Player Dossier

2005-2009

San José State

Patrick Perry

RB • 5'10" • Los Angeles, CA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Patrick Perry leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.1 efficiency.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

44

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2006 Postseason · San José State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Player Story

Patrick Perry built his college career from 2005 through 2009 as a running back from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Patrick Perry's career was his backfield...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.8533

Wilson Area · Easton, PA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Patrick Perry, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2006 Postseason · San José State. Patrick Perry leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.1 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
958
Rushing yards
901
Receiving yards
57
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Patrick Perry quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
958
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 34 games
Best season
2006 Postseason · San José State
Top game
Louisiana Tech
Recruit profile
3-star · Wilson Area
High school pipeline
Wilson Area · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 21 · Class 2009
2009 Scrimmage yards rank
208 scrimmage yards · RB 240th (top 54%) · Western Athletic 62nd (top 45%) · National 857th (top 41%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2005 Regular SeasonSan José State1027723938248.1
2006 PostseasonSan José State1210100066.1
2006 Regular SeasonSan José State1246344419766.1
2007 Regular SeasonSan José State00000-
2008 Regular SeasonSan José State00000-
2009 Regular SeasonSan José State122082080141.5

Related Context

Patrick Perry played RB for San José State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Patrick Perry recorded 901 rushing yards, 57 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2006 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2006 Postseason

San José State paired 473 primary output with 46.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2005 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 38.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2005 Regular Season · San José State

Games

10

Scrimmage Yards / G

27.7

Efficiency

38.5

Usage

13.5

Consistency

57

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Washington: 19. San Diego State: 49. Nevada: 38. Utah State: 12. Boise State: 5. Hawai'i: 1. Louisiana Tech: 58. Fresno State: -2. New Mexico State: 48. Idaho: 49

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Washington: 4 by 49.5. San Diego State: 10 by 51. Nevada: 11 by 24.4. Utah State: 1 by 100. Boise State: 2 by 16.7. Hawai'i: 1 by 10.4. Louisiana Tech: 15 by 40.3. Fresno State: 1 by 0. New Mexico State: 14 by 35.7. Idaho: 9 by 56.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins38.7 · Games = 3 · +15.7 vs Losses
Losses23 · Games = 7 · -15.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

Best efficiency game

100 vs Utah State

Result
Sat 11/26vs IdahoW 26-189495.4005.4
Sat 11/19vs New Mexico StateW 27-1014483.4003.4
Sun 11/6@ Fresno StateL 7-451-2-20-2
Sat 10/29@ Louisiana TechL 14-3115583.9003.9
Sat 10/22vs Hawai'iL 38-4511101
Sun 10/16@ Boise StateL 21-381110142.5
Sat 10/8@ Utah StateL 17-2411212
Sat 10/1vs NevadaL 23-3010161.6001223.5
Sun 9/25@ San Diego State2+ TDL 21-5210494.9024.9
Sat 9/3vs Eastern WashingtonW 35-244194.8004.8

Player Story

Patrick Perry story

Patrick Perry built his college career from 2005 through 2009 as a running back from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Patrick Perry's career was his backfield work: 901 rushing yards, 234 carries, 10 rushing touchdowns, and 57 receiving yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2006 with San José State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 57 receiving yards and 14 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San José State.

The arc is straightforward: Patrick Perry moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    San José State

    2005-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200520062006200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2005 Regular SeasonSan José State27738.513.5
2006 PostseasonSan José State47346.616.4196
2006 Regular SeasonSan José State47346.616.40
2007 Regular SeasonSan José State0-473
2008 Regular SeasonSan José State00
2009 Regular SeasonSan José State20832.111.7208

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 9 · L 14-31 · Conference game

Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

58

Scrimmage Yards

76.6 takeover

58 scrimmage yards and 31.3 usage.

#2

@ Idaho

Week 13 · W 28-13 · Conference game

64

Scrimmage Yards

75.1 takeover

Win with 64 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

64 scrimmage yards and 28.8 usage.

#3

@ USC

Week 1 · L 3-56

48

Scrimmage Yards

74.2 takeover

Loss with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

48 scrimmage yards and 30.4 usage.

#4

vs Stanford

Week 2 · W 35-34

65

Scrimmage Yards

70.2 takeover

Win with 65 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

65 scrimmage yards and 19 usage.

#5

vs Cal Poly

Week 4 · W 17-7

60

Scrimmage Yards

69.9 takeover

Win with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

60 scrimmage yards and 13.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2006 Postseason · San José State

473 primary output · 46.6 efficiency · 16.4 usage

66.1

#2

2006 Regular Season · San José State

66.1

473 primary · 46.6 efficiency · 16.4 usage

#3

2005 Regular Season · San José State

48.1

277 primary · 38.5 efficiency · 13.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games