Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2015Wake Forest
K.J. Brent
WR • 6'4" • Waxhaw, NC, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
K.J. Brent reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
43
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
43
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
58
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- South Carolina • Wake Forest
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame
Player Story
K.J. Brent built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Waxhaw, NC wearing No. 80, spending time with South Carolina and Wake Forest. The clearest part of K.J. Brent's career was his...
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
K.J. Brent, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest. K.J. Brent reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 735
- Receptions
- 56
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
K.J. Brent quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wake Forest · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 735
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest
- Top game
- Notre Dame
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Germany
- High school pipeline
- Germany · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 80 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 583 receiving yards · WR 170th (top 18%) · ACC 22nd (top 11%) · National 181st (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 49.8 |
| 2013 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 34.6 |
| 2014 Postseason | South Carolina | 6 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 50.7 |
| 2014 Regular Season | South Carolina | 6 | 7 | 90 | 1 | 50.7 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 12 | 42 | 583 | 1 | 78.4 |
Related Context
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K.J. Brent played WR for South Carolina and Wake Forest. Across 5 tracked seasons, K.J. Brent recorded 19 passing yards, 735 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Wake Forest.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Wake Forest paired 583 primary output with 88.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 88.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across South Carolina, Wake Forest.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
48.6
Efficiency
88.9
Usage
17.6
Consistency
66.1
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Elon: 46. Syracuse: 96. Army: 72. Indiana: 65. Florida State: 43. Boston College: 20. North Carolina: 26. NC State: 24. Louisville: 16. Notre Dame: 82. Clemson: 60. Duke: 33
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. Elon: 4 by 76.7. Syracuse: 7 by 91.4. Army: 4 by 100. Indiana: 5 by 86.7. Florida State: 4 by 71.7. Boston College: 1 by 100. North Carolina: 2 by 86.7. NC State: 3 by 53.3. Louisville: 1 by 100. Notre Dame: 5 by 100. Clemson: 4 by 100. Duke: 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins46 · Games = 3 · -3.4 vs Losses
Losses49.4 · Games = 9 · +3.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Notre Dame
Best efficiency game
100 vs Duke
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/28 | vs Duke | L 21-27 | — | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 16.50 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Clemson | L 13-33 | — | 4 | 60 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Notre Dame | L 7-28 | — | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 16.40 | 0 | 52 |
| Fri 10/30 | vs Louisville | L 19-20 | — | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs NC State | L 17-35 | — | 3 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ North Carolina | L 14-50 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Boston College | W 3-0 | — | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Florida State | L 16-24 | — | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Indiana | L 24-31 | — | 5 | 65 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Army | W 17-14 | — | 4 | 72 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 51 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ Syracuse | L 17-30 | — | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 13.70 | 1 | 40 |
| Thu 9/3 | vs Elon | W 41-3 | — | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 17 |
Player Story
K.J. Brent story
K.J. Brent built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Waxhaw, NC wearing No. 80, spending time with South Carolina and Wake Forest. The clearest part of K.J. Brent's career was his receiving role: 56 catches, 735 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 22 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Wake Forest. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 19 passing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 22 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Carolina and Wake Forest.
The arc is straightforward: K.J. Brent moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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South Carolina
2011-2014
Opening stop
- 2
Wake Forest
2015
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 28 | 70 | 7.3 | 28 |
| 2013 Regular Season | South Carolina | 13 | 43.4 | 6.7 | -15 |
| 2014 Postseason | South Carolina | 111 | 80.6 | 7 | 98 |
| 2014 Regular Season | South Carolina | 111 | 80.6 | 7 | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 583 | 88.9 | 17.6 | 472 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Notre Dame
Week 11 · L 7-28
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
82
Receiving Yards
91 takeover
82 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Syracuse
Week 2 · L 17-30 · Conference game
96
Receiving Yards
89.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 91.4 efficiency score.
#3
@ Army
Week 3 · W 17-14
72
Receiving Yards
83 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Clemson
Week 12 · L 13-33 · Conference game
60
Receiving Yards
81.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Indiana
Week 4 · L 24-31
65
Receiving Yards
79.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
65 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest
583 primary output · 88.9 efficiency · 17.6 usage
78.4
#2
2014 Postseason · South Carolina
50.7
111 primary · 80.6 efficiency · 7 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · South Carolina
50.7
111 primary · 80.6 efficiency · 7 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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