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Kayshon Boutte

Player breakdown

Kayshon Boutte

LSU · 2023 Draft Class

5-11195 lbs6th round, 187th overallAge at Draft: 21Age: ~24
HighAll-Conference x1Did Not Hit
Major awards: 1Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

66%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2023NWE5072199.503.8
2024NWE1513684358913.7339.3
2025NWE1410463355116.7639.4
Career3423121781,15914.9934.1
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2020LSUSEC1045735516.373.5
2021LSUSEC638508913.484.7
2022LSUSEC1148538211.248.9
Career271311,7811613.666.0

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

62%

ML model output

Context Prob

80%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 31% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.257
Flat acceleration — consistent but not accelerating+0.565
Physical production synergy+0.266

Top Negative Factors

Accounted for 1.75 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.409
+11.6 ypg vs. draft class average — above average-0.299
Efficiency consistency: 1.20 — highly consistent across seasons-0.264

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)