Player Dossier

2010-2012

Purdue

O.J. Ross

WR • 5'10" • Ormond Beach, FL, USA

Alpha targetPossession profile

O.J. Ross reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

28%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

36

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

37

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Player Story

O.J. Ross built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Ormond Beach, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of O.J. Ross' career was his receiving role: 100 catches,...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.9

Mainland · Daytona Beach, FL

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

O.J. Ross, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Purdue. O.J. Ross reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
959
Receptions
100
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

O.J. Ross quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · WR
Career Receiving Yards
959
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 29 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · Purdue
Top game
Notre Dame
Recruit profile
4-star · Mainland · Purdue
High school pipeline
Mainland · 41 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Class 2012
2012 Receiving yards rank
454 receiving yards · WR 211th (top 24%) · Big Ten 19th (top 11%) · National 241st (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonPurdue811149145.5
2011 Regular SeasonPurdue1133356371.4
2012 PostseasonPurdue10529078.4
2012 Regular SeasonPurdue1051425278.4

Related Context

O.J. Ross played WR for Purdue. Across 3 tracked seasons, O.J. Ross recorded 46 rushing yards, 959 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

Purdue paired 454 primary output with 58 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 58 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: Notre Dame

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2012 Postseason · Purdue

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

45.4

Efficiency

58

Usage

25.5

Consistency

70.6

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma State: 29. Eastern Kentucky: 71. Notre Dame: 73. Eastern Michigan: 23. Marshall: 69. Michigan: 46. Wisconsin: 17. Iowa: 57. Illinois: 41. Indiana: 28

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. Oklahoma State: 5 by 38.7. Eastern Kentucky: 8 by 59.2. Notre Dame: 5 by 97.3. Eastern Michigan: 5 by 30.7. Marshall: 9 by 51.1. Michigan: 8 by 38.3. Wisconsin: 3 by 37.8. Iowa: 4 by 95. Illinois: 7 by 39. Indiana: 2 by 93.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins48.2 · Games = 6 · +6.9 vs Losses
Losses41.3 · Games = 4 · -6.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Notre Dame

Best efficiency game

97.3 vs Notre Dame

Result
Tue 1/1@ Oklahoma StateL 14-585295.85.80013
Sat 11/24vs IndianaW 56-352281414119
Sat 11/17@ IllinoisW 20-177415.95.90011
Sat 11/10@ IowaW 27-2445714.314.30028
Sat 10/13vs WisconsinL 14-383175.75.7008
Sat 10/6vs MichiganHigh volumeL 13-448465.85.80114
Sat 9/29vs MarshallHigh volumeW 51-419697.77.70017
Sat 9/15vs Eastern MichiganW 54-165234.64.60016
Sat 9/8@ Notre DameL 17-2057314.614.60027
Sat 9/1vs Eastern KentuckyHigh volumeW 48-68718.98.90025

Player Story

O.J. Ross story

O.J. Ross built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Ormond Beach, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of O.J. Ross' career was his receiving role: 100 catches, 959 receiving yards, 6 touchdowns, and 46 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His career also includes 46 rushing yards and 479 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives O.J. Ross' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Purdue

    2010-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2010201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonPurdue14962.214.1
2011 Regular SeasonPurdue35673.818.1207
2012 PostseasonPurdue4545825.598
2012 Regular SeasonPurdue4545825.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Notre Dame

Week 2 · L 17-20

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

73

Receiving Yards

95 takeover

73 receiving yards with a 97.3 efficiency score.

#2

vs Minnesota

Week 6 · W 45-17 · Conference game

63

Receiving Yards

92.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

63 receiving yards with a 84 efficiency score.

#3

vs Minnesota

Week 7 · W 28-17 · Conference game

60

Receiving Yards

83.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Marshall

Week 5 · W 51-41

69

Receiving Yards

81.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

69 receiving yards with a 51.1 efficiency score.

#5

vs Illinois

Week 8 · W 21-14 · Conference game

45

Receiving Yards

78 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · Purdue

454 primary output · 58 efficiency · 25.5 usage

78.4

#2

2012 Regular Season · Purdue

78.4

454 primary · 58 efficiency · 25.5 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Purdue

71.4

356 primary · 73.8 efficiency · 18.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games