Player Career

L.J. Castile Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

L.J. Castile story

L.J. Castile built his college career from 2007 through 2009 as a wide receiver from LaMarque, TX wearing No. 10, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of L.J. Castile's career was his receiving role: 60 catches, 854 receiving yards, 16 touchdowns, and 72 rushing yards across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2008 with Houston. 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 72 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Houston.

The arc is straightforward: L.J. Castile moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Houston

    2007-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200720072008200820092009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 PostseasonHouston10681.75.2
2007 Regular SeasonHouston10681.75.20
2008 PostseasonHouston53177.68425
2008 Regular SeasonHouston53177.680
2009 PostseasonHouston21758.96.2-314
2009 Regular SeasonHouston21758.96.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Rice

Week 14 · L 42-56 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

144

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

144 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Rice

Week 13 · W 73-14 · Conference game

76

Receiving Yards

80 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

#3

vs Colorado State

Week 4 · W 38-27

30

Receiving Yards

71.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

30 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Southern

Week 1 · W 55-3

83

Receiving Yards

66.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Tulane

Week 3 · W 34-10 · Conference game

21

Receiving Yards

61.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Postseason · Houston

531 primary output · 77.6 efficiency · 8 usage

61.2

#2

2008 Regular Season · Houston

61.2

531 primary · 77.6 efficiency · 8 usage

#3

2007 Postseason · Houston

48.3

106 primary · 81.7 efficiency · 5.2 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games