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Joe McKnight Career Story

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Player Story

Joe McKnight story

Joe McKnight built his college career from 2007 through 2009 as a player from River Ridge, LA wearing No. 4, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Joe McKnight's career was his backfield work: 2,213 rushing yards, 347 carries, 13 rushing touchdowns, and 542 receiving yards across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 542 receiving yards and 304 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Joe McKnight'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.

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    USC

    2007-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072007200820082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 PostseasonUSC4———
2007 Regular SeasonUSC4——0
2008 PostseasonUSC3——-1
2008 Regular SeasonUSC3——0
2009 Regular SeasonUSC8——5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Illinois

Week 1 · W 49-17 · Postseason

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

1 primary-metric impact.

Game stats

#2

vs UCLA

Week 14 · W 24-7 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Game stats

#3

@ Arizona State

Week 13 · W 44-24 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Game stats

#4

@ Notre Dame

Week 8 · W 38-0

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Game stats

#5

@ UCLA

Week 15 · W 28-7 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · USC

8 primary output · — efficiency · — usage

70.9

#2

2007 Postseason · USC

30.6

4 primary · — efficiency · — usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · USC

30.6

4 primary · — efficiency · — usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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