Player Dossier

2022-2025

Purdue

Max Klare

TE • 6'5" • 243 lbs • Guilford, IN, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Max Klare reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

29

Efficiency

80.4

Consistency

55.8

Season Value

66.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Purdue • Ohio State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

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.

Max Klare, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Purdue. Max Klare reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Purdue paired 685 primary output with 80.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 80.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Purdue, Ohio State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

57.1

Efficiency

80.4

Usage

29

Consistency

55.8

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 71. Notre Dame: 36. Oregon State: 46. Nebraska: 40. Wisconsin: 26. Illinois: 133. Oregon: 32. Northwestern: 78. Ohio State: 13. Penn State: 91. Michigan State: 83. Indiana: 36

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 5 by 94.7. Notre Dame: 3 by 80. Oregon State: 2 by 100. Nebraska: 3 by 88.9. Wisconsin: 2 by 86.7. Illinois: 6 by 100. Oregon: 3 by 71.1. Northwestern: 6 by 86.7. Ohio State: 2 by 43.3. Penn State: 7 by 86.7. Michigan State: 7 by 79. Indiana: 5 by 48

Split Comparison

Losses55.8 · n=11
First Half58.7 · n=6 · +3.2 vs Second Half
Second Half55.5 · n=6 · -3.2 vs First Half
All Games57.1 · n=12

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Illinois

Best efficiency game

100 vs Illinois

Result
Sun 12/1@ IndianaL 0-665367.27.20016
Sat 11/23@ Michigan StateL 17-2478311.911.90127
Sat 11/16vs Penn StateL 10-497911313129
Sat 11/9@ Ohio StateL 0-452136.56.50011
Sat 11/2vs NorthwesternL 20-266781313014
Sat 10/19vs OregonL 0-3533210.710.70023
Sat 10/12@ Illinois100 receiving yardsL 49-50613322.222.20062
Sat 10/5@ WisconsinL 6-522261313022
Sat 9/28vs NebraskaL 10-2834013.313.30017
Sun 9/22@ Oregon StateL 21-382462323132
Sat 9/14vs Notre DameL 7-663361212021
Sat 8/31vs Unknown57114.214.20143

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Purdue

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Ohio State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue0
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue19660.719.6196
2024 Regular SeasonPurdue68580.429489
2025 Regular SeasonOhio State4486815.6-237

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Rutgers

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

105

Primary metric

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Illinois

133

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

133 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Syracuse

65

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

65 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#4

Penn State

91

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

91 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#5

Virginia Tech

64

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

64 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Purdue

685 primary output · 80.4 efficiency · 29 usage

66.1

#2

2025 Regular Season · Ohio State

50.4

448 primary · 68 efficiency · 15.6 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Purdue

40.1

196 primary · 60.7 efficiency · 19.6 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8522

St. Xavier · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

2

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

1,329

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 30 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Max Klare quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
TE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
4
Career receiving yards
1,329