Usage / Role
16%
Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2015Texas State
C.J. Best
WR • 5'10" • Smyrna, GA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
C.J. Best reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
52
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
34
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
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 · Texas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Texas State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Player Story
C.J. Best built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Smyrna, GA wearing No. 9, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of C.J. Best's career was his receiving role: 95 catches,...
Read the storyC.J. Best, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Texas State. C.J. Best reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 946
- Receptions
- 95
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
C.J. Best quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 946
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 23 games
- Best season
- 2013 Regular Season · Texas State
- Top game
- Arkansas State
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 591 receiving yards · WR 168th (top 18%) · Sun Belt 13th (top 9%) · National 177th (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Texas State | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Texas State | 12 | 37 | 355 | 3 | 48.9 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Texas State | 10 | 58 | 591 | 2 | 83.9 |
Related Context
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C.J. Best played WR for Texas State. Across 3 tracked seasons, C.J. Best recorded 451 rushing yards, 946 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Texas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
Texas State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 48 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2014 Regular Season · Texas State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
29.6
Efficiency
48
Usage
19.2
Consistency
23.5
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 11. Navy: 11. Illinois: 43. Tulsa: 0. Idaho: 10. Louisiana: 3. UL Monroe: 18. New Mexico State: 3. Georgia Southern: 0. South Alabama: 33. Arkansas State: 103. Georgia State: 120
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. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 2 by 36.7. Navy: 2 by 36.7. Illinois: 2 by 100. Idaho: 2 by 33.3. Louisiana: 1 by 20. UL Monroe: 5 by 24. New Mexico State: 1 by 20. South Alabama: 6 by 36.7. Arkansas State: 5 by 100. Georgia State: 11 by 72.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins37.9 · Games = 7 · +19.9 vs Losses
Losses18 · Games = 5 · -19.9 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
Arkansas State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Arkansas State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Georgia State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 54-31 | — | 11 | 120 | 10.6 | 10.90 | 1 | 34 |
| Fri 11/21 | vs Arkansas State100 receiving yards | W 45-27 | — | 5 | 103 | 13 | 20.60 | 1 | 70 |
| Sun 11/16 | @ South Alabama | L 20-24 | — | 6 | 33 | 4.3 | 5.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Georgia Southern | L 25-28 | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ New Mexico State | W 37-29 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ UL Monroe | W 22-18 | — | 5 | 18 | 9.5 | 3.60 | 0 | 8 |
| Wed 10/15 | vs Louisiana | L 10-34 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Idaho | W 35-30 | — | 2 | 10 | 5.7 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Sun 9/28 | @ Tulsa | W 37-34 | — | — | — | 9.6 | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Illinois | L 35-42 | — | 2 | 43 | 16 | 21.50 | 0 | 38 |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Navy | L 21-35 | — | 2 | 11 | 7.7 | 5.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W 65-0 | — | 2 | 11 | 9.8 | 5.50 | 0 | 7 |
Player Story
C.J. Best story
C.J. Best built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Smyrna, GA wearing No. 9, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of C.J. Best's career was his receiving role: 95 catches, 946 receiving yards, 3 touchdowns, and 451 rushing yards across 23 career games in the available record. His career also includes 451 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives C.J. Best'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.
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Texas State
2013-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201320142015
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Texas State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Texas State | 355 | 48 | 19.2 | 355 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Texas State | 591 | 68.2 | 28.2 | 236 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Arkansas State
Week 13 · W 45-27 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
103
Receiving Yards
95.3 takeover
103 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Arkansas State
Week 14 · L 17-55 · Conference game
95
Receiving Yards
93.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
95 receiving yards with a 79.2 efficiency score.
#3
@ Georgia State
Week 14 · W 54-31 · Conference game
120
Receiving Yards
90.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
120 receiving yards with a 72.7 efficiency score.
#4
@ Idaho
Week 13 · L 31-38 · Conference game
83
Receiving Yards
87.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 79 efficiency score.
#5
vs New Mexico State
Week 10 · L 21-31 · Conference game
74
Receiving Yards
85.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
74 receiving yards with a 82.2 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Regular Season · Texas State
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2015 Regular Season · Texas State
83.9
591 primary · 68.2 efficiency · 28.2 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Texas State
48.9
355 primary · 48 efficiency · 19.2 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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