
Julien Randolph brings mismatch potential and big-play upside to Old Dominion’s offense
Randolph is a long, athletic pass-catching threat who entered college with strong recruiting pedigree and an obvious physical edge, projecting as a mismatch piece rather than a volume stat collector. He showed explosive efficiency in limited action at Austin Peay in 2025, and his high-school profile featured rare production for a big target, including 733 receiving yards and 24.4 yards per catch in 2022-23. The appeal is his size-speed combo and vertical threat; the question is whether he can translate that upside into consistent, every-down production.