Usage Score
20.7
Player Dossier
2008-2009Purdue
Aaron Valentin
WR • 6'1" • Freeport, NY, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Aaron Valentin reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
67.4
Consistency
58
Season Value
61.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Purdue
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Aaron Valentin, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Purdue. Aaron Valentin reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Aaron Valentin played WR for Purdue. Across 2 tracked seasons, Aaron Valentin recorded 8 rushing yards, 845 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Purdue.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
Purdue paired 621 primary output with 67.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 67.4 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: Northwestern
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Regular Season · Purdue
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
51.8
Efficiency
67.4
Usage
20.7
Consistency
58
Best Game by takeover score
Northwestern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 18. Oregon: 82. Northern Illinois: 39. Notre Dame: 36. Northwestern: 101. Minnesota: 80. Ohio State: 97. Illinois: 50. Wisconsin: 32. Michigan: 68. Michigan State: -2. Indiana: 20
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. Toledo: 3 by 40. Oregon: 8 by 68.3. Northern Illinois: 5 by 52. Notre Dame: 1 by 100. Northwestern: 4 by 100. Minnesota: 8 by 66.7. Ohio State: 10 by 64.7. Illinois: 4 by 83.3. Wisconsin: 2 by 100. Michigan: 4 by 100. Michigan State: 1 by 0. Indiana: 4 by 33.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins50.6 · Games = 5 · -2.0 vs Losses
Losses52.6 · Games = 7 · +2.0 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
Northwestern
Best efficiency game
100 vs Michigan
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/21 | @ Indiana | W 38-21 | — | 4 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs Michigan State | L 37-40 | — | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Michigan | W 38-36 | — | 4 | 68 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Wisconsin | L 0-37 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Illinois | W 24-14 | — | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 12.50 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Ohio StateHigh volume · 2+ TD | W 26-18 | — | 10 | 97 | 9.7 | 9.70 | 2 | 23 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ MinnesotaHigh volume | L 20-35 | — | 8 | 80 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Northwestern100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 21-27 | — | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 25.30 | 2 | 67 |
| Sun 9/27 | vs Notre Dame | L 21-24 | — | 1 | 36 | 18.5 | 36 | 1 | 36 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Northern Illinois | L 21-28 | — | 5 | 39 | 7.7 | 7.80 | 0 | 16 |
| Sun 9/13 | @ OregonHigh volume | L 36-38 | — | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 1 | 15 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs Toledo | W 52-31 | — | 3 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Career Arc
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Purdue
2008-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20082009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Purdue | 224 | 71.3 | 7.2 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Purdue | 621 | 67.4 | 20.7 | 397 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Northwestern
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
101
Primary metric
101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Indiana
99
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
99 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Ohio State
97
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
97 receiving yards with a 64.7 efficiency score.
#4
Michigan
68
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Oregon
82
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
82 receiving yards with a 68.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Regular Season · Purdue
621 primary output · 67.4 efficiency · 20.7 usage
61.5
#2
2008 Regular Season · Purdue
37.7
224 primary · 71.3 efficiency · 7.2 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
845
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 18 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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