Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2015Wisconsin
Alex Erickson
WR • 6'0" • Darlington, WI, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Alex Erickson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Wisconsin
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Wisconsin
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota
Player Story
Alex Erickson built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Darlington, WI wearing No. 30, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Alex Erickson's career was his receiving role:...
Read the storyAlex Erickson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Wisconsin. Alex Erickson reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,877
- Receptions
- 141
- Touchdowns
- 6
Quick Answers
Alex Erickson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wisconsin · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,877
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Wisconsin
- Top game
- Minnesota
- Latest roster
- No. 30 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 978 receiving yards · WR 40th (top 5%) · Big Ten 4th (top 2%) · National 40th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Postseason | Wisconsin | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 6 | 8 | 121 | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2014 Postseason | Wisconsin | 13 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 72.2 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 13 | 51 | 734 | 3 | 72.2 |
| 2015 Postseason | Wisconsin | 13 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 90.4 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 13 | 72 | 924 | 3 | 90.4 |
Related Context
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Alex Erickson played WR for Wisconsin. Across 4 tracked seasons, Alex Erickson recorded 124 rushing yards, 1,877 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Wisconsin.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
Wisconsin paired 978 primary output with 80.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 80.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Postseason · Wisconsin
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
75.2
Efficiency
80.2
Usage
33.1
Consistency
81.3
Best Game by takeover score
Nebraska
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. USC: 54. Alabama: 73. Miami (OH): 73. Troy: 87. Hawai'i: 87. Iowa: 30. Nebraska: 113. Purdue: 86. Illinois: 96. Rutgers: 103. Maryland: 83. Northwestern: 27. Minnesota: 66
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 5 by 72. Alabama: 6 by 81.1. Miami (OH): 5 by 97.3. Troy: 3 by 100. Hawai'i: 9 by 64.4. Iowa: 3 by 66.7. Nebraska: 7 by 100. Purdue: 9 by 63.7. Illinois: 10 by 64. Rutgers: 6 by 100. Maryland: 5 by 100. Northwestern: 3 by 60. Minnesota: 6 by 73.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins84.8 · Games = 10 · +41.5 vs Losses
Losses43.3 · Games = 3 · -41.5 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
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
100 vs Maryland
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/31 | vs USC | W 23-21 | — | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/28 | @ Minnesota | W 31-21 | — | 6 | 66 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 11/21 | vs Northwestern | L 7-13 | — | 3 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Maryland | W 31-24 | — | 5 | 83 | 14 | 16.60 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 10/31 | vs Rutgers100 receiving yards | W 48-10 | — | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 17.20 | 1 | 31 |
| Sat 10/24 | @ IllinoisHigh volume | W 24-13 | — | 10 | 96 | 12.6 | 9.60 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs PurdueHigh volume | W 24-7 | — | 9 | 86 | 9 | 9.60 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Nebraska100 receiving yards | W 23-21 | — | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 16.10 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Iowa | L 6-10 | — | 3 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| Sun 9/27 | vs Hawai'iHigh volume | W 28-0 | — | 9 | 87 | 9.7 | 9.70 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Troy | W 28-3 | — | 3 | 87 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 45 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Miami (OH) | W 58-0 | — | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 14.60 | 0 | 22 |
| Sun 9/6 | @ Alabama | L 17-35 | — | 6 | 73 | 14 | 12.20 | 1 | 23 |
Player Story
Alex Erickson story
Alex Erickson built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Darlington, WI wearing No. 30, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Alex Erickson's career was his receiving role: 141 catches, 1,877 receiving yards, 6 touchdowns, and 124 rushing yards across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Wisconsin. 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 124 rushing yards and 213 return yards, 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 Wisconsin.
The arc is straightforward: Alex Erickson 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
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Wisconsin
2012-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Postseason | Wisconsin | 127 | 77 | 8.9 | 127 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 127 | 77 | 8.9 | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Wisconsin | 772 | 69.6 | 32.3 | 645 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 772 | 69.6 | 32.3 | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Wisconsin | 978 | 80.2 | 33.1 | 206 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 978 | 80.2 | 33.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Minnesota
Week 14 · W 34-24 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
160
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
160 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Nebraska
Week 6 · W 23-21 · Conference game
113
Receiving Yards
99.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
113 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Rutgers
Week 9 · W 48-10 · Conference game
103
Receiving Yards
97.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
103 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Maryland
Week 9 · W 52-7 · Conference game
121
Receiving Yards
91.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Maryland
Week 10 · W 31-24 · Conference game
83
Receiving Yards
91.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · Wisconsin
978 primary output · 80.2 efficiency · 33.1 usage
90.4
#2
2015 Regular Season · Wisconsin
90.4
978 primary · 80.2 efficiency · 33.1 usage
#3
2014 Postseason · Wisconsin
72.2
772 primary · 69.6 efficiency · 32.3 usage
Milestones
5
100+ receiving yards
4
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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