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Heisman / Players / Dalen Cambre /Louisiana

Dalen Cambre

WR · Louisiana · Sr · #11

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

CAREER COMPLETELouisiana 2024 — college career complete

WR · LOUISIANA · SUN BELT

Dalen Cambre

  • 4
  • #11
  • 6-0 | 192 lb
  • Lafayette, LA

CFB Zeitgeist WR Score

Awaiting

Heisman Heat

#2243

<1% win probability

Fan Belief

Awaiting

Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.

Respect Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

Reality Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

ACCOLADE PROBABILITY

Heisman

<1%

TOP WR AWARD

Biletnikoff

CONSENSUS

All-American

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 0 · Not on team

R01 · Scout team / redshirt

Scout team / redshirt. Developing behind the depth chart.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career arc · Season-by-season Standing

4 seasons on the ladder

Peak: R11 National watch / fringe AA · 2024

2021

Louisiana · WR

2022

Louisiana · WR

2023

Louisiana · WR

2024

Louisiana · WR

R11 · National watch / fringe AA

Recognized

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2022–2024
49.02022
18.02023
46.02024

-6%

Down 6% — context-dependent (injury / role change?).

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Louisiana
2021–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionWR
Class4
Jersey11
Measurements6-0 | 192 lb
HometownLafayette, LA
Primary teamLouisiana

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree Not on file No matched recruiting profile in the loaded archive
Composite rating -- Composite rating unavailable for this player
Signed with -- Commitment history unavailable
Origin -- Hometown and high school unavailable
Class Profile Context
No recruiting profile is on file for this player.

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 0 No portal entry on file
Latest destination -- --
Transfer stars -- CFBD transfer rating context
Eligibility -- Transfer date TBD
Season Move Context
No transfer portal moves on file for this player.

Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final

Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.

HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16
Current nowcast#2243Latest modeled ballot order
Season forecast#2422Where the full season sim points
Win probability0.0%Chance to actually win the trophy
Finalist probability0.0%Chance to make the finalist tier
Ballot probability0.0%Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot
Best official finish--Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman Futures

Not yet listed on major futures markets.

No achievements unlocked yet this season.

Selector Grid · 2025

AP
FWAA
AFCA
WCFF
SN
SI

Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.

Today’s Hot-Take

The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.

Anti-Take

PENDING

The contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.

The Room on Dalen Cambre

Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal

The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.

Cohort divergence map

Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.

Rival Radar

How rival fanbases talk about Dalen Cambre

No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.

Signature Story

Awaiting candidate metric

He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.

Signature Moment

No signature moment on the ledger yet.

Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

Scenario Explorer

Available for players with a qualifying signature metric (passing yards, rushing yards, receiving yards, sacks, etc.). The slider projects how a season finishes if the current pace holds.

Why the honors trail matters

The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.

The useful clue on this card is not just the Heisman rank, but the broader honors spine. Dalen Cambre already has 1 loaded recognition item, which helps distinguish a player who is merely productive from one who is already earning selector-level validation.

Current place #2243 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist
Role load 2.8% Overall usage share
Profile quirk Honors spine 1 honors loaded

2024 Season · Final

Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.

Last season

WR season snapshot

2024 season snapshot | final

2024 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Receptions 5 0 rec TD | #725/1110 (35th pct)
Receiving yards 46 9.2 per catch | #797/1107 (28th pct)
Scrimmage yards 46 Total offensive yardage | #797/1107 (28th pct)
Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

Receiving weapon against FBS receiving peers.

Balanced profile

2024 Season · Final

2024 season snapshot | final

Receiving

REC
5 35th
YDS
46 28th
YPR
9.2 26th
TD
0 45th

Returns

PR YDS
18 31st
PR AVG
18.0 92nd

Game Log

Week-by-week box

No per-game rows for this season yet — the table fills in as box scores arrive.

Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score

Traditional history

Traditional Stats

Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.

Season rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2021Louisiana12-1HC: Billy Napier · Run-leaning
2022Louisiana6-7HC: Michael Desormeaux · Balanced
2023Louisiana6-7HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning
2024Louisiana10-4HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning
SeasonTeam
2024Louisiana5469.20--
2023Louisiana11818.00--
2022Louisiana34916.30--
2021Louisiana----------
Career4 loaded seasons911312.60--
SeasonTeam
2024Louisiana------18--
2023Louisiana------5--
2022Louisiana----------
2021Louisiana----------
Career4 loaded seasons------23--
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context
Pass share

The player's share of a team's passing-game involvement. It is the fastest way to see whether the receiver is a true focal point or more of a complementary piece.

Role share

A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.

Peer percentile

Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.

Traditional first

The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.

Usage 2.8% 6.1% pass-game share | #761/1137 (33rd pct)
Return yards 18 0 return TD
Touchdowns 0 Across offense and returns | #615/1111 (45th pct)
Open full stat explorer
0 metrics visible Showing all metrics
Group Metric Value Rank Pct Why it matters
Receiving Receptions 5 #725/1110 35th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving yards 46 #797/1107 28th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving TD 0 #615/1111 45th pct Scoringvs FBS WR
Receiving Yards / catch 9.2 #817/1106 26th pct Efficiencyvs FBS WR
Returns Punt return yards 18 #156/224 31st pct Volumevs FBS WR
Usage Pass share 6.1% #761/1137 33rd pct Air-game usagevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving LONG 13 #899/1105 19th pct Metricvs FBS WR
Returns Punt return avg 18.0 #18/222 92nd pct Efficiencyvs FBS WR
Returns Punt returns 1 #182/237 24th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Usage Passing-down usage 5.8% #617/1137 46th pct Known-passing sharevs FBS WR
Usage 3rd-down usage 5.7% #572/1137 50th pct Money-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage 2nd-down usage 3.6% #717/1137 37th pct Middle-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Role share 2.8% #812/1137 29th pct Share of team offensevs FBS WR
Usage Standard-down usage 1.6% #982/1137 14th pct Base-situation sharevs FBS WR
Usage 1st-down usage 1.2% #987/1137 13th pct Early-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Rush share 0.0% #391/1137 66th pct Ground-game usagevs FBS WR

Player Standing

Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION

On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16

Why he’s here

Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.

What moves him up

What moves him down

Accolade streams

StatusAwaiting tracker

Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.

Splits

Per-game splits

Splits fill in once box scores from at least three games land for this season.

Box-score Savant card waits for a season-stat snapshot above the cohort floor. Returns once enough box-score volume lands.

Advanced Savant · WR · 2024

Percentile Card

Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.

P4G5All FBS
EPA / dropback
awaiting
CPOE
awaiting
Success rate
awaiting
Explosive rate (20+)
awaiting
aDOT
awaiting
Deep-ball accuracy
awaiting
Pressure-to-sack
awaiting
3rd-down EPA
awaiting
Red-zone TD rate
awaiting
Play-action EPA
awaiting
Scramble EPA
awaiting
Turnover-worthy play rate
awaiting

Advanced Savant

Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.

Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator returns once this player clears the Savant metric floor (4+ scored bars).
DNA Match awaiting data — similarity scores compute once season stats clear the volume gate for this position cohort.

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Michael Desormeaux

Pass share

40.1%

341 pass / 509 run

Plays / game

65.4

13 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

7.8%

257 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning.

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024

2 coaches
2021
Billy Napier
Louisiana
2022
Michael Desormeaux
Louisiana
era →
2023
Michael Desormeaux
Louisiana
2024
Michael Desormeaux
Louisiana

Coaching transition mid-career: Billy Napier → Michael Desormeaux. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.

HometownLafayette, LA
Height6'0"
Weight192 lb
Class4
PositionWR
Jersey11

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 entries
🥇

ALL-AMERICA

Named All-American (2024)

1 selectors honored him

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

All-America

1 All-America selection

National selector recognition is one of the strongest non-Heisman signals on a player card and should sit near the top of the showcase.

Honors Timeline

Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.

Season Honor Scope Team / Selector Context
2024 All-America (PFF) all_america PFF AP-RET

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season Team Role Latest Model Forecast Win Finalist Official Finish Points Context
2024 Louisiana WR4 #2243 #2422 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W16 snapshot | Sun Belt
2023 Louisiana WR4 #3473 #3594 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W19 snapshot | Sun Belt
2022 Louisiana WR4 #2867 #2994 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Sun Belt
2021 Louisiana WR4 #3773 #3418 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Sun Belt

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season Team Conference Pos Class Bio
2024 Louisiana Sun Belt WR 4 No. 11 | 6-0 | 192 lb | Lafayette, LA
2023 Louisiana Sun Belt WR 4 No. 11 | 6-0 | 192 lb | Lafayette, LA
2022 Louisiana Sun Belt WR 4 No. 11 | 6-0 | 192 lb | Lafayette, LA
2021 Louisiana Sun Belt WR 4 No. 11 | 6-0 | 192 lb | Lafayette, LA