Usage Score
8.2
Player Dossier
2024-2025Miami
Elija Lofton
TE • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Las Vegas, NV, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Elija Lofton reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
62.7
Consistency
63.4
Season Value
58.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Miami
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Miami
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
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.
Elija Lofton, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Miami. Elija Lofton reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Elija Lofton played TE for Miami. Across 2 tracked seasons, Elija Lofton recorded 41 rushing yards, 368 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Miami.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Miami paired 218 primary output with 62.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 62.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2025 Postseason · Miami
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
16.8
Efficiency
62.7
Usage
8.2
Consistency
63.4
Best Game by takeover score
Ole Miss
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ole Miss: 15. Texas A&M: 8. Notre Dame: 15. Unknown: 21. Florida: 43. Florida State: 21. Louisville: 4. Stanford: 7. SMU: 14. Syracuse: 10. NC State: 29. Virginia Tech: 22. Pittsburgh: 9
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ole Miss: 1 by 100. Texas A&M: 1 by 53.3. Notre Dame: 1 by 100. Unknown: 3 by 46.7. Florida: 4 by 71.7. Florida State: 3 by 46.7. Louisville: 1 by 26.7. Stanford: 2 by 23.3. SMU: 2 by 46.7. Syracuse: 1 by 66.7. NC State: 1 by 100. Virginia Tech: 2 by 73.3. Pittsburgh: 1 by 60
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins17.9 · Games = 10 · +8.9 vs Losses
Losses9 · Games = 2 · -8.9 vs Wins
First Half18.1 · Games = 7 · +3.0 vs Second Half
Second Half15.2 · Games = 6 · -3.0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Florida
Best efficiency game
100 vs Ole Miss
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/9 | @ Ole Miss | W 31-27 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 12/20 | @ Texas A&M | W 10-3 | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Pittsburgh | W 38-7 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Virginia Tech | W 34-17 | — | 2 | 22 | 8.7 | 11 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs NC State | W 41-7 | — | 1 | 29 | 16 | 29 | 1 | 29 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Syracuse | W 38-10 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ SMU | L 20-26 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Stanford | W 42-7 | — | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Fri 10/17 | vs Louisville | L 21-24 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Florida State | W 28-22 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Florida | W 26-7 | — | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Unknown | — | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 8/31 | vs Notre Dame | W 27-24 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Career Arc
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- 1
Miami
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Miami | 150 | 85 | 5.9 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami | 150 | 85 | 5.9 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Miami | 218 | 62.7 | 8.2 | 68 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami | 218 | 62.7 | 8.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Ball State
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
51
Primary metric
51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Florida
43
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
43 receiving yards with a 71.7 efficiency score.
#3
Florida
38
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
38 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
NC State
29
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
29 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
California
24
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
24 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · Miami
218 primary output · 62.7 efficiency · 8.2 usage
58.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Miami
58.6
218 primary · 62.7 efficiency · 8.2 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Miami
52.9
150 primary · 85 efficiency · 5.9 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.9094
Bishop Gorman · Las Vegas, NV
- Committed To
- Miami
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
368
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 20 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.