Steven Claude: WR · Wake Forest · #5.
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Steven Claude
Moves the chains on third down. Four seasons in the Wake Forest receiving corps to date. A game that shows it: 83 receiving yards and 5 receptions against Syracuse — Week 14, 2019.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Wake Forest | 20 | 211 | 10.6 | 0 | 23 |
| 2018 | Wake Forest | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 26 |
| 2017 | Wake Forest | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2016 | Wake Forest | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Career | 27 | 306 | 11.3 | 0 | 26 |
| Season | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Wake Forest | -- | 4 |
| 2018 | Wake Forest | -- | -- |
| 2017 | Wake Forest | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Wake Forest | 141 | -- |
| Career | 141 | 4 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-35vs Utah State | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 2 | W 41-21@ Rice | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 4 | W 49-7vs Elon | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 8 | W 22-20vs Florida State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 10 | W 44-10vs NC State | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 13 | W 39-27vs Duke | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 14 | L 30-39@ Syracuse | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 0 | 23 | Season-high 83 yds |
 Bowl | L 21-27vs Michigan State | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 20 | 211 | 10.6 | 0 | 23 |
Week 1 · 2019
W 38-35
vs Utah State
The plays that mattered most
4 seasons under Dave Clawson — 30-22 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.6 | 22.2 | 7.3 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 3.0 | 45.5 | 12.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.8 | 25.8 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.2 | 27.0 | 9.6 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Clawson
Pass share
44.7%
468 pass / 580 run
Plays / game
80.6
13 games
Team sack rate
4.7%
494 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Wake Forest, 306 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 25 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed every college season under Dave Clawson.
