Player Dossier

2014-2017

UConn

Jason Thompson

RB • 5'7" • 182 lbs • Shelton, CT, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Jason Thompson leans balanced backfield option traits and 25.7 efficiency.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

3

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

1

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

14

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UConn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UConn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Houston
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.7583

Kennedy Catholic · Burien, WA

Committed To
Wyoming
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Jason Thompson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UConn. Jason Thompson leans balanced backfield option traits and 25.7 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
52
Rushing yards
47
Receiving yards
5

Quick Answers

Jason Thompson quick answers

Latest team and position
UConn · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
52
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 10 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · UConn
Top game
Houston
Recruit profile
2-star · Kennedy Catholic · Wyoming
High school pipeline
Kennedy Catholic · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 48 · Class 2017
2017 Scrimmage yards rank
32 scrimmage yards · RB 515th (top 86%) · American Athletic 168th (top 75%) · National 1,860th (top 77%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonUConn00000-
2015 Regular SeasonUConn00000-
2016 Regular SeasonUConn320200044.9
2017 Regular SeasonUConn732275040.7

Related Context

Jason Thompson played RB for UConn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jason Thompson recorded 47 rushing yards and 5 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2017 with UConn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

UConn paired 20 primary output with 61.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 25.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Missouri

Loss with 17 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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2017 Regular Season · UConn

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

4.6

Efficiency

25.7

Usage

2.8

Consistency

28.9

Best Game by takeover score

Missouri

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Holy Cross: -1. Virginia: 2. SMU: 0. Memphis: 6. Tulsa: 7. Missouri: 17. South Florida: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Holy Cross: 1 by 0. Virginia: 1 by 20.8. SMU: 1 by 0. Memphis: 2 by 31.3. Tulsa: 1 by 58.3. Missouri: 3 by 59. South Florida: 3 by 10.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins3 · Games = 2 · -2.2 vs Losses
Losses5.2 · Games = 5 · +2.2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Missouri

Best efficiency game

59 vs Missouri

Result
Sat 11/4vs South FloridaL 20-37231.5001-20.3
Sat 10/28vs MissouriL 12-523175.7005.7
Sat 10/21vs TulsaW 20-14177
Fri 10/6vs MemphisL 31-7026303
Sat 9/30@ SMUL 28-4910000
Sat 9/16@ VirginiaL 18-3812202
Thu 8/31vs Holy CrossW 27-201-1-10-1

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    UConn

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonUConn0
2015 Regular SeasonUConn00
2016 Regular SeasonUConn2061.1220
2017 Regular SeasonUConn3225.72.812

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Houston

Week 5 · L 14-42 · Conference game

Loss with 12 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

12

Scrimmage Yards

68.9 takeover

12 scrimmage yards and 2.3 usage.

#2

vs Missouri

Week 9 · L 12-52

17

Scrimmage Yards

57.6 takeover

Loss with 17 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

17 scrimmage yards and 4.8 usage.

#3

vs Tulsa

Week 8 · W 20-14 · Conference game

7

Scrimmage Yards

34.6 takeover

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 1.5 usage.

#4

@ East Carolina

Week 9 · L 3-41 · Conference game

5

Scrimmage Yards

33.2 takeover

Loss with 5 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

5 scrimmage yards and 2 usage.

#5

vs Memphis

Week 6 · L 31-70 · Conference game

6

Scrimmage Yards

25.6 takeover

Loss with 6 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

6 scrimmage yards and 3.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · UConn

20 primary output · 61.1 efficiency · 2 usage

44.9

#2

2017 Regular Season · UConn

40.7

32 primary · 25.7 efficiency · 2.8 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · UConn

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games