Player Dossier

2012-2014

Michigan

Devin Funchess

WR • 6'5" • Farmington Hills, MI, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Devin Funchess reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

33%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

71

High-end production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

89

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Player Story

Devin Funchess built his college career from 2012 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Farmington Hills, MI wearing No. 1, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Devin Funchess' career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.9095

Harrison · Farmington, MI

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2015
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 9
Overall
No. 41
NFL Team
Carolina Panthers

Devin Funchess, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Michigan. Devin Funchess reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,715
Receptions
126
Touchdowns
15

Quick Answers

Devin Funchess quick answers

Latest team and position
Michigan · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,715
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
Best season
2014 Regular Season · Michigan
Top game
Minnesota
Recruit profile
4-star · Harrison · Michigan
High school pipeline
Harrison · 16 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
NFL Draft
2015 · Round 2 · Pick 9 · Carolina Panthers
Latest roster
No. 1 · Class 2014
2014 Receiving yards rank
733 receiving yards · WR 92nd (top 10%) · Big Ten 12th (top 6%) · National 92nd (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2012 PostseasonMichigan1014041.4
2012 Regular SeasonMichigan1014230541.4
2013 PostseasonMichigan13221078.1
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan1347727678.1
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan1162733487

Related Context

Devin Funchess played WR for Michigan. Across 3 tracked seasons, Devin Funchess recorded 23 rushing yards, 1,715 receiving yards, and 15 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Michigan paired 733 primary output with 76.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 76.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2014 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2014 Regular Season · Michigan

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

66.6

Efficiency

76.2

Usage

35.3

Consistency

73.6

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. App State: 95. Notre Dame: 107. Utah: 82. Minnesota: 37. Rutgers: 71. Penn State: 69. Michigan State: 64. Indiana: 47. Northwestern: 23. Maryland: 30. Ohio State: 108

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. App State: 7 by 90.5. Notre Dame: 9 by 79.3. Utah: 4 by 100. Minnesota: 4 by 61.7. Rutgers: 5 by 94.7. Penn State: 7 by 65.7. Michigan State: 5 by 85.3. Indiana: 7 by 44.8. Northwestern: 2 by 76.7. Maryland: 5 by 40. Ohio State: 7 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins58.5 · Games = 4 · -12.8 vs Losses
Losses71.3 · Games = 7 · +12.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ohio State

Result
Sat 11/29@ Ohio State100 receiving yardsL 28-42710815.415.40045
Sat 11/22vs MarylandL 16-235306607
Sat 11/8@ NorthwesternW 10-92235.711.50018
Sat 11/1vs IndianaW 34-107476.76.70017
Sat 10/25@ Michigan StateL 11-3556412.812.80024
Sat 10/11vs Penn StateW 18-137699.99.90143
Sat 10/4@ RutgersL 24-2657114.214.20023
Sat 9/27vs MinnesotaL 14-304376.49.30014
Sat 9/20vs UtahL 10-2648220.520.50025
Sat 9/6@ Notre Dame100 receiving yards · High volumeL 0-31910711.911.90033
Sat 8/30vs App State2+ TDW 52-1479513.613.60334

Player Story

Devin Funchess story

Devin Funchess built his college career from 2012 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Farmington Hills, MI wearing No. 1, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Devin Funchess' career was his receiving role: 126 catches, 1,715 receiving yards, 15 touchdowns, and 23 rushing yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Michigan. 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 23 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Devin Funchess 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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    Michigan

    2012-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122012201320132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 PostseasonMichigan23469.711.3
2012 Regular SeasonMichigan23469.711.30
2013 PostseasonMichigan74876.221.6514
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan74876.221.60
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan73376.235.3-15

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Minnesota

Week 6 · W 42-13 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

151

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

151 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Ohio State

Week 14 · L 28-42 · Conference game

108

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

108 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Air Force

Week 2 · W 31-25

106

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Notre Dame

Week 2 · L 0-31

107

Receiving Yards

92.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

107 receiving yards with a 79.3 efficiency score.

#5

vs App State

Week 1 · W 52-14

95

Receiving Yards

92.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

95 receiving yards with a 90.5 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Michigan

733 primary output · 76.2 efficiency · 35.3 usage

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#2

2013 Postseason · Michigan

78.1

748 primary · 76.2 efficiency · 21.6 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Michigan

78.1

748 primary · 76.2 efficiency · 21.6 usage

Milestones

5

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games