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Player Dossier
2012-2012Western Kentucky
Austin Aikens
WR • 5'11" • Tampa, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Austin Aikens reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
45
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Western Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Austin Peay
Player Story
Austin Aikens built his college career in 2012 as a wide receiver from Tampa, FL wearing No. 85, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Austin Aikens' career was his receiving role: 8 catches, 217...
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- Committed To
- Western Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Austin Aikens, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Austin Aikens reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 217
- Receptions
- 8
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Austin Aikens quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Kentucky · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 217
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
- Top game
- Austin Peay
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Plant · Western Kentucky
- High school pipeline
- Plant · 44 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 85 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 217 receiving yards · WR 421st (top 48%) · Sun Belt 45th (top 30%) · National 564th (top 32%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 6 | 8 | 217 | 2 | 70 |
Related Context
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Austin Aikens played WR for Western Kentucky. Across 1 tracked season, Austin Aikens recorded 217 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Western Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Western Kentucky paired 217 primary output with 88.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 88.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Austin Peay
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
36.2
Efficiency
88.9
Usage
8.3
Consistency
63.5
Best Game by takeover score
Austin Peay
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Austin Peay: 72. Kentucky: 29. UL Monroe: 5. Middle Tennessee: 35. Louisiana: 16. North Texas: 60
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Austin Peay: 2 by 100. Kentucky: 1 by 100. UL Monroe: 1 by 33.3. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 100. Louisiana: 1 by 100. North Texas: 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins53.7 · Games = 3 · +35 vs Losses
Losses18.7 · Games = 3 · -35 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Austin Peay
Best efficiency game
100 vs North Texas
Player Story
Austin Aikens story
Austin Aikens built his college career in 2012 as a wide receiver from Tampa, FL wearing No. 85, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Austin Aikens' career was his receiving role: 8 catches, 217 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 6 career games in the available record. That gives Austin Aikens' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Western Kentucky
2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 217 | 88.9 | 8.3 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Austin Peay
Week 1 · W 49-10
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
77.8 takeover
72 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs North Texas
Week 13 · W 25-24 · Conference game
60
Receiving Yards
77 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 10 · L 29-34 · Conference game
35
Receiving Yards
55.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Kentucky
Week 3 · W 32-31
29
Receiving Yards
53.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
29 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Louisiana
Week 12 · L 27-31 · Conference game
16
Receiving Yards
51.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
16 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
217 primary output · 88.9 efficiency · 8.3 usage
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Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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