Player Dossier

2011-2015

Arkansas State

J.D. McKissic

WR • 5'11" • Phenix City, AL, USA

Alpha targetPossession profile

J.D. McKissic reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

40

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

lowhigh

Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Arkansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Arkansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Player Story

J.D. McKissic built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Phenix City, AL wearing No. 23, spending time with Arkansas State. The clearest part of J.D. McKissic's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.7333

Central · Phenix City, AL

Committed To
Arkansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

J.D. McKissic, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Arkansas State. J.D. McKissic reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,838
Receptions
289
Touchdowns
16

Quick Answers

J.D. McKissic quick answers

Latest team and position
Arkansas State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,838
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 49 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · Arkansas State
Top game
UL Monroe
Recruit profile
2-star · Central · Arkansas State
High school pipeline
Central · 45 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 23 · Class 2015
2015 Receiving yards rank
525 receiving yards · WR 208th (top 22%) · Sun Belt 18th (top 12%) · National 225th (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonArkansas State0-00-
2012 PostseasonArkansas State1311113183.4
2012 Regular SeasonArkansas State1392909483.4
2013 PostseasonArkansas State13972071.9
2013 Regular SeasonArkansas State1373590771.9
2014 PostseasonArkansas State10799068.6
2014 Regular SeasonArkansas State1045530168.6
2015 PostseasonArkansas State13326063.6
2015 Regular SeasonArkansas State1349499363.6

Related Context

J.D. McKissic played WR for Arkansas State. Across 5 tracked seasons, J.D. McKissic recorded 15 passing yards, 379 rushing yards, and 2,838 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Arkansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

Arkansas State paired 1,022 primary output with 61.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 61.4 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: Georgia State

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2015 Postseason · Arkansas State

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

40.4

Efficiency

61.4

Usage

24.8

Consistency

58.8

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana Tech: 26. USC: 36. Missouri: 82. Missouri State: 85. Toledo: 41. Idaho: 40. South Alabama: 27. Louisiana: -1. Georgia State: 82. App State: 27. UL Monroe: 20. New Mexico State: 53. Texas State: 7

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 57.8. USC: 5 by 48. Missouri: 8 by 68.3. Missouri State: 4 by 100. Toledo: 6 by 45.6. Idaho: 4 by 66.7. South Alabama: 2 by 90. Louisiana: 2 by 0. Georgia State: 7 by 78.1. App State: 3 by 60. UL Monroe: 2 by 66.7. New Mexico State: 5 by 70.7. Texas State: 1 by 46.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins37.8 · Games = 9 · -8.5 vs Losses
Losses46.3 · Games = 4 · +8.5 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

Georgia State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Missouri State

Result
Sun 12/20@ Louisiana TechL 28-473268.58.70013
Sat 12/5vs Texas StateW 55-17175.5717
Sat 11/28@ New Mexico StateW 52-285539.310.60016
Sat 11/14@ UL MonroeW 59-212204.710012
Fri 11/6@ App StateW 40-2732799015
Sat 10/31vs Georgia StateW 48-3478211.211.70035
Wed 10/21vs LouisianaW 37-272-12.5-0.5002
Wed 10/14@ South AlabamaW 49-3122716.713.50014
Sat 10/3vs IdahoW 49-354409.810015
Sat 9/26@ ToledoL 7-376416.86.80010
Sat 9/19vs Missouri StateW 70-748521.321.30149
Sat 9/12vs MissouriHigh volumeL 20-278827.810.30023
Sun 9/6@ USCL 6-555366.37.20014

Player Story

J.D. McKissic story

J.D. McKissic built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Phenix City, AL wearing No. 23, spending time with Arkansas State. The clearest part of J.D. McKissic's career was his receiving role: 289 catches, 2,838 receiving yards, 11 touchdowns, and 379 rushing yards across 49 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with Arkansas State. 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 15 passing yards, 379 rushing yards, and 1,603 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 49 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arkansas State.

The arc is straightforward: J.D. McKissic 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

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    Arkansas State

    2011-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120122012201320132014201420152015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonArkansas State0
2012 PostseasonArkansas State1,02261.437.71,022
2012 Regular SeasonArkansas State1,02261.437.70
2013 PostseasonArkansas State66254.333.7-360
2013 Regular SeasonArkansas State66254.333.70
2014 PostseasonArkansas State62975.723.3-33
2014 Regular SeasonArkansas State62975.723.30
2015 PostseasonArkansas State52561.424.8-104
2015 Regular SeasonArkansas State52561.424.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UL Monroe

Week 6 · W 28-14 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

120

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Florida International

Week 6 · W 34-20 · Conference game

124

Receiving Yards

96.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

124 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Toledo

Week 1 · L 44-63 · Postseason

99

Receiving Yards

92.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

99 receiving yards with a 94.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Troy

Week 12 · W 41-34 · Conference game

138

Receiving Yards

92.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

138 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Georgia State

Week 9 · W 48-34 · Conference game

82

Receiving Yards

91.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

82 receiving yards with a 78.1 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · Arkansas State

1,022 primary output · 61.4 efficiency · 37.7 usage

83.4

#2

2012 Regular Season · Arkansas State

83.4

1,022 primary · 61.4 efficiency · 37.7 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · Arkansas State

71.9

662 primary · 54.3 efficiency · 33.7 usage

Milestones

6

100+ receiving yards

13

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games