Player Dossier

2011-2016

Central Michigan

Jesse Kroll

WR • 6'3" • Algoma, WI, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Jesse Kroll reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

14%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

13

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Central Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Player Story

Jesse Kroll built his college career from 2011 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Algoma, WI wearing No. 88, spending time with Central Michigan. The clearest part of Jesse Kroll's career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.7333

Algoma · Algoma, WI

Committed To
Central Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Jesse Kroll, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan. Jesse Kroll reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,770
Receptions
117
Touchdowns
9

Quick Answers

Jesse Kroll quick answers

Latest team and position
Central Michigan · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,770
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 32 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · Central Michigan
Top game
Kent State
Recruit profile
2-star · Algoma · Central Michigan
High school pipeline
Algoma · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 88 · Class 2016
2016 Receiving yards rank
214 receiving yards · WR 437th (top 45%) · Mid-American 48th (top 28%) · National 578th (top 30%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan0-00-
2012 PostseasonCentral Michigan218042.1
2012 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan2115042.1
2013 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan2585055.6
2014 PostseasonCentral Michigan114109066.4
2014 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan1132473466.4
2015 PostseasonCentral Michigan13210076.1
2015 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan1359856476.1
2016 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan413214157.8

Related Context

Jesse Kroll played WR for Central Michigan. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jesse Kroll recorded 57 passing yards, 16 rushing yards, and 1,770 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Central Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Central Michigan paired 866 primary output with 78.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 78.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Win 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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2015 Postseason · Central Michigan

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

66.6

Efficiency

78.1

Usage

19.4

Consistency

61.7

Best Game by takeover score

Kent State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 10. Oklahoma State: 23. Monmouth: 38. Syracuse: 99. Michigan State: 86. Northern Illinois: 68. Western Michigan: 75. Buffalo: 133. Ball State: 28. Akron: 16. Toledo: 130. Kent State: 139. Eastern Michigan: 21

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 2 by 33.3. Oklahoma State: 3 by 51.1. Monmouth: 5 by 50.7. Syracuse: 7 by 94.3. Michigan State: 6 by 95.6. Northern Illinois: 5 by 90.7. Western Michigan: 6 by 83.3. Buffalo: 7 by 100. Ball State: 2 by 93.3. Akron: 2 by 53.3. Toledo: 7 by 100. Kent State: 7 by 100. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 70

Split Comparison

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

Wins63.3 · Games = 7 · -7.2 vs Losses
Losses70.5 · Games = 6 · +7.2 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

Kent State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kent State

Result
Mon 12/28@ MinnesotaL 14-212105507
Fri 11/27vs Eastern MichiganW 35-2822110.510.50013
Thu 11/19@ Kent State100 receiving yardsW 27-14713919.919.90040
Wed 11/11vs Toledo100 receiving yardsL 23-28713018.618.60037
Sat 10/31@ AkronW 14-621688012
Sat 10/24@ Ball StateW 23-212281414124
Sat 10/17vs Buffalo100 receiving yardsW 51-1471331919146
Sat 10/10@ Western MichiganL 39-4167512.512.50025
Sat 10/3vs Northern Illinois2+ TDW 29-1956813.613.60223
Sat 9/26@ Michigan StateL 10-3068614.314.30023
Sat 9/19@ SyracuseL 27-3079914.114.10025
Sat 9/12vs MonmouthW 31-105387.67.60012
Thu 9/3vs Oklahoma StateL 13-243237.77.70014

Player Story

Jesse Kroll story

Jesse Kroll built his college career from 2011 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Algoma, WI wearing No. 88, spending time with Central Michigan. The clearest part of Jesse Kroll's career was his receiving role: 117 catches, 1,770 receiving yards, 9 touchdowns, and 16 rushing yards across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Central Michigan. 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 57 passing yards, 16 rushing yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Central Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Jesse Kroll 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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    Central Michigan

    2011-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan0
2012 PostseasonCentral Michigan2376.74.823
2012 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan2376.74.80
2013 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan8510011.562
2014 PostseasonCentral Michigan58280.116.7497
2014 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan58280.116.70
2015 PostseasonCentral Michigan86678.119.4284
2015 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan86678.119.40
2016 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan21488.313.9-652

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Kent State

Week 12 · W 27-14 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

139

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

139 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Buffalo

Week 7 · W 51-14 · Conference game

133

Receiving Yards

98.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

133 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Northern Illinois

Week 7 · W 34-17 · Conference game

97

Receiving Yards

96.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

97 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Syracuse

Week 3 · L 3-40

86

Receiving Yards

90.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

86 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Oklahoma State

Week 2 · W 30-27

98

Receiving Yards

89.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

98 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · Central Michigan

866 primary output · 78.1 efficiency · 19.4 usage

76.1

#2

2015 Regular Season · Central Michigan

76.1

866 primary · 78.1 efficiency · 19.4 usage

#3

2014 Postseason · Central Michigan

66.4

582 primary · 80.1 efficiency · 16.7 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games