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Player Dossier
2006-2009Michigan State
A.J. Jimmerson
RB • 5'10" • St. Louis, MO, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
A.J. Jimmerson leans balanced backfield option traits and 28.7 efficiency.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a back
lowelite
Reliability
23
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
61
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · Michigan State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Michigan State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Player Story
A.J. Jimmerson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a running back from St. Louis, MO wearing No. 20, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of A.J. Jimmerson's career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Temple
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
A.J. Jimmerson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · Michigan State. A.J. Jimmerson leans balanced backfield option traits and 28.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 292
- Rushing yards
- 215
- Receiving yards
- 77
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
A.J. Jimmerson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Michigan State · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 292
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 23 games
- Best season
- 2006 Regular Season · Michigan State
- Top game
- Eastern Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Whitehall · Temple
- High school pipeline
- Whitehall · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 20 · Class 2009
- 2009 Scrimmage yards rank
- 10 scrimmage yards · RB 419th (top 93%) · Big Ten 173rd (top 92%) · National 1,875th (top 90%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | Michigan State | 10 | 203 | 140 | 63 | 4 | 44.2 |
| 2007 Postseason | Michigan State | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 27.2 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Michigan State | 3 | 60 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 27.2 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Michigan State | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16.4 |
| 2009 Postseason | Michigan State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Michigan State | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 |
Related Context
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A.J. Jimmerson played RB for Michigan State. Across 4 tracked seasons, A.J. Jimmerson recorded 215 rushing yards, 77 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2006 with Michigan State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2006 Regular Season
Michigan State paired 203 primary output with 34.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2006 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 34.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Win with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2006 Regular Season · Michigan State
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
20.3
Efficiency
34.4
Usage
9.1
Consistency
16.5
Best Game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Eastern Michigan: 127. Pittsburgh: 10. Illinois: -1. Michigan: 2. Ohio State: 8. Northwestern: 43. Indiana: -5. Purdue: 4. Minnesota: 4. Penn State: 11
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Michigan: 13 by 90.1. Pittsburgh: 3 by 34.7. Illinois: 3 by 0. Michigan: 1 by 20.8. Ohio State: 6 by 25.9. Northwestern: 9 by 47.4. Indiana: 7 by 0. Purdue: 4 by 10.4. Minnesota: 1 by 41.7. Penn State: 2 by 72.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins60 · Games = 3 · +56.7 vs Losses
Losses3.3 · Games = 7 · -56.7 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
Eastern Michigan
Best efficiency game
90.1 vs Eastern Michigan
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/18 | @ Penn State | L 13-17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.5 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Minnesota | L 18-31 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Purdue | L 15-17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Indiana | L 21-46 | 5 | -1 | -0.20 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -0.7 |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Northwestern | W 41-38 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 4.8 |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Ohio State | L 7-38 | 4 | 13 | 3.30 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1.3 |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Michigan | L 13-31 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Illinois | L 20-23 | 3 | -1 | -0.30 | 0 | — | — | -0.3 |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Pittsburgh | W 38-23 | 3 | 10 | 3.30 | 0 | — | — | 3.3 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Eastern Michigan2+ TD | W 52-20 | 10 | 79 | 7.90 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 9.8 |
Player Story
A.J. Jimmerson story
A.J. Jimmerson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a running back from St. Louis, MO wearing No. 20, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of A.J. Jimmerson's career was his backfield work: 215 rushing yards, 61 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 77 receiving yards across 23 career games in the available record. His career also includes 77 receiving yards and 163 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives A.J. Jimmerson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Michigan State
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200620072007200820092009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | Michigan State | 203 | 34.4 | 9.1 | — |
| 2007 Postseason | Michigan State | 65 | 39.1 | 6.6 | -138 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Michigan State | 65 | 39.1 | 6.6 | 0 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Michigan State | 14 | 11.3 | 4.1 | -51 |
| 2009 Postseason | Michigan State | 10 | 28.7 | 1.1 | -4 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Michigan State | 10 | 28.7 | 1.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 2 · W 52-20
Win with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
127
Scrimmage Yards
81.3 takeover
127 scrimmage yards and 18.8 usage.
#2
vs UAB
Week 1 · W 55-18
55
Scrimmage Yards
64.8 takeover
Win with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 15.7 usage.
#3
vs Western Michigan
Week 10 · W 49-14
11
Scrimmage Yards
55.2 takeover
Win with 11 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
11 scrimmage yards and 2.9 usage.
#4
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 2 · W 42-10
10
Scrimmage Yards
49.5 takeover
Win with 10 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
10 scrimmage yards and 4.8 usage.
#5
@ Northwestern
Week 8 · W 41-38 · Conference game
43
Scrimmage Yards
41.7 takeover
Win with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
43 scrimmage yards and 15.3 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2006 Regular Season · Michigan State
203 primary output · 34.4 efficiency · 9.1 usage
44.2
#2
2007 Postseason · Michigan State
27.2
65 primary · 39.1 efficiency · 6.6 usage
#3
2007 Regular Season · Michigan State
27.2
65 primary · 39.1 efficiency · 6.6 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
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