Desmond Tardy — Purdue

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DESMOND TARDY

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2008 SEASON (FINAL) · PLAYER TREND REPORT

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

700-YARD RECEIVER

2008 season

2008 SEASON (12 GMS): RECEIVING: 67 REC, 876 YDS, 5 TD

CAREER (23 GMS): RECEIVING: 84 REC, 1057 YDS, 6 TD

TREND NOTES

Desmond Tardy has averaged 90.0 receiving yards per game in his 2 career meetings with NOTRE DAME, against 41.8 versus everyone else -- more than double his usual output.
Desmond Tardy has caught a TD pass in 3 of his last 4 games.
Desmond Tardy has posted an average of 94.0 receiving yards per game in his last 3 games after averaging 66.0 in his first 9 games in the 2008 season.
Desmond Tardy has averaged 55.9 receiving yards per game at home in the 2008 season against 97.0 per game on the road.
Desmond Tardy has caught for 100+ yards in back-to-back games (131 and 114 receiving yards). It is the first time in his career he has done it back-to-back. He has never stretched it to 3 straight.

WIN SHARES

His share of his team's actual wins. A team's win shares add up to its win total; see “Advanced Metrics Explained” on the Leaders page for the method.

Season	Win Shares	Offense	Team wins	Share of wins	Division rank
2008	0.19	0.19	4	5%	927 of 3,254 (FBS)
2007	0.01	0.01	8	0%	2,031 of 3,234 (FBS)
2006	0.06	0.06	8	1%	1,317 of 3,073 (FBS)

2008 GAME LOG

DATE	OPPONENT	REC	REC YDS	YPC	TD
09/06/2008	vs. NORTHERN COLORADO	3	112	37.3	0
09/13/2008	vs. OREGON	5	43	8.6	0
09/20/2008	vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN	5	36	7.2	1
09/27/2008	@ NOTRE DAME	10	175	17.5	1
10/04/2008	vs. PENN STATE	2	27	13.5	0
10/11/2008	@ OHIO STATE	5	55	11.0	0
10/18/2008	@ NORTHWESTERN	8	87	10.9	0
10/25/2008	vs. MINNESOTA	1	11	11.0	0
11/01/2008	vs. MICHIGAN	1	48	48.0	1
11/08/2008	@ MICHIGAN STATE	5	37	7.4	0
11/15/2008	@ IOWA	13	131	10.1	1
11/22/2008	vs. INDIANA	9	114	12.7	1
TOTALS	12 GMS	67	876	13.1	5

DATE	OPPONENT	REC	REC YDS	YPC	TD
2006 SEASON
09/02/2006	vs. INDIANA STATE	2	33	16.5	1
09/09/2006	vs. MIAMI (OH)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/16/2006	vs. BALL STATE	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/23/2006	vs. MINNESOTA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/30/2006	@ NOTRE DAME	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/07/2006	@ IOWA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/14/2006	@ NORTHWESTERN	3	39	13.0	0
10/21/2006	vs. WISCONSIN	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/28/2006	vs. PENN STATE	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
11/04/2006	@ MICHIGAN STATE	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
11/11/2006	@ ILLINOIS	1	9	9.0	0
11/18/2006	vs. INDIANA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
11/26/2006	@ HAWAII	1	7	7.0	0
12/30/2006	@ MARYLAND	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2007 SEASON
09/01/2007	@ TOLEDO	--	--	--	--
09/08/2007	vs. EASTERN ILLINOIS	3	23	7.7	0
09/15/2007	vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN	2	8	4.0	0
09/23/2007	@ MINNESOTA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/29/2007	vs. NOTRE DAME	1	5	5.0	0
10/07/2007	vs. OHIO STATE	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/13/2007	@ MICHIGAN	1	8	8.0	0
10/20/2007	vs. IOWA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/27/2007	vs. NORTHWESTERN	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
11/03/2007	@ PENN STATE	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
11/10/2007	vs. MICHIGAN STATE	2	23	11.5	0
11/17/2007	@ INDIANA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
12/27/2007	@ CENTRAL MICHIGAN	1	26	26.0	0
2008 SEASON
09/06/2008	vs. NORTHERN COLORADO	3	112	37.3	0
09/13/2008	vs. OREGON	5	43	8.6	0
09/20/2008	vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN	5	36	7.2	1
09/27/2008	@ NOTRE DAME	10	175	17.5	1
10/04/2008	vs. PENN STATE	2	27	13.5	0
10/11/2008	@ OHIO STATE	5	55	11.0	0
10/18/2008	@ NORTHWESTERN	8	87	10.9	0
10/25/2008	vs. MINNESOTA	1	11	11.0	0
11/01/2008	vs. MICHIGAN	1	48	48.0	1
11/08/2008	@ MICHIGAN STATE	5	37	7.4	0
11/15/2008	@ IOWA	13	131	10.1	1
11/22/2008	vs. INDIANA	9	114	12.7	1
CAREER TOTALS	39 GMS	84	1057	12.6	6

"N/A" stands in for a box score that does not have stats entered for this player.

LAST YEAR'S NUMBERS — 2007

DATE	OPPONENT	REC	REC YDS	YPC	TD
09/01/2007	@ TOLEDO	--	--	--	--
09/08/2007	vs. EASTERN ILLINOIS	3	23	7.7	0
09/15/2007	vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN	2	8	4.0	0
09/29/2007	vs. NOTRE DAME	1	5	5.0	0
10/13/2007	@ MICHIGAN	1	8	8.0	0
11/10/2007	vs. MICHIGAN STATE	2	23	11.5	0
12/27/2007	@ CENTRAL MICHIGAN	1	26	26.0	0
TOTALS	7 GMS	10	93	9.3	0

HIGHS & LOWS

STAT	HIGH	GAME	LOW	GAME
REC YDS	175	09/27/2008 vs Notre Dame	5	09/29/2007 vs Notre Dame
REC	13	11/15/2008 vs Iowa	1	11/11/2006 vs Illinois
REC TD	1	09/02/2006 vs Indiana State	0	10/14/2006 vs Northwestern

STAT	HIGH	GAME	LOW	GAME
REC YDS	175	09/27/2008 vs Notre Dame	11	10/25/2008 vs Minnesota
REC	13	11/15/2008 vs Iowa	1	10/25/2008 vs Minnesota
REC TD	1	09/20/2008 vs Central Michigan	0	09/06/2008 vs Northern Colorado

CAREER, SEASON BY SEASON

SEASON	GP	REC	REC YDS	YPC	TD
2006	4	7	88	12.6	1
2007	7	10	93	9.3	0
2008	12	67	876	13.1	5
TOTALS	23	84	1057	12.6	6

CAREER GAME LOG

DATE	OPPONENT	REC	REC YDS	YPC	TD
09/02/2006	vs. INDIANA STATE	2	33	16.5	1
10/14/2006	@ NORTHWESTERN	3	39	13.0	0
11/11/2006	@ ILLINOIS	1	9	9.0	0
11/26/2006	@ HAWAII	1	7	7.0	0
09/01/2007	@ TOLEDO	--	--	--	--
09/08/2007	vs. EASTERN ILLINOIS	3	23	7.7	0
09/15/2007	vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN	2	8	4.0	0
09/29/2007	vs. NOTRE DAME	1	5	5.0	0
10/13/2007	@ MICHIGAN	1	8	8.0	0
11/10/2007	vs. MICHIGAN STATE	2	23	11.5	0
12/27/2007	@ CENTRAL MICHIGAN	1	26	26.0	0
09/06/2008	vs. NORTHERN COLORADO	3	112	37.3	0
09/13/2008	vs. OREGON	5	43	8.6	0
09/20/2008	vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN	5	36	7.2	1
09/27/2008	@ NOTRE DAME	10	175	17.5	1
10/04/2008	vs. PENN STATE	2	27	13.5	0
10/11/2008	@ OHIO STATE	5	55	11.0	0
10/18/2008	@ NORTHWESTERN	8	87	10.9	0
10/25/2008	vs. MINNESOTA	1	11	11.0	0
11/01/2008	vs. MICHIGAN	1	48	48.0	1
11/08/2008	@ MICHIGAN STATE	5	37	7.4	0
11/15/2008	@ IOWA	13	131	10.1	1
11/22/2008	vs. INDIANA	9	114	12.7	1
TOTALS	23 GMS	84	1057	12.6	6