Wide receiver for Rutgers. 2017: 16 catches, 167 receiving yards, 1 TD.
5′10″ · 178 lb · Trilby, FL
The story
2017 wide receiver for Rutgers. 2017: 16 catches, 167 receiving yards, 1 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearJanarion Grant
Janarion Grant has played for two head coaches in four seasons at Rutgers. The receipt on tape: 91 rec yds, 8 receptions against Eastern Michigan, Week 2, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Rutgers, 1,041 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kyle Flood → Chris Ash. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: rush tds (89th percentile). Strength: rush yards (87th percentile). Concern: rec yards (8th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.2 | 29.5 | 6.3 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 1.0 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.8 | 40.5 | 9.1 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 0.3 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Greg Schiano
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2017
W 14–12
vs Purdue
1 rec · 5 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 at home.
With R. Anderson — 43 AVG · 61 LONG · 12 NO · G. Edwards — 94 rush yds (14 car) · 1 TD
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-30vs Washington | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 2 | L 13-16vs Eastern Michigan | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 0 | 40 | Season-high 91 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 65-0vs Morgan State | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | W 35-24@ Illinois | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 33 | |
| Wk 8 | W 14-12vs Purdue | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-35@ Michigan | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 11 | L 6-35@ Penn State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 16 | 167 | 8.3 | 1 | 40 |
Player DNA