Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2010-2014San Diego State
Ezell Ruffin
WR • 6'1" • Long Beach, CA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Ezell Ruffin reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
65
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
52
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · San Diego State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- San Diego State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Army
Player Story
Ezell Ruffin built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Long Beach, CA wearing No. 3, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Ezell Ruffin's career was his receiving...
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- Committed To
- San Diego State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Ezell Ruffin, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · San Diego State. Ezell Ruffin reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,877
- Receptions
- 111
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
Ezell Ruffin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- San Diego State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,877
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2013 Postseason · San Diego State
- Top game
- Army
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Woodrow Wilson Senior · San Diego State
- High school pipeline
- Woodrow Wilson Senior · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Class 2014
- 2014 Receiving yards rank
- 422 receiving yards · WR 254th (top 27%) · Mountain West 29th (top 18%) · National 283rd (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Postseason | San Diego State | 9 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 55.5 |
| 2012 Regular Season | San Diego State | 9 | 16 | 292 | 0 | 55.5 |
| 2013 Postseason | San Diego State | 13 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 87.8 |
| 2013 Regular Season | San Diego State | 13 | 63 | 1,061 | 3 | 87.8 |
| 2014 Regular Season | San Diego State | 7 | 26 | 422 | 2 | 69.7 |
Related Context
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Ezell Ruffin played WR for San Diego State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ezell Ruffin recorded 23 rushing yards, 1,877 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with San Diego State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
San Diego State paired 1,136 primary output with 91.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 91.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2014 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Postseason · San Diego State
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
87.4
Efficiency
91.6
Usage
26.8
Consistency
70
Best Game by takeover score
Fresno State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Buffalo: 75. Eastern Illinois: 91. Ohio State: 80. Oregon State: 27. New Mexico State: 101. Nevada: 70. Air Force: 108. Fresno State: 181. New Mexico: 165. San José State: 25. Hawai'i: 99. Boise State: 59. UNLV: 55
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Buffalo: 5 by 100. Eastern Illinois: 4 by 100. Ohio State: 6 by 88.9. Oregon State: 2 by 90. New Mexico State: 8 by 84.2. Nevada: 4 by 100. Air Force: 6 by 100. Fresno State: 10 by 100. New Mexico: 7 by 100. San José State: 3 by 55.6. Hawai'i: 4 by 100. Boise State: 4 by 98.3. UNLV: 5 by 73.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins87.8 · Games = 8 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses86.8 · Games = 5 · -1.0 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
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Buffalo
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | vs Buffalo | W 49-24 | — | 5 | 75 | 10.3 | 15 | 0 | 39 |
| Sun 12/1 | @ UNLV | L 19-45 | — | 5 | 55 | 7.8 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Boise State | W 34-31 | — | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 14.80 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 11/17 | @ Hawai'i | W 28-21 | — | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 24.80 | 0 | 31 |
| Sun 11/10 | @ San José State | W 34-30 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 11/3 | vs New Mexico100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 35-30 | — | 7 | 165 | 20.5 | 23.60 | 2 | 75 |
| Sun 10/27 | vs Fresno State100 receiving yards · High volume | L 28-35 | — | 10 | 181 | 18.1 | 18.10 | 0 | 44 |
| Fri 10/11 | @ Air Force100 receiving yards | W 27-20 | — | 6 | 108 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 62 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Nevada | W 51-44 | — | 4 | 70 | 15 | 17.50 | 0 | 36 |
| Sun 9/29 | @ New Mexico State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 26-16 | — | 8 | 101 | 11.2 | 12.60 | 0 | 39 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Oregon State | L 30-34 | — | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Ohio State | L 7-42 | — | 6 | 80 | 11.6 | 13.30 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 9/1 | vs Eastern Illinois | L 19-40 | — | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 22.80 | 0 | 49 |
Player Story
Ezell Ruffin story
Ezell Ruffin built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Long Beach, CA wearing No. 3, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Ezell Ruffin's career was his receiving role: 111 catches, 1,877 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns, and 23 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His career also includes 23 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ezell Ruffin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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San Diego State
2010-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2010201120122012201320132014
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | San Diego State | 319 | 89.3 | 17.4 | 319 |
| 2012 Regular Season | San Diego State | 319 | 89.3 | 17.4 | 0 |
| 2013 Postseason | San Diego State | 1,136 | 91.6 | 26.8 | 817 |
| 2013 Regular Season | San Diego State | 1,136 | 91.6 | 26.8 | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | San Diego State | 422 | 82.1 | 26.7 | -714 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Army
Week 2 · W 42-7
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
132
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
132 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Fresno State
Week 9 · L 28-35 · Conference game
181
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
181 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Air Force
Week 13 · W 30-14 · Conference game
126
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
126 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs New Mexico
Week 10 · W 35-30 · Conference game
165
Receiving Yards
97.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
165 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Idaho
Week 11 · W 35-21
86
Receiving Yards
87.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
86 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · San Diego State
1,136 primary output · 91.6 efficiency · 26.8 usage
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#2
2013 Regular Season · San Diego State
87.8
1,136 primary · 91.6 efficiency · 26.8 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · San Diego State
69.7
422 primary · 82.1 efficiency · 26.7 usage
Milestones
6
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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