Player Profile

Dayton Valentine

TE • 6'4" • 270 lbs • Baldwin City, KS, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Dayton Valentine reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

9.6

Efficiency

33.3

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

36.8

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Kansas State

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Primary stop by seasons
Kansas State
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Kansas State
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt

Dayton Valentine, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Kansas State. Dayton Valentine reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Kansas State paired 8 primary output with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 33.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2017 Regular Season · Kansas State

Games

5

Receiving Yards / G

2

Efficiency

33.3

Usage

9.6

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 8. TCU: 2. Oklahoma: 0. Kansas: 0. West Virginia: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Losses2.5 · n=4
First Half3.3 · n=3 · +3.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=2 · -3.3 vs First Half
All Games2 · n=5

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Vanderbilt

Best efficiency game

53.3 vs Vanderbilt

Result
Sat 11/11vs West VirginiaL 23-28
Sat 10/28@ KansasW 30-20
Sat 10/21vs OklahomaL 35-42
Sat 10/14vs TCUL 6-26122202
Sat 9/16@ VanderbiltL 7-14188808

Career Arc

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

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    Kansas State

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2015 Regular SeasonKansas State00
2016 Regular SeasonKansas State826.77.78
2017 Regular SeasonKansas State1033.39.62

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Vanderbilt

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

8

Primary metric

8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.

#2

Stanford

6

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

6 receiving yards with a 40 efficiency score.

#3

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

2 receiving yards with a 13.3 efficiency score.

#4

TCU

2

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

2 receiving yards with a 13.3 efficiency score.

#5

West Virginia

0

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Regular Season · Kansas State

8 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 7.7 usage

43.4

#2

2017 Regular Season · Kansas State

36.8

10 primary · 33.3 efficiency · 9.6 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Kansas State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7978

Baldwin · Baldwin City, KS

Committed To
Kansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

18

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 7 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
TE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career receiving yards
18