Player Dossier

2013-2016

Purdue

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.

Usage / Role

21%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

67

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

71

Reliable weekly contributor

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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
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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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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8325

Mays · Atlanta, GA

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

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonPurdue832546262.9
2014 Regular SeasonPurdue712147339.3
2015 Regular SeasonPurdue1148700571.5
2016 Regular SeasonPurdue12499511080

Related Context

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

2015 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 79.8 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: Iowa

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

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2015 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

63.6

Efficiency

79.8

Usage

17.6

Consistency

73.9

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Marshall: 78. Indiana State: 68. Virginia Tech: 24. Bowling Green: 80. Michigan State: 68. Wisconsin: 3. Nebraska: 111. Illinois: 51. Northwestern: 39. Iowa: 117. Indiana: 61

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. Marshall: 5 by 100. Indiana State: 2 by 100. Virginia Tech: 2 by 80. Bowling Green: 4 by 100. Michigan State: 4 by 100. Wisconsin: 1 by 20. Nebraska: 5 by 100. Illinois: 5 by 68. Northwestern: 4 by 65. Iowa: 9 by 86.7. Indiana: 7 by 58.1

Split Comparison

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

Wins89.5 · Games = 2 · +31.6 vs Losses
Losses57.9 · Games = 9 · -31.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Iowa

Best efficiency game

100 vs Nebraska

Result
Sat 11/28vs IndianaL 36-547618.78.70029
Sat 11/21@ Iowa100 receiving yards · High volumeL 20-4091171313028
Sat 11/14@ NorthwesternL 14-214399.89.80016
Sat 11/7vs IllinoisL 14-4855110.210.20125
Sat 10/31vs Nebraska100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 55-45511122.222.20283
Sat 10/17@ WisconsinL 7-24133303
Sat 10/3@ Michigan StateL 21-244681717035
Sat 9/26vs Bowling GreenL 28-354802020145
Sat 9/19vs Virginia TechL 24-512241212013
Sat 9/12vs Indiana StateW 38-142683434150
Sun 9/6@ MarshallL 31-4157815.615.60050

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
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonPurdue54680.718.3
2014 Regular SeasonPurdue147709-399
2015 Regular SeasonPurdue70079.817.6553
2016 Regular SeasonPurdue95189.917.3251

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

2

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games