Player Dossier

2009-2013

San Diego State

Dylan Denso

WR • 6'2" • Laguna Niguel, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Dylan Denso reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

51

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · San Diego State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

Player Story

Dylan Denso built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Laguna Niguel, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Dylan Denso's career was his receiving...

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Dylan Denso, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · San Diego State. Dylan Denso reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,001
Receptions
77
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Dylan Denso quick answers

Latest team and position
San Diego State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,001
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 28 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · San Diego State
Top game
Air Force
Latest roster
No. 10 · Class 2013
2013 Receiving yards rank
265 receiving yards · WR 373rd (top 41%) · Mountain West 46th (top 27%) · National 459th (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonSan Diego State0-00-
2010 PostseasonSan Diego State418045.5
2010 Regular SeasonSan Diego State4331045.5
2011 PostseasonSan Diego State115109083.3
2011 Regular SeasonSan Diego State1144525383.3
2012 Regular SeasonSan Diego State3463050.3
2013 PostseasonSan Diego State10125150.5
2013 Regular SeasonSan Diego State1019240150.5

Related Context

Dylan Denso played WR for San Diego State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dylan Denso recorded 1,001 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with San Diego State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

San Diego State paired 634 primary output with 82.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 69.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

Win 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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2013 Postseason · San Diego State

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

26.5

Efficiency

69.9

Usage

9.6

Consistency

58.2

Best Game by takeover score

Boise State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Buffalo: 25. Eastern Illinois: 33. Oregon State: 5. New Mexico State: 44. Nevada: 25. New Mexico: 21. San José State: 4. Hawai'i: 25. Boise State: 78. UNLV: 5

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. Buffalo: 1 by 100. Eastern Illinois: 4 by 55. Oregon State: 1 by 33.3. New Mexico State: 3 by 97.8. Nevada: 1 by 100. New Mexico: 2 by 70. San José State: 1 by 26.7. Hawai'i: 2 by 83.3. Boise State: 4 by 100. UNLV: 1 by 33.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins31.7 · Games = 7 · +17.4 vs Losses
Losses14.3 · Games = 3 · -17.4 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

Boise State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Buffalo

Result
Sat 12/21vs BuffaloW 49-241252525125
Sun 12/1@ UNLVL 19-45155505
Sun 11/24vs Boise StateW 34-3147819.519.50029
Sun 11/17@ Hawai'iW 28-2122512.512.50019
Sun 11/10@ San José StateW 34-30144404
Sun 11/3vs New MexicoW 35-3022110.510.50018
Sat 10/5vs NevadaW 51-441252525125
Sun 9/29@ New Mexico StateW 26-1634414.714.70022
Sat 9/21vs Oregon StateL 30-34155505
Sun 9/1vs Eastern IllinoisL 19-404338.38.30012

Player Story

Dylan Denso story

Dylan Denso built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Laguna Niguel, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Dylan Denso's career was his receiving role: 77 catches, 1,001 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with San Diego State. 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. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San Diego State.

The arc is straightforward: Dylan Denso 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

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    San Diego State

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201020112011201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonSan Diego State0
2010 PostseasonSan Diego State39655.439
2010 Regular SeasonSan Diego State39655.40
2011 PostseasonSan Diego State63482.723.4595
2011 Regular SeasonSan Diego State63482.723.40
2012 Regular SeasonSan Diego State6388.98.3-571
2013 PostseasonSan Diego State26569.99.6202
2013 Regular SeasonSan Diego State26569.99.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Air Force

Week 7 · W 41-27 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

83

Receiving Yards

92 takeover

83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Louisiana

Week 1 · L 30-32 · Postseason

109

Receiving Yards

86.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs New Mexico

Week 10 · W 35-7 · Conference game

71

Receiving Yards

86.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

71 receiving yards with a 94.7 efficiency score.

#4

vs Boise State

Week 13 · W 34-31 · Conference game

78

Receiving Yards

86 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Cal Poly

Week 1 · W 49-21

66

Receiving Yards

83.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · San Diego State

634 primary output · 82.7 efficiency · 23.4 usage

83.3

#2

2011 Regular Season · San Diego State

83.3

634 primary · 82.7 efficiency · 23.4 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · San Diego State

50.5

265 primary · 69.9 efficiency · 9.6 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games