Player Dossier

2013-2017

South Florida

Temi Alaka

WR • 6'2" • 201 lbs • Houston, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Temi Alaka reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

26

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

23

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

40

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Rice

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Rice • South Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Army

Player Story

Temi Alaka built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Houston, TX wearing No. 12, spending time with Rice and South Florida. The clearest part of Temi Alaka's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7993

Cy Falls · Houston, TX

Committed To
Rice
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Temi Alaka, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Rice. Temi Alaka reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,058
Receptions
75
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Temi Alaka quick answers

Latest team and position
South Florida · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,058
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 30 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Rice
Top game
Army
Recruit profile
3-star · Cy Falls · Rice
High school pipeline
Cy Falls · 27 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 12 · Class 2017
2017 Receiving yards rank
241 receiving yards · WR 438th (top 45%) · American Athletic 46th (top 28%) · National 550th (top 29%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonRice0-00-
2014 Regular SeasonRice3456040.1
2015 Regular SeasonRice827303160.9
2016 Regular SeasonRice928458369.7
2017 Regular SeasonSouth Florida1016241253.8

Related Context

Temi Alaka played WR for Rice and South Florida. Across 5 tracked seasons, Temi Alaka recorded 24 passing yards, 1,058 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Rice.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Rice paired 458 primary output with 74.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 75.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Rice, South Florida.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UConn

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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2017 Regular Season · South Florida

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

24.1

Efficiency

75.9

Usage

10.6

Consistency

51.1

Best Game by takeover score

UConn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Stony Brook: 18. San José State: 49. Illinois: 9. Temple: 8. Cincinnati: 37. Tulane: 0. Houston: 21. UConn: 61. Tulsa: 18. UCF: 20

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. Stony Brook: 3 by 40. San José State: 1 by 100. Illinois: 1 by 60. Temple: 1 by 53.3. Cincinnati: 1 by 100. Houston: 2 by 70. UConn: 4 by 100. Tulsa: 2 by 60. UCF: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins25 · Games = 8 · +4.5 vs Losses
Losses20.5 · Games = 2 · -4.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

UConn

Best efficiency game

100 vs UCF

Result
Fri 11/24@ UCFL 42-491202020120
Fri 11/17vs TulsaW 27-2021899012
Sat 11/4@ UConnW 37-2046115.315.30025
Sat 10/28vs HoustonL 24-2822110.510.50011
Sat 10/21@ TulaneW 34-28
Sat 10/14vs CincinnatiW 33-31373737037
Thu 9/21vs TempleW 43-7188808
Fri 9/15vs IllinoisW 47-23199909
Sat 9/2vs Stony BrookW 31-1731866015
Sat 8/26@ San José StateW 42-221494949149

Player Story

Temi Alaka story

Temi Alaka built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Houston, TX wearing No. 12, spending time with Rice and South Florida. The clearest part of Temi Alaka's career was his receiving role: 75 catches, 1,058 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 24 passing yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Temi Alaka's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Rice

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Florida

    2017

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonRice0
2014 Regular SeasonRice5675.66.156
2015 Regular SeasonRice30365.621.3247
2016 Regular SeasonRice45874.213.8155
2017 Regular SeasonSouth Florida24175.910.6-217

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Army

Week 8 · W 38-31

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

98

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Prairie View A&M

Week 8 · W 65-44

143

Receiving Yards

95.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

143 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Baylor

Week 4 · L 17-70

70

Receiving Yards

88.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

70 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ UConn

Week 10 · W 37-20 · Conference game

61

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 9 · L 17-42 · Conference game

49

Receiving Yards

75.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

49 receiving yards with a 81.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Rice

458 primary output · 74.2 efficiency · 13.8 usage

69.7

#2

2015 Regular Season · Rice

60.9

303 primary · 65.6 efficiency · 21.3 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · South Florida

53.8

241 primary · 75.9 efficiency · 10.6 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games