Houston Cougars#- · WR Ellis Jefferson
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- Former player
Ellis Jefferson played WR for Houston. In the 2017 season he had 3 catches for 32 yards and 1 touchdown, 16.0 receiving yards per game over 2 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Ellis Jefferson career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Rush Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | HOU | 2 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 12.2 |
| 2016 | ASU | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 2015 | ASU | 5 | 12 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2014 | ASU | 5 | 11 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 37.4 |
| Career | 14 | 28 | 357 | 3 | 0 | 81.7 |
Season totals, 2014 to 2017. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Ellis Jefferson: Houston WR profile and stats
Ellis Jefferson is a WR for Houston. This profile tracks Ellis Jefferson's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Houston roster, the Big 12 players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Houston sits in the race, check the live Big 12 standings.
Ellis Jefferson in the news
All newsRecapHouston beat UCF 27-17 (Week 5, 2026)Houston beat UCF 27-17 at TDECU Stadium. Now Houston is 4-1, 1-1 in Big 12 play, and UCF is 3-2, 1-1 in Big 12 play.2026-10-03RecapHouston beat Georgia Southern 42-28 (Week 4, 2026)Houston beat Georgia Southern 42-28 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. Now Houston is 3-1, 0-1 in Big 12 play, and Georgia Southern is 1-3.2026-09-26RecapHouston beat Southern 77-6 (Week 2, 2026)Houston beat Southern 77-6 at TDECU Stadium. Now Houston is 2-0, and Southern is 1-2.2026-09-12
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Ellis Jefferson play for?
Ellis Jefferson plays for Houston at WR.
What position does Ellis Jefferson play?
Ellis Jefferson is a WR for Houston.