Player Career

Noel Grigsby Career Story

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Player Story

Noel Grigsby story

Noel Grigsby built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 23, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Noel Grigsby's career was his receiving role: 237 catches, 3,121 receiving yards, 17 touchdowns, and 4 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with San José State. 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 4 rushing yards and 16 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San José State.

The arc is straightforward: Noel Grigsby 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

    San José State

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102011201220122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonSan José State0
2010 Regular SeasonSan José State82277.222.3822
2011 Regular SeasonSan José State88665.930.564
2012 PostseasonSan José State1,30795.123.9421
2012 Regular SeasonSan José State1,30795.123.90
2013 Regular SeasonSan José State10673.122.9-1,201

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah State

Week 11 · L 34-38 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

185

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

185 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Utah State

Week 7 · L 27-49 · Conference game

181

Receiving Yards

98.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

181 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Fresno State

Week 13 · W 27-24 · Conference game

114

Receiving Yards

94.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

114 receiving yards with a 95 efficiency score.

#4

vs BYU

Week 12 · W 20-14

132

Receiving Yards

91 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

132 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Hawai'i

Week 7 · W 28-27 · Conference game

126

Receiving Yards

90 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

126 receiving yards with a 70 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · San José State

1,307 primary output · 95.1 efficiency · 23.9 usage

86.7

#2

2012 Regular Season · San José State

86.7

1,307 primary · 95.1 efficiency · 23.9 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · San José State

77.2

886 primary · 65.9 efficiency · 30.5 usage

Milestones

11

100+ receiving yards

10

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games