Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2022Mississippi State
Rufus Harvey
WR • 5'10" • 165 lbs • Starkville, MS, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Rufus Harvey reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
30
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
31
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Player Story
Rufus Harvey built his college career from 2020 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Starkville, MS wearing No. 82, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Rufus Harvey's career was his receiving...
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Rufus Harvey, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Mississippi State. Rufus Harvey reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 544
- Receptions
- 58
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Rufus Harvey quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Mississippi State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 544
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2022 Postseason · Mississippi State
- Top game
- Georgia
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Bryant
- High school pipeline
- Bryant · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 82 · Junior
- 2022 Receiving yards rank
- 505 receiving yards · WR 209th (top 20%) · SEC 24th (top 11%) · National 224th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 3 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 37.7 |
| 2022 Postseason | Mississippi State | 13 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 70.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 13 | 50 | 472 | 3 | 70.3 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mississippi State to Unlisted | P4 to Unlisted | 19.6 | Jun 15, 2023 |
Rufus Harvey played WR for Mississippi State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Rufus Harvey recorded 544 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason
Mississippi State paired 505 primary output with 62.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 62.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Postseason · Mississippi State
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
38.8
Efficiency
62.1
Usage
12.5
Consistency
77.3
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 33. Memphis: 61. Arizona: 54. LSU: 22. Bowling Green: 51. Texas A&M: 41. Arkansas: 42. Kentucky: 5. Alabama: 34. Auburn: 46. Georgia: 64. East Tennessee State: 9. Ole Miss: 43
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 3 by 73.3. Memphis: 5 by 81.3. Arizona: 6 by 60. LSU: 3 by 48.9. Bowling Green: 5 by 68. Texas A&M: 5 by 54.7. Arkansas: 3 by 93.3. Kentucky: 1 by 33.3. Alabama: 5 by 45.3. Auburn: 5 by 61.3. Georgia: 6 by 71.1. East Tennessee State: 1 by 60. Ole Miss: 5 by 57.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins42.2 · Games = 9 · +11.0 vs Losses
Losses31.3 · Games = 4 · -11.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Georgia
Best efficiency game
93.3 vs Arkansas
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/2 | @ Illinois | W 19-10 | — | 3 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Fri 11/25 | @ Ole Miss | W 24-22 | — | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 8.60 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/19 | vs East Tennessee State | W 56-7 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 11/13 | vs Georgia | L 19-45 | — | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 1 | 36 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Auburn | W 39-33 | — | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 9.20 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Alabama | L 6-30 | — | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 6.80 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Kentucky | L 17-27 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Arkansas | W 40-17 | — | 3 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Texas A&M | W 42-24 | — | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Bowling Green | W 45-14 | — | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 10.20 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ LSU | L 16-31 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 9/11 | @ Arizona | W 39-17 | — | 6 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Memphis | W 49-23 | — | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 12.20 | 1 | 33 |
Player Story
Rufus Harvey story
Rufus Harvey built his college career from 2020 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Starkville, MS wearing No. 82, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Rufus Harvey's career was his receiving role: 58 catches, 544 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Mississippi State. 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. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Mississippi State.
The arc is straightforward: Rufus Harvey moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Mississippi State
2020-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 39 | 51.1 | 4.3 | 39 |
| 2022 Postseason | Mississippi State | 505 | 62.1 | 12.5 | 466 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 505 | 62.1 | 12.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Georgia
Week 11 · L 19-45 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
64
Receiving Yards
80 takeover
64 receiving yards with a 71.1 efficiency score.
#2
vs Memphis
Week 1 · W 49-23
61
Receiving Yards
73.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 81.3 efficiency score.
#3
@ Arizona
Week 2 · W 39-17
54
Receiving Yards
64.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
54 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.
#4
vs Arkansas
Week 6 · W 40-17 · Conference game
42
Receiving Yards
63.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
42 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Bowling Green
Week 4 · W 45-14
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Receiving Yards
62.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
51 receiving yards with a 68 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Postseason · Mississippi State
505 primary output · 62.1 efficiency · 12.5 usage
70.3
#2
2022 Regular Season · Mississippi State
70.3
505 primary · 62.1 efficiency · 12.5 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Mississippi State
37.7
39 primary · 51.1 efficiency · 4.3 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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