Player Dossier

2007-2010

Southern Miss

V.J. Floyd

RB • 5'10" • Orlando, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

V.J. Floyd leans balanced backfield option traits and 33.6 efficiency.

Usage / Role

24%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

25

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

41

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Southern Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UAB

Player Story

V.J. Floyd built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a running back from Orlando, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of V.J. Floyd's career was his backfield work: 626...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7444

Bishop Moore Catholic · Orlando, FL

Committed To
Southern Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

V.J. Floyd, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Southern Miss. V.J. Floyd leans balanced backfield option traits and 33.6 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
754
Rushing yards
626
Receiving yards
128
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

V.J. Floyd quick answers

Latest team and position
Southern Miss · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
754
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 25 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · Southern Miss
Top game
UAB
Recruit profile
2-star · Bishop Moore Catholic · Southern Miss
High school pipeline
Bishop Moore Catholic · 19 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Class 2010
2010 Scrimmage yards rank
268 scrimmage yards · RB 222nd (top 49%) · Conference USA 84th (top 39%) · National 729th (top 35%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss696933032.7
2008 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss530824662267
2009 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss4825923036.2
2010 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1026822840355.3

Related Context

V.J. Floyd played RB for Southern Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, V.J. Floyd recorded 1 passing yards, 626 rushing yards, and 128 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Southern Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

Southern Miss paired 308 primary output with 42 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 33.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2010 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Prairie View A&M

Win with 59 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2010 Regular Season · Southern Miss

Games

10

Scrimmage Yards / G

26.8

Efficiency

33.6

Usage

12.9

Consistency

63.8

Best Game by takeover score

Prairie View A&M

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 34. Prairie View A&M: 59. Kansas: 50. Louisiana Tech: 31. Marshall: 34. East Carolina: 33. Memphis: 3. UAB: 6. Tulane: 12. UCF: 6

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina: 11 by 29.3. Prairie View A&M: 9 by 68.3. Kansas: 14 by 32.7. Louisiana Tech: 10 by 30.8. Marshall: 7 by 59. East Carolina: 17 by 21.4. Memphis: 2 by 15.6. UAB: 5 by 15.9. Tulane: 4 by 31.3. UCF: 2 by 31.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins27.9 · Games = 7 · +3.5 vs Losses
Losses24.3 · Games = 3 · -3.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Prairie View A&M

Best efficiency game

68.3 vs Prairie View A&M

Result
Sat 11/13@ UCFW 31-2126303
Sat 11/6@ TulaneW 46-30412303
Sat 10/30vs UABL 49-50471.8001-11.2
Sat 10/16@ MemphisW 41-19231.5001.5
Sat 10/9vs East CarolinaL 43-4415322.101211.9
Sun 10/3vs MarshallW 41-165316.200234.9
Sat 9/25@ Louisiana TechW 13-127202.9003113.1
Sat 9/18vs KansasW 31-1613372.8001133.6
Sat 9/11vs Prairie View A&MW 34-79596.6016.6
Thu 9/2@ South CarolinaL 13-418212.6003133.1

Player Story

V.J. Floyd story

V.J. Floyd built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a running back from Orlando, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of V.J. Floyd's career was his backfield work: 626 rushing yards, 169 carries, 4 rushing touchdowns, and 128 receiving yards across 25 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 passing yard and 128 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives V.J. Floyd'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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    Southern Miss

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2007200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss9643.46.9
2008 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss3084220.3212
2009 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss82368.1-226
2010 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss26833.612.9186

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UAB

Week 10 · W 70-14 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

114

Scrimmage Yards

81.1 takeover

114 scrimmage yards and 30.4 usage.

#2

vs Prairie View A&M

Week 2 · W 34-7

59

Scrimmage Yards

69.7 takeover

Win with 59 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

59 scrimmage yards and 14.3 usage.

#3

@ UCF

Week 11 · W 17-6 · Conference game

80

Scrimmage Yards

65 takeover

Win with 80 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

80 scrimmage yards and 29.6 usage.

#4

vs Kansas

Week 3 · W 31-16

50

Scrimmage Yards

64.3 takeover

Win with 50 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

50 scrimmage yards and 26.4 usage.

#5

vs UT Martin

Week 1 · W 35-13

43

Scrimmage Yards

62.9 takeover

Win with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

43 scrimmage yards and 13.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Southern Miss

308 primary output · 42 efficiency · 20.3 usage

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#2

2010 Regular Season · Southern Miss

55.3

268 primary · 33.6 efficiency · 12.9 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Southern Miss

36.2

82 primary · 36 efficiency · 8.1 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games