Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Stanford
Sam Roush
TE • 6'5" • 260 lbs • Nashville, TN, USA
Alpha targetPossession profile
Sam Roush reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
51
Solid production for a tight end
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Reliability
52
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
66
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Stanford
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Stanford
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Player Story
Sam Roush built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Nashville, TN wearing No. 86, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Sam Roush's career was his receiving role: 119 catches,...
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- Committed To
- Stanford
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 5
- Overall
- No. 69
- NFL Team
- Chicago Bears
Sam Roush, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Stanford. Sam Roush reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,201
- Receptions
- 119
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Sam Roush quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Stanford · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,201
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 36 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Stanford
- Top game
- Pittsburgh
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Lipscomb Academy · Stanford
- High school pipeline
- Lipscomb Academy · 17 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 3 · Pick 5 · Chicago Bears
- Latest roster
- No. 86 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 545 receiving yards · TE 10th (top 3%) · ACC 30th (top 11%) · National 193rd (top 9%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Stanford | 5 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 29.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Stanford | 9 | 28 | 288 | 0 | 60.7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Stanford | 11 | 40 | 334 | 2 | 60.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Stanford | 11 | 49 | 545 | 2 | 78 |
Related Context
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Sam Roush played TE for Stanford. Across 4 tracked seasons, Sam Roush recorded 1 rushing yards, 1,201 receiving yards, and 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Stanford.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Stanford paired 545 primary output with 62.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 62.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Stanford
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
49.5
Efficiency
62.3
Usage
25.4
Consistency
65
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. Hawai'i: 6. BYU: 2. Boston College: 79. San José State: 43. SMU: 89. Florida State: 63. Miami: 23. Pittsburgh: 104. North Carolina: 49. California: 14. Notre Dame: 73
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 3 by 13.3. BYU: 1 by 13.3. Boston College: 3 by 100. San José State: 3 by 95.6. SMU: 8 by 74.2. Florida State: 6 by 70. Miami: 5 by 30.7. Pittsburgh: 8 by 86.7. North Carolina: 6 by 54.4. California: 2 by 46.7. Notre Dame: 4 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins49.8 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses49.4 · Games = 7 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
100 vs Notre Dame
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/30 | vs Notre Dame | L 20-49 | — | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 18.30 | 0 | 27 |
| Sun 11/23 | vs California | W 31-10 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ North Carolina | L 15-20 | — | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Pittsburgh100 receiving yards · High volume | L 20-35 | — | 8 | 104 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 53 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Miami | L 7-42 | — | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 4.60 | 0 | 7 |
| Sun 10/19 | vs Florida State | W 20-13 | — | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ SMUHigh volume | L 10-34 | — | 8 | 89 | 11.1 | 11.10 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs San José State | W 30-29 | — | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 14.30 | 1 | 21 |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Boston College | W 30-20 | — | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 26.30 | 1 | 69 |
| Sun 9/7 | @ BYU | L 3-27 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 8/23 | @ Hawai'i | L 20-23 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Player Story
Sam Roush story
Sam Roush built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Nashville, TN wearing No. 86, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Sam Roush's career was his receiving role: 119 catches, 1,201 receiving yards, 4 touchdowns, and 1 rushing yard across 36 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 rushing yard, 7 tackles, and 8 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Sam Roush's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Stanford
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Stanford | 34 | 86.7 | 3.8 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Stanford | 288 | 66.3 | 16.8 | 254 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Stanford | 334 | 52.6 | 19.1 | 46 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Stanford | 545 | 62.3 | 25.4 | 211 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 36 Pittsburgh
Week 10 · L 20-35 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
95.1 takeover
104 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#2
vs SMU
Week 8 · L 10-40 · Conference game
75
Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
75 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.
#3
vs California
Week 12 · L 15-27 · Conference game
62
Receiving Yards
91.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
62 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ No. 23 SMU
Week 7 · L 10-34 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
89
Receiving Yards
86.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 74.2 efficiency score.
#5
@ Washington State
Week 10 · W 10-7 · Conference game
61
Receiving Yards
85.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 58.1 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Stanford
545 primary output · 62.3 efficiency · 25.4 usage
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#2
2023 Regular Season · Stanford
60.7
288 primary · 66.3 efficiency · 16.8 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Stanford
60.3
334 primary · 52.6 efficiency · 19.1 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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