Mike Carrigan

WR · Kent State 2019 · #11

Last confirmed: Kent State, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.

5′9″ · 168 lb · Tallahassee, FL · Tallahassee Lincoln

Mike Carrigan: WR · Kent State · #11.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Hansell WilsonSan José State · 2015 · 93% season match
Riley McCarronIowa · 2016 · 92% season match
Imani DavisAkron · 2015 · 84% season match
Nykeim JohnsonSyracuse · 2018 · 79% season match
Ryan O'KeefeUCF · 2020 · 75% season match

Mike Carrigan

WR · Kent State · Sr · #11

Moves the chains on third down. Mike Carrigan has played for two head coaches in four seasons at Kent State. One game to point at: 178 receiving yards and 8 receptions against Ball State — Week 13, 2019.

How he plays

Play style

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2019	Kent State	42	569	13.5	5
2018	Kent State	45	597	13.3	5
2017	Kent State	14	281	20.1	2
2016	Kent State	6	66	11.0	0
Career		107	1,513	14.1	12

Season	Team
2019	Kent State	1	3	--	--
2018	Kent State	--	--	--	--
2017	Kent State	14	156	265	2
2016	Kent State	--	--	--	--
Career		15	159	265	2

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 3	L 16-55@ No. 8 Auburn	2	6	3.0	0	7
Wk 4	W 62-20vs Bowling Green	6	94	15.7	1	53
Wk 7	W 26-3@ Akron	1	8	8.0	0	8
Wk 8	L 38-45@ Ohio	7	72	10.3	2	23	2 TD catches
Wk 9	L 16-23vs Miami (OH)	4	41	10.3	0	15
Wk 11	L 33-35@ Toledo	2	75	37.5	1	70
Wk 12	W 30-27vs Buffalo	7	43	6.1	1	13
Wk 13	W 41-38vs Ball State	8	178	22.3	0	64	Season-high 178 yds
Wk 14	W 34-26@ Eastern Michigan	1	17	17.0	0	17
Bowl	W 51-41vs Utah State	4	35	8.8	0	14
Total		42	569	13.5	5	70

Signature game

Week 8 · 2019

L 38-45

at Ohio

7 rec · 72 yds · 2 TD

With D. Crum — 262 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 88.5 · 96 rush yds (16 car) · W. Matthews — 85 rush yds (14 car) · 1 TD · 1 rec · 12 yds

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 11 · Toledo · 3rd and 2 · Q1 · EPA +6.46Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 70 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)
Week 13 · Ball State · 3rd and 11 · Q4 · EPA +4.15Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 38 yds to the BalSt 35 for a
Week 4 · Bowling Green · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +4.10Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 53 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
Week 13 · Ball State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.86Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 64 yds to the BalSt 17 for a
Week 12 · Buffalo · 4th and 5 · Q4 · EPA +3.05Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 5 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)
Week 8 · Ohio · 2nd and 9 · Q1 · EPA +3.01Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 23 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)

4 more plays

Week 8 · Ohio · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +2.53Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 8 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
Week 13 · Ball State · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.27Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 26 yds to the BalSt 24 for a
Week 8 · Ohio · 2nd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +2.08Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a
Week 1 · Utah State · 2nd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +1.87Dustin Crum pass complete to Mike Carrigan for 13 yds to the UthSt 1 for a

Teams and coaches

2016Kent State3-9HC: Paul Haynes · Run-heavy

2017Kent State2-10HC: Paul Haynes · Run-heavy

2018Kent State2-10HC: Sean Lewis · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2019Kent State7-6HC: Sean Lewis · Run-heavy

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

12 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: long catch (81st percentile). Concern: rush yards (20th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

TD rate#195 / 728 · 73rd pct

7.7%

Yards / catch#257 / 728 · 65th pct

13.5

EPA / target#429 / 728 · 41st pct

0.48

Explosive rate#488 / 728 · 33rd pct

9.2%

Catch rate#510 / 728 · 30th pct

64.6%

Box-score rates (7)

Long catch#103 / 556 · 81st pct

Rec TDs#118 / 556 · 75th pct

Receptions#169 / 556 · 69th pct

Rec yards#173 / 556 · 69th pct

569

Yards / catch#249 / 556 · 55th pct

13.5

Rush TDs#60 / 283 · 40th pct

Rush yards#222 / 283 · 20th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

24th → 41st percentile

Explosive rate

51st → 33rd percentile

Catch rate

16th → 30th percentile

TD rate

63rd → 73rd percentile

Yards / catch

60th → 65th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home4g	6.2	89.0	13.6	0.5
Road5g	2.6	35.6	15.2	0.6

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-74g	3.2	35.8	8.9	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	4.8	71.0	17.2	0.7

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2019 season

Head Coach

Sean Lewis

Pass share

39.4%

355 pass / 546 run

Plays / game

69.3

13 games

Team sack rate

10.5%

418 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

42 catches and 1 carry in 10 games

About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.

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Mike Carrigan

Players he’s like

How he plays

News and fans

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

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Splits

Awards

42 catches and 1 carry in 10 games

Four seasons at Kent State

His moves

2016 6 games