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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2021Ohio State
Garrett Wilson
WR • 6'0" • 193 lbs • Austin, TX, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Garrett Wilson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
90
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
99
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Ohio State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Ohio State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Player Story
Garrett Wilson built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Austin, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Garrett Wilson's career was his receiving role: 143...
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- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 10
- Overall
- No. 10
- NFL Team
- New York Jets
Garrett Wilson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Ohio State. Garrett Wilson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 2,213
- Receptions
- 143
- Touchdowns
- 24
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Garrett Wilson Ohio State Highlights
2021 · Ohio State · Player Highlight
Garrett Wilson college highlights at Ohio State.
- Season
- 2021
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Garrett Wilson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ohio State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 2,213
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Ohio State
- Top game
- Indiana
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Lake Travis · Ohio State
- High school pipeline
- Lakeland · 67 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 1 · Pick 10 · New York Jets
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Sophomore
- 2021 Receiving yards rank
- 1,058 receiving yards · WR 32nd (top 4%) · Big Ten 4th (top 2%) · National 33rd (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Ohio State | 13 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 45.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Ohio State | 13 | 26 | 385 | 5 | 45.6 |
| 2020 Postseason | Ohio State | 8 | 5 | 102 | 1 | 79.1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ohio State | 8 | 38 | 621 | 5 | 79.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ohio State | 11 | 70 | 1,058 | 13 | 89.1 |
Related Context
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Garrett Wilson played WR for Ohio State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Garrett Wilson recorded 143 rushing yards, 2,213 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Ohio State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Ohio State paired 1,058 primary output with 90.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 90.5 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: Purdue
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Ohio State
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
96.2
Efficiency
90.5
Usage
26.4
Consistency
78.1
Best Game by takeover score
Purdue
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 80. Oregon: 117. Tulsa: 70. Akron: 124. Rutgers: 71. Maryland: 84. Indiana: 59. Penn State: 82. Purdue: 126. Michigan State: 126. Michigan: 119
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. Minnesota: 5 by 100. Oregon: 8 by 97.5. Tulsa: 6 by 77.8. Akron: 4 by 100. Rutgers: 3 by 100. Maryland: 5 by 100. Indiana: 5 by 78.7. Penn State: 7 by 78.1. Purdue: 10 by 84. Michigan State: 7 by 100. Michigan: 10 by 79.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins91.3 · Games = 9 · -26.7 vs Losses
Losses118 · Games = 2 · +26.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Purdue
Best efficiency game
100 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/27 | @ Michigan100 receiving yards · High volume | L 27-42 | — | 10 | 119 | 11.9 | 11.90 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Michigan State100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 56-7 | — | 7 | 126 | 16.4 | 18 | 2 | 77 |
| Sat 11/13 | vs Purdue100 receiving yards · High volume | W 59-31 | — | 10 | 126 | 16.1 | 12.60 | 3 | 24 |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Penn State | W 33-24 | — | 7 | 82 | 11.1 | 11.70 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Indiana | W 54-7 | — | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Maryland2+ TD | W 66-17 | — | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 16.80 | 2 | 29 |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Rutgers | W 52-13 | — | 3 | 71 | 21 | 23.70 | 1 | 32 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Akron100 receiving yards | W 59-7 | — | 4 | 124 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 57 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Tulsa | W 41-20 | — | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 11.70 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Oregon100 receiving yards · High volume | L 28-35 | — | 8 | 117 | 14.6 | 14.60 | 1 | 27 |
| Fri 9/3 | @ Minnesota | W 45-31 | — | 5 | 80 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 56 |
Player Story
Garrett Wilson story
Garrett Wilson built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Austin, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Garrett Wilson's career was his receiving role: 143 catches, 2,213 receiving yards, 23 touchdowns, and 143 rushing yards across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Ohio State. 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 143 rushing yards, 3 tackles, and 209 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio State.
The arc is straightforward: Garrett Wilson 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
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2019-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20192019202020202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Ohio State | 432 | 68 | 11.8 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Ohio State | 432 | 68 | 11.8 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Ohio State | 723 | 93.6 | 27 | 291 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ohio State | 723 | 93.6 | 27 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ohio State | 1,058 | 90.5 | 26.4 | 335 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Indiana
Week 12 · W 42-35 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
169
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
169 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Purdue
Week 11 · W 59-31 · Conference game
126
Receiving Yards
94.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
126 receiving yards with a 84 efficiency score.
#3
vs Nebraska
Week 8 · W 52-17 · Conference game
129
Receiving Yards
92.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
129 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Akron
Week 4 · W 59-7
124
Receiving Yards
90.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
124 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Michigan
Week 13 · L 27-42 · Conference game
119
Receiving Yards
90.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
119 receiving yards with a 79.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Ohio State
1,058 primary output · 90.5 efficiency · 26.4 usage
89.1
#2
2020 Postseason · Ohio State
79.1
723 primary · 93.6 efficiency · 27 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Ohio State
79.1
723 primary · 93.6 efficiency · 27 usage
Milestones
10
100+ receiving yards
4
8+ catch outings
4
2+ TD games
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