Player Dossier

2024-2024

Northern Illinois

Andrew McElroy

WR • 6'3" • 192 lbs • Bolingbrook, IL, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Andrew McElroy reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

10%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

19

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

22

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Northern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Player Story

Andrew McElroy built his college career in 2024 as a wide receiver from Bolingbrook, IL wearing No. 19, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Andrew McElroy's career was his receiving role: 26...

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Andrew McElroy, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois. Andrew McElroy reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
264
Receptions
26

Quick Answers

Andrew McElroy quick answers

Latest team and position
Northern Illinois · WR
Career Receiving Yards
264
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 12 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Top game
NC State
Latest roster
No. 19 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
264 receiving yards · WR 401st (top 38%) · Mid-American 37th (top 21%) · National 495th (top 24%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2024 PostseasonNorthern Illinois12221064.9
2024 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1224243064.9

Related Context

Andrew McElroy played WR for Northern Illinois. Across 1 tracked season, Andrew McElroy recorded 264 receiving yards and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Northern Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Northern Illinois paired 264 primary output with 61.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 61.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

22

Efficiency

61.3

Usage

14

Consistency

52

Best Game by takeover score

NC State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 21. Western Illinois: 16. Notre Dame: 2. Buffalo: 31. NC State: 58. Massachusetts: 5. Bowling Green: 47. Toledo: 6. Ball State: 10. Akron: 9. Miami (OH): 38. Central Michigan: 21

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. Fresno State: 2 by 70. Western Illinois: 1 by 100. Notre Dame: 1 by 13.3. Buffalo: 3 by 68.9. NC State: 3 by 100. Massachusetts: 1 by 33.3. Bowling Green: 5 by 62.7. Toledo: 1 by 40. Ball State: 1 by 66.7. Akron: 1 by 60. Miami (OH): 5 by 50.7. Central Michigan: 2 by 70

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins17.3 · Games = 7 · -11.3 vs Losses
Losses28.6 · Games = 5 · +11.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

NC State

Best efficiency game

100 vs NC State

Result
Mon 12/23@ Fresno StateW 28-2022110.510.50015
Sat 11/30vs Central MichiganW 24-1622110.510.50014
Wed 11/20@ Miami (OH)L 9-205387.67.6009
Thu 11/14vs AkronW 29-16199909
Sat 10/26@ Ball StateL 23-251101010010
Sat 10/19vs ToledoL 6-13166606
Sat 10/12@ Bowling GreenW 17-75479.49.40016
Sat 10/5vs MassachusettsW 34-20155505
Sat 9/28@ NC StateL 17-2435819.319.30042
Sat 9/21vs BuffaloL 20-2333110.310.30015
Sat 9/7@ Notre DameW 16-14122202
Sat 8/31vs Western IllinoisW 54-151161616016

Player Story

Andrew McElroy story

Andrew McElroy built his college career in 2024 as a wide receiver from Bolingbrook, IL wearing No. 19, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Andrew McElroy's career was his receiving role: 26 catches and 264 receiving yards across 12 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Andrew McElroy's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Northern Illinois

    2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonNorthern Illinois26461.314
2024 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois26461.3140

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ NC State

Week 5 · L 17-24

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

58

Receiving Yards

90.4 takeover

58 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Bowling Green

Week 7 · W 17-7 · Conference game

47

Receiving Yards

81.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

47 receiving yards with a 62.7 efficiency score.

#3

@ Miami (OH)

Week 13 · L 9-20 · Conference game

38

Receiving Yards

71.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

38 receiving yards with a 50.7 efficiency score.

#4

vs Buffalo

Week 4 · L 20-23 · Conference game

31

Receiving Yards

55.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 68.9 efficiency score.

#5

@ Fresno State

Week 1 · W 28-20 · Postseason

21

Receiving Yards

47.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

21 receiving yards with a 70 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois

264 primary output · 61.3 efficiency · 14 usage

64.9

#2

2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

64.9

264 primary · 61.3 efficiency · 14 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games