Player Dossier

2012-2014

TCU

David Porter

WR • 6'0" • DeSoto, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

David Porter reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

57

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

40

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

73

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · TCU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
TCU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas

Player Story

David Porter built his college career from 2012 through 2014 as a wide receiver from DeSoto, TX wearing No. 14, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of David Porter's career was his receiving role: 28 catches,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8759

Memorial · Eau Claire, WI

Committed To
Wisconsin
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

David Porter, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · TCU. David Porter reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
453
Receptions
28
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

David Porter quick answers

Latest team and position
TCU · WR
Career Receiving Yards
453
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · TCU
Top game
Kansas
Recruit profile
3-star · Memorial · Wisconsin
High school pipeline
Memorial · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Class 2014

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonTCU2218036.6
2013 Regular SeasonTCU926435570.8
2014 Regular SeasonTCU0-00-

Related Context

David Porter played WR for TCU. Across 3 tracked seasons, David Porter recorded 453 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with TCU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

TCU paired 435 primary output with 82.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 82.1 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: Kansas

Win 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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2013 Regular Season · TCU

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

48.3

Efficiency

82.1

Usage

13.1

Consistency

57.6

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 9. Texas Tech: 14. Oklahoma: 45. Kansas: 118. Texas: 13. West Virginia: 72. Iowa State: 13. Kansas State: 77. Baylor: 74

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. LSU: 1 by 60. Texas Tech: 2 by 46.7. Oklahoma: 1 by 100. Kansas: 4 by 100. Texas: 1 by 86.7. West Virginia: 8 by 60. Iowa State: 1 by 86.7. Kansas State: 3 by 100. Baylor: 5 by 98.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins65.5 · Games = 2 · +22.1 vs Losses
Losses43.4 · Games = 7 · -22.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Kansas

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kansas State

Result
Sat 11/30vs BaylorL 38-4157414.814.80134
Sat 11/16@ Kansas StateL 31-3337725.725.70151
Sat 11/9@ Iowa StateW 21-171131313013
Sat 11/2vs West VirginiaHigh volume · 2+ TDL 27-3087299214
Sat 10/26vs TexasL 7-301131313013
Sat 10/12vs Kansas100 receiving yardsW 27-17411829.529.50175
Sat 10/5@ OklahomaL 17-201454545045
Thu 9/12@ Texas TechL 10-2021477010
Sun 9/1vs LSUL 27-37199909

Player Story

David Porter story

David Porter built his college career from 2012 through 2014 as a wide receiver from DeSoto, TX wearing No. 14, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of David Porter's career was his receiving role: 28 catches, 453 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with TCU. 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 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across TCU.

The arc is straightforward: David Porter 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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    TCU

    2012-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonTCU18605.2
2013 Regular SeasonTCU43582.113.1417
2014 Regular SeasonTCU0-435

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kansas

Week 7 · W 27-17 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

118

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Baylor

Week 14 · L 38-41 · Conference game

74

Receiving Yards

80.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 98.7 efficiency score.

#3

@ Baylor

Week 7 · W 49-21 · Conference game

14

Receiving Yards

69.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Kansas State

Week 12 · L 31-33 · Conference game

77

Receiving Yards

69 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs West Virginia

Week 10 · L 27-30 · Conference game

72

Receiving Yards

62.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

72 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · TCU

435 primary output · 82.1 efficiency · 13.1 usage

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#2

2012 Regular Season · TCU

36.6

18 primary · 60 efficiency · 5.2 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · TCU

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games