Usage / Role
67%
Regular offensive contributor
Player Dossier
2006-2009Oregon
TE • 6'5" • Bellflower, CA, USA
Ed Dickson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
67%
Regular offensive contributor
Impact Production
50
Solid production for a tight end
Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
49
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Oregon
Snapshot
Player Story
Ed Dickson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a tight end from Bellflower, CA wearing No. 83, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Ed Dickson's career was his receiving role: 124 catches,...
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Ed Dickson, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Postseason · Oregon. Ed Dickson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Postseason | Oregon | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 54.8 |
| 2006 Regular Season | Oregon | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 54.8 |
| 2007 Postseason | Oregon | 13 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 65.4 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Oregon | 13 | 41 | 437 | 2 | 65.4 |
| 2008 Postseason | Oregon | 8 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 81.2 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Oregon | 8 | 33 | 479 | 3 | 81.2 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Oregon | 11 | 42 | 551 | 6 | 74.1 |
Related Context
Ed Dickson played TE for Oregon. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ed Dickson recorded 28 rushing yards, 1,557 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Oregon.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason
Oregon paired 508 primary output with 83.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2007 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 65.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2009 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: USC
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
34.8
Efficiency
65.2
Usage
18.6
Consistency
52.2
Best Game by takeover score
USC
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 16. Houston: 9. Michigan: 8. Fresno State: 27. Stanford: 62. California: 67. Washington State: 70. Washington: 12. USC: 69. Arizona State: 21. Arizona: 44. UCLA: 31. Oregon State: 17
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 2 by 53.3. Houston: 1 by 60. Michigan: 1 by 53.3. Fresno State: 3 by 60. Stanford: 4 by 100. California: 6 by 74.4. Washington State: 3 by 100. Washington: 1 by 80. USC: 5 by 92. Arizona State: 3 by 46.7. Arizona: 6 by 48.9. UCLA: 5 by 41.3. Oregon State: 3 by 37.8
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13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
USC
Best efficiency game
100 vs Washington State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | vs South Florida | W 56-21 | — | 2 | 16 | 5.3 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| Sat 12/1 | vs Oregon State | L 31-38 | — | 3 | 17 | 6.8 | 5.70 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/24 | @ UCLA | L 0-16 | — | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 6.20 | 0 | 8 |
| Fri 11/16 | @ Arizona | L 24-34 | — | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Arizona State | W 35-23 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs USC | W 24-17 | — | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 13.80 | 0 | 35 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Washington | W 55-34 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Washington State | W 53-7 | — | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 23.30 | 0 | 46 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs California | L 24-31 | — | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 0 | 19 |
| Sun 9/23 | @ Stanford | W 55-31 | — | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 1 | 33 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Fresno State | W 52-21 | — | 3 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Michigan | W 39-7 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Houston | W 48-27 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Player Story
Ed Dickson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a tight end from Bellflower, CA wearing No. 83, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Ed Dickson's career was his receiving role: 124 catches, 1,557 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns, and 28 rushing yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Oregon. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 28 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oregon.
The arc is straightforward: Ed Dickson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Oregon
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Postseason | Oregon | 45 | 75 | 11.9 | — |
| 2006 Regular Season | Oregon | 45 | 75 | 11.9 | 0 |
| 2007 Postseason | Oregon | 453 | 65.2 | 18.6 | 408 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Oregon | 453 | 65.2 | 18.6 | 0 |
| 2008 Postseason | Oregon | 508 | 83.2 | 23.6 | 55 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Oregon | 508 | 83.2 | 23.6 | 0 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Oregon | 551 | 78.4 | 23.4 | 43 |
#1 Featured game
vs Boise State
Week 4 · L 32-37
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
103
Receiving Yards
99.4 takeover
103 receiving yards with a 98.1 efficiency score.
#2
vs USC
Week 9 · W 24-17 · Conference game
69
Receiving Yards
96.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
69 receiving yards with a 92 efficiency score.
#3
vs California
Week 4 · W 42-3 · Conference game
148
Receiving Yards
96.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
148 receiving yards with a 89.7 efficiency score.
#4
@ Purdue
Week 3 · W 32-26
93
Receiving Yards
93 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
93 receiving yards with a 88.6 efficiency score.
#5
vs Washington State
Week 5 · W 52-6 · Conference game
103
Receiving Yards
89.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
103 receiving yards with a 98.1 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2008 Postseason · Oregon
508 primary output · 83.2 efficiency · 23.6 usage
81.2
#2
2008 Regular Season · Oregon
81.2
508 primary · 83.2 efficiency · 23.6 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · Oregon
74.1
551 primary · 78.4 efficiency · 23.4 usage
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100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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