Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Northwestern
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.
Impact Production
52
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
Player Story
Austin Carr built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Benicia, CA wearing No. 80, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Austin Carr's career was his receiving role: 113...
Read the storyAustin Carr, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Northwestern. Austin Carr reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,649
- Receptions
- 113
- Touchdowns
- 14
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Austin Carr Northwestern Highlights
2016 · Northwestern · Player Highlight
Austin Carr college highlights at Northwestern.
- Season
- 2016
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Austin Carr quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northwestern · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,649
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Northwestern
- Top game
- Ohio State
- Latest roster
- No. 80 · Class 2016
- 2016 Receiving yards rank
- 1,247 receiving yards · WR 18th (top 2%) · Big Ten 1st (top 1%) · National 18th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Northwestern | 7 | 7 | 100 | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2015 Postseason | Northwestern | 10 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 55.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Northwestern | 10 | 14 | 276 | 2 | 55.1 |
| 2016 Postseason | Northwestern | 13 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 88.4 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northwestern | 13 | 84 | 1,196 | 12 | 88.4 |
Related Context
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Austin Carr played WR for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Austin Carr recorded -7 rushing yards, 1,649 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Northwestern.
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.
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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
Ohio State
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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. Illinois State: 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
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 6 by 56.7. Western Michigan: 5 by 100. Illinois State: 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
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins90.3 · Games = 7 · -12.2 vs Losses
Losses102.5 · Games = 6 · +12.2 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
Ohio State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Purdue
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/28 | vs Pittsburgh | W 31-24 | — | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Illinois | W 42-21 | — | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Minnesota | L 12-29 | — | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 13.60 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Purdue2+ TD | W 45-17 | — | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 18.40 | 2 | 37 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Wisconsin100 receiving yards · High volume | L 7-21 | — | 12 | 132 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 32 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Ohio State100 receiving yards · High volume | L 20-24 | — | 8 | 158 | 19.8 | 19.80 | 0 | 35 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Indiana100 receiving yards | W 24-14 | — | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 17.90 | 1 | 36 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Michigan State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 54-40 | — | 11 | 130 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 2 | 29 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Iowa2+ TD | W 38-31 | — | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 12.20 | 3 | 25 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Nebraska100 receiving yards · High volume | L 13-24 | — | 8 | 109 | 13.6 | 13.60 | 1 | 24 |
| Sun 9/18 | vs Duke100 receiving yards | W 24-13 | — | 6 | 135 | 22.5 | 22.50 | 1 | 58 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Illinois State | L 7-9 | — | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 10.40 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Western Michigan | L 21-22 | — | 5 | 75 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 29 |
Player Story
Austin Carr story
Austin Carr built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Benicia, CA wearing No. 80, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Austin Carr's career was his receiving role: 113 catches, 1,649 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. That gives Austin Carr's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Northwestern
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2012201320142015201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Northwestern | 100 | 72.4 | 5.2 | 100 |
| 2015 Postseason | Northwestern | 302 | 95.3 | 12.7 | 202 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Northwestern | 302 | 95.3 | 12.7 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Northwestern | 1,247 | 83.4 | 32.1 | 945 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northwestern | 1,247 | 83.4 | 32.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Ohio State
Week 9 · L 20-24 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
158
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
158 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Duke
Week 3 · W 24-13
135
Receiving Yards
95.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
135 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Illinois
Week 13 · W 24-14 · Conference game
61
Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Indiana
Week 8 · W 24-14 · Conference game
125
Receiving Yards
92.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Michigan State
Week 7 · W 54-40 · Conference game
130
Receiving Yards
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Win with an explosive receiving profile.
130 receiving yards with a 78.8 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Northwestern
1,247 primary output · 83.4 efficiency · 32.1 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Northwestern
88.4
1,247 primary · 83.4 efficiency · 32.1 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Northwestern
55.1
302 primary · 95.3 efficiency · 12.7 usage
Milestones
6
100+ receiving yards
4
8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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