Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2012Duke
Conner Vernon
WR • 6'1" • Miami, FL, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Conner Vernon reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
66
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
69
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
71
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Duke
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Duke
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida International
Player Story
Conner Vernon built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Conner Vernon's career was his receiving role: 283 catches,...
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- Committed To
- Duke
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Conner Vernon, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Duke. Conner Vernon reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 3,749
- Receptions
- 283
- Touchdowns
- 21
Quick Answers
Conner Vernon quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Duke · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 3,749
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 48 games
- Best season
- 2011 Regular Season · Duke
- Top game
- Florida International
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Gulliver Prep · Duke
- High school pipeline
- Gulliver Prep · 35 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 1,074 receiving yards · WR 27th (top 4%) · ACC 3rd (top 2%) · National 27th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Duke | 11 | 55 | 746 | 3 | 69.9 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Duke | 12 | 73 | 973 | 4 | 77.5 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Duke | 12 | 70 | 956 | 6 | 81.9 |
| 2012 Postseason | Duke | 13 | 10 | 119 | 1 | 79.8 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Duke | 13 | 75 | 955 | 7 | 79.8 |
Related Context
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Conner Vernon played WR for Duke. Across 4 tracked seasons, Conner Vernon recorded 38 rushing yards, 3,749 receiving yards, and 21 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Duke.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Duke paired 956 primary output with 83.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 77.8 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: Virginia
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Regular Season · Duke
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
67.8
Efficiency
77.8
Usage
19.6
Consistency
67.1
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Richmond: 48. Army: 23. North Carolina Central: 72. Virginia Tech: 128. NC State: 86. Maryland: 102. Virginia: 103. North Carolina: 21. Georgia Tech: 18. Miami: 52. Wake Forest: 93
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. Richmond: 4 by 80. Army: 2 by 76.7. North Carolina Central: 6 by 80. Virginia Tech: 4 by 100. NC State: 10 by 57.3. Maryland: 5 by 100. Virginia: 7 by 98.1. North Carolina: 3 by 46.7. Georgia Tech: 3 by 40. Miami: 3 by 100. Wake Forest: 8 by 77.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins77.2 · Games = 5 · +17.2 vs Losses
Losses60 · Games = 6 · -17.2 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
Virginia
Best efficiency game
100 vs Miami
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/28 | vs Wake ForestHigh volume | L 34-45 | — | 8 | 93 | 11.6 | 11.60 | 0 | 39 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Miami | L 16-34 | — | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 17.30 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs Georgia Tech | L 10-49 | — | 3 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ North Carolina | L 6-19 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Virginia100 receiving yards | W 28-17 | — | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 14.70 | 1 | 42 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Maryland100 receiving yards | W 17-13 | — | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 20.40 | 0 | 44 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ NC StateHigh volume | W 49-28 | — | 10 | 86 | 8.6 | 8.60 | 1 | 22 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Virginia Tech100 receiving yards | L 26-34 | — | 4 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 74 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs North Carolina Central | W 49-14 | — | 6 | 72 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ Army | W 35-19 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs Richmond | L 16-24 | — | 4 | 48 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
Player Story
Conner Vernon story
Conner Vernon built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Conner Vernon's career was his receiving role: 283 catches, 3,749 receiving yards, 21 touchdowns, and 38 rushing yards across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Duke. 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 38 rushing yards and 570 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Duke.
The arc is straightforward: Conner Vernon 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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Duke
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20092010201120122012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Duke | 746 | 77.8 | 19.6 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Duke | 973 | 72.2 | 25.2 | 227 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Duke | 956 | 83.2 | 22.6 | -17 |
| 2012 Postseason | Duke | 1,074 | 75.3 | 24.6 | 118 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Duke | 1,074 | 75.3 | 24.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Florida International
Week 1 · W 46-26
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
180
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
180 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Wake Forest
Week 2 · L 48-54 · Conference game
181
Receiving Yards
98.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
181 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Florida International
Week 5 · W 31-27
117
Receiving Yards
97.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
117 receiving yards with a 97.5 efficiency score.
#4
@ Virginia
Week 9 · W 28-17 · Conference game
103
Receiving Yards
92 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
103 receiving yards with a 98.1 efficiency score.
#5
vs Army
Week 4 · L 21-35
129
Receiving Yards
90.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
129 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Regular Season · Duke
956 primary output · 83.2 efficiency · 22.6 usage
81.9
#2
2012 Postseason · Duke
79.8
1,074 primary · 75.3 efficiency · 24.6 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Duke
79.8
1,074 primary · 75.3 efficiency · 24.6 usage
Milestones
14
100+ receiving yards
13
8+ catch outings
5
2+ TD games
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