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Player Dossier
2021-2025Northern Illinois
Justin Lynch
WR • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Justin Lynch reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
4
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
12
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Temple
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Temple • Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Illinois
Player Story
Justin Lynch built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Northern Illinois and Temple. The clearest part of Justin Lynch's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Temple
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Justin Lynch, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Temple. Justin Lynch reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 14
- Receptions
- 4
- Touchdowns
- 10
Quick Answers
Justin Lynch quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northern Illinois · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 14
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Temple
- Top game
- Western Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Mount Carmel · Temple
- High school pipeline
- Mount Carmel · 49 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Temple | 11 | - | 0 | 5 | 50.6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 9 | - | 0 | 3 | 50.3 |
| 2023 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 50.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 3 | - | 0 | 2 | 50.1 |
| 2024 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 46.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 6 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 46.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 50.1 |
Related Context
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Justin Lynch played WR for Temple and Northern Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Justin Lynch recorded 983 passing yards, 746 rushing yards, and 14 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Temple.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Temple paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with — efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Temple, Northern Illinois.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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2025 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Games
3
Receiving Yards / G
0
Efficiency
—
Usage
0
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Massachusetts
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Holy Cross: 0. Toledo: 0. Massachusetts: 0
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.
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · +0 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
Massachusetts
Best efficiency game
— vs Massachusetts
Player Story
Justin Lynch story
Justin Lynch built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Northern Illinois and Temple. The clearest part of Justin Lynch's career was his backfield work: 746 rushing yards, 173 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 14 receiving yards across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Temple. 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 983 passing yards, 14 receiving yards, and 2 tackles, 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 Northern Illinois and Temple.
The arc is straightforward: Justin Lynch 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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Temple
2021
Opening stop
- 2
Northern Illinois
2022-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Temple | 0 | — | 0.3 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 14 | 27.8 | 6.5 | 14 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 14 | 27.8 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | 0 | -14 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Western Illinois
Week 1 · W 54-15
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
6
Receiving Yards
51.1 takeover
6 receiving yards with a 40 efficiency score.
#2
@ Bowling Green
Week 7 · W 17-7 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
46.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
5 receiving yards with a 33.3 efficiency score.
#3
vs Buffalo
Week 4 · L 20-23 · Conference game
3
Receiving Yards
29.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
3 receiving yards with a 10 efficiency score.
#4
vs Navy
Week 13 · L 14-38 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
— takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.
#5
@ Tulsa
Week 12 · L 10-44 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
— takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Temple
0 primary output · — efficiency · 0.3 usage
50.6
#2
2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
50.3
0 primary · — efficiency · 0.1 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Northern Illinois
50.1
0 primary · — efficiency · 0.1 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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