Usage Score
15.8
Player Dossier
2008-2011New Mexico
James Wright
RB • 5'11" • Dallas, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
James Wright leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.8 efficiency.
Efficiency
37.8
Consistency
70.3
Season Value
52.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · New Mexico
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- New Mexico
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
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.
James Wright, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · New Mexico. James Wright leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.8 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
New Mexico paired 354 primary output with 34.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 37.8 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: Colorado State
Loss with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2011 Regular Season · New Mexico
Games
9
Scrimmage Yards / G
34.2
Efficiency
37.8
Usage
15.8
Consistency
70.3
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Colorado State: 74. Arkansas: 40. Texas Tech: 44. Unknown: 37. New Mexico State: 45. Nevada: 30. TCU: 17. UNLV: 9. Boise State: 12
Volume vs Efficiency
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado State: 13 by 57.6. Arkansas: 13 by 27.8. Texas Tech: 9 by 37.3. Unknown: 7 by 34.5. New Mexico State: 9 by 52.1. Nevada: 10 by 34. TCU: 6 by 29.3. UNLV: 2 by 46.9. Boise State: 5 by 20.9
Split Comparison
Losses37.4 · n=7
First Half48 · n=5 · +31 vs Second Half
Second Half17 · n=4 · -31 vs First Half
All Games34.2 · n=9
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Colorado State
Best efficiency game
57.6 vs Colorado State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/3 | @ Boise State | L 0-45 | 4 | 7 | 1.80 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.4 |
| Sun 11/13 | vs UNLV | W 21-14 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ TCU | L 0-69 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.8 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Nevada | L 7-49 | 9 | 31 | 3.40 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Sun 10/2 | vs New Mexico State | L 28-42 | 9 | 45 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 5.3 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Texas Tech | L 13-59 | 7 | 19 | 2.70 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 4.9 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Arkansas | L 3-52 | 10 | 24 | 2.40 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 3.1 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Colorado State | L 10-14 | 12 | 65 | 5.40 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5.7 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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New Mexico
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
2008200920102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | New Mexico | 348 | 51 | 12.4 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | New Mexico | 327 | 46.5 | 10.4 | -21 |
| 2010 Regular Season | New Mexico | 354 | 34.4 | 16.7 | 27 |
| 2011 Regular Season | New Mexico | 308 | 37.8 | 15.8 | -46 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Air Force
Loss with 139 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
139
Primary metric
139 scrimmage yards and 14.6 usage.
#2
Wyoming
120
Primary metric
Win with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
120 scrimmage yards and 27.3 usage.
#3
San Diego State
110
Primary metric
Win with 110 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
110 scrimmage yards and 21.9 usage.
#4
Colorado State
74
Primary metric
Loss with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
74 scrimmage yards and 19.1 usage.
#5
San Diego State
60
Primary metric
Loss with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
60 scrimmage yards and 23.9 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2010 Regular Season · New Mexico
354 primary output · 34.4 efficiency · 16.7 usage
53.6
#2
2011 Regular Season · New Mexico
52.6
308 primary · 37.8 efficiency · 15.8 usage
#3
2008 Regular Season · New Mexico
50.2
348 primary · 51 efficiency · 12.4 usage
Milestones
3
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2007 · Rating 0.7444
South Oak Cliff · Dallas, TX
- Committed To
- New Mexico
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,337
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.