Player Career

Jerrod Dillard Career Story

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

Player Story

Jerrod Dillard story

Jerrod Dillard built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Adrian, MI wearing No. 88, spending time with Akron. The clearest part of Jerrod Dillard's career was his receiving role: 63 catches, 815 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Akron. 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. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Akron.

The arc is straightforward: Jerrod Dillard 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

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

  1. 1

    Akron

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonAkron0
2010 Regular SeasonAkron1810016.718
2011 Regular SeasonAkron7672.510.458
2012 Regular SeasonAkron40173.69.8325
2013 Regular SeasonAkron32075.815-81

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Central Michigan

Week 9 · L 14-35 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

91

Receiving Yards

85.8 takeover

91 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#2

@ Kentucky

Week 3 · L 10-47

18

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Northern Illinois

Week 7 · L 20-27 · Conference game

74

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs VMI

Week 4 · W 36-13

33

Receiving Yards

82.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Kent State

Week 10 · W 16-7 · Conference game

39

Receiving Yards

79.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Akron

401 primary output · 73.6 efficiency · 9.8 usage

65.4

#2

2010 Regular Season · Akron

65

18 primary · 100 efficiency · 16.7 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Akron

64.8

320 primary · 75.8 efficiency · 15 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games