Player Dossier

2020-2024

UTSA

Chris Carpenter

WR • 5'11" • 160 lbs • Jacksonville, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Chris Carpenter reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

44%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

63

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

54

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Colorado

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Colorado • UTSA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Player Story

Chris Carpenter built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Jacksonville, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Colorado and UTSA. The clearest part of Chris Carpenter's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8933

Red Oak · Red Oak, TX

Committed To
Notre Dame
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Chris Carpenter, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Colorado. Chris Carpenter reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
647
Receptions
63
Touchdowns
9

Quick Answers

Chris Carpenter quick answers

Latest team and position
UTSA · WR
Career Receiving Yards
647
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 39 games
Best season
2020 Postseason · Colorado
Top game
Tulsa
Recruit profile
4-star · Red Oak · Notre Dame
High school pipeline
Red Oak · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
479 receiving yards · WR 212th (top 20%) · American Athletic 23rd (top 10%) · National 239th (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 PostseasonColorado1-00100
2021 Regular SeasonColorado5745031.9
2022 PostseasonUTSA9856031.1
2022 Regular SeasonUTSA9215231.1
2023 PostseasonUTSA12213026
2023 Regular SeasonUTSA12539226
2024 PostseasonUTSA12216263.5
2024 Regular SeasonUTSA1237463363.5

Related Context

Chris Carpenter played WR for Colorado and UTSA. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chris Carpenter recorded 40 rushing yards, 647 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with UTSA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Colorado paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 48.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Colorado, UTSA.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

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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2022 Postseason · UTSA

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

7.9

Efficiency

48.9

Usage

15.9

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 56. Texas: 0. Texas Southern: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. UAB: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. Rice: 5. UTEP: 10

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. Troy: 8 by 46.7. Rice: 1 by 33.3. UTEP: 1 by 66.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.1 · Games = 7 · -25.9 vs Losses
Losses28 · Games = 2 · +25.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs UTEP

Result
Fri 12/16@ TroyHigh volumeL 12-188566.47022
Sat 11/26vs UTEPW 34-311101010010
Sat 11/19@ RiceW 41-7155505
Sat 11/12vs Louisiana TechW 51-7
Sat 11/5@ UABW 44-38
Sat 10/8vs Western KentuckyW 31-288
Fri 9/30@ Middle TennesseeW 45-308
Sat 9/24vs Texas SouthernW 52-24
Sun 9/18@ TexasL 20-41

Player Story

Chris Carpenter story

Chris Carpenter built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Jacksonville, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Colorado and UTSA. The clearest part of Chris Carpenter's career was his receiving role: 63 catches, 647 receiving yards, 1 touchdown, and 40 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with UTSA. 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 40 rushing yards, 3 tackles, and 962 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado and UTSA.

The arc is straightforward: Chris Carpenter 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

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

  1. 1

    Colorado

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UTSA

    2022-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202220222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonColorado0
2021 Regular SeasonColorado4549.39.645
2022 PostseasonUTSA7148.915.926
2022 Regular SeasonUTSA7148.915.90
2023 PostseasonUTSA5255.38-19
2023 Regular SeasonUTSA5255.380
2024 PostseasonUTSA47962.713.8427
2024 Regular SeasonUTSA47962.713.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Tulsa

Week 9 · L 45-46 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

115

Receiving Yards

91.8 takeover

115 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Memphis

Week 10 · W 44-36 · Conference game

108

Receiving Yards

85.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

108 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Troy

Week 1 · L 12-18 · Postseason

56

Receiving Yards

82.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

56 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.

#4

vs Arizona

Week 7 · W 34-0 · Conference game

19

Receiving Yards

75.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

19 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Houston

Week 1 · L 14-17

16

Receiving Yards

70.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

16 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Postseason · Colorado

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2024 Postseason · UTSA

63.5

479 primary · 62.7 efficiency · 13.8 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · UTSA

63.5

479 primary · 62.7 efficiency · 13.8 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games