Tight end for USC. 2016: 12 catches, 111 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′5″ · San Diego, CA
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 263 nationally · Signed with Oklahoma
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2016 tight end for USC. 2016: 12 catches, 111 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Taylor McNamara
Second year in the USC receiving corps, same address the whole way. The receipt: 47 rec yds, 4 receptions against Oregon — Week 10, 2016.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at USC, 194 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Clay Helton, all balanced offenses — 18-9 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (1st percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.3 | 23.3 | 8.6 | 0.3 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 10.2 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.3 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.0 | 18.8 | 7.7 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lincoln Riley
Pass share
46.0%
97 pass / 114 run
Plays / game
70.3
3 games
Team sack rate
2.0%
102 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2016
W 26–13
at Washington
1 rec · 2 yds
With S. Darnold — 287 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 77.7 · 15 rush yds (4 car) · C. Tilbey — 31 AVG · 35 LONG · 4 NO
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 6-52@ Alabama | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 4 | L 27-31@ Utah | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 5 | W 41-20vs Arizona State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 10 | W 45-20vs Oregon | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 27 | Season-high 47 yds |
| Wk 11 | W 26-13@ Washington | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 12 | W 36-14@ UCLA | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 13 | W 45-27vs Notre Dame | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Total | 12 | 111 | 8.8 | 1 | 27 |