Player Dossier

2022-2025

Pittsburgh

Justin Holmes

TE • 6'3" • 245 lbs • Kutztown, PA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Justin Holmes reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

11

Efficiency

62.7

Consistency

41.1

Season Value

53.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Kent State • Marshall • Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

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.

Justin Holmes, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Kent State. Justin Holmes reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Justin Holmes played TE for Kent State, Marshall, and Pittsburgh. Across 4 tracked seasons, Justin Holmes recorded 30 rushing yards, 500 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Kent State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Kent State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 62.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kent State, Marshall, Pittsburgh.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

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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2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

27.4

Efficiency

62.7

Usage

11

Consistency

41.1

Best Game by takeover score

East Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. East Carolina: 100. Central Michigan: 25. West Virginia: 14. Louisville: 17. Boston College: 40. Florida State: 0. NC State: 22. Stanford: 34. Notre Dame: 16. Georgia Tech: 19. Miami: 14

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. East Carolina: 6 by 100. Central Michigan: 2 by 83.3. West Virginia: 2 by 46.7. Louisville: 2 by 56.7. Boston College: 3 by 88.9. Florida State: 1 by 0. NC State: 2 by 73.3. Stanford: 4 by 56.7. Notre Dame: 2 by 53.3. Georgia Tech: 1 by 100. Miami: 3 by 31.1

Split Comparison

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

Wins23.3 · Games = 6 · -8.9 vs Losses
Losses32.2 · Games = 5 · +8.9 vs Wins
First Half32.7 · Games = 6 · +11.7 vs Second Half
Second Half21 · Games = 5 · -11.7 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

East Carolina

Best efficiency game

100 vs East Carolina

Result
Sat 12/27@ East Carolina100 receiving yardsL 17-23610016.716.70023
Sat 11/29vs MiamiL 7-383144.74.7016
Sun 11/23@ Georgia TechW 42-281191919119
Sat 11/15vs Notre DameL 15-3721688012
Sat 11/1@ StanfordW 35-204348.58.50014
Sat 10/25vs NC StateW 53-342221111019
Sat 10/11@ Florida StateW 34-31100000
Sat 10/4vs Boston CollegeW 48-734013.313.30122
Sat 9/27vs LouisvilleL 27-342178.58.50011
Sat 9/13@ West VirginiaL 24-312147709
Sat 9/6vs Central MichiganW 45-1722512.512.50113

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Kent State

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Marshall

    2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Pittsburgh

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonKent State0
2023 Regular SeasonKent State18847.215.3188
2024 Regular SeasonMarshall1173.35-177
2025 PostseasonPittsburgh30162.711290
2025 Regular SeasonPittsburgh30162.7110

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

East Carolina

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

100

Primary metric

100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Bowling Green

61

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Arkansas

49

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

49 receiving yards with a 81.7 efficiency score.

#4

Coastal Carolina

11

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#5

Boston College

40

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Kent State

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

53.7

301 primary · 62.7 efficiency · 11 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

53.7

301 primary · 62.7 efficiency · 11 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8317

Northwestern Lehigh · New Tripoli, PA

Committed To
Kent State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

3

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

500

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 25 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.