Player Dossier

2008-2010

Louisiana

Julian Shankle

RB • 5'10" • Grand Prairie, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Julian Shankle leans balanced backfield option traits and 24.6 efficiency.

Usage / Role

52%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Louisiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Player Story

Julian Shankle built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a running back from Grand Prairie, TX wearing No. 33, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Julian Shankle's career was his backfield...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7444

South Grand Prairie · Grand Prairie, TX

Committed To
Louisiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Julian Shankle, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Louisiana. Julian Shankle leans balanced backfield option traits and 24.6 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
339
Rushing yards
219
Receiving yards
120
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Julian Shankle quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
339
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 19 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · Louisiana
Top game
Arkansas State
Recruit profile
2-star · South Grand Prairie · Louisiana
High school pipeline
South Grand Prairie · 33 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 33 · Class 2010
2010 Scrimmage yards rank
79 scrimmage yards · RB 336th (top 75%) · Sun Belt 98th (top 60%) · National 1,258th (top 60%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonLouisiana714411727257
2009 Regular SeasonLouisiana61163878146.6
2010 Regular SeasonLouisiana6796415030.3

Related Context

Julian Shankle played RB for Louisiana. Across 3 tracked seasons, Julian Shankle recorded 219 rushing yards, 120 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Louisiana.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

Louisiana paired 144 primary output with 46.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 46.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2010 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Loss with 39 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · Louisiana

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

20.6

Efficiency

46.8

Usage

7.7

Consistency

59.3

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 39. Illinois: 18. North Texas: 6. Florida International: 37. UTEP: 30. Florida Atlantic: 11. Troy: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Miss: 9 by 41.3. Illinois: 3 by 62.5. North Texas: 1 by 62.5. Florida International: 6 by 64.2. UTEP: 6 by 47.1. Florida Atlantic: 5 by 18.5. Troy: 1 by 31.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins21.5 · Games = 2 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses20.2 · Games = 5 · -1.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

64.2 vs Florida International

Result
Sun 11/23@ TroyL 3-4813303
Sat 11/15@ Florida AtlanticL 29-40461.500152.2
Sun 11/9vs UTEPL 24-375214.200195
Sat 11/1vs Florida InternationalW 49-206376.2016.2
Sat 10/11@ North TexasW 59-3016606
Sat 9/13@ IllinoisL 17-20318606
Sat 8/30@ Southern MissL 21-517263.7012134.3

Player Story

Julian Shankle story

Julian Shankle built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a running back from Grand Prairie, TX wearing No. 33, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Julian Shankle's career was his backfield work: 219 rushing yards, 62 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 120 receiving yards across 19 career games in the available record. His career also includes 120 receiving yards and 39 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Julian Shankle's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Louisiana

    2008-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonLouisiana14446.87.7
2009 Regular SeasonLouisiana11645.16.6-28
2010 Regular SeasonLouisiana7924.67.6-37

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arkansas State

Week 2 · W 31-24 · Conference game

Win with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

69.1 takeover

60 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.

#2

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 8 · L 29-51 · Conference game

58

Scrimmage Yards

67 takeover

Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

58 scrimmage yards and 13.8 usage.

#3

@ Southern Miss

Week 1 · L 21-51

39

Scrimmage Yards

63 takeover

Loss with 39 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

39 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.

#4

vs Florida International

Week 10 · W 49-20 · Conference game

37

Scrimmage Yards

61.4 takeover

Win with 37 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

37 scrimmage yards and 8.8 usage.

#5

vs UTEP

Week 11 · L 24-37

30

Scrimmage Yards

53 takeover

Loss with 30 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

30 scrimmage yards and 12.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Louisiana

144 primary output · 46.8 efficiency · 7.7 usage

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#2

2009 Regular Season · Louisiana

46.6

116 primary · 45.1 efficiency · 6.6 usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · Louisiana

30.3

79 primary · 24.6 efficiency · 7.6 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games