Player Dossier

2010-2012

Louisiana Tech

David Gru

WR • 6'0" • Newbury Park, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

David Gru reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

9

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

16

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Player Story

David Gru built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Newbury Park, CA wearing No. 85, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of David Gru's career was his receiving role: 52...

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David Gru, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Louisiana Tech. David Gru reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
661
Receptions
52
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

David Gru quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · WR
Career Receiving Yards
661
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 27 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · Louisiana Tech
Top game
Fresno State
Latest roster
No. 85 · Class 2012
2012 Receiving yards rank
200 receiving yards · WR 435th (top 50%) · Western Athletic 32nd (top 34%) · National 589th (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech510122055.2
2011 PostseasonLouisiana Tech1219066.5
2011 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1225330166.5
2012 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1016200248.9

Related Context

David Gru played WR for Louisiana Tech. Across 3 tracked seasons, David Gru recorded 24 passing yards, 661 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

Louisiana Tech paired 339 primary output with 69.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 69.5 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: Fresno State

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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2011 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

28.3

Efficiency

69.5

Usage

10.9

Consistency

60.2

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. TCU: 9. Southern Miss: 2. Central Arkansas: 4. Mississippi State: 24. Hawai'i: 21. Idaho: 28. Utah State: 55. San José State: 32. Fresno State: 72. Ole Miss: 39. Nevada: 17. New Mexico State: 36

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. TCU: 1 by 60. Southern Miss: 1 by 13.3. Central Arkansas: 1 by 26.7. Mississippi State: 2 by 80. Hawai'i: 1 by 100. Idaho: 4 by 46.7. Utah State: 2 by 100. San José State: 3 by 71.1. Fresno State: 4 by 100. Ole Miss: 2 by 100. Nevada: 2 by 56.7. New Mexico State: 3 by 80

Split Comparison

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

Wins35.4 · Games = 8 · +21.4 vs Losses
Losses14 · Games = 4 · -21.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ole Miss

Result
Thu 12/22vs TCUL 24-31199909
Sat 11/26vs New Mexico StateW 44-03361212014
Sat 11/19@ NevadaW 24-202178.58.50013
Sun 11/13@ Ole MissW 27-723919.519.50024
Sun 11/6@ Fresno StateW 41-214721818026
Sat 10/29vs San José StateW 38-2833210.710.70018
Sat 10/22@ Utah StateW 24-1725527.527.50045
Sat 10/8@ IdahoW 24-1142877114
Sat 10/1vs Hawai'iL 26-441212121021
Sat 9/24@ Mississippi StateL 20-262241212014
Sat 9/10vs Central ArkansasW 48-42144404
Sun 9/4@ Southern MissL 17-19122202

Player Story

David Gru story

David Gru built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Newbury Park, CA wearing No. 85, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of David Gru's career was his receiving role: 52 catches, 661 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 27 career games in the available record. His career also includes 24 passing yards and 45 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives David Gru's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Louisiana Tech

    2010-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2010201120112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech12278.29.8
2011 PostseasonLouisiana Tech33969.510.9217
2011 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech33969.510.90
2012 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech20074.35.5-139

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Fresno State

Week 10 · W 41-21 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

72

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Idaho

Week 7 · W 48-35 · Conference game

40

Receiving Yards

73.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.

#3

@ Utah State

Week 8 · W 24-17 · Conference game

55

Receiving Yards

73.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Utah State

Week 12 · L 41-48 · Conference game

47

Receiving Yards

72.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

47 receiving yards with a 78.3 efficiency score.

#5

@ Houston

Week 2 · W 56-49

42

Receiving Yards

69.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

42 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

339 primary output · 69.5 efficiency · 10.9 usage

66.5

#2

2011 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

66.5

339 primary · 69.5 efficiency · 10.9 usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

55.2

122 primary · 78.2 efficiency · 9.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games