Player Dossier

2014-2018

UTSA

Jalen Rhodes

RB • 5'9" • 200 lbs • Rowlett, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Jalen Rhodes leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

56%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

62

Solid production for a back

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Reliability

40

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

78

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · UTSA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UTSA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Player Story

Jalen Rhodes built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a running back from Rowlett, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Jalen Rhodes' career was his backfield work: 1,996 rushing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.825

Rowlett · Rowlett, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Jalen Rhodes, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · UTSA. Jalen Rhodes leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
2,375
Rushing yards
1,996
Receiving yards
379
Touchdowns
20

Quick Answers

Jalen Rhodes quick answers

Latest team and position
UTSA · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
2,375
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 45 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · UTSA
Top game
Southern Miss
Recruit profile
3-star · Rowlett · UTSA
High school pipeline
Rowlett · 24 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2018 Scrimmage yards rank
304 scrimmage yards · RB 296th (top 43%) · Conference USA 85th (top 27%) · National 791st (top 29%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonUTSA00000-
2015 Regular SeasonUTSA1128924247336.2
2016 PostseasonUTSA1271710076.1
2016 Regular SeasonUTSA129167561601076.1
2017 Regular SeasonUTSA11795659136661.7
2018 Regular SeasonUTSA1130426836139.4

Related Context

Jalen Rhodes played RB for UTSA. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jalen Rhodes recorded 1,996 rushing yards, 379 receiving yards, and 20 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UTSA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

UTSA paired 987 primary output with 54.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 47.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Win with 201 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · UTSA

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

72.3

Efficiency

47.3

Usage

22.6

Consistency

54.4

Best Game by takeover score

Texas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Baylor: 104. Southern: 91. Texas State: 201. Southern Miss: 35. North Texas: 116. Rice: 59. UTEP: 86. Florida International: 10. UAB: 35. Marshall: 27. Louisiana Tech: 31

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Baylor: 21 by 52.8. Southern: 12 by 69.7. Texas State: 19 by 94.1. Southern Miss: 16 by 21.6. North Texas: 21 by 46.4. Rice: 12 by 51.2. UTEP: 17 by 50.5. Florida International: 6 by 17.4. UAB: 8 by 44.1. Marshall: 7 by 40.2. Louisiana Tech: 10 by 32.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins94.7 · Games = 6 · +49.3 vs Losses
Losses45.4 · Games = 5 · -49.3 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

Texas State

Best efficiency game

94.1 vs Texas State

Result
Sun 11/26@ Louisiana TechL 6-2010313.1003.1
Sun 11/19vs MarshallW 9-77273.9003.9
Sun 11/12vs UABL 19-247294.100164.4
Sat 11/4@ Florida InternationalL 7-146101.7001.7
Sun 10/29@ UTEP2+ TDW 31-1414664.7023205.1
Sat 10/21vs RiceW 20-712594.9004.9
Sat 10/14@ North TexasL 26-2919713.7002455.5
Sat 10/7vs Southern MissL 29-31142820272.2
Sat 9/23@ Texas State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 44-141517411.60242710.6
Sat 9/16vs SouthernW 51-1710616.1012307.6
Sun 9/10@ Baylor100 rush yardsW 17-10201035.200115.0

Player Story

Jalen Rhodes story

Jalen Rhodes built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a running back from Rowlett, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Jalen Rhodes' career was his backfield work: 1,996 rushing yards, 421 carries, 18 rushing touchdowns, and 379 receiving yards across 45 career games in the available record. His career also includes 379 receiving yards and 94 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jalen Rhodes' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UTSA

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonUTSA0
2015 Regular SeasonUTSA28938.19.4289
2016 PostseasonUTSA98754.524.8698
2016 Regular SeasonUTSA98754.524.80
2017 Regular SeasonUTSA79547.322.6-192
2018 Regular SeasonUTSA30437.515.3-491

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern Miss

Week 6 · W 55-32 · Conference game

Win with 172 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

97.6 takeover

172 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

#2

@ Texas State

Week 4 · W 44-14

201

Scrimmage Yards

93.8 takeover

Win with 201 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

201 scrimmage yards and 30.6 usage.

#3

vs Texas State

Week 4 · W 25-21

75

Scrimmage Yards

77 takeover

Win with 75 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

75 scrimmage yards and 30 usage.

#4

@ Arizona

Week 1 · L 32-42

78

Scrimmage Yards

69.6 takeover

Loss with 78 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

78 scrimmage yards and 18.9 usage.

#5

@ Rice

Week 7 · W 14-13 · Conference game

103

Scrimmage Yards

68.9 takeover

Win with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

103 scrimmage yards and 39.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · UTSA

987 primary output · 54.5 efficiency · 24.8 usage

76.1

#2

2016 Regular Season · UTSA

76.1

987 primary · 54.5 efficiency · 24.8 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · UTSA

61.7

795 primary · 47.3 efficiency · 22.6 usage

Milestones

3

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games