Player Dossier

2011-2014

UNLV

Devante Davis

WR • 6'3" • Galena Park, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Devante Davis reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

14%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

75

High-end production for a receiver

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Reliability

60

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

81

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Player Story

Devante Davis built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Galena Park, TX wearing No. 81, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Devante Davis' career was his receiving role: 186...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.8189

North Shore · Houston, TX

Committed To
UNLV
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Devante Davis, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · UNLV. Devante Davis reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,785
Receptions
186
Touchdowns
22

Quick Answers

Devante Davis quick answers

Latest team and position
UNLV · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,785
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
Best season
2013 Postseason · UNLV
Top game
Louisiana Tech
Recruit profile
3-star · North Shore · UNLV
High school pipeline
North Shore · 69 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 81 · Class 2014
2014 Receiving yards rank
599 receiving yards · WR 141st (top 15%) · Mountain West 11th (top 7%) · National 150th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonUNLV3442036.9
2012 Regular SeasonUNLV1361854469.9
2013 PostseasonUNLV131096087.1
2013 Regular SeasonUNLV13771,1941487.1
2014 Regular SeasonUNLV834599459.3

Related Context

Devante Davis played WR for UNLV. Across 4 tracked seasons, Devante Davis recorded 2,785 receiving yards and 22 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with UNLV.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

UNLV paired 1,290 primary output with 83.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 66.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2014 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 87.5th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2014 Regular Season · UNLV

Games

8

Receiving Yards / G

74.9

Efficiency

66.4

Usage

20.5

Consistency

56

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 100. Northern Colorado: 18. Northern Illinois: 150. Houston: 0. Air Force: 114. BYU: 51. Hawai'i: 163. Nevada: 3

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. Arizona: 8 by 83.3. Northern Colorado: 2 by 60. Northern Illinois: 6 by 100. Houston: 1 by 0. Air Force: 6 by 100. BYU: 5 by 68. Hawai'i: 5 by 100. Nevada: 1 by 20

Split Comparison

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

Wins18 · Games = 1 · -65 vs Losses
Losses83 · Games = 7 · +65 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

Best efficiency game

100 vs Hawai'i

Result
Sun 11/30vs NevadaL 27-49133313
Sun 11/23@ Hawai'i100 receiving yardsL 35-37516332.632.60081
Sun 11/16@ BYUL 23-4255110.210.20016
Sat 11/8vs Air Force100 receiving yardsL 21-4861141919148
Sun 9/21@ HoustonL 14-47100000
Sat 9/13vs Northern Illinois100 receiving yards · 2+ TDL 34-4861502525253
Sun 9/7vs Northern ColoradoW 13-122189909
Sat 8/30@ Arizona100 receiving yards · High volumeL 13-58810012.512.50026

Player Story

Devante Davis story

Devante Davis built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Galena Park, TX wearing No. 81, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Devante Davis' career was his receiving role: 186 catches, 2,785 receiving yards, and 22 touchdowns across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with UNLV. 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. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UNLV.

The arc is straightforward: Devante Davis 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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    UNLV

    2011-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonUNLV4265.59.5
2012 Regular SeasonUNLV85476.524.9812
2013 PostseasonUNLV1,29083.229.4436
2013 Regular SeasonUNLV1,29083.229.40
2014 Regular SeasonUNLV59966.420.5-691

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 6 · L 31-58

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

186

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

186 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs San Diego State

Week 14 · W 45-19 · Conference game

171

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

171 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ New Mexico

Week 5 · W 56-42 · Conference game

164

Receiving Yards

98.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

164 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs New Mexico

Week 10 · W 35-7 · Conference game

145

Receiving Yards

92.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

145 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Northern Illinois

Week 3 · L 34-48

150

Receiving Yards

91.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

150 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · UNLV

1,290 primary output · 83.2 efficiency · 29.4 usage

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#2

2013 Regular Season · UNLV

87.1

1,290 primary · 83.2 efficiency · 29.4 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · UNLV

69.9

854 primary · 76.5 efficiency · 24.9 usage

Milestones

11

100+ receiving yards

9

8+ catch outings

5

2+ TD games