Player Dossier

2013-2014

West Virginia

Mario Alford

WR • 5'9" • Greenville, GA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Mario Alford reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

19.5

Efficiency

83.5

Consistency

68.2

Season Value

67.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa 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.

Mario Alford, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · West Virginia. Mario Alford reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

West Virginia paired 945 primary output with 83.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 83.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

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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2014 Postseason · West Virginia

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

72.7

Efficiency

83.5

Usage

19.5

Consistency

68.2

Best Game by takeover score

Texas A&M

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 57. Alabama: 54. Unknown: 21. Maryland: 131. Oklahoma: 101. Kansas: 80. Texas Tech: 24. Baylor: 53. Oklahoma State: 136. TCU: 79. Texas: 31. Kansas State: 92. Iowa State: 86

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 3 by 100. Alabama: 5 by 72. Unknown: 5 by 28. Maryland: 11 by 79.4. Oklahoma: 7 by 96.2. Kansas: 4 by 100. Texas Tech: 2 by 80. Baylor: 4 by 88.3. Oklahoma State: 7 by 100. TCU: 3 by 100. Texas: 5 by 41.3. Kansas State: 4 by 100. Iowa State: 5 by 100

Split Comparison

Wins85 · n=6 · +16 vs Losses
Losses69 · n=6 · -16 vs Wins
First Half66.9 · n=7 · -12.6 vs Second Half
Second Half79.5 · n=6 · +12.6 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

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Texas A&M

Result
Mon 12/29vs Texas A&ML 37-453571919145
Sat 11/29@ Iowa State2+ TDW 37-2458617.217.20240
Fri 11/21vs Kansas StateL 20-264922323153
Sat 11/8@ TexasL 16-335316.26.20011
Sat 11/1vs TCUL 30-3137926.326.30146
Sat 10/25@ Oklahoma State100 receiving yardsW 34-10713616.419.40179
Sat 10/18vs BaylorW 41-2745313.313.30139
Sat 10/11@ Texas TechW 37-342241212021
Sat 10/4vs KansasW 33-1448019.820039
Sat 9/20vs Oklahoma100 receiving yardsL 33-45710114.414.40130
Sat 9/13@ Maryland100 receiving yards · High volumeW 40-371113111.911.90243
Sat 9/6vs Unknown5214.24.2018
Sat 8/30@ AlabamaL 23-3355410.810.80016

Career Arc

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

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    West Virginia

    2013-2014

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201320142014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonWest Virginia55286.515.3
2014 PostseasonWest Virginia94583.519.5393
2014 Regular SeasonWest Virginia94583.519.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Iowa State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

215

Primary metric

215 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Oklahoma State

136

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

136 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Maryland

131

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

131 receiving yards with a 79.4 efficiency score.

#4

Oklahoma

101

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

101 receiving yards with a 96.2 efficiency score.

#5

Iowa State

86

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

86 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2014 Postseason · West Virginia

945 primary output · 83.5 efficiency · 19.5 usage

67.8

#2

2014 Regular Season · West Virginia

67.8

945 primary · 83.5 efficiency · 19.5 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · West Virginia

50.1

552 primary · 86.5 efficiency · 15.3 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8522

Deland · Deland, FL

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

1,497

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 22 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career receiving yards
1,497