Senior wide receiver for Northern Illinois. 2019: 23 catches, 370 receiving yards, 2 TD.
6′1″ · 195 lb · Chicago, IL
The story
4 wide receiver for Northern Illinois. 2019: 23 catches, 370 receiving yards, 2 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearSpencer Tears
Four seasons at Northern Illinois, two different head coaches: Rod Carey and Thomas Hammock. One game to point at: 112 rec yds, 5 receptions against Utah — Week 2, 2019.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Northern Illinois, 1,273 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 · 2016–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Rod Carey → Thomas Hammock. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: long catch (86th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.2 | 7.8 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 3.6 | 67.8 | 19.1 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 49.2 | 13.7 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.5 | 31.0 | 11.5 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rob Harley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2019
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Northern Illinois | 23 | 370 | 16.1 | 2 | -- |
| 2018 | Northern Illinois | 34 | 372 | 10.9 | 4 | -- |
| 2017 | Northern Illinois | 43 | 528 | 12.3 | 4 | -- |
| 2016 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 101 | 1,273 | 12.6 | 10 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 6 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 6 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2017 | Northern Illinois | 4 | -5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Northern Illinois | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 10 | 7 | -- | -- | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2019
W 24–10
1 rec · -3 yds
With M. Ference — 44 AVG · 51 LONG · 8 NO · R. Bowers — 299 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 43.5 · -10 rush yds (5 car)
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-10vs Illinois State | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-35@ Utah | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 1 | 74 | Season-high 112 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 8-44@ Nebraska | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 5 | L 18-24@ Vanderbilt | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 0 | 44 | |
| Wk 6 | L 20-27vs Ball State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-27@ Miami (OH) | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-48@ Central Michigan | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 1 | 34 | |
| Wk 13 | L 17-45vs Eastern Michigan | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 14 | W 17-14vs Western Michigan | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | 23 | 370 | 12.7 | 2 | 74 |
Player DNA