Usage Score
29.4
Player Dossier
2007-2011Ohio
RB • 5'11" • Erie, PA, USA
Donte Harden leans workhorse runner traits and 56.5 efficiency.
Usage Score
29.4
Efficiency
56.5
Consistency
70.4
Season Value
64.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason · Ohio
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Donte Harden, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason · Ohio. Donte Harden leans workhorse runner traits and 56.5 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
Ohio paired 1,253 primary output with 56.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 56.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
104.4
Efficiency
56.5
Usage
29.4
Consistency
70.4
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 84. New Mexico State: 83. Unknown: 105. Marshall: 87. Buffalo: 116. Ball State: 109. Akron: 129. Temple: 259. Central Michigan: 27. Bowling Green: 94. Miami (OH): 73. Northern Illinois: 87
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah State: 19 by 38. New Mexico State: 16 by 55.4. Unknown: 14 by 76.4. Marshall: 11 by 65.8. Buffalo: 18 by 66.6. Ball State: 22 by 48.6. Akron: 24 by 57.3. Temple: 22 by 99.1. Central Michigan: 6 by 46.9. Bowling Green: 20 by 45.3. Miami (OH): 21 by 37.8. Northern Illinois: 21 by 41.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Temple
Best efficiency game
99.1 vs Temple
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/17 | @ Utah State | W 24-23 | 15 | 47 | 3.10 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 4.4 |
| Sat 12/3 | @ Northern Illinois | L 20-23 | 19 | 73 | 3.80 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4.1 |
| Wed 11/23 | vs Miami (OH) | W 21-14 | 19 | 71 | 3.70 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Thu 11/17 | @ Bowling Green | W 29-28 | 17 | 70 | 4.10 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 4.7 |
| Fri 11/11 | @ Central Michigan | W 43-28 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Thu 11/3 | vs Temple100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 35-31 | 20 | 184 | 9.20 | 1 | 2 | 75 | 11.8 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Akron100 rush yards | W 37-20 | 22 | 123 | 5.60 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5.4 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Ball State | L 20-23 | 19 | 85 | 4.50 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 5.0 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Buffalo | L 37-38 | 14 | 89 | 6.40 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 6.4 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Marshall | W 44-7 | 8 | 42 | 5.30 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 7.9 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Unknown | — | 13 | 94 | 7.20 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7.5 |
| Sun 9/4 | @ New Mexico State | W 44-24 | 15 | 81 | 5.40 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.2 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Ohio
2007-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Ohio | 26 | 54.2 | 8.2 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Ohio | 600 | 56.6 | 24.6 | 574 |
| 2009 Postseason | Ohio | 292 | 33.5 | 15.4 | -308 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Ohio | 292 | 33.5 | 15.4 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Ohio | 255 | 45.7 | 14.7 | -37 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Ohio | 255 | 45.7 | 14.7 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Ohio | 1,253 | 56.5 | 29.4 | 998 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Ohio | 1,253 | 56.5 | 29.4 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Temple
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
259
Primary metric
259 scrimmage yards and 40 usage.
#2
Miami (OH)
141
Primary metric
Win with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
141 scrimmage yards and 34.7 usage.
#3
Unknown
155
Primary metric
Game driven by a workhorse rushing load.
155 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.
#4
Miami (OH)
62
Primary metric
Win with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
62 scrimmage yards and 13 usage.
#5
Buffalo
58
Primary metric
Win with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
58 scrimmage yards and 13.3 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2011 Postseason · Ohio
1,253 primary output · 56.5 efficiency · 29.4 usage
64.1
#2
2011 Regular Season · Ohio
64.1
1,253 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 29.4 usage
#3
2008 Regular Season · Ohio
51.4
600 primary · 56.6 efficiency · 24.6 usage
9
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2007 · Rating 0.7722
Strong Vincent · Erie, PA
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
2,426
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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