Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2010-2014Virginia
Zachary Swanson
TE • 6'6" • Katy, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Zachary Swanson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
29
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
40
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Player Story
Zachary Swanson built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a tight end from Katy, TX wearing No. 49, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Zachary Swanson's career was his receiving role: 41...
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- Committed To
- Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Zachary Swanson, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Virginia. Zachary Swanson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 446
- Receptions
- 41
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Zachary Swanson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 446
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2014 Regular Season · Virginia
- Top game
- Florida State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Katy · Virginia
- High school pipeline
- Katy · 61 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 49 · Class 2014
- 2014 Receiving yards rank
- 185 receiving yards · TE 81st (top 28%) · ACC 64th (top 32%) · National 649th (top 35%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Virginia | 6 | 8 | 88 | 1 | 32.6 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia | 7 | 19 | 173 | 0 | 66.3 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia | 8 | 14 | 185 | 2 | 70.3 |
Related Context
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Zachary Swanson played TE for Virginia. Across 5 tracked seasons, Zachary Swanson recorded 446 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Virginia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Virginia paired 185 primary output with 80 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 80 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Regular Season · Virginia
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
23.1
Efficiency
80
Usage
9.2
Consistency
70.7
Best Game by takeover score
Florida State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCLA: 15. Pittsburgh: 28. Duke: 21. North Carolina: 11. Georgia Tech: 25. Florida State: 44. Miami: 7. Virginia Tech: 34
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. UCLA: 1 by 100. Pittsburgh: 1 by 100. Duke: 1 by 100. North Carolina: 2 by 36.7. Georgia Tech: 2 by 83.3. Florida State: 3 by 97.8. Miami: 1 by 46.7. Virginia Tech: 3 by 75.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins17.5 · Games = 2 · -7.5 vs Losses
Losses25 · Games = 6 · +7.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Florida State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Duke
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Virginia Tech | L 20-24 | — | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 1 | 20 |
| Sun 11/23 | vs Miami | W 30-13 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Florida State | L 20-34 | — | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 14.70 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Georgia Tech | L 10-35 | — | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs North Carolina | L 27-28 | — | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Duke | L 13-20 | — | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Pittsburgh | W 24-19 | — | 1 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs UCLA | L 20-28 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Player Story
Zachary Swanson story
Zachary Swanson built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a tight end from Katy, TX wearing No. 49, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Zachary Swanson's career was his receiving role: 41 catches, 446 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns across 21 career games in the available record. That gives Zachary Swanson'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.
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Virginia
2010-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20102011201220132014
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Virginia | 88 | 42.8 | 5.7 | 88 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia | 173 | 62.1 | 10.9 | 85 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia | 185 | 80 | 9.2 | 12 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Florida State
Week 11 · L 20-34 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
44
Receiving Yards
82.6 takeover
44 receiving yards with a 97.8 efficiency score.
#2
@ NC State
Week 10 · W 33-6 · Conference game
40
Receiving Yards
77.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
40 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Oregon
Week 2 · L 10-59
43
Receiving Yards
71.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
43 receiving yards with a 71.7 efficiency score.
#4
vs Maryland
Week 7 · L 20-27 · Conference game
36
Receiving Yards
69.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
36 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Virginia Tech
Week 14 · L 20-24 · Conference game
34
Receiving Yards
69.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
34 receiving yards with a 75.6 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Virginia
185 primary output · 80 efficiency · 9.2 usage
70.3
#2
2013 Regular Season · Virginia
66.3
173 primary · 62.1 efficiency · 10.9 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Virginia
32.6
88 primary · 42.8 efficiency · 5.7 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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