Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2012Northern Illinois
Perez Ashford
WR • 5'11" • Shaker Heights, OH, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Perez Ashford reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
26
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
28
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Northern Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Player Story
Perez Ashford built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Shaker Heights, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Perez Ashford's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Northern Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Perez Ashford, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Northern Illinois. Perez Ashford reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,196
- Receptions
- 109
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
Perez Ashford quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northern Illinois · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,196
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2011 Postseason · Northern Illinois
- Top game
- Wisconsin
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Shaker Heights · Northern Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Shaker Heights · 17 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 373 receiving yards · WR 266th (top 31%) · Mid-American 35th (top 19%) · National 321st (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 7 | 10 | 83 | 1 | 38 |
| 2010 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 12 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 46.2 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 12 | 18 | 188 | 0 | 46.2 |
| 2011 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 12 | 8 | 80 | 1 | 76.2 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 12 | 38 | 454 | 2 | 76.2 |
| 2012 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 9 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 68.9 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 9 | 30 | 354 | 1 | 68.9 |
Related Context
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Perez Ashford played WR for Northern Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Perez Ashford recorded 83 rushing yards, 1,196 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Northern Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
Northern Illinois paired 534 primary output with 73.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 69.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 62.5th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Games
9
Receiving Yards / G
41.4
Efficiency
69.4
Usage
22.8
Consistency
60.3
Best Game by takeover score
Central Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida State: 19. Iowa: 0. UT Martin: 18. Army: 69. Kansas: 78. Central Michigan: 64. Toledo: 70. Eastern Michigan: 17. Kent State: 38
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida State: 4 by 31.7. UT Martin: 2 by 60. Army: 4 by 100. Kansas: 8 by 65. Central Michigan: 5 by 85.3. Toledo: 5 by 93.3. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 56.7. Kent State: 4 by 63.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins50.6 · Games = 7 · +41.1 vs Losses
Losses9.5 · Games = 2 · -41.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Central Michigan
Best efficiency game
100 vs Army
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1/2 | @ Florida State | L 10-31 | — | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 4.80 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 12/1 | @ Kent State | W 44-37 | — | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Fri 11/23 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 49-7 | — | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Thu 11/15 | vs Toledo | W 31-24 | — | 5 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 33 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Central Michigan | W 55-24 | — | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 12.80 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs KansasHigh volume | W 30-23 | — | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Army | W 41-40 | — | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 17.30 | 0 | 44 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs UT Martin | W 35-7 | — | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Iowa | L 17-18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Perez Ashford story
Perez Ashford built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Shaker Heights, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Perez Ashford's career was his receiving role: 109 catches, 1,196 receiving yards, 4 touchdowns, and 83 rushing yards across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Northern Illinois. 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 83 rushing yards and 400 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Northern Illinois.
The arc is straightforward: Perez Ashford 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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Northern Illinois
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2009201020102011201120122012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 83 | 52.2 | 16.5 | — |
| 2010 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 206 | 66.7 | 13.5 | 123 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 206 | 66.7 | 13.5 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 534 | 73.9 | 19.4 | 328 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 534 | 73.9 | 19.4 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 373 | 69.4 | 22.8 | -161 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 373 | 69.4 | 22.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wisconsin
Week 3 · L 7-49
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
77
Receiving Yards
91.4 takeover
77 receiving yards with a 85.6 efficiency score.
#2
vs North Dakota
Week 2 · W 23-17
65
Receiving Yards
90.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
65 receiving yards with a 72.2 efficiency score.
#3
@ Central Michigan
Week 5 · L 41-48 · Conference game
87
Receiving Yards
90.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
87 receiving yards with a 72.5 efficiency score.
#4
vs Central Michigan
Week 5 · W 55-24 · Conference game
64
Receiving Yards
89.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
64 receiving yards with a 85.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Kansas
Week 4 · W 30-23
78
Receiving Yards
88.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
78 receiving yards with a 65 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Postseason · Northern Illinois
534 primary output · 73.9 efficiency · 19.4 usage
76.2
#2
2011 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
76.2
534 primary · 73.9 efficiency · 19.4 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · Northern Illinois
68.9
373 primary · 69.4 efficiency · 22.8 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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