Player Profile

David Grinnage

TE • 6'5" • Newark, DE, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

David Grinnage reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

12.1

Efficiency

76.5

Consistency

40.9

Season Value

53.9

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · NC State

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Primary stop by seasons
NC State
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · NC State
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Florida State

David Grinnage, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · NC State. David Grinnage reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

NC State paired 358 primary output with 81.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 76.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Clemson

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

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2015 Postseason · NC State

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

29

Efficiency

76.5

Usage

12.1

Consistency

40.9

Best Game by takeover score

Mississippi State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 18. Troy: 15. Old Dominion: 3. South Alabama: 20. Louisville: 7. Virginia Tech: 15. Clemson: 82. Florida State: 63. Syracuse: 31. North Carolina: 36

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. Mississippi State: 2 by 60. Troy: 1 by 100. Old Dominion: 1 by 20. South Alabama: 1 by 100. Louisville: 1 by 46.7. Virginia Tech: 1 by 100. Clemson: 7 by 78.1. Florida State: 7 by 60. Syracuse: 2 by 100. North Carolina: 2 by 100

Split Comparison

Wins17.3 · n=4 · -19.6 vs Losses
Losses36.8 · n=6 · +19.6 vs Wins
First Half12.6 · n=5 · -32.8 vs Second Half
Second Half45.4 · n=5 · +32.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Clemson

Best efficiency game

100 vs North Carolina

Result
Wed 12/30@ Mississippi StateL 28-5121899012
Sat 11/28vs North Carolina2+ TDL 34-452361818220
Sat 11/21vs SyracuseW 42-2923115.515.50020
Sat 11/14@ Florida StateL 17-3476399014
Sat 10/31vs ClemsonL 41-5678211.711.70121
Sat 10/10@ Virginia TechL 13-281151515015
Sat 10/3vs LouisvilleL 13-20177707
Sun 9/27@ South AlabamaW 63-131202020020
Sat 9/19@ Old DominionW 38-14133303
Sat 9/5vs TroyW 49-211151515015

Career Arc

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

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    NC State

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201220132014201420152015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonNC State0
2013 Regular SeasonNC State15064.27.7150
2014 PostseasonNC State35881.913.9208
2014 Regular SeasonNC State35881.913.90
2015 PostseasonNC State29076.512.1-68
2015 Regular SeasonNC State29076.512.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Florida State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

87

Primary metric

87 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Clemson

82

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

82 receiving yards with a 78.1 efficiency score.

#3

Duke

34

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

34 receiving yards with a 75.6 efficiency score.

#4

Syracuse

30

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

30 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Boston College

20

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2014 Postseason · NC State

358 primary output · 81.9 efficiency · 13.9 usage

64.6

#2

2014 Regular Season · NC State

64.6

358 primary · 81.9 efficiency · 13.9 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · NC State

53.9

290 primary · 76.5 efficiency · 12.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8541

Newark · Newark, DE

Committed To
NC State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

798

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
TE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career receiving yards
798