Player Dossier

2012-2016

Northwestern

Austin Carr

WR • 6'1" • Benicia, CA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Austin Carr reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

32.1

Efficiency

83.4

Consistency

70.3

Season Value

71.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Austin Carr, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Northwestern. Austin Carr reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Northwestern paired 1,247 primary output with 83.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 83.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

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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2016 Postseason · Northwestern

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

95.9

Efficiency

83.4

Usage

32.1

Consistency

70.3

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 51. Western Michigan: 75. Unknown: 73. Duke: 135. Nebraska: 109. Iowa: 73. Michigan State: 130. Indiana: 125. Ohio State: 158. Wisconsin: 132. Purdue: 92. Minnesota: 68. Illinois: 26

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 6 by 56.7. Western Michigan: 5 by 100. Unknown: 7 by 69.5. Duke: 6 by 100. Nebraska: 8 by 90.8. Iowa: 6 by 81.1. Michigan State: 11 by 78.8. Indiana: 7 by 100. Ohio State: 8 by 100. Wisconsin: 12 by 73.3. Purdue: 5 by 100. Minnesota: 5 by 90.7. Illinois: 4 by 43.3

Split Comparison

Wins90.3 · n=7 · -18.1 vs Losses
Losses108.4 · n=5 · +18.1 vs Wins
First Half92.3 · n=7 · -7.9 vs Second Half
Second Half100.2 · n=6 · +7.9 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Purdue

Result
Wed 12/28vs PittsburghW 31-246518.58.50012
Sat 11/26vs IllinoisW 42-214266.56.50013
Sat 11/19@ MinnesotaL 12-2956813.613.60020
Sat 11/12@ Purdue2+ TDW 45-1759218.418.40237
Sat 11/5vs Wisconsin100 receiving yards · High volumeL 7-21121321111132
Sat 10/29@ Ohio State100 receiving yards · High volumeL 20-24815819.819.80035
Sat 10/22vs Indiana100 receiving yardsW 24-14712517.917.90136
Sat 10/15@ Michigan State100 receiving yards · High volumeW 54-401113011.811.80229
Sat 10/1@ Iowa2+ TDW 38-3167312.212.20325
Sat 9/24vs Nebraska100 receiving yards · High volumeL 13-24810913.613.60124
Sun 9/18vs Duke100 receiving yardsW 24-13613522.522.50158
Sat 9/10vs Unknown77310.410.40114
Sat 9/3vs Western MichiganL 21-225751515029

Career Arc

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

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    Northwestern

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2012201320142015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2013 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern10072.45.2100
2015 PostseasonNorthwestern30295.312.7202
2015 Regular SeasonNorthwestern30295.312.70
2016 PostseasonNorthwestern1,24783.432.1945
2016 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1,24783.432.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Ohio State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

158

Primary metric

158 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Illinois

61

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Duke

135

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

135 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Unknown

61

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Indiana

125

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Postseason · Northwestern

1,247 primary output · 83.4 efficiency · 32.1 usage

71.4

#2

2016 Regular Season · Northwestern

71.4

1,247 primary · 83.4 efficiency · 32.1 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · Northwestern

47.8

302 primary · 95.3 efficiency · 12.7 usage

Milestones

6

100+ receiving yards

4

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

1,649

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Austin Carr quick answers

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career receiving yards
1,649