Usage Score
20.3
Player Profile
John Bates
TE • 6'6" • 256 lbs • Lebanon, OR, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
John Bates reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
70.7
Consistency
96.1
Season Value
58.1
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Boise State
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Primary stop by seasons
- Boise State
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Boise State
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
John Bates, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Boise State. John Bates reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Boise State paired 117 primary output with 70.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 70.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 33.3th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2020 Regular Season · Boise State
Games
3
Receiving Yards / G
39
Efficiency
70.7
Usage
20.3
Consistency
96.1
Best Game by takeover score
BYU
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Game-by-Game Trend
123
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 44. Air Force: 40. BYU: 33
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. Utah State: 5 by 58.7. Air Force: 5 by 53.3. BYU: 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Wins42 · n=2
First Half42 · n=2
All Games39 · n=3
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Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
BYU
Best efficiency game
100 vs BYU
Career Arc
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- 1
Boise State
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
20172018201920192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 34 | 78.4 | 7 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 155 | 83.6 | 6.3 | 121 |
| 2019 Postseason | Boise State | 273 | 69.4 | 9.4 | 118 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Boise State | 273 | 69.4 | 9.4 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Boise State | 117 | 70.7 | 20.3 | -156 |
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Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Marshall
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
63
Primary metric
63 receiving yards with a 84 efficiency score.
#2
Fresno State
17
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
17 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Oklahoma State
49
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
49 receiving yards with a 81.7 efficiency score.
#4
Florida State
51
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
BYU
33
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Boise State
117 primary output · 70.7 efficiency · 20.3 usage
58.1
#2
2019 Postseason · Boise State
57.4
273 primary · 69.4 efficiency · 9.4 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Boise State
57.4
273 primary · 69.4 efficiency · 9.4 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.84
Raines · Jacksonville, FL
- Committed To
- Georgia Southern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
579
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 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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