Player Dossier

2020-2025

Utah State

Demick Starling

WR • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Nashville, TN, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Demick Starling reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

9

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

1

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Virginia • Western Kentucky • Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Player Story

Demick Starling built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Nashville, TN, spending time with Utah State, Virginia, and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Demick Starling's career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8117

East Nashville Magnet School · Nashville, TN

Committed To
Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Demick Starling, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Virginia. Demick Starling reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
244
Receptions
14
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Demick Starling quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
244
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 18 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Virginia
Top game
North Carolina
Recruit profile
3-star · East Nashville Magnet School · Virginia
High school pipeline
East Nashville Magnet School · 12 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia3420136.6
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia3493160.2
2022 Regular SeasonVirginia6375053.9
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia1-00100
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky5356048.9
2025 Regular SeasonUtah State0-00-

Related Context

Demick Starling played WR for Virginia, Western Kentucky, and Utah State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Demick Starling recorded 244 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Virginia paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 84.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia, Western Kentucky, Utah State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

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 · Western Kentucky

Games

5

Receiving Yards / G

11.2

Efficiency

84.4

Usage

4

Consistency

37.7

Best Game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Kentucky: 21. Middle Tennessee: 27. Toledo: 8. Louisiana Tech: 0. Liberty: 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. Eastern Kentucky: 1 by 100. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 100. Toledo: 1 by 53.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins18.7 · Games = 3 · +18.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -18.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

100 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/23@ LibertyL 21-38
Sat 11/16vs Louisiana TechL 7-12
Sat 9/21vs ToledoW 26-21188808
Sat 9/14@ Middle TennesseeW 49-211272727027
Sat 9/7vs Eastern KentuckyW 31-01212121021

Player Story

Demick Starling story

Demick Starling built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Nashville, TN, spending time with Utah State, Virginia, and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Demick Starling's career was his receiving role: 14 catches, 244 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles and 290 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Demick Starling'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. 1

    Virginia

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Western Kentucky

    2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Utah State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia2032.27
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia9367.85.573
2022 Regular SeasonVirginia751007.1-18
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia0-75
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky5684.4456
2025 Regular SeasonUtah State0-56

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs North Carolina

Week 10 · L 28-31 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

40

Receiving Yards

73.2 takeover

40 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs William & Mary

Week 1 · W 43-0

65

Receiving Yards

72 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

65 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Louisville

Week 6 · L 17-34 · Conference game

35

Receiving Yards

71.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 3 · W 49-21 · Conference game

27

Receiving Yards

70.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

27 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Eastern Kentucky

Week 2 · W 31-0

21

Receiving Yards

63.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Virginia

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2021 Regular Season · Virginia

60.2

93 primary · 67.8 efficiency · 5.5 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Virginia

53.9

75 primary · 100 efficiency · 7.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games