Usage Score
14.5
Player Dossier
2024-2025Iowa
Reece Vander Zee
WR • 6'4" • 215 lbs • Rock Rapids, IA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Reece Vander Zee reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
76.6
Consistency
68
Season Value
64.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Iowa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Iowa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
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.
Reece Vander Zee, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Iowa. Reece Vander Zee reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Iowa paired 219 primary output with 76.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 76.6 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: Nebraska
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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2025 Postseason · Iowa
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
27.4
Efficiency
76.6
Usage
14.5
Consistency
68
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 33. Wisconsin: 29. Penn State: 10. Minnesota: 29. Oregon: 15. USC: 4. Michigan State: 46. Nebraska: 53
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. Vanderbilt: 4 by 55. Wisconsin: 3 by 64.4. Penn State: 1 by 66.7. Minnesota: 1 by 100. Oregon: 1 by 100. USC: 1 by 26.7. Michigan State: 2 by 100. Nebraska: 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Wins33.3 · n=6 · +23.8 vs Losses
Losses9.5 · n=2 · -23.8 vs Wins
First Half25.3 · n=4 · -4.3 vs Second Half
Second Half29.5 · n=4 · +4.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
100 vs Nebraska
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | @ Vanderbilt | W 34-27 | — | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 1 | 13 |
| Fri 11/28 | @ Nebraska | W 40-16 | — | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 26.50 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Michigan State | W 20-17 | — | 2 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 29 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ USC | L 21-26 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Oregon | L 16-18 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Minnesota | W 41-3 | — | 1 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 29 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Penn State | W 25-24 | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Wisconsin | W 37-0 | — | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 9.70 | 0 | 13 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Iowa
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa | 176 | 76.5 | 16.7 | — |
| 2025 Postseason | Iowa | 219 | 76.6 | 14.5 | 43 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa | 219 | 76.6 | 14.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Nebraska
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
53
Primary metric
53 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Unknown
66
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
66 receiving yards with a 88 efficiency score.
#3
Michigan State
46
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Michigan State
47
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Minnesota
29
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
29 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · Iowa
219 primary output · 76.6 efficiency · 14.5 usage
64.8
#2
2025 Regular Season · Iowa
64.8
219 primary · 76.6 efficiency · 14.5 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Iowa
59.1
176 primary · 76.5 efficiency · 16.7 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.8672
Central Lyon · Rock Rapids, IA
- Committed To
- Iowa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
395
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 14 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.