Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2013North Carolina
Eric Ebron
TE • 6'4" • Greensboro, NC, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Eric Ebron reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
71
High-end production for a tight end
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
64
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · North Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- North Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Miami
Player Story
Eric Ebron built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a tight end from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 85, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Eric Ebron's career was his receiving role: 112...
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- Committed To
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2014
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 10
- Overall
- No. 10
- NFL Team
- Detroit Lions
Eric Ebron, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · North Carolina. Eric Ebron reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,805
- Receptions
- 112
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Eric Ebron quick answers
- Latest team and position
- North Carolina · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,805
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2013 Postseason · North Carolina
- Top game
- Miami
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · St. Thomas Aquinas
- High school pipeline
- St. Thomas Aquinas · 173 FBS recruits · 20 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2014 · Round 1 · Pick 10 · Detroit Lions
- Latest roster
- No. 85 · Class 2013
- 2013 Receiving yards rank
- 973 receiving yards · TE 2nd (top 1%) · ACC 7th (top 4%) · National 48th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | North Carolina | 7 | 10 | 207 | 1 | 52.5 |
| 2012 Regular Season | North Carolina | 11 | 40 | 625 | 4 | 71.6 |
| 2013 Postseason | North Carolina | 13 | 7 | 78 | 0 | 82.8 |
| 2013 Regular Season | North Carolina | 13 | 55 | 895 | 3 | 82.8 |
Related Context
Keep exploring Eric Ebron
Eric Ebron played TE for North Carolina. Across 3 tracked seasons, Eric Ebron recorded 7 rushing yards, 1,805 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with North Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
North Carolina paired 973 primary output with 86 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 86 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Miami
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Postseason · North Carolina
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
74.8
Efficiency
86
Usage
22.7
Consistency
69.5
Best Game by takeover score
Miami
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 78. South Carolina: 32. Middle Tennessee: 60. Georgia Tech: 108. East Carolina: 63. Virginia Tech: 70. Miami: 199. Boston College: 67. NC State: 70. Virginia: 21. Pittsburgh: 73. Old Dominion: 11. Duke: 121
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cincinnati: 7 by 74.3. South Carolina: 3 by 71.1. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 100. Georgia Tech: 6 by 100. East Carolina: 4 by 100. Virginia Tech: 6 by 77.8. Miami: 8 by 100. Boston College: 4 by 100. NC State: 9 by 51.9. Virginia: 2 by 70. Pittsburgh: 3 by 100. Old Dominion: 1 by 73.3. Duke: 5 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins54.3 · Games = 7 · -44.5 vs Losses
Losses98.8 · Games = 6 · +44.5 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
Miami
Best efficiency game
100 vs Duke
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Cincinnati | W 39-17 | — | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 11.10 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 11/30 | vs Duke100 receiving yards | L 25-27 | — | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 24.20 | 0 | 79 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Old Dominion | W 80-20 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Pittsburgh | W 34-27 | — | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 24.30 | 0 | 58 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Virginia | W 45-14 | — | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 10.50 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ NC StateHigh volume | W 27-19 | — | 9 | 70 | 7.8 | 7.80 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Boston College | W 34-10 | — | 4 | 67 | 12.3 | 16.80 | 0 | 33 |
| Thu 10/17 | vs Miami100 receiving yards · High volume | L 23-27 | — | 8 | 199 | 24.9 | 24.90 | 1 | 71 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Virginia Tech | L 17-27 | — | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 11.70 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs East Carolina | L 31-55 | — | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 15.80 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Georgia Tech100 receiving yards | L 20-28 | — | 6 | 108 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 36 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 40-20 | — | 4 | 60 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| Thu 8/29 | @ South Carolina | L 10-27 | — | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 0 | 13 |
Player Story
Eric Ebron story
Eric Ebron built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a tight end from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 85, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Eric Ebron's career was his receiving role: 112 catches, 1,805 receiving yards, 8 touchdowns, and 7 rushing yards across 31 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Eric Ebron's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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North Carolina
2011-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | North Carolina | 207 | 88.3 | 7.4 | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | North Carolina | 625 | 89.9 | 15.7 | 418 |
| 2013 Postseason | North Carolina | 973 | 86 | 22.7 | 348 |
| 2013 Regular Season | North Carolina | 973 | 86 | 22.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Miami
Week 8 · L 23-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
199
Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
199 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Miami
Week 7 · W 18-14 · Conference game
87
Receiving Yards
92.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
87 receiving yards with a 82.9 efficiency score.
#3
vs Duke
Week 14 · L 25-27 · Conference game
121
Receiving Yards
86.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Georgia Tech
Week 4 · L 20-28 · Conference game
108
Receiving Yards
84.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
108 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Duke
Week 8 · L 30-33 · Conference game
68
Receiving Yards
84.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 90.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · North Carolina
973 primary output · 86 efficiency · 22.7 usage
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#2
2013 Regular Season · North Carolina
82.8
973 primary · 86 efficiency · 22.7 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · North Carolina
71.6
625 primary · 89.9 efficiency · 15.7 usage
Milestones
3
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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