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2014-2016Ohio State
Curtis Samuel
? • 5'11" • Brooklyn, NY, USA
Impact contributor
Curtis Samuel shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Impact Production
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Production sample still building
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Reliability
61
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Ohio State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Ohio State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Player Story
Curtis Samuel built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a player from Brooklyn, NY wearing No. 4, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Curtis Samuel's career was his receiving role: 107...
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- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2017
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 8
- Overall
- No. 40
- NFL Team
- Carolina Panthers
Curtis Samuel, ?. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Ohio State. Curtis Samuel shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Touchdowns
- 24
- Rushing yards
- 1,286
- Receiving yards
- 1,249
Featured Highlight
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Curtis Samuel Ohio State Highlights
2016 · Ohio State · Player Highlight
Curtis Samuel college highlights at Ohio State.
- Season
- 2016
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Curtis Samuel quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ohio State · ?
- Career Touchdowns
- 24
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Ohio State
- Top game
- Wisconsin
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Erasmus Hall · Ohio State
- High school pipeline
- Erasmus Hall · 19 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2017 · Round 2 · Pick 8 · Carolina Panthers
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Class 2016
- 2016 Touchdowns rank
- 15 touchdowns · ? 2nd (top 5%) · Big Ten 15th (top 9%) · National 132nd (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | Ohio State | 14 | 0 | 6 | 23.6 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Ohio State | 14 | 6 | 6 | 23.6 |
| 2015 Postseason | Ohio State | 13 | 0 | 3 | 13.9 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Ohio State | 13 | 3 | 3 | 13.9 |
| 2016 Postseason | Ohio State | 13 | 0 | 15 | 80.3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Ohio State | 13 | 15 | 15 | 80.3 |
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Curtis Samuel played ? for Ohio State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Curtis Samuel recorded 1,286 rushing yards, 1,249 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Ohio State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Ohio State paired 15 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with — 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: Maryland
Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Ohio State
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
1.2
Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
60.5
Best Game by takeover score
Maryland
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 0. Bowling Green: 3. Tulsa: 0. Oklahoma: 1. Rutgers: 1. Indiana: 1. Wisconsin: 0. Penn State: 1. Northwestern: 1. Nebraska: 2. Maryland: 3. Michigan State: 1. Michigan: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.3 · Games = 11 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
Maryland
Best efficiency game
— vs Clemson
| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Sun 1/1 | @ Clemson | L 0-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 67 | 11.20 | 0 | 64 |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Michigan | W 30-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 54 | 7.70 | 1 | 18 |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Michigan State | W 17-16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 3.30 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Maryland | W 62-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 2 | 16 |
| Sun 11/6 | vs Nebraska | W 62-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 41 | 8.20 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Northwestern | W 24-20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 31 | 4.40 | 1 | 23 |
| Sun 10/23 | @ Penn State | L 21-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 1 | 74 |
| Sun 10/16 | @ Wisconsin | W 30-23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 46 | 3.80 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Indiana | W 38-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 82 | 9.10 | 1 | 27 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Rutgers | W 58-0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 68 | 7.60 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Oklahoma | W 45-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 98 | 8.90 | 1 | 36 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Tulsa | W 48-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 78 | 9.80 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Bowling Green | W 77-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 84 | 6.50 | 1 | 12 |
Player Story
Curtis Samuel story
Curtis Samuel built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a player from Brooklyn, NY wearing No. 4, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Curtis Samuel's career was his receiving role: 107 catches, 1,249 receiving yards, 9 touchdowns, and 1,286 rushing yards across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Ohio State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 1,286 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 472 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio State.
The arc is straightforward: Curtis Samuel moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Ohio State
2014-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420142015201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2014 Postseason | Ohio State | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Ohio State | 6 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Ohio State | 3 | — | — | -3 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Ohio State | 3 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Ohio State | 15 | — | — | 12 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Ohio State | 15 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wisconsin
Week 15 · W 59-0 · Conference game
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
2 primary-metric impact.
#2
vs Illinois
Week 10 · W 55-14 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
2 primary-metric impact.
#3
vs Kent State
Week 3 · W 66-0
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
2 primary-metric impact.
#4
@ Rutgers
Week 8 · W 49-7 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
1 primary-metric impact.
#5
vs Western Michigan
Week 4 · W 38-12
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
1 primary-metric impact.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Ohio State
15 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
80.3
#2
2016 Regular Season · Ohio State
80.3
15 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2014 Postseason · Ohio State
23.6
6 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
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Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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