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Player Dossier
2022-2025NC State
Justin Joly
TE • 6'3" • 251 lbs • Brewster, NY, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Justin Joly reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
19
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
26
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · NC State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UConn • NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Player Story
Justin Joly built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Brewster, NY wearing No. 7, spending time with NC State and UConn. The clearest part of Justin Joly's career was his receiving role: 166...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 12
- Overall
- No. 152
- NFL Team
- Denver Broncos
Justin Joly, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · NC State. Justin Joly reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,962
- Receptions
- 166
- Touchdowns
- 15
Quick Answers
Justin Joly quick answers
- Latest team and position
- NC State · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,962
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 44 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · NC State
- Top game
- Rice
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 5 · Pick 12 · Denver Broncos
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 489 receiving yards · TE 18th (top 4%) · ACC 38th (top 14%) · National 250th (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | UConn | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 60.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UConn | 8 | 17 | 238 | 2 | 60.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UConn | 11 | 56 | 562 | 2 | 75.9 |
| 2024 Postseason | NC State | 13 | 3 | 41 | 1 | 78.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | NC State | 13 | 40 | 620 | 3 | 78.8 |
| 2025 Postseason | NC State | 12 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 63.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | NC State | 12 | 47 | 468 | 7 | 63.9 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Justin Joly played TE for UConn and NC State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Justin Joly recorded 12 rushing yards, 1,962 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with NC State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
NC State paired 661 primary output with 84.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 61.2 efficiency.
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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 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UConn, NC State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
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 · NC State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
40.8
Efficiency
61.2
Usage
18.9
Consistency
57.4
Best Game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Memphis: 21. East Carolina: 27. Virginia: 41. Wake Forest: 22. Duke: 63. Virginia Tech: 60. Campbell: 43. Notre Dame: 8. Pittsburgh: 101. Miami: 7. Florida State: 66. North Carolina: 30
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Memphis: 2 by 70. East Carolina: 5 by 36. Virginia: 4 by 68.3. Wake Forest: 4 by 36.7. Duke: 5 by 84. Virginia Tech: 6 by 66.7. Campbell: 4 by 71.7. Notre Dame: 2 by 26.7. Pittsburgh: 6 by 100. Miami: 1 by 46.7. Florida State: 5 by 88. North Carolina: 5 by 40
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins35.7 · Games = 7 · -12.1 vs Losses
Losses47.8 · Games = 5 · +12.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
100 vs Pittsburgh
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/19 | vs Memphis | W 31-7 | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 17 |
| Sun 11/30 | vs North Carolina | W 42-19 | — | 5 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Florida State | W 21-11 | — | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 13.20 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Miami | L 7-41 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Pittsburgh100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 34-53 | — | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 16.80 | 2 | 59 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Notre Dame | L 7-36 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Campbell | W 56-10 | — | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 1 | 15 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Virginia Tech | L 21-23 | — | 6 | 60 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Duke | L 33-45 | — | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 12.60 | 0 | 18 |
| Thu 9/11 | @ Wake Forest2+ TD | W 34-24 | — | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 2 | 8 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Virginia | W 35-31 | — | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 21 |
| Thu 8/28 | vs East Carolina | W 24-17 | — | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 5.40 | 0 | 9 |
Player Story
Justin Joly story
Justin Joly built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Brewster, NY wearing No. 7, spending time with NC State and UConn. The clearest part of Justin Joly's career was his receiving role: 166 catches, 1,962 receiving yards, 15 touchdowns, and 12 rushing yards across 44 career games in the available record. His career also includes 12 rushing yards and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Justin Joly's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
UConn
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
NC State
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | UConn | 250 | 70.2 | 20.4 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | UConn | 250 | 70.2 | 20.4 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UConn | 562 | 69.7 | 27.3 | 312 |
| 2024 Postseason | NC State | 661 | 84.6 | 17.4 | 99 |
| 2024 Regular Season | NC State | 661 | 84.6 | 17.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | NC State | 489 | 61.2 | 18.9 | -172 |
| 2025 Regular Season | NC State | 489 | 61.2 | 18.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Rice
Week 6 · W 38-31
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
97.1 takeover
96 receiving yards with a 91.4 efficiency score.
#2
@ Florida International
Week 6 · W 33-12
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Receiving Yards
94.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
62 receiving yards with a 82.7 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 36 Pittsburgh
Week 9 · L 34-53 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
93.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Tennessee
Week 10 · L 3-59
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Receiving Yards
89 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 74.2 efficiency score.
#5
vs Massachusetts
Week 10 · W 27-10 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
84.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · NC State
661 primary output · 84.6 efficiency · 17.4 usage
78.8
#2
2024 Regular Season · NC State
78.8
661 primary · 84.6 efficiency · 17.4 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · UConn
75.9
562 primary · 69.7 efficiency · 27.3 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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