Player Dossier

2023-2025

Oregon State

David Wells Jr.

WR • 6'1" • 183 lbs • Lakewood, WA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

David Wells Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

19.7

Efficiency

59.4

Consistency

45.6

Season Value

54.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Oregon State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Oregon State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

David Wells Jr., WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Oregon State. David Wells Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Oregon State paired 466 primary output with 59.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 59.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Oregon State

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

42.4

Efficiency

59.4

Usage

19.7

Consistency

45.6

Best Game by takeover score

Tulsa

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. California: 16. Fresno State: 32. Texas Tech: 103. Oregon: 19. Houston: 6. App State: 36. Wake Forest: 58. Unknown: 23. Washington State: 0. Sam Houston: 112. Tulsa: 61

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. California: 2 by 53.3. Fresno State: 2 by 100. Texas Tech: 6 by 100. Oregon: 2 by 63.3. Houston: 2 by 20. App State: 4 by 60. Wake Forest: 6 by 64.4. Unknown: 3 by 51.1. Washington State: 1 by 0. Sam Houston: 9 by 83. Tulsa: 7 by 58.1

Split Comparison

Losses49.2 · n=9
First Half35.3 · n=6 · -15.5 vs Second Half
Second Half50.8 · n=5 · +15.5 vs First Half
All Games42.4 · n=11

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

100 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sat 11/15@ TulsaL 14-317618.78.70116
Sun 11/9vs Sam Houston100 receiving yards · High volumeL 17-21911212.412.40028
Sat 11/1vs Washington StateW 10-7100000
Sun 10/19vs Unknown3236.87.7009
Sat 10/11vs Wake ForestL 14-396589.79.70119
Sat 10/4@ App StateL 23-2743613.29116
Sat 9/27vs HoustonL 24-27263304
Sat 9/20@ OregonL 7-412199.59.50014
Sat 9/13@ Texas Tech100 receiving yardsL 14-45610317.217.20056
Sat 9/6vs Fresno StateL 27-362321616134
Sun 8/31vs CaliforniaL 15-3421648010

Career Arc

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

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    Oregon State

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonOregon State6405.6
2024 Regular SeasonOregon State795510.273
2025 Regular SeasonOregon State46659.419.7387

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

63

Primary metric

63 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Texas Tech

103

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

103 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Sam Houston

112

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 83 efficiency score.

#4

Tulsa

61

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 58.1 efficiency score.

#5

Wake Forest

58

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 64.4 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Oregon State

466 primary output · 59.4 efficiency · 19.7 usage

54.1

#2

2024 Regular Season · Oregon State

26

79 primary · 55 efficiency · 10.2 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Oregon State

24.2

6 primary · 40 efficiency · 5.6 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8428

Lakes · Lakewood, WA

Committed To
Oregon State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

551

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 17 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

David Wells Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career receiving yards
551