Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025Syracuse
Dan Villari
TE • 6'4" • 245 lbs • Massapequa, NY, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Dan Villari reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
15
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
12
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
34
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Syracuse
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Michigan • Syracuse
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UConn
Player Story
Dan Villari built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a tight end from Massapequa, NY wearing No. 89, spending time with Michigan and Syracuse. The clearest part of Dan Villari's career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Dan Villari, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Syracuse. Dan Villari reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 671
- Receptions
- 66
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Dan Villari quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Syracuse · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 671
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Syracuse
- Top game
- UConn
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Plainedge · Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Plainedge · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 89 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 412 receiving yards · TE 33rd (top 7%) · ACC 49th (top 17%) · National 317th (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 50.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Syracuse | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 55.3 |
| 2023 Postseason | Syracuse | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 48.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Syracuse | 12 | 20 | 180 | 6 | 48.7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Syracuse | 7 | 6 | 57 | 1 | 26.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Syracuse | 11 | 39 | 412 | 1 | 69.5 |
Related Context
Keep exploring Dan Villari
Dan Villari played TE for Michigan and Syracuse. Across 6 tracked seasons, Dan Villari recorded 203 passing yards, 445 rushing yards, and 671 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Syracuse.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Syracuse paired 412 primary output with 61 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 50.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan, Syracuse.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
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
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2024 Regular Season · Syracuse
Games
7
Receiving Yards / G
8.1
Efficiency
50.6
Usage
4.6
Consistency
25.9
Best Game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 7. NC State: 6. Pittsburgh: 40. Virginia Tech: 0. Boston College: 0. California: 4. UConn: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Tech: 1 by 46.7. NC State: 1 by 40. Pittsburgh: 3 by 88.9. California: 1 by 26.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins3.4 · Games = 5 · -16.6 vs Losses
Losses20 · Games = 2 · +16.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
88.9 vs Pittsburgh
Player Story
Dan Villari story
Dan Villari built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a tight end from Massapequa, NY wearing No. 89, spending time with Michigan and Syracuse. The clearest part of Dan Villari's career was his receiving role: 66 catches, 671 receiving yards, 3 touchdowns, and 445 rushing yards across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 203 passing yards, 445 rushing yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dan Villari'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.
- 1
Michigan
2020-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Syracuse
2022-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2020202120222023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Syracuse | 22 | 100 | 4.8 | 22 |
| 2023 Postseason | Syracuse | 180 | 53.8 | 17.7 | 158 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Syracuse | 180 | 53.8 | 17.7 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Syracuse | 57 | 50.6 | 4.6 | -123 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Syracuse | 412 | 61 | 16.7 | 355 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 53 UConn
Week 2 · W 27-20
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
104
Receiving Yards
89.9 takeover
104 receiving yards with a 99 efficiency score.
#2
vs Clemson
Week 5 · L 14-31 · Conference game
65
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
65 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Virginia Tech
Week 9 · L 10-38 · Conference game
37
Receiving Yards
72.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
37 receiving yards with a 61.7 efficiency score.
#4
@ Pittsburgh
Week 9 · L 13-41 · Conference game
40
Receiving Yards
72.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
40 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.
#5
@ UConn
Week 2 · W 48-14
22
Receiving Yards
72 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
22 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Syracuse
412 primary output · 61 efficiency · 16.7 usage
69.5
#2
2022 Regular Season · Syracuse
55.3
22 primary · 100 efficiency · 4.8 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Michigan
50.1
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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