Player Career

Roy Upchurch Career Story

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Player Story

Roy Upchurch story

Roy Upchurch built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a running back from Tallahassee, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Alabama. The clearest part of Roy Upchurch's career was his backfield work: 923 rushing yards, 168 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 224 receiving yards across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 224 receiving yards and 6 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Roy Upchurch's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Alabama

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200620072007200820092009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonAlabama3732.121.4
2007 PostseasonAlabama2884910.8251
2007 Regular SeasonAlabama2884910.80
2008 Regular SeasonAlabama45162.412.9163
2009 PostseasonAlabama371599.4-80
2009 Regular SeasonAlabama371599.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas

Week 4 · W 49-14 · Conference game

Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

91

Scrimmage Yards

80.3 takeover

91 scrimmage yards and 17.1 usage.

#2

@ Tennessee

Week 9 · W 29-9 · Conference game

99

Scrimmage Yards

80.2 takeover

Win with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

99 scrimmage yards and 26.7 usage.

#3

@ Virginia Tech

Week 1 · W 34-24

90

Scrimmage Yards

77.2 takeover

Win with 90 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

90 scrimmage yards and 11.1 usage.

#4

vs Western Carolina

Week 1 · W 52-6

59

Scrimmage Yards

71.3 takeover

Win with 59 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

59 scrimmage yards and 10.1 usage.

#5

@ Colorado

Week 1 · W 30-24 · Postseason

57

Scrimmage Yards

67.6 takeover

Win with 57 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

57 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Alabama

451 primary output · 62.4 efficiency · 12.9 usage

65.8

#2

2007 Postseason · Alabama

53

288 primary · 49 efficiency · 10.8 usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Alabama

53

288 primary · 49 efficiency · 10.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games