Usage Score
20.8
Player Dossier
2014-2018Ohio
Maleek Irons
RB • 6'0" • 224 lbs • Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Maleek Irons leans balanced backfield option traits and 63.6 efficiency.
Efficiency
63.6
Consistency
67.7
Season Value
62.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Ohio
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Ohio
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
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.
Maleek Irons, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Ohio. Maleek Irons leans balanced backfield option traits and 63.6 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Ohio paired 872 primary output with 63.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 63.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
Win with 147 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 · Ohio
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
79.3
Efficiency
63.6
Usage
20.8
Consistency
67.7
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. Unknown: 52. Virginia: 46. Cincinnati: 84. Massachusetts: 147. Northern Illinois: 34. Bowling Green: 116. Ball State: 102. Western Michigan: 49. Miami (OH): 17. Buffalo: 92. Akron: 133
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 9 by 60.2. Virginia: 12 by 40.4. Cincinnati: 14 by 58.3. Massachusetts: 14 by 93.8. Northern Illinois: 12 by 28.9. Bowling Green: 12 by 90.3. Ball State: 16 by 66.4. Western Michigan: 8 by 63.8. Miami (OH): 4 by 44.3. Buffalo: 12 by 79.9. Akron: 19 by 72.9
Split Comparison
Wins106.5 · n=6 · +61.3 vs Losses
Losses45.3 · n=4 · -61.3 vs Wins
First Half79.8 · n=6 · +1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half78.6 · n=5 · -1.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Massachusetts
Best efficiency game
93.8 vs Massachusetts
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/23 | vs Akron100 rush yards | W 49-28 | 18 | 126 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Thu 11/15 | vs Buffalo | W 52-17 | 12 | 92 | 7.70 | 1 | — | — | 7.7 |
| Thu 11/8 | @ Miami (OH) | L 28-30 | 4 | 17 | 4.30 | 1 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Thu 11/1 | @ Western Michigan | W 59-14 | 8 | 49 | 6.10 | 0 | — | — | 6.1 |
| Thu 10/25 | vs Ball State100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 52-14 | 16 | 102 | 6.40 | 2 | — | — | 6.4 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Bowling Green100 rush yards | W 49-14 | 12 | 116 | 9.70 | 0 | — | — | 9.7 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Northern Illinois | L 21-24 | 11 | 30 | 2.70 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2.8 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Massachusetts100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 58-42 | 13 | 140 | 10.80 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10.5 |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Cincinnati | L 30-34 | 12 | 64 | 5.30 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 6 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Virginia2+ TD | L 31-45 | 11 | 43 | 3.90 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.8 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | 9 | 52 | 5.80 | 0 | — | — | 5.8 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Ohio
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
201420152016201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Ohio | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Ohio | 231 | 60.5 | 8.1 | 231 |
| 2016 Postseason | Ohio | 535 | 46.7 | 21.8 | 304 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Ohio | 535 | 46.7 | 21.8 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Ohio | 0 | — | — | -535 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ohio | 872 | 63.6 | 20.8 | 872 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Massachusetts
Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
147
Primary metric
147 scrimmage yards and 20.9 usage.
#2
Akron
133
Primary metric
Win with 133 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
133 scrimmage yards and 33.9 usage.
#3
Bowling Green
116
Primary metric
Win with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
116 scrimmage yards and 20.3 usage.
#4
Bowling Green
58
Primary metric
Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
58 scrimmage yards and 5.2 usage.
#5
Texas State
116
Primary metric
Loss with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
116 scrimmage yards and 24.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Ohio
872 primary output · 63.6 efficiency · 20.8 usage
62.7
#2
2016 Postseason · Ohio
50.5
535 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 21.8 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Ohio
50.5
535 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 21.8 usage
Milestones
5
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
4
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7333
WJ Mouat Secondary · Victoria, BC
- Committed To
- Ohio
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,638
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.