Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2010Northern Illinois
Kyle Skarb
FB • 6'2" • Hawthorn Woods, IL, USA
Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency
Kyle Skarb leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 68.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
48
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
40
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio
Player Story
Kyle Skarb built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a FB from Hawthorn Woods, IL wearing No. 34, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Kyle Skarb's career was his receiving role: 25...
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- Committed To
- Northern Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Kyle Skarb, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Kyle Skarb leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 68.3 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 321
- Receiving yards
- 321
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
Kyle Skarb quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northern Illinois · FB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 321
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 17 games
- Best season
- 2009 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
- Top game
- Ohio
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Lake Zurich · Northern Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Lake Zurich · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 34 · Class 2010
- 2010 Scrimmage yards rank
- 60 scrimmage yards · FB 32nd (top 33%) · Mid-American 142nd (top 64%) · National 1,346th (top 64%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 6 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 41.7 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 6 | 64 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 41.7 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 6 | 189 | 0 | 189 | 1 | 64.8 |
| 2010 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 5 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 42.5 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 5 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 42.5 |
Related Context
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Kyle Skarb played FB for Northern Illinois. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kyle Skarb recorded 321 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Northern Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
Northern Illinois paired 189 primary output with 82 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 68.3 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: Fresno State
Win with 22 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2010 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Games
5
Scrimmage Yards / G
12
Efficiency
68.3
Usage
2.2
Consistency
63.5
Best Game by takeover score
Fresno State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 22. Minnesota: 16. Temple: 10. Central Michigan: 8. Ball State: 4
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. Fresno State: 1 by 100. Minnesota: 1 by 100. Temple: 2 by 41.7. Central Michigan: 1 by 66.7. Ball State: 1 by 33.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half16 · Games = 3 · +10 vs Second Half
Second Half6 · Games = 2 · -10 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Fresno State
Player Story
Kyle Skarb story
Kyle Skarb built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a FB from Hawthorn Woods, IL wearing No. 34, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Kyle Skarb's career was his receiving role: 25 catches, 321 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 17 career games in the available record. That gives Kyle Skarb'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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Northern Illinois
2008-2010
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20082008200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 72 | 61.8 | 2.6 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 72 | 61.8 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 189 | 82 | 3.2 | 117 |
| 2010 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 60 | 68.3 | 2.2 | -129 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 60 | 68.3 | 2.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Ohio
Week 12 · L 31-38 · Conference game
Loss with 57 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
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Scrimmage Yards
71.3 takeover
57 scrimmage yards and 4.9 usage.
#2
@ Fresno State
Week 1 · W 40-17 · Postseason
22
Scrimmage Yards
68.9 takeover
Win with 22 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
22 scrimmage yards and 2.3 usage.
#3
@ Western Michigan
Week 2 · L 26-29 · Conference game
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Scrimmage Yards
68.2 takeover
Loss with 24 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
24 scrimmage yards and 1.6 usage.
#4
@ Wisconsin
Week 1 · L 20-28
42
Scrimmage Yards
63.6 takeover
Loss with 42 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
42 scrimmage yards and 6 usage.
#5
@ Purdue
Week 3 · W 28-21
46
Scrimmage Yards
62.9 takeover
Win with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
46 scrimmage yards and 2.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
189 primary output · 82 efficiency · 3.2 usage
64.8
#2
2010 Postseason · Northern Illinois
42.5
60 primary · 68.3 efficiency · 2.2 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
42.5
60 primary · 68.3 efficiency · 2.2 usage
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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