Usage Score
28.6
Player Dossier
2015-2016Oklahoma
Joe Mixon
RB • 6'1" • Oakley, CA, USA
Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency
Joe Mixon leans workhorse runner traits and 75.8 efficiency.
Efficiency
75.8
Consistency
59.5
Season Value
66
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Oklahoma
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Oklahoma
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
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.
Joe Mixon, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Oklahoma. Joe Mixon leans workhorse runner traits and 75.8 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Oklahoma paired 1,812 primary output with 75.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 75.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2016 Postseason · Oklahoma
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
151
Efficiency
75.8
Usage
28.6
Consistency
59.5
Best Game by takeover score
Auburn
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 180. Houston: 117. UL Monroe: 117. Ohio State: 93. TCU: 175. Texas: 60. Kansas State: 122. Texas Tech: 377. Kansas: 109. Baylor: 187. West Virginia: 157. Oklahoma State: 118
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Auburn: 24 by 61.2. Houston: 11 by 86. UL Monroe: 13 by 87.5. Ohio State: 11 by 85.2. TCU: 21 by 75.7. Texas: 19 by 31.9. Kansas State: 22 by 52.1. Texas Tech: 35 by 94.9. Kansas: 11 by 91.3. Baylor: 19 by 91. West Virginia: 25 by 64.4. Oklahoma State: 13 by 87.8
Split Comparison
Wins160.2 · n=10 · +55.2 vs Losses
Losses105 · n=2 · -55.2 vs Wins
First Half123.7 · n=6 · -54.7 vs Second Half
Second Half178.3 · n=6 · +54.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Texas Tech
Best efficiency game
94.9 vs Texas Tech
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/3 | vs Auburn150 scrimmage yards · 2+ TD | W 35-19 | 19 | 91 | 4.80 | 2 | 5 | 89 | 7.5 |
| Sat 12/3 | vs Oklahoma State2+ TD | W 38-20 | 11 | 99 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9.1 |
| Sun 11/20 | @ West Virginia100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 56-28 | 24 | 147 | 6.10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6.3 |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Baylor100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 45-24 | 14 | 124 | 8.90 | 1 | 5 | 63 | 9.8 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Kansas | W 56-3 | 9 | 74 | 8.20 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 9.9 |
| Sun 10/23 | @ Texas Tech100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 66-59 | 31 | 263 | 8.50 | 2 | 4 | 114 | 10.8 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Kansas State | W 38-17 | 19 | 88 | 4.60 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 5.5 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Texas | W 45-40 | 16 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 3.2 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ TCU100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 52-46 | 16 | 105 | 6.60 | 1 | 5 | 70 | 8.3 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Ohio State | L 24-45 | 9 | 78 | 8.70 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8.5 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs UL Monroe100 rush yards | W 59-17 | 13 | 117 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 9 |
| Sat 9/3 | @ Houston | L 23-33 | 6 | 40 | 6.70 | 1 | 5 | 77 | 10.6 |
Career Arc
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Oklahoma
2015-2016
Opening stop
Season Progression
2015201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Oklahoma | 1,109 | 64.6 | 16.4 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 1,109 | 64.6 | 16.4 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Oklahoma | 1,812 | 75.8 | 28.6 | 703 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 1,812 | 75.8 | 28.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas Tech
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
377
Primary metric
377 scrimmage yards and 52.2 usage.
#2
Texas Tech
167
Primary metric
Win with 167 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
167 scrimmage yards and 23.9 usage.
#3
Oklahoma State
150
Primary metric
Win with 150 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
150 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.
#4
Akron
142
Primary metric
Win with 142 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
142 scrimmage yards and 13.3 usage.
#5
Kansas
116
Primary metric
Win with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
116 scrimmage yards and 10.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Oklahoma
1,812 primary output · 75.8 efficiency · 28.6 usage
66
#2
2016 Regular Season · Oklahoma
66
1,812 primary · 75.8 efficiency · 28.6 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Oklahoma
53.9
1,109 primary · 64.6 efficiency · 16.4 usage
Milestones
15
100+ rush yards
7
150+ scrimmage yards
6
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
5★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.9906
Freedom · Oakley, CA
- Committed To
- Oklahoma
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
2,921
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.