Usage Score
18
Player Dossier
2011-2014UAB
J.J. Nelson
WR • 5'11" • Midfield, AL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
J.J. Nelson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
82.3
Consistency
51.8
Season Value
56.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · UAB
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- UAB
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Troy
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
J.J. Nelson, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · UAB. J.J. Nelson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
UAB paired 846 primary output with 97.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 82.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2014 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
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
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2014 Regular Season · UAB
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
54.6
Efficiency
82.3
Usage
18
Consistency
51.8
Best Game by takeover score
Southern Miss
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Troy: 65. Mississippi State: 144. Unknown: 32. Florida International: 55. Western Kentucky: 43. North Texas: 104. Middle Tennessee: 3. Arkansas: 0. Florida Atlantic: 125. Louisiana Tech: 54. Marshall: 10. Southern Miss: 20
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 2 by 100. Mississippi State: 5 by 100. Unknown: 2 by 100. Florida International: 4 by 91.7. Western Kentucky: 2 by 100. North Texas: 4 by 100. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 20. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 100. Louisiana Tech: 6 by 60. Marshall: 1 by 66.7. Southern Miss: 2 by 66.7
Split Comparison
Wins71.4 · n=5 · +27.1 vs Losses
Losses44.3 · n=6 · -27.1 vs Wins
First Half73.8 · n=6 · +38.5 vs Second Half
Second Half35.3 · n=6 · -38.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Florida Atlantic
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Southern Miss | W 45-24 | — | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Marshall | L 18-23 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 24-40 | — | 6 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Florida Atlantic100 receiving yards | W 31-28 | — | 6 | 125 | 18.7 | 20.80 | 1 | 78 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Arkansas | L 17-45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 22-34 | — | 1 | 3 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs North Texas100 receiving yards | W 56-21 | — | 4 | 104 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 74 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Western Kentucky | W 42-39 | — | 2 | 43 | 20.3 | 21.50 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Florida International | L 20-34 | — | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 13.80 | 0 | 40 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Unknown | — | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Mississippi State100 receiving yards | L 34-47 | — | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 28.80 | 1 | 88 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Troy | W 48-10 | — | 2 | 65 | 21.3 | 32.50 | 0 | 53 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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UAB
2011-2014
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | UAB | 358 | 87.4 | 11.3 | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | UAB | 414 | 86.2 | 14.5 | 56 |
| 2013 Regular Season | UAB | 846 | 97.2 | 27 | 432 |
| 2014 Regular Season | UAB | 655 | 82.3 | 18 | -191 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Troy
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
199
Primary metric
199 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Mississippi State
144
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
144 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Florida Atlantic
125
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Memphis
133
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
133 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Tulsa
146
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
146 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2013 Regular Season · UAB
846 primary output · 97.2 efficiency · 27 usage
69.1
#2
2014 Regular Season · UAB
56.7
655 primary · 82.3 efficiency · 18 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · UAB
46.8
414 primary · 86.2 efficiency · 14.5 usage
Milestones
11
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
5
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2010 · Rating 0.7889
Midfield Sch · Birmingham, AL
- Committed To
- UAB
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
2,273
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 41 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.