Usage Score
26
Player Dossier
2007-2010Baylor
Jay Finley
RB • 5'11" • Corsicana, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Jay Finley leans balanced backfield option traits and 61.5 efficiency.
Efficiency
61.5
Consistency
53.9
Season Value
60.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Baylor
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Baylor
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Jay Finley, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Baylor. Jay Finley leans balanced backfield option traits and 61.5 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Baylor paired 1,294 primary output with 61.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 61.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2010 Postseason · Baylor
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
99.5
Efficiency
61.5
Usage
26
Consistency
53.9
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 63. Unknown: 74. Buffalo: 76. TCU: 66. Rice: 56. Kansas: 20. Texas Tech: 45. Colorado: 143. Kansas State: 250. Texas: 125. Oklahoma State: 109. Texas A&M: 185. Oklahoma: 82
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 12 by 54.7. Unknown: 8 by 88.5. Buffalo: 13 by 60.9. TCU: 10 by 66.4. Rice: 15 by 38.9. Kansas: 9 by 23.1. Texas Tech: 13 by 36.1. Colorado: 14 by 92.6. Kansas State: 26 by 90.1. Texas: 16 by 80.9. Oklahoma State: 20 by 54.3. Texas A&M: 31 by 62.6. Oklahoma: 17 by 50.2
Split Comparison
Wins111.7 · n=6 · +20 vs Losses
Losses91.7 · n=6 · -20 vs Wins
First Half57.1 · n=7 · -91.9 vs Second Half
Second Half149 · n=6 · +91.9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
92.6 vs Colorado
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/29 | vs Illinois | L 14-38 | 12 | 63 | 5.30 | 1 | — | — | 5.3 |
| Sun 11/21 | vs Oklahoma | L 24-53 | 17 | 82 | 4.80 | 0 | — | — | 4.8 |
| Sun 11/14 | vs Texas A&M100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 30-42 | 28 | 169 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 6.0 |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Oklahoma State2+ TD | L 28-55 | 18 | 91 | 5.10 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 5.5 |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Texas100 rush yards | W 30-22 | 15 | 116 | 7.70 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7.8 |
| Sat 10/23 | vs Kansas State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 47-42 | 26 | 250 | 9.60 | 2 | — | — | 9.6 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ Colorado100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 31-25 | 14 | 143 | 10.20 | 2 | — | — | 10.2 |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Texas Tech | L 38-45 | 13 | 45 | 3.50 | 0 | — | — | 3.5 |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Kansas | W 55-7 | 9 | 20 | 2.20 | 0 | — | — | 2.2 |
| Sun 9/26 | @ Rice | W 30-13 | 15 | 56 | 3.70 | 0 | — | — | 3.7 |
| Sat 9/18 | @ TCU | L 10-45 | 9 | 56 | 6.20 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6.6 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Buffalo | W 34-6 | 13 | 76 | 5.80 | 0 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9.3 |
Career Arc
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Baylor
2007-2010
Opening stop
Season Progression
20072008200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Baylor | 359 | 45.4 | 13.7 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Baylor | 1,006 | 60 | 24.2 | 647 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Baylor | 417 | 37.1 | 18.8 | -589 |
| 2010 Postseason | Baylor | 1,294 | 61.5 | 26 | 877 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Baylor | 1,294 | 61.5 | 26 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kansas State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
250
Primary metric
250 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.
#2
UConn
127
Primary metric
Loss with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
127 scrimmage yards and 23.7 usage.
#3
Unknown
138
Primary metric
Game with 138 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
138 scrimmage yards and 15.8 usage.
#4
Washington State
119
Primary metric
Win with 119 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
119 scrimmage yards and 20.4 usage.
#5
Buffalo
101
Primary metric
Win with 101 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
101 scrimmage yards and 29 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2010 Postseason · Baylor
1,294 primary output · 61.5 efficiency · 26 usage
60.4
#2
2010 Regular Season · Baylor
60.4
1,294 primary · 61.5 efficiency · 26 usage
#3
2008 Regular Season · Baylor
59
1,006 primary · 60 efficiency · 24.2 usage
Milestones
12
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2006 · Rating 0.83
Corsicana · Corsicana, TX
- Committed To
- Baylor
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2006
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
3,076
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.