Player Dossier

2011-2015

Arizona

David Richards

WR • 6'4" • Palmdale, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

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

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

60

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

49

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Arizona

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Arizona
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Arizona

Player Story

David Richards built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Palmdale, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Arizona. The clearest part of David Richards' career was his receiving role: 110...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8663

Queen Creek · Queen Creek, AZ

Committed To
California
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

David Richards, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Arizona. David Richards reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,205
Receptions
110
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

David Richards quick answers

Latest team and position
Arizona · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,205
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 37 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · Arizona
Top game
Northern Arizona
Recruit profile
3-star · Queen Creek · California
High school pipeline
Queen Creek · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Class 2015
2015 Receiving yards rank
548 receiving yards · WR 196th (top 21%) · Pac-12 25th (top 14%) · National 211th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonArizona0-00-
2012 PostseasonArizona10553060.1
2012 Regular SeasonArizona1024245360.1
2013 Regular SeasonArizona515148149.6
2014 Regular SeasonArizona923211149.4
2015 PostseasonArizona13234170.4
2015 Regular SeasonArizona1341514570.4

Related Context

David Richards played WR for Arizona. Across 5 tracked seasons, David Richards recorded 1,205 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Arizona.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Arizona paired 548 primary output with 78.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 78.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Arizona

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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2015 Postseason · Arizona

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

42.2

Efficiency

78.9

Usage

14.7

Consistency

53.6

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Arizona

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. New Mexico: 34. UTSA: 31. Nevada: 52. Northern Arizona: 120. UCLA: 16. Stanford: 23. Oregon State: 61. Colorado: 49. Washington State: 6. Washington: 38. USC: 86. Utah: 23. Arizona State: 9

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Mexico: 2 by 100. UTSA: 3 by 68.9. Nevada: 3 by 100. Northern Arizona: 8 by 100. UCLA: 1 by 100. Stanford: 3 by 51.1. Oregon State: 2 by 100. Colorado: 3 by 100. Washington State: 1 by 40. Washington: 6 by 42.2. USC: 9 by 63.7. Utah: 1 by 100. Arizona State: 1 by 60

Split Comparison

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

Wins52.9 · Games = 7 · +23.2 vs Losses
Losses29.7 · Games = 6 · -23.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Northern Arizona

Best efficiency game

100 vs New Mexico

Result
Sat 12/19@ New MexicoW 45-372341717133
Sat 11/21@ Arizona StateL 37-52199909
Sun 11/15vs UtahW 37-301232323023
Sun 11/8@ USCHigh volumeL 30-389869.69.60128
Sun 11/1@ WashingtonL 3-496386.36.30013
Sat 10/24vs Washington StateL 42-45166606
Sun 10/18@ ColoradoW 38-3134916.316.30034
Sat 10/10vs Oregon StateW 44-726130.530.50050
Sun 10/4@ StanfordL 17-553237.77.7009
Sun 9/27vs UCLAL 30-561161616116
Sun 9/20vs Northern Arizona100 receiving yards · High volumeW 77-1381201515227
Sat 9/12@ NevadaW 44-2035217.317.30025
Fri 9/4vs UTSAW 42-3233110.310.30113

Player Story

David Richards story

David Richards built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Palmdale, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Arizona. The clearest part of David Richards' career was his receiving role: 110 catches, 1,205 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 37 career games in the available record. That gives David Richards' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Arizona

    2011-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2011201220122013201420152015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonArizona0
2012 PostseasonArizona29870.613.9298
2012 Regular SeasonArizona29870.613.90
2013 Regular SeasonArizona14865.213.7-150
2014 Regular SeasonArizona21164.710.863
2015 PostseasonArizona54878.914.7337
2015 Regular SeasonArizona54878.914.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Northern Arizona

Week 3 · W 77-13

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

120

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Colorado

Week 9 · W 44-20 · Conference game

50

Receiving Yards

82.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Colorado

Week 11 · W 56-31 · Conference game

39

Receiving Yards

81.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#4

@ USC

Week 10 · L 30-38 · Conference game

86

Receiving Yards

77.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

86 receiving yards with a 63.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Nevada

Week 1 · W 49-48 · Postseason

53

Receiving Yards

76.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

53 receiving yards with a 70.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · Arizona

548 primary output · 78.9 efficiency · 14.7 usage

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#2

2015 Regular Season · Arizona

70.4

548 primary · 78.9 efficiency · 14.7 usage

#3

2012 Postseason · Arizona

60.1

298 primary · 70.6 efficiency · 13.9 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games