Usage Score
20
Player Dossier
2007-2010Arizona
Nic Grigsby
RB • 5'10" • Whittier, CA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Nic Grigsby leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.2 efficiency.
Efficiency
48.2
Consistency
74.9
Season Value
51.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason · Arizona
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Arizona
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Washington 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.
Nic Grigsby, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason · Arizona. Nic Grigsby leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.2 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason
Arizona paired 1,215 primary output with 56.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 48.2 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: Unknown
Game with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2010 Postseason · Arizona
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
60.2
Efficiency
48.2
Usage
20
Consistency
74.9
Best Game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma State: 85. Toledo: 77. Unknown: 116. Iowa: 51. California: 75. Oregon State: 63. Washington State: 66. Washington: 49. UCLA: 42. Stanford: 2. Oregon: 83. Arizona State: 13
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma State: 20 by 40.8. Toledo: 11 by 70.6. Unknown: 13 by 87.2. Iowa: 18 by 23.9. California: 15 by 54.7. Oregon State: 7 by 65. Washington State: 14 by 49.1. Washington: 13 by 41.7. UCLA: 6 by 67.9. Stanford: 1 by 20.8. Oregon: 20 by 34.5. Arizona State: 5 by 21.8
Split Comparison
Wins60 · n=6 · +10.8 vs Losses
Losses49.2 · n=5 · -10.8 vs Wins
First Half77.8 · n=6 · +35.3 vs Second Half
Second Half42.5 · n=6 · -35.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
87.2 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/30 | vs Oklahoma State | L 10-36 | 16 | 59 | 3.70 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 4.3 |
| Fri 12/3 | vs Arizona State | L 29-30 | 4 | 7 | 1.80 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2.6 |
| Sat 11/27 | @ Oregon | L 29-48 | 16 | 44 | 2.80 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 4.2 |
| Sun 11/7 | @ Stanford | L 17-42 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 10/30 | @ UCLA | W 29-21 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
| Sun 10/24 | vs Washington2+ TD | W 44-14 | 12 | 50 | 4.20 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3.8 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ Washington State | W 24-7 | 14 | 66 | 4.70 | 1 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Oregon State | L 27-29 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 9 |
| Sun 9/26 | vs California | W 10-9 | 12 | 65 | 5.40 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
| Sun 9/19 | vs Iowa | W 34-27 | 14 | 27 | 1.90 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 2.8 |
| Sun 9/12 | vs Unknown100 rush yards · 2+ TD | — | 11 | 107 | 9.70 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8.9 |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Toledo2+ TD | W 41-2 | 8 | 53 | 6.60 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 7 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Arizona
2007-2010
Opening stop
Season Progression
2007200820082009200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Arizona | 904 | 41.9 | 35.8 | — |
| 2008 Postseason | Arizona | 1,215 | 56.6 | 30.4 | 311 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Arizona | 1,215 | 56.6 | 30.4 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Arizona | 624 | 57.4 | 17.6 | -591 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Arizona | 624 | 57.4 | 17.6 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Arizona | 722 | 48.2 | 20 | 98 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Arizona | 722 | 48.2 | 20 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Washington State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
262
Primary metric
262 scrimmage yards and 59.1 usage.
#2
Unknown
219
Primary metric
Game with 219 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
219 scrimmage yards and 23.9 usage.
#3
Idaho
190
Primary metric
Win with 190 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
190 scrimmage yards and 31.9 usage.
#4
Washington State
189
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
189 scrimmage yards and 41.2 usage.
#5
Unknown
116
Primary metric
Game with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
116 scrimmage yards and 21.7 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2008 Postseason · Arizona
1,215 primary output · 56.6 efficiency · 30.4 usage
61.5
#2
2008 Regular Season · Arizona
61.5
1,215 primary · 56.6 efficiency · 30.4 usage
#3
2010 Postseason · Arizona
51.6
722 primary · 48.2 efficiency · 20 usage
Milestones
12
100+ rush yards
4
150+ scrimmage yards
6
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2007 · Rating 0.8333
St. Paul · Santa Fe Springs, CA
- Committed To
- Arizona
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
3,465
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.