Player Career

Josh Lenz Career Story

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

Player Story

Josh Lenz story

Josh Lenz built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Dubuque, IA wearing No. 19, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Josh Lenz's career was his receiving role: 104 catches, 1,325 receiving yards, 10 touchdowns, and 8 rushing yards across 46 career games in the available record. His career also includes 55 passing yards, 8 rushing yards, and 1,228 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Josh Lenz'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.

  1. 1

    Iowa State

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102011201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonIowa State18674.219.5
2010 Regular SeasonIowa State17076.310.3-16
2011 PostseasonIowa State51077.319.5340
2011 Regular SeasonIowa State51077.319.50
2012 PostseasonIowa State45975.918.7-51
2012 Regular SeasonIowa State45975.918.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ TCU

Week 6 · W 37-23 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

147

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

147 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Texas A&M

Week 8 · L 17-33 · Conference game

117

Receiving Yards

99.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

117 receiving yards with a 97.5 efficiency score.

#3

@ Texas A&M

Week 9 · L 10-35 · Conference game

63

Receiving Yards

86.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

63 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.

#4

@ Texas Tech

Week 9 · W 41-7 · Conference game

74

Receiving Yards

86.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Rutgers

Week 1 · L 13-27 · Postseason

72

Receiving Yards

79.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Iowa State

510 primary output · 77.3 efficiency · 19.5 usage

73.4

#2

2011 Regular Season · Iowa State

73.4

510 primary · 77.3 efficiency · 19.5 usage

#3

2012 Postseason · Iowa State

65.5

459 primary · 75.9 efficiency · 18.7 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games