Player Dossier

2010-2012

California

Keenan Allen

WR • 6'3" • Greensboro, NC, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Keenan Allen reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

54%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

85

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

75

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · California

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
California
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Washington

Player Story

Keenan Allen built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 21, spending time with California. The clearest part of Keenan Allen's career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.9949

Northern Guilford · Greensboro, NC

Committed To
California
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2013
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 14
Overall
No. 76
NFL Team
Los Angeles Chargers

Keenan Allen, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · California. Keenan Allen reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,570
Receptions
205
Touchdowns
21
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2012 · California · Player Highlight

Keenan Allen college highlights at California.

Season
2012
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Keenan Allen quick answers

Latest team and position
California · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,570
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 33 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · California
Top game
Washington
Recruit profile
5-star · Northern Guilford · California
High school pipeline
Northern Guilford · 9 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2013 · Round 3 · Pick 14 · Los Angeles Chargers
Latest roster
No. 21 · Class 2012
2012 Receiving yards rank
737 receiving yards · WR 91st (top 11%) · Pac-12 11th (top 7%) · National 98th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonCalifornia1146490763.3
2011 PostseasonCalifornia13982088.3
2011 Regular SeasonCalifornia13891,261688.3
2012 Regular SeasonCalifornia961737878.1

Related Context

Keenan Allen played WR for California. Across 3 tracked seasons, Keenan Allen recorded 52 passing yards, 230 rushing yards, and 2,570 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with California.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

California paired 1,343 primary output with 83.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 83.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2012 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Washington

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2011 Postseason · California

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

103.3

Efficiency

83.9

Usage

40.8

Consistency

69.4

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas: 82. Fresno State: 112. Colorado: 104. Presbyterian: 85. Washington: 197. Oregon: 170. USC: 160. Utah: 78. UCLA: 83. Washington State: 85. Oregon State: 29. Stanford: 97. Arizona State: 61

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas: 9 by 60.7. Fresno State: 8 by 93.3. Colorado: 6 by 100. Presbyterian: 6 by 94.4. Washington: 10 by 100. Oregon: 9 by 100. USC: 13 by 82.1. Utah: 8 by 65. UCLA: 7 by 79. Washington State: 8 by 70.8. Oregon State: 3 by 64.4. Stanford: 6 by 100. Arizona State: 5 by 81.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins79.1 · Games = 7 · -52.4 vs Losses
Losses131.5 · Games = 6 · +52.4 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

Washington

Best efficiency game

100 vs Stanford

Result
Thu 12/29@ TexasHigh volumeL 10-219828.29.10021
Sat 11/26@ Arizona StateW 47-3856111.212.20034
Sun 11/20@ StanfordL 28-3169716.216.20142
Sat 11/12vs Oregon StateW 23-63297.39.70019
Sat 11/5vs Washington StateHigh volumeW 30-788510.310.60029
Sat 10/29@ UCLAL 14-3178311.911.90027
Sat 10/22vs UtahHigh volumeW 34-108789.89.80116
Fri 10/14vs USC100 receiving yards · High volumeL 9-301316012.312.30027
Fri 10/7@ Oregon100 receiving yards · High volumeL 15-43917018.918.90131
Sat 9/24@ Washington100 receiving yards · High volumeL 23-311019718.119.70190
Sat 9/17vs PresbyterianW 63-1268514.214.20127
Sat 9/10@ Colorado100 receiving yardsW 36-3361041517.30137
Sat 9/3vs Fresno State100 receiving yards · High volumeW 36-2181121414031

Player Story

Keenan Allen story

Keenan Allen built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 21, spending time with California. The clearest part of Keenan Allen's career was his receiving role: 205 catches, 2,570 receiving yards, 17 touchdowns, and 230 rushing yards across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with California. 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 52 passing yards, 230 rushing yards, and 658 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across California.

The arc is straightforward: Keenan Allen 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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    California

    2010-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonCalifornia49062.627
2011 PostseasonCalifornia1,34383.940.8853
2011 Regular SeasonCalifornia1,34383.940.80
2012 Regular SeasonCalifornia73779.338.4-606

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Washington

Week 4 · L 23-31 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

197

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

197 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Washington State

Week 7 · W 31-17 · Conference game

166

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

166 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Oregon

Week 6 · L 15-43 · Conference game

170

Receiving Yards

95.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

170 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs UC Davis

Week 1 · W 52-3

120

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs USC

Week 7 · L 9-30 · Conference game

160

Receiving Yards

87.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

160 receiving yards with a 82.1 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · California

1,343 primary output · 83.9 efficiency · 40.8 usage

88.3

#2

2011 Regular Season · California

88.3

1,343 primary · 83.9 efficiency · 40.8 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · California

78.1

737 primary · 79.3 efficiency · 38.4 usage

Milestones

7

100+ receiving yards

13

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games