Player Dossier

2014-2018

Iowa

Austin Kelly

FB • 5'11" • 245 lbs • Hickory Hills, IL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Austin Kelly leans balanced backfield option traits and 20.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

11

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

22

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Iowa

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Iowa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Austin Kelly, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Iowa. Austin Kelly leans balanced backfield option traits and 20.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
18
Rushing yards
9
Receiving yards
9
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Austin Kelly quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa · FB
Career Scrimmage Yards
18
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 7 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Iowa
Top game
Purdue
Latest roster
No. 46 · Senior
2018 Scrimmage yards rank
13 scrimmage yards · FB 26th (top 75%) · Big Ten 243rd (top 81%) · National 2,271st (top 82%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonIowa00000-
2015 Regular SeasonIowa00000-
2016 Regular SeasonIowa2505033.1
2017 Regular SeasonIowa1000050
2018 Regular SeasonIowa41394144.9

Related Context

Austin Kelly played FB for Iowa. Across 5 tracked seasons, Austin Kelly recorded 9 rushing yards, 9 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Iowa.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Iowa paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 20.9 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: Maryland

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Iowa

Games

4

Scrimmage Yards / G

3.3

Efficiency

20.9

Usage

3.1

Consistency

50.1

Best Game by takeover score

Maryland

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 4. Maryland: 7. Purdue: 1. Northwestern: 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. Indiana: 1 by 33.3. Maryland: 2 by 36.5. Purdue: 3 by 3.5. Northwestern: 1 by 10.4

Split Comparison

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

Wins5.5 · Games = 2 · +4.5 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · -4.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Maryland

Best efficiency game

36.5 vs Maryland

Result
Sat 11/10vs NorthwesternL 10-1411101
Sat 11/3@ PurdueL 36-38310.3000.3
Sat 10/20vs MarylandW 23-0273.5003.5
Sat 10/13@ IndianaW 42-16144

Career Arc

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

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    Iowa

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonIowa0
2015 Regular SeasonIowa00
2016 Regular SeasonIowa541.70.85
2017 Regular SeasonIowa00-5
2018 Regular SeasonIowa1320.93.113

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Purdue

Week 7 · W 49-35 · Conference game

Win with 5 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

5

Scrimmage Yards

48.7 takeover

5 scrimmage yards and 1.5 usage.

#2

vs Maryland

Week 8 · W 23-0 · Conference game

7

Scrimmage Yards

48.5 takeover

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 3.2 usage.

#3

@ Indiana

Week 7 · W 42-16 · Conference game

4

Scrimmage Yards

31.9 takeover

Win with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

4 scrimmage yards and 1.9 usage.

#4

@ Purdue

Week 10 · L 36-38 · Conference game

1

Scrimmage Yards

10.8 takeover

Loss with 1 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

1 scrimmage yards and 5.1 usage.

#5

vs Northwestern

Week 11 · L 10-14 · Conference game

1

Scrimmage Yards

10.1 takeover

Loss with 1 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

1 scrimmage yards and 2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Iowa

0 primary output · efficiency · 0 usage

50

#2

2018 Regular Season · Iowa

44.9

13 primary · 20.9 efficiency · 3.1 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Iowa

33.1

5 primary · 41.7 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games