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David Bell

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#18

Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-1

Age: 23

Weight: 212 lbs

College: Purdue

2023 SEASON

  • REC
    14
  • YDS
    167
  • AVG
    11.93
  • TDS
    3
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Receiving

Field Position

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line 6 6 114 19 41 3 6 100 3 1
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line 3 3 15 5 8 0 0 0 0 0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line 4 5 38 7.6 14 0 3 60 0 0

Game Halves

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Half 6 2 16 8 14 0 1 50 0 0
Last Two Minutes of Half 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Half 8 12 151 12.6 41 3 8 66.7 3 1

Home vs Road

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Home Games 8 4 54 13.5 41 1 2 50 1 1
Road Games 7 10 113 11.3 31 2 7 70 2 0

Margin of Victory

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Margin 0-7 5 2 47 23.5 41 1 2 100 1 1
Margin 15+ 3 2 7 3.5 6 0 0 0 0 0
Margin 8-14 1 1 6 6 6 0 1 100 0 0

Point Differential

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Ahead 5 5 59 11.8 41 1 3 60 1 1
Ahead by 1-8 Points 3 2 46 23 41 1 2 100 1 1
Behind 5 8 106 13.2 31 2 6 75 2 0
Behind by 1-8 Points 3 5 40 8 14 0 3 60 0 0
Behind by 9-16 Points 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tied 15 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0

Quarters

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
1st Quarter 3 2 16 8 14 0 1 50 0 0
4th Quarter 6 6 116 19.3 41 3 5 83.3 3 1
4th Quarter within 7 3 3 55 18.3 41 1 2 66.7 1 1
2nd Quarter 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3rd Quarter 4 6 35 5.8 11 0 3 50 0 0

Stadium Surfaces

G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+
Grass 10 7 81 11.6 41 1 4 57.1 1 1
Turf 5 7 86 12.3 31 2 5 71.4 2 0

Biography

Career Transactions

Originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round (99th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.

Key Notes

  • Started 26 of 29 games over three seasons for the Boilermakers from 2019-21. Concluded collegiate career with 232 catches for 2,946 yards and 21 touchdowns.
  • Caught 93 passes for 1,286 yards and six touchdown receptions in 2021 and was named first-team All-Big Ten Conference for a second consecutive season.
  • Set a Purdue record with 17 career 100-yard receiving games, which included seven during his 2021 All-American season, where he posted the second-highest single season receiving yardage total in school history with 1,286.
  • Led the Big Ten in receptions per game (8.5) and receiving yards per game (116.9) in 2021 en route to being named the Richter–Howard Receiver of the Year for the conference.

Personal

  • Native of Indianapolis, Ind. and attended Warren Central High School.
  • Led his high school football and basketball teams to undefeated state championship seasons. The basketball team went 32-0 and he made the game-winning shot as time expired in the championship game.
  • Named Indiana's 2018 Gatorade Player of the Year.
  • Majored in financial counseling and planning at Purdue.
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