5 · +5.8 vs Second Half
Second Half12.3 · n=4 · -5.8 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

100 vs Arkansas

Result
Sat 12/28@ ArkansasL 26-391444444044
Sat 11/30vs West VirginiaW 52-15294.54.5018
Sat 11/23@ Oklahoma StateW 56-482136.56.5018
Sat 11/2@ Iowa StateW 23-2221899014
Sat 10/26@ TCUL 34-35199909
Sun 10/6@ ArizonaW 28-22199909
Sun 9/29vs CincinnatiW 44-411161616016
Sat 9/21vs Arizona StateW 30-221121212012
Sat 8/31vs Unknown199909

Career Arc

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

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    Texas Tech

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202120222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonTexas Tech19881.913.1
2022 Regular SeasonTexas Tech10049.46.9-98
2023 PostseasonTexas Tech17864.71178
2023 Regular SeasonTexas Tech17864.7110
2024 PostseasonTexas Tech13965.95.6-39
2024 Regular SeasonTexas Tech13965.95.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

43

Primary metric

43 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.

#2

Florida International

61

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Arkansas

44

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

44 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

West Virginia

35

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 77.8 efficiency score.

#5

Oklahoma State

39

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Texas Tech

198 primary output · 81.9 efficiency · 13.1 usage

66.5

#2

2023 Postseason · Texas Tech

56

178 primary · 64.7 efficiency · 11 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Texas Tech

56

178 primary · 64.7 efficiency · 11 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8544

Stewarts Creek · Smyrna, TN

Committed To
West Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

615

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Mason Tharp quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
TE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career receiving yards
615