Usage Score
8.9
Player Dossier
2009-2012Colorado
TE • 6'4" • Denver, CO, USA
DaVaughn Thornton reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
8.9
Efficiency
55.6
Consistency
23.4
Season Value
46.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Colorado
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
DaVaughn Thornton, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Colorado. DaVaughn Thornton reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
DaVaughn Thornton played TE for Colorado. Across 4 tracked seasons, DaVaughn Thornton recorded 154 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Colorado.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
Colorado paired 12 primary output with 80 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 55.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Washington State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
3
Receiving Yards / G
24.3
Efficiency
55.6
Usage
8.9
Consistency
23.4
Best Game by takeover score
Utah
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Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 60. Arizona: 4. Utah: 9
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 5 by 80. Arizona: 1 by 26.7. Utah: 1 by 60
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3 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Washington State
Best efficiency game
80 vs Washington State
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Colorado
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Colorado | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Colorado | 12 | 80 | 3.4 | 12 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Colorado | 69 | 40 | 5.9 | 57 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Colorado | 73 | 55.6 | 8.9 | 4 |
#1 Featured game
Utah
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
54
Primary metric
54 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Washington State
60
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#3
Kansas
12
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
12 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#4
Utah
9
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
9 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.
#5
Arizona State
6
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
6 receiving yards with a 40 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2010 Regular Season · Colorado
12 primary output · 80 efficiency · 3.4 usage
49.9
#2
2012 Regular Season · Colorado
46.6
73 primary · 55.6 efficiency · 8.9 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Colorado
39.5
69 primary · 40 efficiency · 5.9 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2009 · Rating 0.8111
East · Denver, CO
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
154
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 9 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.