Usage Score
20.6
Player Dossier
2013-2017Texas Tech
Dylan Cantrell
WR • 6'3" • 220 lbs • Whitehouse, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Dylan Cantrell reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
70.7
Consistency
59.9
Season Value
62.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Texas Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Texas Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
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.
Dylan Cantrell, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Texas Tech. Dylan Cantrell reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Dylan Cantrell played WR for Texas Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dylan Cantrell recorded 3 rushing yards, 1,873 receiving yards, and 19 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Texas Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Texas Tech paired 675 primary output with 79.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 70.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2017 Postseason · Texas Tech
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
62.8
Efficiency
70.7
Usage
20.6
Consistency
59.9
Best Game by takeover score
South Florida
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 26. Unknown: 35. Arizona State: 160. Houston: 34. Oklahoma State: 67. Kansas: 26. West Virginia: 85. Iowa State: 48. Oklahoma: 75. Kansas State: 99. Baylor: 94. TCU: 55. Texas: 12
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 4 by 43.3. Unknown: 4 by 58.3. Arizona State: 8 by 100. Houston: 2 by 100. Oklahoma State: 6 by 74.4. Kansas: 2 by 86.7. West Virginia: 8 by 70.8. Iowa State: 6 by 53.3. Oklahoma: 3 by 100. Kansas State: 8 by 82.5. Baylor: 11 by 57. TCU: 7 by 52.4. Texas: 2 by 40
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins65.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses65 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half61.9 · Games = 7 · -2.0 vs Second Half
Second Half63.8 · Games = 6 · +2.0 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
Arizona State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Oklahoma
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/23 | @ South Florida | L 34-38 | — | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 1 | 12 |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Texas | W 27-23 | — | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs TCU | L 3-27 | — | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 7.90 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/11 | @ BaylorHigh volume | W 38-24 | — | 11 | 94 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Kansas StateHigh volume | L 35-42 | — | 8 | 99 | 12.4 | 12.40 | 1 | 18 |
| Sun 10/29 | @ Oklahoma | L 27-49 | — | 3 | 75 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 42 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Iowa State | L 13-31 | — | 6 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/14 | @ West VirginiaHigh volume | L 35-46 | — | 8 | 85 | 10.6 | 10.60 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Kansas | W 65-19 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 10/1 | vs Oklahoma State | L 34-41 | — | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Houston | W 27-24 | — | 2 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 9/17 | vs Arizona State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 52-45 | — | 8 | 160 | 18.1 | 20 | 2 | 35 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Unknown | — | — | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 0 | 13 |
Career Arc
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Texas Tech
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
201320142015201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 70 | 39.6 | 9.3 | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 312 | 79.8 | 6.9 | 242 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 0 | — | — | -312 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 675 | 79.1 | 17.4 | 675 |
| 2017 Postseason | Texas Tech | 816 | 70.7 | 20.6 | 141 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 816 | 70.7 | 20.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Arizona State
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
160
Primary metric
160 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Baylor
111
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
111 receiving yards with a 82.2 efficiency score.
#3
Oklahoma
52
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
52 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Oklahoma State
50
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Baylor
47
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Regular Season · Texas Tech
675 primary output · 79.1 efficiency · 17.4 usage
64.7
#2
2017 Postseason · Texas Tech
62.8
816 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 20.6 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Texas Tech
62.8
816 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 20.6 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
8
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2013 · Rating 0.8747
Whitehouse · Whitehouse, TX
- Committed To
- Texas Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,873
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.