Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2015Stanford
Austin Hooper
TE • 6'4" • San Ramon, CA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Austin Hooper reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a tight end
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
55
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Stanford
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Stanford
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Player Story
Austin Hooper built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a tight end from San Ramon, CA wearing No. 18, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Austin Hooper's career was his receiving role: 74...
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- Committed To
- Stanford
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2016
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 18
- Overall
- No. 81
- NFL Team
- Atlanta Falcons
Austin Hooper, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Stanford. Austin Hooper reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 937
- Receptions
- 74
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Austin Hooper quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Stanford · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 937
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2014 Postseason · Stanford
- Top game
- Maryland
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · De La Salle · Stanford
- High school pipeline
- De La Salle · 45 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2016 · Round 3 · Pick 18 · Atlanta Falcons
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 438 receiving yards · TE 18th (top 6%) · Pac-12 35th (top 19%) · National 288th (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Postseason | Stanford | 12 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 77.1 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Stanford | 12 | 35 | 428 | 2 | 77.1 |
| 2015 Postseason | Stanford | 12 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 72.7 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Stanford | 12 | 31 | 415 | 6 | 72.7 |
Related Context
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Austin Hooper played TE for Stanford. Across 3 tracked seasons, Austin Hooper recorded 937 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Stanford.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
Stanford paired 499 primary output with 79.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 79.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Postseason · Stanford
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
41.6
Efficiency
79.5
Usage
17.6
Consistency
70.2
Best Game by takeover score
Maryland
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 71. UC Davis: 63. USC: 61. Army: 46. Washington: 19. Washington State: 13. Arizona State: 25. Oregon State: 19. Oregon: 62. Utah: 22. California: 47. UCLA: 51
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Maryland: 5 by 94.7. UC Davis: 4 by 100. USC: 4 by 100. Army: 4 by 76.7. Washington: 3 by 42.2. Washington State: 1 by 86.7. Arizona State: 3 by 55.6. Oregon State: 3 by 42.2. Oregon: 5 by 82.7. Utah: 2 by 73.3. California: 3 by 100. UCLA: 3 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins41.1 · Games = 8 · -1.4 vs Losses
Losses42.5 · Games = 4 · +1.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Maryland
Best efficiency game
100 vs UCLA
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | vs Maryland | W 45-21 | — | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 14.20 | 0 | 37 |
| Fri 11/28 | @ UCLA | W 31-10 | — | 3 | 51 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ California | W 38-17 | — | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 15.70 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Utah | L 17-20 | — | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Oregon | L 16-45 | — | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 12.40 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Oregon State | W 38-14 | — | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 10/19 | @ Arizona State | L 10-26 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Washington State | W 34-17 | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Washington | W 20-13 | — | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Army | W 35-0 | — | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs USC | L 10-13 | — | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 15.30 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs UC Davis | W 45-0 | — | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 15.80 | 1 | 27 |
Player Story
Austin Hooper story
Austin Hooper built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a tight end from San Ramon, CA wearing No. 18, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of Austin Hooper's career was his receiving role: 74 catches, 937 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Stanford. 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 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Stanford.
The arc is straightforward: Austin Hooper 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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Stanford
2013-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Postseason | Stanford | 499 | 79.5 | 17.6 | 499 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Stanford | 499 | 79.5 | 17.6 | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Stanford | 438 | 75.5 | 19.5 | -61 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Stanford | 438 | 75.5 | 19.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Maryland
Week 1 · W 45-21 · Postseason
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
71
Receiving Yards
95.8 takeover
71 receiving yards with a 94.7 efficiency score.
#2
@ USC
Week 3 · W 41-31 · Conference game
79
Receiving Yards
91.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs UC Davis
Week 1 · W 45-0
63
Receiving Yards
84 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
63 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs USC
Week 2 · L 10-13 · Conference game
61
Receiving Yards
82.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs UCLA
Week 7 · W 56-35 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
82.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
42 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Postseason · Stanford
499 primary output · 79.5 efficiency · 17.6 usage
77.1
#2
2014 Regular Season · Stanford
77.1
499 primary · 79.5 efficiency · 17.6 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Stanford
72.7
438 primary · 75.5 efficiency · 19.5 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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