Usage Score
16.7
Player Dossier
2014-2018Boston College
RB • 6'0" • 225 lbs • Plainfield, NJ, USA
Jonathan Hilliman leans balanced backfield option traits and 40.3 efficiency.
Usage Score
16.7
Efficiency
40.3
Consistency
61
Season Value
43.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Boston College
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.
Jonathan Hilliman, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Boston College. Jonathan Hilliman leans balanced backfield option traits and 40.3 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Boston College paired 793 primary output with 41.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 40.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Boston College, Rutgers.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Loss with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
39
Efficiency
40.3
Usage
16.7
Consistency
61
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas State: 64. Ohio State: 37. Kansas: 56. Buffalo: 45. Indiana: 47. Illinois: 96. Maryland: 16. Wisconsin: 30. Michigan: 4. Penn State: 29. Michigan State: 5
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas State: 16 by 41.7. Ohio State: 8 by 46.1. Kansas: 12 by 44.4. Buffalo: 11 by 39.5. Indiana: 11 by 37.9. Illinois: 13 by 78.3. Maryland: 6 by 27.8. Wisconsin: 7 by 30.4. Michigan: 4 by 10.4. Penn State: 5 by 60.4. Michigan State: 2 by 26
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
78.3 vs Illinois
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Michigan State | L 10-14 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | — | — | 2.5 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Penn State | L 7-20 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Michigan | L 7-42 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Wisconsin | L 17-31 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 4.3 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Maryland | L 7-34 | 6 | 16 | 2.70 | 0 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Illinois | L 17-38 | 10 | 76 | 7.60 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 7.4 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Indiana | L 17-24 | 9 | 29 | 3.20 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Buffalo | L 13-42 | 10 | 36 | 3.60 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4.1 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Kansas | L 14-55 | 11 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Ohio State | L 3-52 | 7 | 30 | 4.30 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4.6 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Texas State2+ TD | W 35-7 | 15 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Boston College
2014-2017
Opening stop
Rutgers
2018
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | Boston College | 865 | 39.4 | 27.7 | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Boston College | 865 | 39.4 | 27.7 | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Boston College | 231 | 45.3 | 22.5 | -634 |
| 2016 Postseason | Boston College | 544 | 27.3 | 27.6 | 313 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boston College | 544 | 27.3 | 27.6 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Boston College | 793 | 41.3 | 23.2 | 249 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boston College | 793 | 41.3 | 23.2 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Rutgers | 429 | 40.3 | 16.7 | -364 |
#1 Featured game
Penn State
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
148
Primary metric
148 scrimmage yards and 44.6 usage.
#2
Illinois
96
Primary metric
Loss with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
96 scrimmage yards and 22 usage.
#3
Georgia Tech
102
Primary metric
Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
102 scrimmage yards and 35.4 usage.
#4
UConn
107
Primary metric
Win with 107 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
107 scrimmage yards and 17.9 usage.
#5
Notre Dame
128
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
128 scrimmage yards and 36.8 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2017 Postseason · Boston College
793 primary output · 41.3 efficiency · 23.2 usage
57.6
#2
2017 Regular Season · Boston College
57.6
793 primary · 41.3 efficiency · 23.2 usage
#3
2014 Postseason · Boston College
57.3
865 primary · 39.4 efficiency · 27.7 usage
8
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
9
2+ TD games
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Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
2,862
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 53 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Jonathan Hilliman quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit