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Dante Wright

WR · Temple · Sr · #5

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

CAREER COMPLETETemple 2024 — college career complete

WR · TEMPLE · AMERICAN ATHLETIC

Dante Wright

  • 4
  • #5
  • 5-9 | 180 lb
  • Navarre, FL

CFB Zeitgeist WR Score

Awaiting

Heisman Heat

#810

<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

3 seasons on the ladder

Peak: R09 All-Conference HM / 2nd team · 2024

2021

Colorado State · WR

2023

Temple · WR

2024

Temple · WR

R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team

Recognized

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2021–2024
5542021
5072023
7922024

+43%

Up 43% from first season to most-recent.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1914 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Identity & Role

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

PositionWR
Class4
Jersey5
Measurements5-9 | 180 lb
HometownNavarre, FL
Primary teamTemple

Recruiting Pedigree

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

Top pedigree 3-star No. 1914 recruit
Composite rating 0.8230 HighSchool
Signed with Colorado State 2019
Origin Navarre Navarre, FL, USA
Class Profile Context
2019 3-star | 0.8230 No. 1914 recruit | HighSchool | Colorado State

Transfer Arc

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

Portal moves 1 Programs changed on file
Latest destination Temple 2023
Transfer stars 3-star CFBD transfer rating context
Eligibility Immediate Sep 13, 2022
Season Move Context
2023 Colorado State -> Temple 3-star | Immediate

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#810Latest modeled ballot order
Season forecast#1465Where 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.

NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft

Market value, pedigree & pro outcome

Recruit stars

★★★☆☆

to Colorado State

Composite

0.8230

#1914 national

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 Dante Wright

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 Dante Wright

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. Dante Wright already has 2 loaded recognition items, which helps distinguish a player who is merely productive from one who is already earning selector-level validation.

Current place #810 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist
Role load 14.5% Overall usage share
Profile quirk Transfer path 1 portal move

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 61 6 rec TD | #55/1110 (95th pct)
Receiving yards 792 13.0 per catch | #72/1107 (94th pct)
Scrimmage yards 809 Total offensive yardage | #72/1107 (94th pct)
Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

Target magnet against FBS receiving peers.

Target magnet

2024 Season · Final

2024 season snapshot | final

Receiving

REC
61 95th
YDS
792 94th
YPR
13.0 59th
TD
6 95th

Rushing

CAR
5 78th
YDS
17 61st
YPC
3.4 38th
TD
0 81st

Returns

PR YDS
60 58th
PR AVG
6.7 41st

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

2021Colorado State3-9HC: Steve Addazio · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2023Temple3-9HC: Stan Drayton · Pass-leaning
2024Temple3-9HC: Everett Withers · Balanced
SeasonTeam
2024Temple6179213.06--
2023Temple3950713.04--
2021Colorado State4455412.63--
Career3 loaded seasons1441,85312.913--
SeasonTeam
2024Temple517--60--
2023Temple25--58--
2021Colorado State3-5--48--
Career3 loaded seasons1017--166--
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 14.5% 24.8% pass-game share | #27/1137 (98th pct)
Return yards 60 0 return TD
Touchdowns 6 Across offense and returns | #56/1111 (95th pct)
Open full stat explorer
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Group Metric Value Rank Pct Why it matters
Receiving Receptions 61 #55/1110 95th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving yards 792 #72/1107 94th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving TD 6 #56/1111 95th pct Scoringvs FBS WR
Receiving Yards / catch 13.0 #450/1106 59th pct Efficiencyvs FBS WR
Returns Punt return yards 60 #94/224 58th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Usage Pass share 24.8% #27/1137 98th pct Air-game usagevs FBS WR
Rushing Rushing yards 17 #154/397 61st pct Volumevs FBS WR
Rushing Rushing LONG 9 #182/346 48th pct Metricvs FBS WR
Rushing Carries 5 #90/407 78th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Rushing Yards / carry 3.4 #246/393 38th pct Efficiencyvs FBS WR
Rushing Rush TD 0 #81/411 81st pct Scoringvs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving LONG 91 #5/1105 100th pct Metricvs FBS WR
Returns Punt returns 9 #80/237 67th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Returns Punt return avg 6.7 #133/222 41st pct Efficiencyvs FBS WR
Usage Passing-down usage 17.4% #25/1137 98th pct Known-passing sharevs FBS WR
Usage 3rd-down usage 16.3% #28/1137 98th pct Money-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Role share 14.5% #15/1137 99th pct Share of team offensevs FBS WR
Usage 1st-down usage 14.3% #16/1137 99th pct Early-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Standard-down usage 12.6% #20/1137 98th pct Base-situation sharevs FBS WR
Usage 2nd-down usage 12.4% #51/1137 96th pct Middle-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Rush share 2.5% #72/1137 94th pct Ground-game usagevs FBS WR
Ball Security Fumbles lost 3 #301/302 1st pct Turnoversvs 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

K.C. Keeler

Pass share

47.0%

348 pass / 392 run

Plays / game

61.7

12 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

7.5%

254 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024

3 coaches
2021
Rod Carey
Temple
2023
Stan Drayton
Temple
era →
2024
Everett Withers
Temple
era →

Played under 3 different head coaches: Rod Carey, Stan Drayton, and Everett Withers. Multi-era developmental context.

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

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

HometownNavarre, FL
Height5'9"
Weight180 lb
Class4
PositionWR
Jersey5

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

2 entries
🎖

ALL-CONFERENCE

All-Conf mention (2024)

All-AAC

Trophy Case · Detail

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

All-Conference

2 all-conference honors

Conference-level recognition helps anchor whether a player is merely statistically loud or actually viewed as elite within his competitive lane.

Honors Timeline

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

Season Honor Scope Team / Selector Context
2024 All-AAC all_conference Temple | AAC WR
2020 All-Mountain West all_conference Colorado State | Mountain West WR

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season Team Role Latest Model Forecast Win Finalist Official Finish Points Context
2024 Temple WR4 #810 #1465 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W16 snapshot | American Athletic
2023 Temple WR4 #1628 #2517 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W19 snapshot | American Athletic
2022 Colorado State WR4 #5321 #5763 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Mountain West
2021 Colorado State WR4 #1375 #1868 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Mountain West

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season Team Conference Pos Class Bio
2024 Temple American Athletic WR 4 No. 5 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Navarre, FL
2023 Temple American Athletic WR 4 No. 5 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Navarre, FL
2022 Colorado State Mountain West WR 4 No. 5 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Navarre, FL
2021 Colorado State Mountain West WR 4 No. 5 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Navarre, FL