Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2013Utah State
D.J. Tialavea
TE • 6'4" • West Jordan, UT, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
D.J. Tialavea reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
36
Developing production for a tight end
lowelite
Reliability
27
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
45
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Player Story
D.J. Tialavea built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a tight end from West Jordan, UT wearing No. 91, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of D.J. Tialavea's career was his receiving role: 30...
Read the storyD.J. Tialavea, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Utah State. D.J. Tialavea reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 198
- Receptions
- 30
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
D.J. Tialavea quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Utah State · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 198
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2010 Regular Season · Utah State
- Top game
- Wyoming
- Latest roster
- No. 91 · Class 2013
- 2013 Receiving yards rank
- 93 receiving yards · TE 137th (top 45%) · Mountain West 87th (top 51%) · National 920th (top 50%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | Utah State | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Utah State | 6 | 7 | 74 | 1 | 52.3 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Utah State | 3 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 46.9 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Utah State | 6 | 17 | 93 | 3 | 60.6 |
Related Context
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D.J. Tialavea played TE for Utah State. Across 5 tracked seasons, D.J. Tialavea recorded 198 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Utah State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
Utah State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 36.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2013 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · Utah State
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
15.5
Efficiency
36.9
Usage
11.4
Consistency
67.6
Best Game by takeover score
Utah
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Utah: 26. Air Force: 6. Weber State: 18. USC: 10. San José State: 12. BYU: 21
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. Utah: 3 by 57.8. Air Force: 1 by 40. Weber State: 3 by 40. USC: 3 by 22.2. San José State: 3 by 26.7. BYU: 4 by 35
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins12 · Games = 3 · -7 vs Losses
Losses19 · Games = 3 · +7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Utah
Best efficiency game
57.8 vs Utah
Player Story
D.J. Tialavea story
D.J. Tialavea built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a tight end from West Jordan, UT wearing No. 91, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of D.J. Tialavea's career was his receiving role: 30 catches, 198 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 30 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives D.J. Tialavea's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Utah State
2009-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20092010201120122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Utah State | 74 | 61.7 | 6.8 | 74 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Utah State | 31 | 38.9 | 9.6 | -43 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Utah State | 93 | 36.9 | 11.4 | 62 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wyoming
Week 6 · W 63-19
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
27
Receiving Yards
75.7 takeover
27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#2
@ Fresno State
Week 7 · L 21-31 · Conference game
20
Receiving Yards
65 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
20 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Utah
Week 1 · L 26-30
26
Receiving Yards
63.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
26 receiving yards with a 57.8 efficiency score.
#4
@ Louisiana Tech
Week 12 · W 48-41 · Conference game
12
Receiving Yards
58.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
12 receiving yards with a 26.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs BYU
Week 6 · L 14-31
21
Receiving Yards
58.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
21 receiving yards with a 35 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Regular Season · Utah State
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2013 Regular Season · Utah State
60.6
93 primary · 36.9 efficiency · 11.4 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Utah State
52.3
74 primary · 61.7 efficiency · 6.8 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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