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Luke Ford
Illinois 2022 alumnus
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Luke Ford
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Illinois
NFL
NFL Draft
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How he plays
Play style
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Complete TE
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
TE
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Travis Vokolek’s 2021 season.
Matches Travis on
Reception volume
Total EPA (college ability)
EPA / play (adj)
Differs from Travis on
Height (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Nick Miles's junior season at Wyoming (2024).
Matches Nick on
Total EPA (college ability)
Height
Yards / reception
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2022-23%
Sharp dropoff (-23%) — career inflection point.