Player Career

Javon Baker Career Story

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Player Story

Javon Baker story

Javon Baker built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 1, spending time with Alabama and UCF. The clearest part of Javon Baker's career was his receiving role: 117 catches, 2,051 receiving yards, and 13 touchdowns across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with UCF. 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 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Alabama and UCF.

The arc is straightforward: Javon Baker 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

    Alabama

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UCF

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonAlabama15507.4
2021 Regular SeasonAlabama10172.28.786
2022 PostseasonUCF79678.319.7695
2022 Regular SeasonUCF79678.319.70
2023 PostseasonUCF1,13995.424.1343
2023 Regular SeasonUCF1,13995.424.10

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2022Alabama to UCFP4 to P485.6Jan 14, 2022

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia Tech

Week 1 · L 17-30 · Postseason

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

173

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

173 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs SMU

Week 6 · W 41-19 · Conference game

138

Receiving Yards

97 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

138 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Oklahoma

Week 8 · L 29-31 · Conference game

134

Receiving Yards

92.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

134 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Navy

Week 12 · L 14-17 · Conference game

101

Receiving Yards

91.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Oklahoma State

Week 11 · W 45-3 · Conference game

112

Receiving Yards

88.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · UCF

1,139 primary output · 95.4 efficiency · 24.1 usage

87.1

#2

2023 Regular Season · UCF

87.1

1,139 primary · 95.4 efficiency · 24.1 usage

#3

2022 Postseason · UCF

69.5

796 primary · 78.3 efficiency · 19.7 usage

Milestones

7

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games