Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Michigan
Jehu Chesson
WR • 6'3" • St. Louis, MO, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Jehu Chesson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Player Story
Jehu Chesson built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from St. Louis, MO wearing No. 86, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Jehu Chesson's career was his receiving role: 114...
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- Committed To
- Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2017
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 33
- Overall
- No. 139
- NFL Team
- Kansas City Chiefs
Jehu Chesson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Michigan. Jehu Chesson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,639
- Receptions
- 114
- Touchdowns
- 16
Quick Answers
Jehu Chesson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Michigan · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,639
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Michigan
- Top game
- Indiana
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Ladue Horton Watkins · Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Ladue Horton Watkins · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2017 · Round 4 · Pick 33 · Kansas City Chiefs
- Latest roster
- No. 86 · Class 2016
- 2016 Receiving yards rank
- 500 receiving yards · WR 204th (top 21%) · Big Ten 20th (top 10%) · National 229th (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Postseason | Michigan | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 43.5 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Michigan | 9 | 13 | 213 | 1 | 43.5 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Michigan | 7 | 14 | 154 | 0 | 54.1 |
| 2015 Postseason | Michigan | 13 | 5 | 118 | 1 | 70.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan | 13 | 45 | 646 | 11 | 70.1 |
| 2016 Postseason | Michigan | 13 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 64.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan | 13 | 31 | 469 | 3 | 64.9 |
Related Context
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Jehu Chesson played WR for Michigan. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jehu Chesson recorded 219 rushing yards, 1,639 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
Michigan paired 764 primary output with 82.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 82.8 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: Indiana
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Postseason · Michigan
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
58.8
Efficiency
82.8
Usage
18.5
Consistency
35.8
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida: 118. Utah: 22. Oregon State: 14. UNLV: 12. BYU: 17. Maryland: 41. Northwestern: 26. Michigan State: 58. Minnesota: 33. Rutgers: 36. Indiana: 207. Penn State: 69. Ohio State: 111
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida: 5 by 100. Utah: 3 by 48.9. Oregon State: 1 by 93.3. UNLV: 1 by 80. BYU: 2 by 56.7. Maryland: 4 by 68.3. Northwestern: 2 by 86.7. Michigan State: 4 by 96.7. Minnesota: 3 by 73.3. Rutgers: 3 by 80. Indiana: 10 by 100. Penn State: 4 by 100. Ohio State: 8 by 92.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins57.3 · Games = 10 · -6.4 vs Losses
Losses63.7 · Games = 3 · +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
Indiana
Best efficiency game
100 vs Florida
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/1 | @ Florida100 receiving yards | W 41-7 | — | 5 | 118 | 23.6 | 23.60 | 1 | 45 |
| Sat 11/28 | vs Ohio State100 receiving yards · High volume | L 13-42 | — | 8 | 111 | 13.9 | 13.90 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Penn State | W 28-16 | — | 4 | 69 | 17.8 | 17.30 | 0 | 39 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Indiana100 receiving yards · High volume | W 48-41 | — | 10 | 207 | 20.7 | 20.70 | 4 | 64 |
| Sat 11/7 | vs Rutgers | W 49-16 | — | 3 | 36 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Minnesota2+ TD | W 29-26 | — | 3 | 33 | 13.8 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Michigan State | L 23-27 | — | 4 | 58 | 11.8 | 14.50 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 10/10 | vs Northwestern | W 38-0 | — | 2 | 26 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Maryland | W 28-0 | — | 4 | 41 | 21.4 | 10.30 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs BYU | W 31-0 | — | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs UNLV | W 28-7 | — | 1 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Oregon State | W 35-7 | — | 1 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Fri 9/4 | @ Utah | L 17-24 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 9 |
Player Story
Jehu Chesson story
Jehu Chesson built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a wide receiver from St. Louis, MO wearing No. 86, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Jehu Chesson's career was his receiving role: 114 catches, 1,639 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns, and 219 rushing yards across 42 career games in the available record. His career also includes 219 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 202 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jehu Chesson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Michigan
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Postseason | Michigan | 221 | 73 | 10.6 | 221 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Michigan | 221 | 73 | 10.6 | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Michigan | 154 | 68.1 | 14.2 | -67 |
| 2015 Postseason | Michigan | 764 | 82.8 | 18.5 | 610 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan | 764 | 82.8 | 18.5 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Michigan | 500 | 82.3 | 17.8 | -264 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan | 500 | 82.3 | 17.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Indiana
Week 11 · W 48-41 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
207
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
207 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Maryland
Week 10 · W 59-3 · Conference game
112
Receiving Yards
93.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Michigan State
Week 10 · L 6-29 · Conference game
82
Receiving Yards
88.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
82 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Rutgers
Week 6 · L 24-26 · Conference game
34
Receiving Yards
83.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
34 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Ohio State
Week 13 · L 13-42 · Conference game
111
Receiving Yards
82 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
111 receiving yards with a 92.5 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · Michigan
764 primary output · 82.8 efficiency · 18.5 usage
70.1
#2
2015 Regular Season · Michigan
70.1
764 primary · 82.8 efficiency · 18.5 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Michigan
64.9
500 primary · 82.3 efficiency · 17.8 usage
Milestones
4
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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