Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2010-2012Vanderbilt
Chris Boyd
WR • 6'4" • Roswell, GA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Chris Boyd reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
49
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Vanderbilt
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Vanderbilt
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Army
Player Story
Chris Boyd built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Roswell, GA wearing No. 80, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Chris Boyd's career was his receiving role: 81...
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- Committed To
- Vanderbilt
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Chris Boyd, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Vanderbilt. Chris Boyd reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,247
- Receptions
- 81
- Touchdowns
- 13
Quick Answers
Chris Boyd quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Vanderbilt · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,247
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2012 Postseason · Vanderbilt
- Top game
- Army
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Roswell · Vanderbilt
- High school pipeline
- Roswell · 36 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 80 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 774 receiving yards · WR 84th (top 10%) · SEC 12th (top 6%) · National 89th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 11 | 2 | 69 | 1 | 71 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 11 | 29 | 404 | 7 | 71 |
| 2012 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 13 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 83.7 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 13 | 46 | 756 | 4 | 83.7 |
Related Context
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Chris Boyd played WR for Vanderbilt. Across 3 tracked seasons, Chris Boyd recorded 19 rushing yards, 1,247 receiving yards, and 13 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Vanderbilt.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
Vanderbilt paired 774 primary output with 83.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 83.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Postseason · Vanderbilt
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
59.5
Efficiency
83.8
Usage
24.1
Consistency
70.8
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. NC State: 18. South Carolina: 9. Northwestern: 76. Presbyterian: 90. Georgia: 110. Missouri: 83. Florida: 37. Auburn: 77. Massachusetts: 59. Kentucky: 81. Ole Miss: 64. Tennessee: 35. Wake Forest: 35
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. NC State: 4 by 30. South Carolina: 1 by 60. Northwestern: 6 by 84.4. Presbyterian: 4 by 100. Georgia: 4 by 100. Missouri: 3 by 100. Florida: 1 by 100. Auburn: 6 by 85.6. Massachusetts: 4 by 98.3. Kentucky: 6 by 90. Ole Miss: 5 by 85.3. Tennessee: 3 by 77.8. Wake Forest: 3 by 77.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins60.2 · Games = 9 · +2.2 vs Losses
Losses58 · Games = 4 · -2.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Georgia
Best efficiency game
100 vs Florida
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | vs NC State | W 38-24 | — | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 1 | 6 |
| Sat 11/24 | @ Wake Forest | W 55-21 | — | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 11.70 | 0 | 22 |
| Sun 11/18 | vs Tennessee | W 41-18 | — | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 11.70 | 1 | 17 |
| Sun 11/11 | @ Ole Miss | W 27-26 | — | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 12.80 | 1 | 26 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Kentucky | W 40-0 | — | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Massachusetts | W 49-7 | — | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 14.80 | 1 | 19 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Auburn | W 17-13 | — | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 12.80 | 0 | 37 |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Florida | L 17-31 | — | 1 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Missouri | W 19-15 | — | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 27.70 | 0 | 40 |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Georgia100 receiving yards | L 3-48 | — | 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 27.50 | 0 | 60 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Presbyterian | W 58-0 | — | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 22.50 | 0 | 38 |
| Sun 9/9 | @ Northwestern | L 13-23 | — | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 12.70 | 0 | 15 |
| Thu 8/30 | vs South Carolina | L 13-17 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Player Story
Chris Boyd story
Chris Boyd built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Roswell, GA wearing No. 80, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Chris Boyd's career was his receiving role: 81 catches, 1,247 receiving yards, 13 touchdowns, and 19 rushing yards across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Vanderbilt. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 19 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Vanderbilt.
The arc is straightforward: Chris Boyd moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Vanderbilt
2010-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 473 | 80.8 | 22 | 473 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 473 | 80.8 | 22 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | Vanderbilt | 774 | 83.8 | 24.1 | 301 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 774 | 83.8 | 24.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Army
Week 8 · W 44-21
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
90
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Georgia
Week 4 · L 3-48 · Conference game
110
Receiving Yards
98.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Presbyterian
Week 3 · W 58-0
90
Receiving Yards
93.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Kentucky
Week 10 · W 40-0 · Conference game
81
Receiving Yards
87.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
81 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#5
vs Auburn
Week 8 · W 17-13 · Conference game
77
Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
77 receiving yards with a 85.6 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Postseason · Vanderbilt
774 primary output · 83.8 efficiency · 24.1 usage
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#2
2012 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
83.7
774 primary · 83.8 efficiency · 24.1 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · Vanderbilt
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473 primary · 80.8 efficiency · 22 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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