Receiver, Houston, 2008–⁠11

Patrick Edwards

Number
No. 83
Height
5′9″
Hometown
Hearne, TX
Born
Oct 25, 1988, in Temple, Texas

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Patrick Edwards played receiver at Houston (2008–⁠11).

At a glance

Best season
1,752
Receiving yards, 2011 (Houston, 13–⁠1)
Best game
318 yards
Vs. Rice, week 9, 2011: No. 1 receiving game in FBS that week
National rank
No. 1
In the nation in receiving touchdowns, 2011

Career highs

12catches, career highvs. East Carolina, 2011318receiving yards, career highvs. Rice, 20115receiving touchdowns, career highvs. Rice, 2011

Honors

All-America: AP third team 2011; Scout.com second team 2011

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

Receiving

Receiving yards, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamRecYdsAvgTDLong
2008*Houston4663413.8470
2009Houston851,02112.0657
2010Houston711,10015.51363
2011Houston891,75219.72075
Career2914,50715.54375

Returns

SeasonTeamPRYdsTD
2010Houston292311
2011Houston322101
Career614412

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2008Houston83WR
2009Houston83WR
2010Houston83WR
2011Houston83WR5′9″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2011 Houston 14 games, 89 catches, 1,752 yards, 20 TD
DateOpponentResultRecRec ydsRec TDPR
Sep 3vs.UCLAW 38–⁠3422101
Sep 10atNorth TexasW 48–⁠23818712
Sep 17atLouisiana TechW 35–⁠3438122
Sep 24vs.Georgia StateW 56–⁠04760–
Sep 29atUTEPW 49–⁠42814403
Oct 8vs.East CarolinaW 56–⁠31213321
Oct 22vs.MarshallW 63–⁠28710912
Oct 27vs.RiceW 73–⁠34731855
Nov 5atUABW 56–⁠1357903
Nov 10atTulaneW 73–⁠17512932
Nov 19vs.SMUW 37–⁠753802
Nov 25atTulsaW 48–⁠16818144
Dec 3vs.Southern MissL 28–⁠4952802
Jan 2 ✦vs.Penn StateW 30–⁠141022823
2010 Houston 12 games, 71 catches, 1,100 yards, 13 TD
DateOpponentResultRecRec ydsRec TDPR
Sep 4vs.Texas StateW 68–⁠2848012
Sep 10vs.UTEPW 54–⁠24611803
Sep 18atUCLAL 13–⁠3132103
Sep 25vs.TulaneW 42–⁠2364005
Oct 9vs.Mississippi StateL 24–⁠4744513
Oct 16atRiceL 31–⁠34916933
Oct 23atSMUW 45–⁠2068811
Oct 30atMemphisW 56–⁠1747823
Nov 5vs.UCFL 33–⁠40101623–
Nov 13vs.TulsaL 25–⁠282−302
Nov 20atSouthern MissL 41–⁠59712521
Nov 27atTexas TechL 20–⁠351017703
2009 Houston 14 games, 85 catches, 1,021 yards, 6 TD
DateOpponentResultRecRec ydsRec TDPR
Sep 5vs.Northwestern StateW 55–⁠74520–
Sep 12atOklahoma StateW 45–⁠357691–
Sep 26vs.Texas TechW 29–⁠287870–
Oct 3atUTEPL 41–⁠588900–
Oct 10atMississippi StateW 31–⁠246390–
Oct 17atTulaneW 44–⁠163440–
Oct 24vs.SMUW 38–⁠1591221–
Oct 31vs.Southern MissW 50–⁠437611–
Nov 7atTulsaW 46–⁠45111760–
Nov 14atUCFL 32–⁠374600–
Nov 21vs.MemphisW 55–⁠144811–
Nov 28vs.RiceW 73–⁠144681–
Dec 5atEast CarolinaL 32–⁠387360–
Dec 31 ✦vs.Air ForceL 20–⁠474361–
2008 Houston 8 games, 46 catches, 634 yards, 4 TD
DateOpponentResultRecRec ydsRec TDPR
Aug 30vs.SouthernW 55–⁠34551–
Sep 6atOklahoma StateL 37–⁠5681060–
Sep 13vs.Air ForceL 28–⁠314390–
Sep 20atColorado StateL 25–⁠286620–
Sep 27atEast CarolinaW 41–⁠24111461–
Oct 9vs.UABW 45–⁠205931–
Oct 18atSMUW 44–⁠3851031–
Oct 28atMarshallL 23–⁠373300–

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine or pro day 2012
Height5′9¼″
Weight172 lb
Arm length29⅝″
Hand size8⅜″
40-yard dash4.58 s
Vertical jump33½″
Broad jump9′10″
Bench press5 reps
3-cone drill7.12 s
20-yard shuttle4.20 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

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