Player Career

Jerome Lane Career Story

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Player Story

Jerome Lane story

Jerome Lane built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Akron, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Akron. The clearest part of Jerome Lane's career was his receiving role: 101 catches, 1,800 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Akron. 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 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Akron.

The arc is straightforward: Jerome Lane 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Akron

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonAkron0
2015 PostseasonAkron78292.924.5782
2015 Regular SeasonAkron78292.924.50
2016 Regular SeasonAkron1,0188828236

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs VMI

Week 1 · W 47-24

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

196

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

196 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 6 · W 47-21 · Conference game

104

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

104 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Toledo

Week 10 · L 17-48 · Conference game

177

Receiving Yards

96.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

177 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Miami (OH)

Week 11 · W 37-28 · Conference game

83

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

83 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Buffalo

Week 12 · W 42-21 · Conference game

80

Receiving Yards

91.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

80 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Akron

1,018 primary output · 88 efficiency · 28 usage

84.2

#2

2015 Postseason · Akron

82.6

782 primary · 92.9 efficiency · 24.5 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Akron

82.6

782 primary · 92.9 efficiency · 24.5 usage

Milestones

5

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games