Player Career

A.J. Pickens Career Story

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

Player Story

A.J. Pickens story

A.J. Pickens built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Chino, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with Arizona State. The clearest part of A.J. Pickens' career was his receiving role: 15 catches, 197 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 11 career games in the available record. His career also includes 54 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives A.J. Pickens' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Arizona State

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonArizona State0
2010 Regular SeasonArizona State571008.357
2011 PostseasonArizona State14062.66.483
2011 Regular SeasonArizona State14062.66.40
2012 Regular SeasonArizona State0-140

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Washington

Week 6 · W 24-14 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

31

Receiving Yards

77.2 takeover

31 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Oregon State

Week 5 · W 35-20 · Conference game

35

Receiving Yards

73.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 77.8 efficiency score.

#3

@ UCLA

Week 10 · L 28-29 · Conference game

35

Receiving Yards

71.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Oregon State

Week 5 · L 28-31 · Conference game

26

Receiving Yards

69.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs USC

Week 4 · W 43-22 · Conference game

21

Receiving Yards

57.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Arizona State

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2010 Regular Season · Arizona State

66.4

57 primary · 100 efficiency · 8.3 usage

#3

2011 Postseason · Arizona State

61.8

140 primary · 62.6 efficiency · 6.4 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games