Only two
returning wideouts caught more than 10 passes last year — Kamathi Holsey and Jamarl Eiland — and they combined for a dreadful 40 percent catch rate while averaging just 9.8 yards per catch.
Three other
returning wideouts caught at least 15 passes, so the cupboard is in no way bare.
Three other
returning wideouts caught at least five passes, and all three are former four - star recruits.
The leading
returning wideout had six catches.
VandeBerg, 2015's leading receiver, is the only
returning wideout who caught a single ball last year, and he broke his foot last year, then re-injured it this spring.
Only one
returning wideout (sophomore slot D'Wayne Eskridge) caught more than 10 passes last year.
Not exact matches
Show - stopping sophomore
wideout Jeremy Maclin, who last season set an NCAA record for all - purpose yards by a freshman, officially launched his Heisman campaign in the second quarter with a 99 - yard kickoff
return for a touchdown.
Chicago is counting on the 5» 9», 192 - pound rookie
wideout to fill the slot position and
return punts.
McCaffrey will play running back, slot receiver and
wideout (less) and help in the
return game.
Add on the fact that star
wideout Andre Johnson could
return for the first time in over a month and the betting public is pounding Houston on the road, with more than eight out of ten spread bets confident Arian Foster's crew can escape Raymond James Stadium with at least a four point victory.
Senior linebacker A.J. Nicholson intercepted BC quarterback Quinton Porter's first ACC pass and
returned it 19 yards for a touchdown, then picked off another throw, leading to Weatherford's 20 - yard touchdown pass to
wideout Greg Carr.
Of course,
returning junior
wideouts Deon Cain, Hunter Renfrow, and Ray - Ray McCloud combined for 131 catches and 1,691 yards themselves; when you play 15 games and spread the ball around a lot, plenty of targets rack up reps. None of the
returning targets are taller than 6» 1, so if a bigger, younger, four - star
wideout like sophomore Diondre Overton or freshman Tee Higgins has a nice fall camp, there might be a role available.
After missing out on a medal, Jeremy Bloom turned his focus to the NFL combine and a career as a
wideout and
return man
The veteran
wideout, whose roster spot has long been reserved for his clutch playoff performances, had five receptions (on seven targets) for 57 yards, two receiving touchdowns, a 20 - yard punt
return, and a 20 - yard pass, all in just the fourth quarter.
Almost the entire unit
returns, but the staff also signed five
wideouts in the class.
Washington's top
wideout is one of the most dangerous men on fourth down in the country, setting an NCAA record this season with his ninth career punt
return touchdown.
Michigan must upgrade an average offensive line, but the running game should be solid with Karan Higdon, and
wideout Tarik Black's
return from injury will be big.
The upside of injuries is that Georgia
returns... four
wideouts who have served as go - to options at one point or another.
The dynamic
wideout and
return man will miss the Cowboys» showdown with the Longhorns with an ankle injury.
And now the tables have turned: The Chippewas
return a 3,800 - yard passer and his top five
wideouts, plus most of the defensive two - deep.