Player Dossier

2020-2025

James Madison

Nick DeGennaro

WR • 6'1" • 196 lbs • Old Bridge, NJ, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Nick DeGennaro reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

24%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

76

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Maryland

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Maryland • James Madison
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Player Story

Nick DeGennaro built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Old Bridge, NJ wearing No. 11, spending time with James Madison and Maryland. The clearest part of Nick DeGennaro's career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8422

Hun School · Princeton, NJ

Committed To
Maryland
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Nick DeGennaro, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Maryland. Nick DeGennaro reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
500
Receptions
28
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Nick DeGennaro quick answers

Latest team and position
James Madison · WR
Career Receiving Yards
500
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 14 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Maryland
Top game
Texas State
Recruit profile
3-star · Hun School · Maryland
High school pipeline
Hun School · 51 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 11 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
500 receiving yards · WR 226th (top 21%) · Sun Belt 24th (top 12%) · National 243rd (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonMaryland1-00100
2021 Regular SeasonMaryland0-00-
2025 PostseasonJames Madison10590173.1
2025 Regular SeasonJames Madison1023410473.1

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Unlisted to James MadisonUnlisted to G5/FCS77.7Jan 14, 2025
2022Maryland to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted77.7Jan 4, 2022

Nick DeGennaro played WR for Maryland and James Madison. Across 3 tracked seasons, Nick DeGennaro recorded 50 passing yards, 5 rushing yards, and 500 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2025 with James Madison.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Maryland paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 82 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Maryland, James Madison.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · James Madison

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

50

Efficiency

82

Usage

17.8

Consistency

51

Best Game by takeover score

Texas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 90. Louisville: 31. Liberty: 40. Georgia Southern: 26. Old Dominion: 106. Texas State: 101. App State: 31. Washington State: 4. Coastal Carolina: 47. Troy: 24

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. Oregon: 5 by 100. Louisville: 3 by 68.9. Liberty: 3 by 88.9. Georgia Southern: 2 by 86.7. Old Dominion: 3 by 100. Texas State: 3 by 100. App State: 3 by 68.9. Washington State: 1 by 26.7. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 100. Troy: 2 by 80

Split Comparison

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

Wins47.4 · Games = 8 · -13.1 vs Losses
Losses60.5 · Games = 2 · +13.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Texas State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Oregon

Result
Sun 12/21@ OregonL 34-5159015.818147
Sat 12/6vs TroyW 31-142241212014
Sat 11/29@ Coastal CarolinaW 59-1034715.715.70027
Sat 11/22vs Washington StateW 24-20144404
Sat 11/15vs App StateW 58-1033110.310.30013
Wed 10/29@ Texas State100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 52-20310133.733.70276
Sat 10/18vs Old Dominion100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 63-27310635.335.30265
Sat 9/27vs Georgia SouthernW 35-102261313014
Sat 9/20@ LibertyW 31-1334013.313.30025
Fri 9/5@ LouisvilleL 14-2833110.310.30019

Player Story

Nick DeGennaro story

Nick DeGennaro built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Old Bridge, NJ wearing No. 11, spending time with James Madison and Maryland. The clearest part of Nick DeGennaro's career was his receiving role: 28 catches, 500 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns, and 5 rushing yards across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with James Madison. 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 50 passing yards, 5 rushing yards, and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across James Madison and Maryland.

The arc is straightforward: Nick DeGennaro 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

    Maryland

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    James Madison

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonMaryland0
2021 Regular SeasonMaryland00
2025 PostseasonJames Madison5008217.8500
2025 Regular SeasonJames Madison5008217.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 65 Texas State

Week 10 · W 52-20 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

101

Receiving Yards

92.9 takeover

101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Virginia

Week 1

74

Receiving Yards

85.3 takeover

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 70.5 efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 49 Old Dominion

Week 8 · W 63-27 · Conference game

106

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ No. 4 Oregon

Week 1 · L 34-51 · Postseason · Ranked opponent

90

Receiving Yards

84.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ No. 121 Coastal Carolina

Week 14 · W 59-10 · Conference game

47

Receiving Yards

69 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Maryland

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2025 Postseason · James Madison

73.1

500 primary · 82 efficiency · 17.8 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · James Madison

73.1

500 primary · 82 efficiency · 17.8 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games