Usage Score
13.9
Player Dossier
2009-2013Tulane
D.J. Banks
WR • 5'9" • West Monroe, LA, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
D.J. Banks reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
45.5
Consistency
41.8
Season Value
37
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Tulane • Louisiana Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
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.
D.J. Banks, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech. D.J. Banks reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Louisiana Tech paired 434 primary output with 74.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 45.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2013 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 Tulane, Louisiana Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
Loss 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 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
23.8
Efficiency
45.5
Usage
13.9
Consistency
41.8
Best Game by takeover score
UTSA
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. NC State: 9. Unknown: 23. Kansas: 82. Army: 45. UTEP: 4. North Texas: 5. Florida International: 29. Southern Miss: 19. Rice: -1. Tulsa: 43. UTSA: 4
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. NC State: 1 by 60. Unknown: 4 by 38.3. Kansas: 13 by 42.1. Army: 2 by 100. UTEP: 1 by 26.7. North Texas: 1 by 33.3. Florida International: 3 by 64.4. Southern Miss: 4 by 31.7. Rice: 1 by 0. Tulsa: 3 by 95.6. UTSA: 3 by 8.9
Split Comparison
Wins17.3 · n=3 · -9.4 vs Losses
Losses26.7 · n=7 · +9.4 vs Wins
First Half28 · n=6 · +9.2 vs Second Half
Second Half18.8 · n=5 · -9.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Kansas
Best efficiency game
100 vs Army
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ UTSA | L 10-30 | — | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 1.30 | 0 | 4 |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Tulsa | L 14-24 | — | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 14.30 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 11/17 | @ Rice | L 14-52 | — | 1 | -1 | 4.5 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Southern Miss | W 36-13 | — | 4 | 19 | 5.6 | 4.80 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Florida International | W 23-7 | — | 3 | 29 | 7 | 9.70 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs North Texas | L 13-28 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ UTEP | W 38-35 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Army | L 16-35 | — | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 22.50 | 0 | 29 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ KansasHigh volume | L 10-13 | — | 13 | 82 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | — | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 5.80 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 8/31 | @ NC State | L 14-40 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Tulane
2009-2010
Opening stop
- 2
Louisiana Tech
2011-2013
Final stop
Season Progression
20092010201120122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Tulane | 69 | 53.8 | 6.1 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Tulane | 419 | 52 | 19.5 | 350 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 0 | — | — | -419 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 434 | 74.7 | 10.8 | 434 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 262 | 45.5 | 13.9 | -172 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Ole Miss
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
85
Primary metric
85 receiving yards with a 94.4 efficiency score.
#2
Texas State
96
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Houston
43
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
43 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.
#4
Rice
65
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
65 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Unknown
65
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
65 receiving yards with a 61.9 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2012 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
434 primary output · 74.7 efficiency · 10.8 usage
53.6
#2
2010 Regular Season · Tulane
47
419 primary · 52 efficiency · 19.5 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
37
262 primary · 45.5 efficiency · 13.9 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2009 · Rating 0.8433
West Monroe · West Monroe, LA
- Committed To
- Tulane
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
1,184
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.