Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2007-2010Northern Illinois
Landon Cox
WR • 6'3" • Calumet City, IL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Landon Cox reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
8
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Landon Cox built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a wide receiver from Calumet City, IL wearing No. 80, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Landon Cox's career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- Northern Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Landon Cox, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois. Landon Cox reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,109
- Receptions
- 98
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Landon Cox quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northern Illinois · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,109
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 36 games
- Best season
- 2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois
- Top game
- Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Thornton Fractional North · Northern Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Thornton Fractional North · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 80 · Class 2010
- 2010 Receiving yards rank
- 429 receiving yards · WR 216th (top 27%) · Mid-American 22nd (top 13%) · National 239th (top 14%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 40.6 |
| 2008 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 9 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 9 | 14 | 111 | 1 | 42.9 |
| 2009 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 81 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 12 | 44 | 528 | 4 | 81 |
| 2010 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 13 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 68.9 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 13 | 31 | 395 | 3 | 68.9 |
Related Context
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Landon Cox played WR for Northern Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Landon Cox recorded 4 rushing yards, 1,109 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Northern Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason
Northern Illinois paired 535 primary output with 68.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 68.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
44.6
Efficiency
68.8
Usage
30.6
Consistency
55.1
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 7. Wisconsin: 12. Western Illinois: 11. Purdue: 17. Idaho: 53. Western Michigan: 14. Toledo: 70. Miami (OH): 37. Eastern Michigan: 84. Ball State: 41. Ohio: 132. Central Michigan: 57
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 1 by 46.7. Wisconsin: 1 by 80. Western Illinois: 2 by 36.7. Purdue: 2 by 56.7. Idaho: 5 by 70.7. Western Michigan: 3 by 31.1. Toledo: 6 by 77.8. Miami (OH): 2 by 100. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 100. Ball State: 6 by 45.6. Ohio: 11 by 80. Central Michigan: 3 by 100
Split Comparison
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Wins34 · Games = 6 · -21.2 vs Losses
Losses55.2 · Games = 6 · +21.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Ohio
Best efficiency game
100 vs Central Michigan
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/2 | vs South Florida | L 3-27 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Fri 11/27 | @ Central Michigan | L 31-45 | — | 3 | 57 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 32 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Ohio100 receiving yards · High volume | L 31-38 | — | 11 | 132 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 45 |
| Thu 11/12 | vs Ball State | W 26-20 | — | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 6.80 | 0 | 10 |
| Fri 11/6 | vs Eastern Michigan2+ TD | W 50-6 | — | 3 | 84 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 31 |
| Sat 10/24 | @ Miami (OH) | W 27-22 | — | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 18.50 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Toledo | L 19-20 | — | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 11.70 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Western Michigan | W 38-3 | — | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 4.70 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Idaho | L 31-34 | — | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 10.60 | 1 | 29 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Purdue | W 28-21 | — | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Western Illinois | W 41-7 | — | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/5 | @ Wisconsin | L 20-28 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Player Story
Landon Cox story
Landon Cox built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a wide receiver from Calumet City, IL wearing No. 80, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Landon Cox's career was his receiving role: 98 catches, 1,109 receiving yards, 8 touchdowns, and 4 rushing yards across 36 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Landon Cox's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Northern Illinois
2007-2010
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2007200820082009200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 19 | 63.4 | 6.3 | — |
| 2008 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 126 | 48.5 | 12.2 | 107 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 126 | 48.5 | 12.2 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 535 | 68.8 | 30.6 | 409 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 535 | 68.8 | 30.6 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 429 | 73.8 | 17.7 | -106 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 429 | 73.8 | 17.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Illinois
Week 3 · L 22-28
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
74
Receiving Yards
94.1 takeover
74 receiving yards with a 82.2 efficiency score.
#2
@ Ohio
Week 12 · L 31-38 · Conference game
132
Receiving Yards
93.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
132 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#3
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 10 · W 50-6 · Conference game
84
Receiving Yards
87.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
84 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Ball State
Week 12 · W 59-21 · Conference game
60
Receiving Yards
86.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Tennessee
Week 6 · L 9-13
36
Receiving Yards
83.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
36 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois
535 primary output · 68.8 efficiency · 30.6 usage
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#2
2009 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
81
535 primary · 68.8 efficiency · 30.6 usage
#3
2010 Postseason · Northern Illinois
68.9
429 primary · 73.8 efficiency · 17.7 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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