Player Dossier

2013-2016

Mississippi State

Fred Ross

WR • 6'2" • Tyler, TX, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Fred Ross reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

30.3

Efficiency

76.9

Consistency

52

Season Value

63.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

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.

Fred Ross, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Mississippi State. Fred Ross reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Mississippi State paired 1,007 primary output with 74.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 76.9 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: Arkansas

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

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

2016 Postseason · Mississippi State

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

70.5

Efficiency

76.9

Usage

30.3

Consistency

52

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 44. South Alabama: 34. South Carolina: 39. LSU: 89. Massachusetts: 126. Auburn: 29. BYU: 69. Kentucky: 50. Unknown: 107. Texas A&M: 98. Alabama: 23. Arkansas: 171. Ole Miss: 38

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. Miami (OH): 4 by 73.3. South Alabama: 6 by 37.8. South Carolina: 5 by 52. LSU: 6 by 98.9. Massachusetts: 8 by 100. Auburn: 4 by 48.3. BYU: 5 by 92. Kentucky: 5 by 66.7. Unknown: 9 by 79.3. Texas A&M: 6 by 100. Alabama: 3 by 51.1. Arkansas: 10 by 100. Ole Miss: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Wins69 · n=5 · +2.6 vs Losses
Losses66.4 · n=7 · -2.6 vs Wins
First Half61.4 · n=7 · -19.7 vs Second Half
Second Half81.2 · n=6 · +19.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ole Miss

Result
Mon 12/26vs Miami (OH)W 17-164441111019
Sat 11/26@ Ole MissW 55-201383838138
Sun 11/20vs Arkansas100 receiving yards · High volumeL 42-581017117.117.10240
Sat 11/12@ AlabamaL 3-513237.77.70011
Sat 11/5vs Texas A&M2+ TDW 35-2869816.316.30260
Sat 10/29vs Unknown100 receiving yards · High volume910711.911.90117
Sat 10/22@ KentuckyL 38-405501010119
Sat 10/15@ BYUL 21-2856913.813.80021
Sat 10/8vs AuburnL 14-384297.37.30113
Sat 9/24@ Massachusetts100 receiving yards · High volumeW 47-35812615.815.80246
Sat 9/17@ LSUL 20-2368911.714.80127
Sat 9/10vs South CarolinaW 27-145397.87.80118
Sat 9/3vs South AlabamaL 20-2163411.45.70012

Career Arc

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

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    Mississippi State

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2013201420142015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonMississippi State11578.29.6
2014 PostseasonMississippi State48979.512.7374
2014 Regular SeasonMississippi State48979.512.70
2015 PostseasonMississippi State1,00774.726.1518
2015 Regular SeasonMississippi State1,00774.726.10
2016 PostseasonMississippi State91776.930.3-90
2016 Regular SeasonMississippi State91776.930.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arkansas

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

171

Primary metric

171 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Arkansas

154

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

154 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Arkansas

107

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

107 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Unknown

46

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Ole Miss

98

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Postseason · Mississippi State

1,007 primary output · 74.7 efficiency · 26.1 usage

68.5

#2

2015 Regular Season · Mississippi State

68.5

1,007 primary · 74.7 efficiency · 26.1 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Mississippi State

63.1

917 primary · 76.9 efficiency · 30.3 usage

Milestones

10

100+ receiving yards

9

8+ catch outings

5

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.9216

John Tyler · Tyler, TX

Committed To
Mississippi State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

2,528

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 42 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Fred Ross quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career receiving yards
2,528