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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2011Indiana
Jay McCants
WR • 6'4" • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Jay McCants reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
13
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 Regular Season · Indiana
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Indiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
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- Committed To
- Indiana
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Jay McCants, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Indiana. Jay McCants reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 54
- Receptions
- 6
Quick Answers
Jay McCants quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Indiana · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 54
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2011 Regular Season · Indiana
- Top game
- Iowa
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Princeton · Indiana
- High school pipeline
- Princeton · 29 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 15 · Class 2011
- 2011 Receiving yards rank
- 54 receiving yards · WR 623rd (top 77%) · Big Ten 103rd (top 59%) · National 1,070th (top 62%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Indiana | 6 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 66.2 |
Related Context
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Jay McCants played WR for Indiana. Across 1 tracked season, Jay McCants recorded 54 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Indiana.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Indiana paired 54 primary output with 60 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 60 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Regular Season · Indiana
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
9
Efficiency
60
Usage
5.7
Consistency
85.5
Best Game by takeover score
Iowa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Carolina State: 8. North Texas: 9. Penn State: 9. Iowa: 13. Northwestern: 7. Ohio State: 8
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina State: 1 by 53.3. North Texas: 1 by 60. Penn State: 1 by 60. Iowa: 1 by 86.7. Northwestern: 1 by 46.7. Ohio State: 1 by 53.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins8 · Games = 1 · -1.2 vs Losses
Losses9.2 · Games = 5 · +1.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Iowa
Best efficiency game
86.7 vs Iowa
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Indiana
2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Indiana | 54 | 60 | 5.7 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Iowa
Week 8 · L 24-45 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
13
Receiving Yards
69.2 takeover
13 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#2
@ Ohio State
Week 10 · L 20-34 · Conference game
8
Receiving Yards
48.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.
#3
vs Penn State
Week 5 · L 10-16 · Conference game
9
Receiving Yards
48.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
9 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.
#4
@ North Texas
Week 4 · L 21-24
9
Receiving Yards
46.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
9 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.
#5
vs South Carolina State
Week 3 · W 38-21
8
Receiving Yards
42.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Regular Season · Indiana
54 primary output · 60 efficiency · 5.7 usage
66.2
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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