Player Dossier

2012-2016

Northwestern

Andrew Scanlan

WR • 6'2" • Royersford, PA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Andrew Scanlan reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

35

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Player Story

Andrew Scanlan built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Royersford, PA wearing No. 82, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Andrew Scanlan's career was his receiving...

Read the story
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8239

Spring-Ford · Royersford, PA

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Andrew Scanlan, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Northwestern. Andrew Scanlan reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
336
Receptions
30

Quick Answers

Andrew Scanlan quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · WR
Career Receiving Yards
336
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 17 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
Purdue
Recruit profile
3-star · Spring-Ford · Northwestern
High school pipeline
Spring-Ford · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 82 · Class 2016
2016 Receiving yards rank
331 receiving yards · WR 329th (top 34%) · Big Ten 42nd (top 21%) · National 393rd (top 21%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0-00-
2013 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1-00100
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern215023.8
2015 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1-0050
2016 PostseasonNorthwestern13435062.3
2016 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1325296062.3

Related Context

Andrew Scanlan played WR for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Andrew Scanlan recorded 336 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 68.6 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: Purdue

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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2016 Postseason · Northwestern

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

25.5

Efficiency

68.6

Usage

10.8

Consistency

44.7

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 35. Western Michigan: 19. Illinois State: 5. Duke: 8. Nebraska: 8. Iowa: 18. Michigan State: 32. Indiana: 23. Ohio State: 0. Wisconsin: 46. Purdue: 78. Minnesota: 54. Illinois: 5

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 4 by 58.3. Western Michigan: 2 by 63.3. Illinois State: 1 by 33.3. Duke: 1 by 53.3. Nebraska: 1 by 53.3. Iowa: 1 by 100. Michigan State: 2 by 100. Indiana: 2 by 76.7. Wisconsin: 5 by 61.3. Purdue: 5 by 100. Minnesota: 4 by 90. Illinois: 1 by 33.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins28.4 · Games = 7 · +6.4 vs Losses
Losses22 · Games = 6 · -6.4 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

Purdue

Best efficiency game

100 vs Purdue

Result
Wed 12/28vs PittsburghW 31-244358.88.80017
Sat 11/26vs IllinoisW 42-21155505
Sat 11/19@ MinnesotaL 12-2945413.513.50025
Sat 11/12@ PurdueW 45-1757815.615.60031
Sat 11/5vs WisconsinL 7-215469.29.20019
Sat 10/29@ Ohio StateL 20-24
Sat 10/22vs IndianaW 24-1422311.511.50016
Sat 10/15@ Michigan StateW 54-402321616020
Sat 10/1@ IowaW 38-311181818018
Sat 9/24vs NebraskaL 13-24188808
Sun 9/18vs DukeW 24-13188808
Sat 9/10vs Illinois StateL 7-9155505
Sat 9/3vs Western MichiganL 21-222199.59.50013

Player Story

Andrew Scanlan story

Andrew Scanlan built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Royersford, PA wearing No. 82, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Andrew Scanlan's career was his receiving role: 30 catches and 336 receiving yards across 17 career games in the available record. His career also includes 6 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Andrew Scanlan'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

201220132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2013 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern533.33.15
2015 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00-5
2016 PostseasonNorthwestern33168.610.8331
2016 Regular SeasonNorthwestern33168.610.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Purdue

Week 11 · W 45-17 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

78

Receiving Yards

90.8 takeover

78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Minnesota

Week 12 · L 12-29 · Conference game

54

Receiving Yards

69 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

54 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.

#3

vs Wisconsin

Week 10 · L 7-21 · Conference game

46

Receiving Yards

60 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 61.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Michigan State

Week 7 · W 54-40 · Conference game

32

Receiving Yards

55.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Pittsburgh

Week 1 · W 31-24 · Postseason

35

Receiving Yards

53.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 58.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2016 Postseason · Northwestern

62.3

331 primary · 68.6 efficiency · 10.8 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Northwestern

62.3

331 primary · 68.6 efficiency · 10.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games