Usage Score
11.5
Player Dossier
2014-2016Rice
Jowan Davis
RB • 5'7" • Sealy, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Jowan Davis leans balanced backfield option traits and 34 efficiency.
Efficiency
34
Consistency
42.5
Season Value
30.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Rice
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Rice
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss
Scouting Read
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Jowan Davis, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Rice. Jowan Davis leans balanced backfield option traits and 34 efficiency.
Jowan Davis played RB for Rice. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jowan Davis recorded 1,552 rushing yards, 182 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Rice.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
Rice paired 1,064 primary output with 39.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 34 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: UTEP
Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Rice
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
31.3
Efficiency
34
Usage
11.5
Consistency
42.5
Best Game by takeover score
UTEP
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 25. Army: 0. Baylor: 7. North Texas: 80. Southern Miss: 31. UTSA: 11. Prairie View A&M: -6. Louisiana Tech: 17. Florida Atlantic: 29. UTEP: 91. Stanford: 59
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 7 by 25.3. Army: 1 by 0. Baylor: 3 by 24.3. North Texas: 17 by 47.9. Southern Miss: 9 by 41.1. UTSA: 3 by 38.2. Prairie View A&M: 1 by 0. Louisiana Tech: 6 by 29.5. Florida Atlantic: 8 by 37.8. UTEP: 12 by 79.3. Stanford: 12 by 51.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins42.5 · Games = 2 · +13.7 vs Losses
Losses28.8 · Games = 9 · -13.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UTEP
Best efficiency game
79.3 vs UTEP
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/27 | @ Stanford2+ TD | L 17-41 | 10 | 49 | 4.90 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4.9 |
| Sat 11/19 | vs UTEP | W 44-24 | 11 | 84 | 7.60 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.6 |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Florida Atlantic | L 25-42 | 8 | 29 | 3.60 | 0 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Louisiana Tech | L 16-61 | 6 | 17 | 2.80 | 0 | — | — | 2.8 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Prairie View A&M | W 65-44 | 1 | -6 | -6 | 0 | — | — | -6 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs UTSA | L 13-14 | 3 | 11 | 3.70 | 0 | — | — | 3.7 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Southern Miss | L 28-44 | 7 | 30 | 4.30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.4 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs North Texas | L 35-42 | 15 | 68 | 4.50 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Baylor | L 10-38 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Army | L 14-31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| Fri 9/2 | @ Western Kentucky | L 14-46 | 6 | 10 | 1.70 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3.6 |
Career Arc
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Rice
2014-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Postseason | Rice | 1,064 | 39.2 | 33.6 | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Rice | 1,064 | 39.2 | 33.6 | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Rice | 326 | 40.3 | 12.1 | -738 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Rice | 344 | 34 | 11.5 | 18 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Southern Miss
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
169
Primary metric
169 scrimmage yards and 50 usage.
#2
UTEP
91
Primary metric
Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
91 scrimmage yards and 18.5 usage.
#3
Old Dominion
161
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
161 scrimmage yards and 34.7 usage.
#4
North Texas
114
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
114 scrimmage yards and 27.5 usage.
#5
UTSA
128
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
128 scrimmage yards and 37.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Postseason · Rice
1,064 primary output · 39.2 efficiency · 33.6 usage
58.1
#2
2014 Regular Season · Rice
58.1
1,064 primary · 39.2 efficiency · 33.6 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Rice
30.1
344 primary · 34 efficiency · 11.5 usage
Milestones
4
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2013 · Rating 0.8115
Sealy · Sealy, TX
- Committed To
- Rice
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,734
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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