Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2016Washington State
River Cracraft
WR • 6'0" • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
River Cracraft reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
76
High-end production for a receiver
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Reliability
76
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Washington State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Washington State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Player Story
River Cracraft built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with Washington State. The clearest part of River Cracraft's career was...
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- Committed To
- New Mexico
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
River Cracraft, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Washington State. River Cracraft reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,701
- Receptions
- 218
- Touchdowns
- 20
Quick Answers
River Cracraft quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Washington State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,701
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2014 Regular Season · Washington State
- Top game
- Stanford
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · North Crowley · New Mexico
- High school pipeline
- North Crowley · 33 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Class 2016
- 2016 Receiving yards rank
- 701 receiving yards · WR 117th (top 12%) · Pac-12 13th (top 8%) · National 122nd (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Postseason | Washington State | 12 | 9 | 125 | 1 | 65.3 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Washington State | 12 | 37 | 489 | 2 | 65.3 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Washington State | 9 | 66 | 771 | 8 | 76.8 |
| 2015 Postseason | Washington State | 10 | 5 | 63 | 0 | 65.4 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Washington State | 10 | 48 | 552 | 4 | 65.4 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington State | 10 | 53 | 701 | 5 | 72.8 |
Related Context
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River Cracraft played WR for Washington State. Across 4 tracked seasons, River Cracraft recorded 2,701 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 20 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Washington State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Washington State paired 771 primary output with 77.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 77.8 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: Stanford
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2016 Regular Season · Washington State
Games
10
Receiving Yards / G
70.1
Efficiency
77.8
Usage
14.7
Consistency
73.4
Best Game by takeover score
Stanford
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Eastern Washington: 41. Boise State: 31. Idaho: 42. Oregon: 73. Stanford: 130. UCLA: 74. Arizona State: 79. Oregon State: 54. Arizona: 90. California: 87
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. Eastern Washington: 5 by 54.7. Boise State: 5 by 41.3. Idaho: 4 by 70. Oregon: 4 by 100. Stanford: 7 by 100. UCLA: 6 by 82.2. Arizona State: 7 by 75.2. Oregon State: 4 by 90. Arizona: 2 by 100. California: 9 by 64.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins78.6 · Games = 8 · +42.6 vs Losses
Losses36 · Games = 2 · -42.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Stanford
Best efficiency game
100 vs Arizona
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/13 | vs CaliforniaHigh volume · 2+ TD | W 56-21 | — | 9 | 87 | 9.7 | 9.70 | 3 | 22 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Arizona | W 69-7 | — | 2 | 90 | 45 | 45 | 1 | 71 |
| Sun 10/30 | @ Oregon State | W 35-31 | — | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 27 |
| Sun 10/23 | @ Arizona State | W 37-32 | — | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 0 | 19 |
| Sun 10/16 | vs UCLA | W 27-21 | — | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 12.30 | 0 | 21 |
| Sun 10/9 | @ Stanford100 receiving yards | W 42-16 | — | 7 | 130 | 18.6 | 18.60 | 1 | 30 |
| Sun 10/2 | vs Oregon | W 51-33 | — | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 18.30 | 0 | 44 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Idaho | W 56-6 | — | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 19 |
| Sun 9/11 | @ Boise State | L 28-31 | — | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 6.20 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 9/4 | vs Eastern Washington | L 42-45 | — | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 0 | 18 |
Player Story
River Cracraft story
River Cracraft built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with Washington State. The clearest part of River Cracraft's career was his receiving role: 218 catches, 2,701 receiving yards, and 20 touchdowns across 41 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Washington State. 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 1 tackle and 17 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 41 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Washington State.
The arc is straightforward: River Cracraft 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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Washington State
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Postseason | Washington State | 614 | 82.1 | 10.5 | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Washington State | 614 | 82.1 | 10.5 | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Washington State | 771 | 77.8 | 17.5 | 157 |
| 2015 Postseason | Washington State | 615 | 75.6 | 13.3 | -156 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Washington State | 615 | 75.6 | 13.3 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington State | 701 | 77.8 | 14.7 | 86 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Stanford
Week 6 · W 42-16 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
130
Receiving Yards
92.6 takeover
130 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs California
Week 6 · L 59-60 · Conference game
172
Receiving Yards
91.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
172 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Colorado State
Week 1 · L 45-48 · Postseason
125
Receiving Yards
91.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
125 receiving yards with a 92.6 efficiency score.
#4
@ Rutgers
Week 2 · W 37-34
121
Receiving Yards
85.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Utah
Week 5 · W 28-27 · Conference game
126
Receiving Yards
81.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
126 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Washington State
771 primary output · 77.8 efficiency · 17.5 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Washington State
72.8
701 primary · 77.8 efficiency · 14.7 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Washington State
65.4
615 primary · 75.6 efficiency · 13.3 usage
Milestones
8
100+ receiving yards
10
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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