Player Dossier

2014-2014

Marshall

Brandon Byrd

RB • 6'0" • Gibsonton, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Brandon Byrd leans balanced backfield option traits and 46 efficiency.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

21

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

30

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Marshall

14

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Marshall
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Player Story

Brandon Byrd built his college career in 2014 as a running back from Gibsonton, FL wearing No. 33, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Brandon Byrd's career was his backfield work: 94 rushing yards, 23...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7333

East Bay · Gibsonton, FL

Committed To
Marshall
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Brandon Byrd, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Marshall. Brandon Byrd leans balanced backfield option traits and 46 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
94
Rushing yards
94
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Brandon Byrd quick answers

Latest team and position
Marshall · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
94
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 4 games
Best season
2014 Regular Season · Marshall
Top game
Akron
Recruit profile
2-star · East Bay · Marshall
High school pipeline
East Bay · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 33 · Class 2014
2014 Scrimmage yards rank
94 scrimmage yards · RB 391st (top 72%) · Conference USA 137th (top 56%) · National 1,367th (top 59%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonMarshall494940257.8

Related Context

Brandon Byrd played RB for Marshall. Across 1 tracked season, Brandon Byrd recorded 94 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Marshall.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Marshall paired 94 primary output with 46 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 46 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Win with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Regular Season · Marshall

Games

4

Scrimmage Yards / G

23.5

Efficiency

46

Usage

8.8

Consistency

60

Best Game by takeover score

Akron

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rhode Island: 17. Ohio: 14. Akron: 43. Old Dominion: 20

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. Rhode Island: 6 by 29.5. Ohio: 4 by 36.5. Akron: 4 by 94.8. Old Dominion: 9 by 23.1

Split Comparison

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

First Half15.5 · Games = 2 · -16 vs Second Half
Second Half31.5 · Games = 2 · +16 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

Akron

Best efficiency game

94.8 vs Akron

Result
Sat 10/4@ Old DominionW 56-149202.2002.2
Sat 9/20@ AkronW 48-1744310.80110.8
Sat 9/13vs OhioW 44-144143.5003.5
Sat 9/6vs Rhode IslandW 48-76172.8002.8

Player Story

Brandon Byrd story

Brandon Byrd built his college career in 2014 as a running back from Gibsonton, FL wearing No. 33, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Brandon Byrd's career was his backfield work: 94 rushing yards, 23 carries, and 1 rushing touchdown across 4 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Marshall. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 4 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Marshall.

The arc is straightforward: Brandon Byrd moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Marshall

    2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonMarshall94468.8

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Akron

Week 4 · W 48-17

Win with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

43

Scrimmage Yards

71.5 takeover

43 scrimmage yards and 6.9 usage.

#2

@ Old Dominion

Week 6 · W 56-14 · Conference game

20

Scrimmage Yards

35.3 takeover

Win with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.

#3

vs Rhode Island

Week 2 · W 48-7

17

Scrimmage Yards

32 takeover

Win with 17 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

17 scrimmage yards and 9.4 usage.

#4

vs Ohio

Week 3 · W 44-14

14

Scrimmage Yards

28.8 takeover

Win with 14 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

14 scrimmage yards and 6.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Marshall

94 primary output · 46 efficiency · 8.8 usage

57.8

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games