Usage Score
9.9
Player Dossier
2014-2018Kansas State
Justin Silmon
RB • 5'10" • 200 lbs • Tulsa, OK, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Justin Silmon leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.1 efficiency.
Efficiency
27.1
Consistency
41.2
Season Value
24
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Kansas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Kansas State
- 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.
Justin Silmon, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Kansas State. Justin Silmon leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.1 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Kansas State paired 466 primary output with 49.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 27.1 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: Oklahoma
Loss with 45 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2018 Regular Season · Kansas State
Games
4
Scrimmage Yards / G
17.5
Efficiency
27.1
Usage
9.9
Consistency
41.2
Best Game by takeover score
Texas Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
1234
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 18. West Virginia: 0. Oklahoma: 45. Texas Tech: 7
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. UTSA: 8 by 23.4. West Virginia: 1 by 0. Oklahoma: 9 by 60.7. Texas Tech: 3 by 24.3
Split Comparison
Wins12.5 · n=2 · -10 vs Losses
Losses22.5 · n=2 · +10 vs Wins
First Half9 · n=2 · -17 vs Second Half
Second Half26 · n=2 · +17 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Oklahoma
Best efficiency game
60.7 vs Oklahoma
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Kansas State
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
20142015201520162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Postseason | Kansas State | 358 | 44.3 | 11.1 | 358 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Kansas State | 358 | 44.3 | 11.1 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Kansas State | 466 | 49.7 | 12.5 | 108 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Kansas State | 466 | 49.7 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Kansas State | 234 | 46.8 | 8.1 | -232 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Kansas State | 234 | 46.8 | 8.1 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kansas State | 70 | 27.1 | 9.9 | -164 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas Tech
Win with 45 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
45
Primary metric
45 scrimmage yards and 3.7 usage.
#2
TCU
133
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
133 scrimmage yards and 36.7 usage.
#3
Vanderbilt
41
Primary metric
Loss with 41 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
41 scrimmage yards and 6.7 usage.
#4
Louisiana Tech
122
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
122 scrimmage yards and 42.4 usage.
#5
Oklahoma
45
Primary metric
Loss with 45 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
45 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Kansas State
466 primary output · 49.7 efficiency · 12.5 usage
50.8
#2
2016 Regular Season · Kansas State
50.8
466 primary · 49.7 efficiency · 12.5 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Kansas State
45.3
358 primary · 44.3 efficiency · 11.1 usage
Milestones
2
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
1,128
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.