Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
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| Wk 8 | W 20-17@ Louisiana | — | — | — | — | — |
Rico Arnold
Rico Arnold: WR · Georgia State · #12.
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Rico Arnold
Moves the chains on third down. Played for five head coaches across five seasons and three programs.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
Fans
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Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Georgia State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Massachusetts | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
| 2021 | Massachusetts | 27 | 461 | 17.1 | 3 | 73 |
| 2020 | Charlotte | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2018 | Charlotte | 20 | 266 | 13.3 | 1 | 48 |
| Career | 54 | 797 | 14.8 | 4 | 73 |
| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Georgia State | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Massachusetts | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Massachusetts | -- | -- | -- |
| 2020 | Charlotte | -- | -- | 79 |
| 2018 | Charlotte | 1 | 13 | -- |
| Career | 1 | 13 | 79 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 8 · 2023
W 20-17
at Louisiana
1 tackle · 1 solo tackle
A close one, won by 3 on the road.
With D. Grainger — 211 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 68.5 · 18 rush yds (9 car) · M. Carroll — 110 rush yds (26 car) · 2 rec · 55 yds
Teams and coaches
2018Charlotte5-7HC: Brad Lambert · Run-heavy
2020Charlotte2-4HC: Will Healy · Run-leaning
2021Massachusetts1-11HC: Walt Bell and Alex Miller · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2022Massachusetts1-11HC: Don Brown · Run-heavy
2023Georgia State7-6HC: Shawn Elliott · Run-leaning
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shawn Elliott
Pass share
42.0%
366 pass / 506 run
Plays / game
67.1
13 games
Team sack rate
4.5%
382 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Seven seasons, three schools
- Dec 2023 Entered the transfer portal
- 2023 Georgia State ElliottYear 7 · 1 game
- Dec 2022 Entered the transfer portalMassachusetts to Georgia State
- 2022 Massachusetts BrownYear 6 · 4 games
- 2021 Charlotte HealyYear 5 · on the roster, no stat line
- Jan 2021 Entered the transfer portalCharlotte to Massachusetts
- 2020 Charlotte HealyYear 4 · 4 games
- 2019 Charlotte HealyYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2018 Charlotte LambertYear 2 · 7 games
- 2017 Charlotte LambertYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school Clarke CentralAthens, GA · Class of 2017Two-star, No. 2,358 in the 2017 class. Signed with Charlotte.Also from Clarke Central: AJ Lonon Jr. (Georgia), Hezekiah Millender (Georgia), Jairus Mack (Western Kentucky) and 2 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Charlotte to Massachusetts, Jan 3, 2021.
- Transferred from Massachusetts to Georgia State, Dec 1, 2022.
- Entered the transfer portal from Georgia State, Dec 4, 2023.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Charlotte, Massachusetts and Georgia State, 797 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Played for three programs.
The week the volume broke through — put up 101 yds at UAB.UAB · L 7-282018
2017
- Signed with CharlotteTwo-star, out of Clarke Central
2021 9 games
- Transferred to Massachusettsfrom Charlotte
2023
The snaps went the other way.
- Transferred to Georgia Statefrom Massachusetts
2024
- Entered the portalfrom Georgia State
Coaching lineage · 2017–2023
4 coaches2017–2018
Charlotte
Played for 4 head coaches at 3 schools: Brad Lambert, Will Healy, Don Brown and Shawn Elliott.