#18

Cedric Peterson

Senior wide receiver for Arizona. 2019: 24 catches, 412 receiving yards, 2 TD.

WR · Arizona · Sr. · #18

6′1″ · 197 lb · Moreno Valley, CA

Arizona 2019 alumnus

The story

4 wide receiver for Arizona. 2019: 24 catches, 412 receiving yards, 2 TD.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Arizona, 784 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

The week the volume broke through — put up 99 yds at Colorado.Colorado · W 35-302019

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Arizona

2016–2019

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2016–2019

2 coaches

2016–2017

Rich Rodriguez

Arizona

2018–2019

Kevin Sumlin

Arizona

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Rich Rodriguez → Kevin Sumlin. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2019 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2016Arizona3-9HC: Rich Rodriguez · Run-heavy

2017Arizona7-6HC: Rich Rodriguez · Run-heavy

2018Arizona5-7HC: Kevin Sumlin · Run-leaning

2019Arizona4-8HC: Kevin Sumlin · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: long catch (89th percentile). Strength: yards / catch (86th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Long catch#53 / 556 · 89th pct

Yards / catch#78 / 556 · 86th pct

17.2

Rec yards#273 / 556 · 51st pct

412

Rec TDs#293 / 556 · 39th pct

Receptions#354 / 556 · 36th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	2.8	45.5	20.4	0.2
Road6g	1.2	23.2	14.6	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	2.3	45.0	24.0	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	1.7	23.7	12.5	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Brent Brennan

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2019	Arizona	24	412	17.2	2	--
2018	Arizona	18	268	14.9	4	--
2017	Arizona	8	57	7.1	0	--
2016	Arizona	3	47	15.7	0	--
Career		53	784	14.8	6	--

Season	Team
2019	Arizona	--	--	--	--	--
2018	Arizona	--	--	83	--	--
2017	Arizona	--	--	58	--	--
2016	Arizona	--	--	--	--	--
Career		--	--	141	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2019

W 65–41

vs Northern Arizona

4 rec · 16 yds

Dominant 24-point win at home against Northern Arizona.

With G. Brightwell — 141 rush yds (5 car) · 1 TD · G. Gunnell — 151 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.4 · 6 rush yds (2 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 38-45@ Hawai'i	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 2	W 65-41vs Northern Arizona	4	16	4.0	0	13
Wk 3	W 28-14vs Texas Tech	1	47	47.0	0	47
Wk 5	W 20-17vs UCLA	3	44	14.7	0	27
Wk 6	W 35-30@ Colorado	3	99	33.0	1	75	Season-high 99 yds
Wk 7	L 27-51vs Washington	3	64	21.3	0	29
Wk 8	L 14-41@ USC	1	13	13.0	0	13
Wk 9	L 31-41@ Stanford	1	19	19.0	0	19
Wk 10	L 38-56vs Oregon State	2	39	19.5	1	35
Wk 12	L 6-34@ Oregon	1	3	3.0	0	3
Wk 13	L 7-35vs Utah	4	63	15.8	0	31
Wk 14	L 14-24@ Arizona State	1	5	5.0	0	5
Total		24	412	17.8	2	75

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology