#84

Dijon Paschal

Wide receiver for Arkansas State. 2017: 25 catches, 315 receiving yards, 1 TD.

WR · Arkansas State · #84

6′1″ · 209 lb · Tallassee, AL

Arkansas State 2017 alumnus

The story

2017 wide receiver for Arkansas State. 2017: 25 catches, 315 receiving yards, 1 TD.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Arkansas State, 1,806 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 141 yds at Louisiana.Louisiana · L 40-552014

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Arkansas State

2014–2017

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2014–2017

1 coach

2014–2017

Blake Anderson

Arkansas State

Played his entire career under Blake Anderson.

2017 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Blake Anderson — 31-20 over that span.

2014Arkansas State7-6HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2015Arkansas State9-4HC: Blake Anderson · Run-heavy

2016Arkansas State8-5HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning

2017Arkansas State7-5HC: Blake Anderson · Balanced, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: long catch (13th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Yards / catch#317 / 539 · 41st pct

12.6

Receptions#331 / 539 · 37th pct

Rec yards#349 / 539 · 35th pct

315

Rec TDs#365 / 539 · 24th pct

Long catch#463 / 539 · 13th pct

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

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	2.3	28.0	14.5	0.2
Road4g	2.8	36.8	14.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-74g	3.2	28.5	8.7	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	2.0	33.5	18.1	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Butch Jones

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

Awards

Player standing · 2017

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2017	Arkansas State	25	315	12.6	1	--
2016	Arkansas State	22	308	14.0	3	--
2015	Arkansas State	28	541	19.3	3	--
2014	Arkansas State	37	642	17.4	4	--
Career		112	1,806	16.1	11	--

Season	Team
2017	Arkansas State	--	--	--	--	--
2016	Arkansas State	--	--	--	--	--
2015	Arkansas State	1	-9	--	--	--
2014	Arkansas State	--	--	--	--	--
Career		1	-9	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2017

W 51–17

vs Coastal Carolina

4 rec · 45 yds · 1 TD

Dominant 34-point win at home against Coastal Carolina.

With J. Hansen — 286 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · QBR 91.0 · 68 rush yds (9 car) · C. Grace — 48 AVG · 49 LONG · 3 NO

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2017 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 36-43@ Nebraska	3	23	7.7	0	9
Wk 3	W 48-3vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff	4	29	7.3	0	14
Wk 7	W 51-17vs Coastal Carolina	4	45	11.3	1	17
Wk 8	W 47-3vs Louisiana	1	25	25.0	0	25
Wk 9	W 37-21@ New Mexico State	2	32	16.0	0	21
Wk 11	L 19-24@ South Alabama	4	55	13.8	0	23	Season-high 55 yds
Wk 12	W 30-12vs Texas State	1	18	18.0	0	18
Wk 13	W 67-50@ UL Monroe	2	37	18.5	0	20
Wk 14	L 25-32vs Troy	2	34	17.0	0	30
Bowl	L 30-35vs Middle Tennessee	2	17	8.5	0	15
Total		25	315	14.3	1	30

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