Player Dossier

2013-2016

Iowa

George Kittle

TE • 6'4" • Norman, OK, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

George Kittle reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

17.9

Efficiency

75.1

Consistency

44.1

Season Value

59.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Iowa

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Iowa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

George Kittle, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Iowa. George Kittle reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Iowa paired 290 primary output with 73.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 75.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2016 Postseason · Iowa

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

34.9

Efficiency

75.1

Usage

17.9

Consistency

44.1

Best Game by takeover score

Florida

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida: 18. Iowa State: 26. Unknown: 110. Rutgers: 56. Northwestern: 18. Minnesota: 39. Purdue: 31. Penn State: 9. Nebraska: 7

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida: 1 by 100. Iowa State: 3 by 57.8. Unknown: 5 by 100. Rutgers: 2 by 100. Northwestern: 1 by 100. Minnesota: 4 by 65. Purdue: 2 by 100. Penn State: 2 by 30. Nebraska: 2 by 23.3

Split Comparison

Wins31.8 · n=5 · +16.8 vs Losses
Losses15 · n=3 · -16.8 vs Wins
First Half45.6 · n=5 · +24.1 vs Second Half
Second Half21.5 · n=4 · -24.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

100 vs Florida

Result
Mon 1/2vs FloridaL 3-301181818018
Fri 11/25vs Nebraska2+ TDW 40-10273.53.5026
Sat 11/5@ Penn StateL 14-41294.54.5006
Sat 10/15@ PurdueW 49-3523115.515.50022
Sat 10/8@ MinnesotaW 14-74399.89.80015
Sat 10/1vs NorthwesternL 31-381181818018
Sat 9/24@ RutgersW 14-72562828136
Sat 9/17vs Unknown100 receiving yards51102222051
Sat 9/10vs Iowa StateW 42-33268.78.70110

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Iowa

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonIowa10894.111.9
2014 Regular SeasonIowa251003.1-83
2015 Regular SeasonIowa29073.913.1265
2016 PostseasonIowa31475.117.924
2016 Regular SeasonIowa31475.117.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

110

Primary metric

110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

North Texas

62

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

62 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Unknown

47

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Maryland

25

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Purdue

49

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

49 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · Iowa

290 primary output · 73.9 efficiency · 13.1 usage

61.5

#2

2016 Postseason · Iowa

59.3

314 primary · 75.1 efficiency · 17.9 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Iowa

59.3

314 primary · 75.1 efficiency · 17.9 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8133

Norman · Norman, OK

Committed To
Iowa
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

737

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

George Kittle quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
TE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career receiving yards
737