Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2013Florida State
Kelvin Benjamin
WR • 6'5" • Belle Glade, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Kelvin Benjamin reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
79
High-end production for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
71
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Florida State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Player Story
Kelvin Benjamin built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Belle Glade, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Kelvin Benjamin's career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- Florida State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2014
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 28
- Overall
- No. 28
- NFL Team
- Carolina Panthers
Kelvin Benjamin, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Florida State. Kelvin Benjamin reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,506
- Receptions
- 84
- Touchdowns
- 19
Quick Answers
Kelvin Benjamin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,506
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 27 games
- Best season
- 2013 Postseason · Florida State
- Top game
- Duke
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Glades Central · Florida State
- High school pipeline
- Glades Central · 44 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2014 · Round 1 · Pick 28 · Carolina Panthers
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Class 2013
- 2013 Receiving yards rank
- 1,011 receiving yards · WR 40th (top 5%) · ACC 6th (top 3%) · National 41st (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Postseason | Florida State | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 60.1 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Florida State | 13 | 29 | 482 | 4 | 60.1 |
| 2013 Postseason | Florida State | 14 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 79.4 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Florida State | 14 | 50 | 957 | 14 | 79.4 |
Related Context
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Kelvin Benjamin played WR for Florida State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kelvin Benjamin recorded 33 rushing yards, 1,506 receiving yards, and 19 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Florida State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
Florida State paired 1,011 primary output with 93.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 93.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2013 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.
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2013 Postseason · Florida State
Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
72.2
Efficiency
93.1
Usage
18.8
Consistency
61.8
Best Game by takeover score
Florida
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 54. Pittsburgh: 73. Nevada: 37. Bethune-Cookman: 26. Boston College: 103. Maryland: 60. Clemson: 62. NC State: 69. Miami: 46. Wake Forest: 23. Syracuse: 66. Idaho: 61. Florida: 212. Duke: 119
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Auburn: 4 by 90. Pittsburgh: 5 by 97.3. Nevada: 2 by 100. Bethune-Cookman: 2 by 86.7. Boston College: 3 by 100. Maryland: 5 by 80. Clemson: 3 by 100. NC State: 3 by 100. Miami: 2 by 100. Wake Forest: 2 by 76.7. Syracuse: 6 by 73.3. Idaho: 3 by 100. Florida: 9 by 100. Duke: 5 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half59.3 · Games = 7 · -25.9 vs Second Half
Second Half85.1 · Games = 7 · +25.9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Florida
Best efficiency game
100 vs Duke
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/7 | @ Auburn | W 34-31 | — | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 1 | 24 |
| Sun 12/8 | vs Duke100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 45-7 | — | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 23.80 | 2 | 54 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Florida100 receiving yards · High volume | W 37-7 | — | 9 | 212 | 23.6 | 23.60 | 3 | 56 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Idaho2+ TD | W 80-14 | — | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 20.30 | 2 | 32 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Syracuse | W 59-3 | — | 6 | 66 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Wake Forest | W 59-3 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 1 | 18 |
| Sun 11/3 | vs Miami | W 41-14 | — | 2 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 35 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs NC State | W 49-17 | — | 3 | 69 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 39 |
| Sun 10/20 | @ Clemson | W 51-14 | — | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 20.70 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Maryland2+ TD | W 63-0 | — | 5 | 60 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 21 |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Boston College100 receiving yards | W 48-34 | — | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 34.30 | 0 | 41 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 54-6 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 15 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Nevada | W 62-7 | — | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 18.50 | 0 | 29 |
| Tue 9/3 | @ Pittsburgh | W 41-13 | — | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 14.60 | 0 | 28 |
Player Story
Kelvin Benjamin story
Kelvin Benjamin built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Belle Glade, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Kelvin Benjamin's career was his receiving role: 84 catches, 1,506 receiving yards, 19 touchdowns, and 33 rushing yards across 27 career games in the available record. His career also includes 33 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Kelvin Benjamin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Florida State
2011-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Postseason | Florida State | 495 | 81.9 | 13.3 | 495 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Florida State | 495 | 81.9 | 13.3 | 0 |
| 2013 Postseason | Florida State | 1,011 | 93.1 | 18.8 | 516 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Florida State | 1,011 | 93.1 | 18.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Duke
Week 9 · W 48-7 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
77
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Florida
Week 14 · W 37-7
212
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
212 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Duke
Week 15 · W 45-7 · Conference game
119
Receiving Yards
81.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
119 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Boston College
Week 7 · W 51-7 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
78.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 90.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs Savannah St
Week 2 · W 55-0
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Receiving Yards
72.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · Florida State
1,011 primary output · 93.1 efficiency · 18.8 usage
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#2
2013 Regular Season · Florida State
79.4
1,011 primary · 93.1 efficiency · 18.8 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · Florida State
60.1
495 primary · 81.9 efficiency · 13.3 usage
Milestones
3
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
5
2+ TD games
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