Player Dossier

2010-2013

USC

Xavier Grimble

TE • 6'5" • Las Vegas, NV, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Xavier Grimble reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

29

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Player Story

Xavier Grimble built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a tight end from Las Vegas, NV wearing No. 86, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Xavier Grimble's career was his receiving role: 69...

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5★

Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.9878

Bishop Gorman · Las Vegas, NV

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

Xavier Grimble, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · USC. Xavier Grimble reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
731
Receptions
69
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Xavier Grimble quick answers

Latest team and position
USC · TE
Career Receiving Yards
731
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · USC
Top game
Utah
Recruit profile
5-star · Bishop Gorman · USC
High school pipeline
Bishop Gorman · 116 FBS recruits · 10 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 86 · Class 2013
2013 Receiving yards rank
271 receiving yards · TE 47th (top 16%) · Pac-12 54th (top 30%) · National 449th (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonUSC0-00-
2011 Regular SeasonUSC915144440.9
2012 PostseasonUSC13219070.7
2012 Regular SeasonUSC1327297570.7
2013 PostseasonUSC10223069.2
2013 Regular SeasonUSC1023248269.2

Related Context

Xavier Grimble played TE for USC. Across 4 tracked seasons, Xavier Grimble recorded 731 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with USC.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

USC paired 316 primary output with 76 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 70.7 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: Colorado

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 · USC

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

27.1

Efficiency

70.7

Usage

14.3

Consistency

72.9

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 23. Hawai'i: 18. Washington State: 8. Boston College: 23. Utah State: 39. Arizona State: 39. California: 37. Stanford: 10. Colorado: 46. UCLA: 28

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. Fresno State: 2 by 76.7. Hawai'i: 3 by 40. Washington State: 1 by 53.3. Boston College: 2 by 76.7. Utah State: 2 by 100. Arizona State: 2 by 100. California: 3 by 82.2. Stanford: 2 by 33.3. Colorado: 6 by 51.1. UCLA: 2 by 93.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins28 · Games = 7 · +3 vs Losses
Losses25 · Games = 3 · -3 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

Colorado

Best efficiency game

100 vs Arizona State

Result
Sat 12/21vs Fresno StateW 45-2022311.511.50018
Sun 12/1vs UCLAL 14-352281414122
Sun 11/24@ ColoradoW 47-296467.77.70011
Sun 11/17vs StanfordW 20-172105508
Sat 11/9@ CaliforniaW 62-2833712.312.30026
Sun 9/29@ Arizona StateL 41-6223919.519.50023
Sat 9/21vs Utah StateW 17-1423919.519.50130
Sat 9/14vs Boston CollegeW 35-722311.511.50020
Sun 9/8vs Washington StateL 7-10188808
Fri 8/30@ Hawai'iW 30-133186608

Player Story

Xavier Grimble story

Xavier Grimble built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a tight end from Las Vegas, NV wearing No. 86, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Xavier Grimble's career was his receiving role: 69 catches, 731 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Xavier Grimble's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    USC

    2010-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201020112012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonUSC0
2011 Regular SeasonUSC14452.77.7144
2012 PostseasonUSC3167610.7172
2012 Regular SeasonUSC3167610.70
2013 PostseasonUSC27170.714.3-45
2013 Regular SeasonUSC27170.714.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah

Week 2 · W 23-14 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

66

Receiving Yards

90.4 takeover

66 receiving yards with a 88 efficiency score.

#2

@ Washington

Week 7 · W 24-14 · Conference game

42

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

42 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Colorado

Week 13 · W 47-29 · Conference game

46

Receiving Yards

83.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 51.1 efficiency score.

#4

vs Utah State

Week 4 · W 17-14

39

Receiving Yards

78.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ California

Week 11 · W 62-28 · Conference game

37

Receiving Yards

73.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

37 receiving yards with a 82.2 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · USC

316 primary output · 76 efficiency · 10.7 usage

70.7

#2

2012 Regular Season · USC

70.7

316 primary · 76 efficiency · 10.7 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · USC

69.2

271 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 14.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games