Player Dossier

2021-2024

Illinois

Pat Bryant

WR • 6'3" • 200 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Pat Bryant reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

29%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

91

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

68

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

91

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

Player Story

Pat Bryant built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 13, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Pat Bryant's career was his receiving role: 135...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.85

Recruit location unavailable

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2025
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 10
Overall
No. 74
NFL Team
Denver Broncos

Pat Bryant, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Illinois. Pat Bryant reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,086
Receptions
135
Touchdowns
19

Quick Answers

Pat Bryant quick answers

Latest team and position
Illinois · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,086
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 38 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Illinois
Top game
Rutgers
Recruit profile
3-star
High school pipeline
Atlantic Coast · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2025 · Round 3 · Pick 10 · Denver Broncos
Latest roster
No. 13 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
978 receiving yards · WR 31st (top 3%) · Big Ten 5th (top 2%) · National 33rd (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonIllinois4698046.5
2022 PostseasonIllinois10-0062.4
2022 Regular SeasonIllinois1033450262.4
2023 Regular SeasonIllinois1243560759.9
2024 Regular SeasonIllinois12539781087.8

Related Context

Pat Bryant played WR for Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Pat Bryant recorded 17 rushing yards, 2,086 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Illinois paired 978 primary output with 90.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 90.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

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

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2024 Regular Season · Illinois

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

81.5

Efficiency

90.6

Usage

28.5

Consistency

65.6

Best Game by takeover score

Rutgers

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Illinois: 63. Kansas: 70. Central Michigan: 102. Nebraska: 74. Penn State: 33. Purdue: 104. Michigan: 32. Oregon: 26. Minnesota: 72. Michigan State: 135. Rutgers: 197. Northwestern: 70

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Illinois: 5 by 84. Kansas: 3 by 100. Central Michigan: 7 by 97.1. Nebraska: 5 by 98.7. Penn State: 2 by 100. Purdue: 4 by 100. Michigan: 4 by 53.3. Oregon: 3 by 57.8. Minnesota: 5 by 96. Michigan State: 4 by 100. Rutgers: 7 by 100. Northwestern: 4 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins94.1 · Games = 9 · +50.4 vs Losses
Losses43.7 · Games = 3 · -50.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Rutgers

Best efficiency game

100 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 11/30@ NorthwesternW 38-2847017.517.50143
Sat 11/23@ Rutgers100 receiving yardsW 38-31719728.128.10164
Sat 11/16vs Michigan State100 receiving yardsW 38-16413533.833.80157
Sat 11/2vs MinnesotaL 17-255721314.40025
Sat 10/26@ OregonL 9-383268.78.70017
Sat 10/19vs MichiganW 21-74326.28012
Sat 10/12vs Purdue100 receiving yardsW 50-4941041926132
Sat 9/28@ Penn StateL 7-2123316.516.50017
Sat 9/21@ Nebraska2+ TDW 31-2457414.814.80229
Sat 9/14vs Central Michigan100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 30-9710212.614.60231
Sat 9/7vs KansasW 23-1737023.323.30037
Fri 8/30vs Eastern Illinois2+ TDW 45-056312.612.60228

Player Story

Pat Bryant story

Pat Bryant built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 13, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Pat Bryant's career was his receiving role: 135 catches, 2,086 receiving yards, 19 touchdowns, and 17 rushing yards across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 17 rushing yards, 2 tackles, and 124 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Pat Bryant's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Illinois

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonIllinois9882.29.8
2022 PostseasonIllinois4508017.7352
2022 Regular SeasonIllinois4508017.70
2023 Regular SeasonIllinois56071.416.3110
2024 Regular SeasonIllinois97890.628.5418

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Rutgers

Week 13 · W 38-31 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

197

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

197 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Chattanooga

Week 4 · W 31-0

112

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Indiana

Week 11 · W 48-45 · Conference game

131

Receiving Yards

89.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

131 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Central Michigan

Week 3 · W 30-9

102

Receiving Yards

83 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

102 receiving yards with a 97.1 efficiency score.

#5

vs Michigan State

Week 12 · W 38-16 · Conference game

135

Receiving Yards

79.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

135 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Illinois

978 primary output · 90.6 efficiency · 28.5 usage

87.8

#2

2022 Postseason · Illinois

62.4

450 primary · 80 efficiency · 17.7 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Illinois

62.4

450 primary · 80 efficiency · 17.7 usage

Milestones

6

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games