Usage / Role
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Major offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017UConn
Arkeel Newsome
RB • 5'7" • 190 lbs • Ansonia, CT, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Arkeel Newsome leans balanced backfield option traits and 53.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
50
Solid production for a back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
43
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · UConn
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UConn
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
Player Story
Arkeel Newsome built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a running back from Ansonia, CT wearing No. 22, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Arkeel Newsome's career was his backfield work: 1,956...
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- Committed To
- UConn
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Arkeel Newsome, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · UConn. Arkeel Newsome leans balanced backfield option traits and 53.3 efficiency.
Quick Answers
Arkeel Newsome quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UConn · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 3,390
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 47 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · UConn
- Top game
- Tulane
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Ansonia · UConn
- High school pipeline
- Ansonia · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Class 2017
- 2017 Scrimmage yards rank
- 802 scrimmage yards · RB 102nd (top 17%) · American Athletic 27th (top 13%) · National 201st (top 9%)
Arkeel Newsome played RB for UConn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Arkeel Newsome recorded 1,956 rushing yards, 1,434 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with UConn.
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