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Player Dossier
2007-2009USC
Joe McKnight
? • 6'0" • River Ridge, LA, USA
Impact contributor
Joe McKnight shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Impact Production
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Reliability
42
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
73
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · USC
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- USC
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player 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...
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- Committed To
- USC
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2010
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 14
- Overall
- No. 112
- NFL Team
- New York Jets
Joe McKnight, ?. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · USC. Joe McKnight shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Touchdowns
- 15
- Rushing yards
- 2,213
- Receiving yards
- 542
Quick Answers
Joe McKnight quick answers
- Latest team and position
- USC · ?
- Career Touchdowns
- 15
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2009 Regular Season · USC
- Top game
- Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · John Curtis · USC
- High school pipeline
- John Curtis · 47 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2010 · Round 4 · Pick 14 · New York Jets
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Class 2009
- 2009 Touchdowns rank
- 8 touchdowns · ? 17th (top 22%) · Pac-10 21st (top 17%) · National 253rd (top 17%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Postseason | USC | 12 | 1 | 4 | 30.6 |
| 2007 Regular Season | USC | 12 | 3 | 4 | 30.6 |
| 2008 Postseason | USC | 11 | 0 | 3 | 23.3 |
| 2008 Regular Season | USC | 11 | 3 | 3 | 23.3 |
| 2009 Regular Season | USC | 12 | 8 | 8 | 70.9 |
Related Context
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Joe McKnight played ? for USC. Across 3 tracked seasons, Joe McKnight recorded 2,213 rushing yards, 542 receiving yards, and 15 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with USC.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
USC paired 8 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: California
Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Regular Season · USC
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
0.7
Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
41.7
Best Game by takeover score
California
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San José State: 2. Ohio State: 0. Washington: 1. Washington State: 1. California: 2. Notre Dame: 1. Oregon State: 0. Oregon: 0. Arizona State: 0. Stanford: 1. UCLA: 0. Arizona: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 8 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
California
Best efficiency game
— vs Arizona
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/5 | vs Arizona | L 17-21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 35 | 3.90 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 11/29 | vs UCLA | W 28-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 47 | 3.90 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs Stanford | L 21-55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 142 | 8.90 | 1 | 51 |
| Sun 11/8 | @ Arizona State | W 14-9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 78 | 5.20 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 11/1 | @ Oregon | L 20-47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 95 | 6.30 | 0 | 26 |
| Sun 10/25 | vs Oregon State | W 42-36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 65 | 5.90 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Notre Dame | W 34-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 79 | 4.20 | 1 | 25 |
| Sun 10/4 | @ California | W 30-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 119 | 5.90 | 2 | 38 |
| Sun 9/27 | vs Washington State | W 27-6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 49 | 8.20 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Washington | L 13-16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 100 | 9.10 | 1 | 34 |
| Sun 9/13 | @ Ohio State | W 18-15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 60 | 3.80 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs San José State | W 56-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 145 | 10.40 | 2 | 54 |
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
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USC
2007-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20072007200820082009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2007 Postseason | USC | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | USC | 4 | — | — | 0 |
| 2008 Postseason | USC | 3 | — | — | -1 |
| 2008 Regular Season | USC | 3 | — | — | 0 |
| 2009 Regular Season | USC | 8 | — | — | 5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Illinois
Week 1 · W 49-17 · Postseason
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
1 primary-metric impact.
#2
vs UCLA
Week 14 · W 24-7 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
1 primary-metric impact.
#3
@ Arizona State
Week 13 · W 44-24 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
1 primary-metric impact.
#4
@ Notre Dame
Week 8 · W 38-0
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
1 primary-metric impact.
#5
@ UCLA
Week 15 · W 28-7 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
1 primary-metric impact.
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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