Usage Score
4.7
Player Dossier
2008-2010Tulane
J.T. McDonald
RB • 5'9" • Flower Mound, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
J.T. McDonald leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.
Efficiency
0
Consistency
66.7
Season Value
23.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season · Tulane
080910
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Tulane
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UAB
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.
J.T. McDonald, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season · Tulane. J.T. McDonald leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season
Tulane paired 189 primary output with 32 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 0 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: Houston
Loss with -2 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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2009 Regular Season · Tulane
Games
1
Scrimmage Yards / G
-2
Efficiency
0
Usage
4.7
Consistency
66.7
Best Game by takeover score
Houston
Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.
Game-by-Game Trend
Not enough games are available for a full trend line yet.
Volume vs Efficiency
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
1 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Houston
Best efficiency game
0 vs Houston
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10/17 | vs Houston | L 16-44 | 3 | -2 | -0.70 | 0 | — | — | -0.7 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Tulane
2008-2010
Opening stop
Season Progression
200820092010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Tulane | 189 | 32 | 16 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Tulane | -2 | 0 | 4.7 | -191 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Tulane | 0 | — | — | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UAB
Loss with 108 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
108
Primary metric
108 scrimmage yards and 35.7 usage.
#2
Tulsa
52
Primary metric
Loss with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
52 scrimmage yards and 31.4 usage.
#3
Memphis
23
Primary metric
Loss with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
23 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.
#4
Houston
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
4 scrimmage yards and 4.3 usage.
#5
Rice
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
3 scrimmage yards and 2 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2008 Regular Season · Tulane
189 primary output · 32 efficiency · 16 usage
42.7
#2
2009 Regular Season · Tulane
23.8
-2 primary · 0 efficiency · 4.7 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Tulane
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2007 · Rating 0.7222
Flower Mound · Flower Mound, TX
- Committed To
- Tulane
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
187
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 7 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.