Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2015Florida International
Ya'Keem Griner
TE • 6'4" • Starke, FL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Ya'Keem Griner reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
46
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
42
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
53
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Florida International
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Florida International
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Player Story
Ya'Keem Griner built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a tight end from Starke, FL wearing No. 80, spending time with Florida International. The clearest part of Ya'Keem Griner's career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- Florida International
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Ya'Keem Griner, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Florida International. Ya'Keem Griner reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 590
- Receptions
- 53
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Ya'Keem Griner quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida International · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 590
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Florida International
- Top game
- UAB
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Bradford · Florida International
- High school pipeline
- Bradford · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 80 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 225 receiving yards · TE 69th (top 23%) · Conference USA 56th (top 29%) · National 547th (top 29%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida International | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Florida International | 6 | 9 | 113 | 0 | 44.2 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Florida International | 8 | 14 | 158 | 2 | 53.1 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Florida International | 5 | 9 | 94 | 0 | 50.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Florida International | 6 | 21 | 225 | 2 | 70.3 |
Related Context
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Ya'Keem Griner played TE for Florida International. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ya'Keem Griner recorded 4 rushing yards, 590 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Florida International.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Florida International paired 225 primary output with 64.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 64.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Regular Season · Florida International
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
37.5
Efficiency
64.9
Usage
14.4
Consistency
68.5
Best Game by takeover score
Louisiana Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCF: 55. Indiana: 11. North Carolina Central: 55. Louisiana Tech: 64. UTEP: 36. Middle Tennessee: 4
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCF: 4 by 91.7. Indiana: 2 by 36.7. North Carolina Central: 5 by 73.3. Louisiana Tech: 7 by 61. UTEP: 2 by 100. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 26.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins48.7 · Games = 3 · +22.3 vs Losses
Losses26.3 · Games = 3 · -22.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Louisiana Tech
Best efficiency game
100 vs UTEP
Player Story
Ya'Keem Griner story
Ya'Keem Griner built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a tight end from Starke, FL wearing No. 80, spending time with Florida International. The clearest part of Ya'Keem Griner's career was his receiving role: 53 catches, 590 receiving yards, 4 touchdowns, and 4 rushing yards across 25 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ya'Keem Griner's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Florida International
2011-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida International | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Florida International | 113 | 68.3 | 7.9 | 113 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Florida International | 158 | 62.9 | 15.7 | 45 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Florida International | 94 | 66.7 | 11.1 | -64 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Florida International | 225 | 64.9 | 14.4 | 131 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs UAB
Week 7 · L 24-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
94.9 takeover
65 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#2
vs Louisville
Week 4 · L 21-28
54
Receiving Yards
86.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
54 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#3
vs Bethune-Cookman
Week 1 · L 12-14
36
Receiving Yards
80.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
36 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#4
@ Louisiana Tech
Week 4 · L 17-27 · Conference game
64
Receiving Yards
80.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
64 receiving yards with a 61 efficiency score.
#5
vs North Carolina Central
Week 3 · W 39-14
55
Receiving Yards
78.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Florida International
225 primary output · 64.9 efficiency · 14.4 usage
70.3
#2
2013 Regular Season · Florida International
53.1
158 primary · 62.9 efficiency · 15.7 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Florida International
50.1
94 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 11.1 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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