Player Career

Jay Finley Career Story

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Player Story

Jay Finley story

Jay Finley built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a running back from Corsicana, TX wearing No. 23, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Jay Finley's career was his backfield work: 2,660 rushing yards, 478 carries, 22 rushing touchdowns, and 416 receiving yards across 45 career games in the available record. His career also includes 416 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jay Finley'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

    Baylor

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072008200920102010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonBaylor35945.413.7
2008 Regular SeasonBaylor1,0066024.2647
2009 Regular SeasonBaylor41737.118.8-589
2010 PostseasonBaylor1,29461.526877
2010 Regular SeasonBaylor1,29461.5260

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kansas State

Week 8 · W 47-42 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

250

Scrimmage Yards

96.7 takeover

250 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.

#2

vs UConn

Week 3 · L 22-30

127

Scrimmage Yards

89.2 takeover

Loss with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

127 scrimmage yards and 23.7 usage.

#3

vs Northwestern State

Week 2 · W 51-6

138

Scrimmage Yards

81.7 takeover

Win with 138 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

138 scrimmage yards and 15.8 usage.

#4

vs Washington State

Week 3 · W 45-17

119

Scrimmage Yards

81.4 takeover

Win with 119 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

119 scrimmage yards and 20.4 usage.

#5

@ Buffalo

Week 4 · W 34-21

101

Scrimmage Yards

79.9 takeover

Win with 101 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

101 scrimmage yards and 29 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Postseason · Baylor

1,294 primary output · 61.5 efficiency · 26 usage

72.4

#2

2010 Regular Season · Baylor

72.4

1,294 primary · 61.5 efficiency · 26 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Baylor

69.5

1,006 primary · 60 efficiency · 24.2 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

5

2+ TD games