Usage Score
5.9
Player Profile
TE • 6'6" • Lone Tree, CO, USA
Steve Donatell reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
5.9
Efficiency
61.4
Consistency
62.8
Season Value
57.5
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Quick Facts
Steve Donatell, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Steve Donatell reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Wake Forest paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 61.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Wake Forest, Western Kentucky.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
11.4
Efficiency
61.4
Usage
5.9
Consistency
62.8
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Memphis: 4. Rice: 11. Alabama: 20. Vanderbilt: 4. Unknown: 17. Louisiana Tech: 15. Middle Tennessee: 5. Old Dominion: 22. Florida Atlantic: 9. North Texas: 18. Louisiana Tech: 0
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. Memphis: 1 by 26.7. Rice: 1 by 73.3. Alabama: 3 by 44.4. Vanderbilt: 1 by 26.7. Unknown: 1 by 100. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 50. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 33.3. Old Dominion: 1 by 100. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 60. North Texas: 1 by 100
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Old Dominion
Best efficiency game
100 vs North Texas
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/21 | vs Memphis | W 51-31 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Sat 12/3 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 58-44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs North Texas | W 45-7 | — | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Florida Atlantic | W 52-3 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Old Dominion | W 59-24 | — | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Middle Tennessee | W 44-43 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Fri 10/7 | @ Louisiana Tech | L 52-55 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Unknown | — | — | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Vanderbilt | L 30-31 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Alabama | L 10-38 | — | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 6.70 | 0 | 10 |
| Fri 9/2 | vs Rice | W 46-14 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Wake Forest
2012-2015
Opening stop
Western Kentucky
2016
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 31 | 66.7 | 5.6 | 31 |
| 2016 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 125 | 61.4 | 5.9 | 94 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 125 | 61.4 | 5.9 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Old Dominion
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
22
Primary metric
22 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
North Texas
18
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
18 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Unknown
17
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
17 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Unknown
22
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
22 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#5
Alabama
20
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
20 receiving yards with a 44.4 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2014 Regular Season · Wake Forest
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2016 Postseason · Western Kentucky
57.5
125 primary · 61.4 efficiency · 5.9 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
57.5
125 primary · 61.4 efficiency · 5.9 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2012 · Rating 0.8139
Highlands Ranch · Littleton, CO
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
156
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Steve Donatell quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit