Player Dossier

2010-2012

USC

Robert Woods

WR • 6'1" • Carson, CA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Robert Woods reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

28%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

77

High-end production for a receiver

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Reliability

53

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

92

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

Player Story

Robert Woods built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Carson, CA wearing No. 2, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Robert Woods' career was his receiving role: 252 catches,...

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5★

Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.9987

Junipero Serra · Gardena, CA

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2013
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 9
Overall
No. 41
NFL Team
Buffalo Bills

Robert Woods, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · USC. Robert Woods reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,930
Receptions
252
Touchdowns
33
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2012 · USC · Player Highlight

Robert Woods college highlights at USC.

Season
2012
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Robert Woods quick answers

Latest team and position
USC · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,930
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 38 games
Best season
2011 Regular Season · USC
Top game
Stanford
Recruit profile
5-star · Junipero Serra · USC
High school pipeline
Junipero Serra · 73 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
NFL Draft
2013 · Round 2 · Pick 9 · Buffalo Bills
Latest roster
No. 2 · Class 2012
2012 Receiving yards rank
846 receiving yards · WR 62nd (top 8%) · Pac-12 8th (top 5%) · National 66th (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonUSC1365792763.9
2011 Regular SeasonUSC121111,2921584.6
2012 PostseasonUSC13333074.5
2012 Regular SeasonUSC13738131174.5

Related Context

Robert Woods played WR for USC. Across 3 tracked seasons, Robert Woods recorded 142 rushing yards, 2,930 receiving yards, and 33 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with USC.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season

USC paired 1,292 primary output with 69.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 71.6 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: Stanford

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

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2010 Regular Season · USC

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

60.9

Efficiency

71.6

Usage

23.8

Consistency

43.4

Best Game by takeover score

Stanford

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 46. Virginia: 64. Minnesota: 33. Washington State: 32. Washington: 0. Stanford: 224. California: 116. Oregon: 59. Arizona State: 18. Arizona: 41. Oregon State: 15. Notre Dame: 87. UCLA: 57

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. Hawai'i: 4 by 76.7. Virginia: 3 by 100. Minnesota: 4 by 55. Washington State: 2 by 100. Stanford: 12 by 100. California: 7 by 100. Oregon: 7 by 56.2. Arizona State: 3 by 40. Arizona: 8 by 34.2. Oregon State: 3 by 33.3. Notre Dame: 9 by 64.4. UCLA: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins50.9 · Games = 8 · -26.1 vs Losses
Losses77 · Games = 5 · +26.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Stanford

Best efficiency game

100 vs UCLA

Result
Sun 12/5@ UCLAW 28-143571919025
Sun 11/28vs Notre DameHigh volumeL 16-209879.79.70034
Sun 11/21@ Oregon StateL 7-363157507
Sun 11/14@ ArizonaHigh volumeW 24-218415.15.1008
Sun 11/7vs Arizona StateW 34-3331866013
Sun 10/31vs OregonL 32-537598.48.40017
Sat 10/16vs California100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 48-14711615.716.60240
Sun 10/10@ Stanford100 receiving yards · High volumeL 35-371222417.218.70361
Sun 10/3vs WashingtonL 31-32
Sat 9/25@ Washington StateW 50-162321616121
Sat 9/18@ MinnesotaW 32-214338.38.30010
Sun 9/12vs VirginiaW 17-1436421.321.30040
Fri 9/3@ Hawai'iW 49-3644611.511.50015

Player Story

Robert Woods story

Robert Woods built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Carson, CA wearing No. 2, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Robert Woods' career was his receiving role: 252 catches, 2,930 receiving yards, 32 touchdowns, and 142 rushing yards across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with USC. 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 142 rushing yards and 1,547 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across USC.

The arc is straightforward: Robert Woods 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.

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    USC

    2010-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2010201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonUSC79271.623.8
2011 Regular SeasonUSC1,29269.134.9500
2012 PostseasonUSC84668.328.4-446
2012 Regular SeasonUSC84668.328.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Stanford

Week 6 · L 35-37 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

224

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

224 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Arizona

Week 5 · W 48-41 · Conference game

255

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

255 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Colorado

Week 8 · W 50-6 · Conference game

132

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

132 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Washington

Week 7 · W 24-14 · Conference game

88

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

88 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Notre Dame

Week 13 · L 13-22

92

Receiving Yards

85.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

92 receiving yards with a 87.6 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Regular Season · USC

1,292 primary output · 69.1 efficiency · 34.9 usage

84.6

#2

2012 Postseason · USC

74.5

846 primary · 68.3 efficiency · 28.4 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · USC

74.5

846 primary · 68.3 efficiency · 28.4 usage

Milestones

10

100+ receiving yards

15

8+ catch outings

11

2+ TD games