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Dalton Schultz

Player breakdown

Dalton Schultz

Stanford · 2018 Draft Class

6-5244 lbs4th round, 137th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~30
High700+ Receiving
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

74%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2018DAL11717121169.7010.5
2019DAL160216600.4
2020DAL161489636159.8438.4
2021DAL17151047880810.4847.5
2022DAL1515895757710.1538.5
2023HOU158885963510.8542.3
2024HOU1713855353210231.3
2025HOU176106827779.5345.7
Career124785804054,06610.02732.8
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2015StanfordPac-12699901116.5
2016RiceConference USA112402424
2016StanfordPac-12112017308.715.7
2017Arizona StatePac-12113103131
2017StanfordPac-12101815618.715.6
Career294948319.916.7

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

74%

ML model output

Context Prob

74%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.854

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

120" broad jump — strong lower-body explosion+0.635
Season-to-season ypg consistency: 0.03 — variable output+0.264
Reception rate trend+0.253

Top Negative Factors

196 conference-adjusted best-season yards — competition-normalized peak-0.424
0.71 ypg per lb — average size-adjusted production-0.363
Class YPR rank: top 83% — average per-target efficiency-0.317

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)