Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2016Purdue
DeAngelo Yancey
WR • 6'2" • Atlanta, GA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
DeAngelo Yancey reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
62
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
45
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
77
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Purdue
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Player Story
DeAngelo Yancey built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 7, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of DeAngelo Yancey's career was his receiving role: 141...
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- Committed To
- Purdue
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
DeAngelo Yancey, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Purdue. DeAngelo Yancey reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,344
- Receptions
- 141
- Touchdowns
- 20
Quick Answers
DeAngelo Yancey quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Purdue · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,344
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Purdue
- Top game
- Nebraska
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Mays · Purdue
- High school pipeline
- Mays · 29 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2016
- 2016 Receiving yards rank
- 951 receiving yards · WR 47th (top 5%) · Big Ten 4th (top 2%) · National 47th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Purdue | 8 | 32 | 546 | 2 | 62.9 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Purdue | 7 | 12 | 147 | 3 | 39.3 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Purdue | 11 | 48 | 700 | 5 | 71.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Purdue | 12 | 49 | 951 | 10 | 80 |
Related Context
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DeAngelo Yancey played WR for Purdue. Across 4 tracked seasons, DeAngelo Yancey recorded 2,344 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 20 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Purdue.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Purdue paired 951 primary output with 89.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 80.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · Purdue
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
68.3
Efficiency
80.7
Usage
18.3
Consistency
52.4
Best Game by takeover score
Nebraska
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 27. Indiana State: 5. Northern Illinois: 117. Nebraska: 146. Michigan State: 32. Iowa: 11. Penn State: 83. Indiana: 125
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. Cincinnati: 1 by 100. Indiana State: 1 by 33.3. Northern Illinois: 7 by 100. Nebraska: 5 by 100. Michigan State: 1 by 100. Iowa: 2 by 36.7. Penn State: 4 by 100. Indiana: 11 by 75.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins5 · Games = 1 · -72.3 vs Losses
Losses77.3 · Games = 7 · +72.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
100 vs Penn State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Indiana100 receiving yards · High volume | L 36-56 | — | 11 | 125 | 11.4 | 11.40 | 1 | 47 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Penn State | L 21-45 | — | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 20.80 | 0 | 45 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Iowa | L 14-38 | — | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Michigan State | L 0-14 | — | 1 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Nebraska100 receiving yards | L 7-44 | — | 5 | 146 | 29.2 | 29.20 | 1 | 55 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Northern Illinois100 receiving yards | L 24-55 | — | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 16.70 | 0 | 50 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Indiana State | W 20-14 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Cincinnati | L 7-42 | — | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
Player Story
DeAngelo Yancey story
DeAngelo Yancey built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 7, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of DeAngelo Yancey's career was his receiving role: 141 catches, 2,344 receiving yards, and 20 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Purdue. 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. His career also includes 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Purdue.
The arc is straightforward: DeAngelo Yancey 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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Purdue
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2013201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Purdue | 546 | 80.7 | 18.3 | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Purdue | 147 | 70 | 9 | -399 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Purdue | 700 | 79.8 | 17.6 | 553 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Purdue | 951 | 89.9 | 17.3 | 251 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Nebraska
Week 7 · L 7-44 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
146
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
146 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Wisconsin
Week 12 · L 20-49 · Conference game
155
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
155 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Iowa
Week 12 · L 20-40 · Conference game
117
Receiving Yards
95.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
117 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#4
vs Northern Illinois
Week 5 · L 24-55
117
Receiving Yards
92.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
117 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Indiana
Week 14 · L 36-56 · Conference game
125
Receiving Yards
87.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
125 receiving yards with a 75.8 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Purdue
951 primary output · 89.9 efficiency · 17.3 usage
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#2
2015 Regular Season · Purdue
71.5
700 primary · 79.8 efficiency · 17.6 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Purdue
62.9
546 primary · 80.7 efficiency · 18.3 usage
Milestones
9
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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