Ezell Ruffin: WR · San Diego State · #3.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Ezell Ruffin
Moves the chains on third down. A game that shows it: 126 receiving yards and 7 receptions against Air Force — Week 13, 2014.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | San Diego State | 26 | 422 | 16.2 | 2 | 59 |
| Career | 26 | 422 | 16.2 | 2 | 59 |
| Season | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | San Diego State | 2 | −2 |
| Career | 2 | −2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2014 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-7vs Northern Arizona | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 2 | L 27-31@ No. 21 North Carolina | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | 59 | |
| Wk 10 | L 14-30@ Nevada | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 11 | W 35-21vs Idaho | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 2 | 28 | 2 TD catches |
| Wk 12 | L 29-38@ Boise State | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | 38 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-14vs Air Force | 7 | 126 | 18.0 | 0 | 35 | Season-high 126 yds |
| Wk 14 | W 38-7vs San José State | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 26 | 422 | 16.2 | 2 | 59 |
Week 13 · 2014
W 30-14
vs Air Force
7 rec · 126 yds
With Q. Kaehler — 326 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 85.5 · D. Pumphrey — 131 rush yds (27 car) · 1 TD · 1 rec · 14 yds
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2014 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 4.3 | 74.7 | 15.2 | 0.7 |
| Road3g | 3.0 | 48.3 | 18.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 3.0 | 58.5 | 22.6 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.0 | 61.0 | 13.5 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rocky Long
Pass share
40.8%
349 pass / 507 run
Plays / game
65.8
13 games
Team sack rate
6.0%
381 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2014
About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.
How it ended
One season at San Diego State, 422 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2010–2014
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brady Hoke → Rocky Long. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
