Player Dossier

2008-2009

East Carolina

Alex Taylor

WR • 6'4" • Greensboro, NC, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Alex Taylor reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

23

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · East Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
East Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Player Story

Alex Taylor built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 80, spending time with East Carolina. The clearest part of Alex Taylor's career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2005 · Rating 0.7

Southeast Guilford · Greensboro, NC

Committed To
East Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2005

Alex Taylor, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · East Carolina. Alex Taylor reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
677
Receptions
58
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Alex Taylor quick answers

Latest team and position
East Carolina · WR
Career Receiving Yards
677
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 22 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · East Carolina
Top game
Southern Miss
Recruit profile
2-star · Southeast Guilford · East Carolina
High school pipeline
Southeast Guilford · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 80 · Class 2009
2009 Receiving yards rank
367 receiving yards · WR 251st (top 32%) · Conference USA 33rd (top 19%) · National 295th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonEast Carolina1123310166.9
2009 Regular SeasonEast Carolina1135367064

Related Context

Alex Taylor played WR for East Carolina. Across 2 tracked seasons, Alex Taylor recorded 677 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with East Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

East Carolina paired 310 primary output with 74.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 74.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2008 Regular Season · East Carolina

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

28.2

Efficiency

74.6

Usage

12.4

Consistency

66.9

Best Game by takeover score

Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. West Virginia: 41. NC State: 9. Houston: 58. Virginia: 37. Memphis: 13. UCF: 24. Marshall: 29. Southern Miss: 32. UAB: 6. UTEP: 55. Tulsa: 6

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. West Virginia: 3 by 91.1. NC State: 1 by 60. Houston: 3 by 100. Virginia: 1 by 100. Memphis: 1 by 86.7. UCF: 3 by 53.3. Marshall: 2 by 96.7. Southern Miss: 4 by 53.3. UAB: 1 by 40. UTEP: 3 by 100. Tulsa: 1 by 40

Split Comparison

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

Wins24.9 · Games = 7 · -9.1 vs Losses
Losses34 · Games = 4 · +9.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Houston

Best efficiency game

100 vs UTEP

Result
Sat 12/6@ TulsaW 27-24166606
Fri 11/28vs UTEPW 53-2135518.318.30022
Sun 11/23@ UABW 17-13166606
Sat 11/15@ Southern MissL 3-2143288014
Sat 11/8vs MarshallW 19-1622914.514.50021
Mon 11/3@ UCFW 13-103248809
Sat 10/18vs MemphisW 30-101131313013
Sat 10/11@ VirginiaL 20-351373737037
Sat 9/27vs HoustonL 24-4135819.319.30047
Sat 9/20@ NC StateL 24-30199909
Sat 9/6vs West VirginiaW 24-334113.713.70122

Player Story

Alex Taylor story

Alex Taylor built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 80, spending time with East Carolina. The clearest part of Alex Taylor's career was his receiving role: 58 catches, 677 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Alex Taylor'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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    East Carolina

    2008-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonEast Carolina31074.612.4
2009 Regular SeasonEast Carolina36761.215.957

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern Miss

Week 13 · W 25-20 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

98

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Houston

Week 5 · L 24-41 · Conference game

58

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs UTEP

Week 14 · W 53-21 · Conference game

55

Receiving Yards

82.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Virginia Tech

Week 10 · L 3-16

60

Receiving Yards

80.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#5

vs West Virginia

Week 2 · W 24-3

41

Receiving Yards

68.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 91.1 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · East Carolina

310 primary output · 74.6 efficiency · 12.4 usage

66.9

#2

2009 Regular Season · East Carolina

64

367 primary · 61.2 efficiency · 15.9 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games