Player Dossier

2007-2009

Louisville

Scott Long

WR • 6'2" • Southport, NC, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Scott Long reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

59%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

37

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Louisville

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisville
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

Player Story

Scott Long built his college career from 2007 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Southport, NC wearing No. 84, spending time with Louisville. The clearest part of Scott Long's career was his receiving role: 91...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2004 · Rating 0.7222

Ralston · Omaha, NE

Committed To
Nebraska
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2004

Scott Long, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Louisville. Scott Long reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,286
Receptions
91
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Scott Long quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisville · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,286
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 24 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · Louisville
Top game
South Florida
Recruit profile
2-star · Ralston · Nebraska
High school pipeline
South Brunswick · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 84 · Class 2009
2009 Receiving yards rank
727 receiving yards · WR 86th (top 11%) · Big East 7th (top 7%) · National 91st (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonLouisville927358052.5
2008 Regular SeasonLouisville311201262
2009 Regular SeasonLouisville1253727282.7

Related Context

Scott Long played WR for Louisville. Across 3 tracked seasons, Scott Long recorded 1,286 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Louisville.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Louisville paired 727 primary output with 79.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2007 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 78.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 88.9th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2007 Regular Season · Louisville

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

39.8

Efficiency

78.1

Usage

11.2

Consistency

45.5

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Murray State: 21. Syracuse: 52. Utah: 79. Cincinnati: 75. UConn: 59. Pittsburgh: 22. West Virginia: 8. South Florida: 21. Rutgers: 21

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Murray State: 2 by 70. Syracuse: 2 by 100. Utah: 6 by 87.8. Cincinnati: 5 by 100. UConn: 4 by 98.3. Pittsburgh: 2 by 73.3. West Virginia: 2 by 26.7. South Florida: 3 by 46.7. Rutgers: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins34.8 · Games = 4 · -9.0 vs Losses
Losses43.8 · Games = 5 · +9.0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Cincinnati

Best efficiency game

100 vs Rutgers

Result
Fri 11/30vs RutgersW 41-381212121021
Sun 11/18@ South FloridaL 17-5532177010
Fri 11/9@ West VirginiaL 31-38284405
Sat 10/27vs PittsburghW 24-172221111015
Sat 10/20@ UConnL 17-2145914.814.80026
Sat 10/13@ CincinnatiW 28-245751515042
Sat 10/6vs UtahL 35-4467913.213.20045
Sat 9/22vs SyracuseL 35-382522626031
Thu 8/30vs Murray StateW 73-1022110.510.50013

Player Story

Scott Long story

Scott Long built his college career from 2007 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Southport, NC wearing No. 84, spending time with Louisville. The clearest part of Scott Long's career was his receiving role: 91 catches, 1,286 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 24 career games in the available record. That gives Scott Long's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Louisville

    2007-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonLouisville35878.111.2
2008 Regular SeasonLouisville2018028.7-157
2009 Regular SeasonLouisville72779.325.7526

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs South Florida

Week 9 · W 24-20 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

134

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

134 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Southern Miss

Week 6 · W 25-23

146

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

146 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ South Florida

Week 12 · L 22-34 · Conference game

96

Receiving Yards

88.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

96 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Kentucky

Week 3 · L 27-31

89

Receiving Yards

87 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Cincinnati

Week 7 · W 28-24 · Conference game

75

Receiving Yards

84.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Louisville

727 primary output · 79.3 efficiency · 25.7 usage

82.7

#2

2008 Regular Season · Louisville

62

201 primary · 80 efficiency · 28.7 usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Louisville

52.5

358 primary · 78.1 efficiency · 11.2 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games