Player Dossier

2017-2021

Northwestern

Trey Pugh

TE • 6'5" • 250 lbs • Plain City, OH, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Trey Pugh reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

3%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

38

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

28

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Player Story

Trey Pugh built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Plain City, OH wearing No. 80, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Trey Pugh's career was his receiving role: 12...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8611

Jonathan Alder · Plain City, OH

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Trey Pugh, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Northwestern. Trey Pugh reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
72
Receptions
12
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Trey Pugh quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · TE
Career Receiving Yards
72
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 7 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
Ohio State
Recruit profile
3-star · Jonathan Alder · Northwestern
High school pipeline
Jonathan Alder · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 80 · Junior
2021 Receiving yards rank
34 receiving yards · TE 282nd (top 69%) · Big Ten 151st (top 66%) · National 1,432nd (top 71%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-00-
2018 Regular SeasonNorthwestern2329055.9
2019 Regular SeasonNorthwestern229036
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-00-
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern3734262.2

Related Context

Trey Pugh played TE for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Trey Pugh recorded 72 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 34 primary output with 34.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 34.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

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

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

3

Receiving Yards / G

11.3

Efficiency

34.4

Usage

13.2

Consistency

70.3

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 18. Indiana State: 10. Nebraska: 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. Michigan State: 4 by 30. Indiana State: 2 by 33.3. Nebraska: 1 by 40

Split Comparison

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

Wins10 · Games = 1 · -2 vs Losses
Losses12 · Games = 2 · +2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Michigan State

Best efficiency game

40 vs Nebraska

Result
Sat 10/2@ NebraskaL 7-56166606
Sat 9/11vs Indiana StateW 24-62105509
Sat 9/4vs Michigan State2+ TDL 21-384184.54.5028

Player Story

Trey Pugh story

Trey Pugh built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a tight end from Plain City, OH wearing No. 80, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Trey Pugh's career was his receiving role: 12 catches, 72 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 7 career games in the available record. That gives Trey Pugh'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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    Northwestern

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2018 Regular SeasonNorthwestern29557.229
2019 Regular SeasonNorthwestern9309.1-20
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-9
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern3434.413.234

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ohio State

Week 14 · L 24-45 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

25

Receiving Yards

69.7 takeover

25 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.

#2

vs Minnesota

Week 13 · L 22-38 · Conference game

8

Receiving Yards

65 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.

#3

vs Michigan State

Week 1 · L 21-38 · Conference game

18

Receiving Yards

58.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 30 efficiency score.

#4

vs Indiana State

Week 2 · W 24-6

10

Receiving Yards

54.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

10 receiving yards with a 33.3 efficiency score.

#5

@ Nebraska

Week 5 · L 7-56 · Conference game

6

Receiving Yards

28.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

6 receiving yards with a 40 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Northwestern

34 primary output · 34.4 efficiency · 13.2 usage

62.2

#2

2018 Regular Season · Northwestern

55.9

29 primary · 55 efficiency · 7.2 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Northwestern

36

9 primary · 30 efficiency · 9.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games