Player Dossier

2008-2011

SMU

Bryce Lunday

RB • 5'8" • Sheridan, AR, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Bryce Lunday leans balanced backfield option traits and 31.3 efficiency.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

8

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

4

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · SMU

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Snapshot

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

Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.7444

Sheridan · Sheridan, AR

Committed To
SMU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Bryce Lunday, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · SMU. Bryce Lunday leans balanced backfield option traits and 31.3 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
80
Rushing yards
80

Quick Answers

Bryce Lunday quick answers

Latest team and position
SMU · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
80
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 6 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · SMU
Top game
UTEP
Recruit profile
2-star · Sheridan · SMU
High school pipeline
Sheridan · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Class 2011
2011 Scrimmage yards rank
21 scrimmage yards · RB 421st (top 91%) · Conference USA 181st (top 83%) · National 1,735th (top 82%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonSMU459590056.4
2009 Regular SeasonSMU00000-
2010 Regular SeasonSMU00000-
2011 PostseasonSMU221210034.5
2011 Regular SeasonSMU2000034.5

Related Context

Bryce Lunday played RB for SMU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Bryce Lunday recorded 80 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2008 with SMU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

SMU paired 59 primary output with 31.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 31.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Loss with 27 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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2008 Regular Season · SMU

Games

4

Scrimmage Yards / G

14.8

Efficiency

31.2

Usage

13.1

Consistency

57.2

Best Game by takeover score

UTEP

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Navy: 24. Memphis: 4. UTEP: 27. Southern Miss: 4

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. Navy: 5 by 50. Memphis: 2 by 20.8. UTEP: 7 by 40.2. Southern Miss: 3 by 13.9

Split Comparison

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

First Half14 · Games = 2 · -1.5 vs Second Half
Second Half15.5 · Games = 2 · +1.5 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

UTEP

Best efficiency game

50 vs Navy

Result
Sat 11/29vs Southern MissL 12-28341.3001.3
Sun 11/16@ UTEPL 10-367273.9003.9
Sat 11/8vs MemphisL 26-3124202
Sat 10/25@ NavyL 7-345244.8004.8

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    SMU

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082009201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonSMU5931.213.1
2009 Regular SeasonSMU0-59
2010 Regular SeasonSMU00
2011 PostseasonSMU2131.37.521
2011 Regular SeasonSMU2131.37.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTEP

Week 12 · L 10-36 · Conference game

Loss with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

27

Scrimmage Yards

66.9 takeover

27 scrimmage yards and 21.2 usage.

#2

@ Navy

Week 9 · L 7-34

24

Scrimmage Yards

64.6 takeover

Loss with 24 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

24 scrimmage yards and 19.2 usage.

#3

@ Pittsburgh

Week 1 · W 28-6 · Postseason

21

Scrimmage Yards

58 takeover

Win with 21 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

21 scrimmage yards and 14.9 usage.

#4

vs Memphis

Week 11 · L 26-31 · Conference game

4

Scrimmage Yards

16.7 takeover

Loss with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

4 scrimmage yards and 5.1 usage.

#5

vs Southern Miss

Week 14 · L 12-28 · Conference game

4

Scrimmage Yards

15.9 takeover

Loss with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

4 scrimmage yards and 6.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · SMU

59 primary output · 31.2 efficiency · 13.1 usage

56.4

#2

2011 Postseason · SMU

34.5

21 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 7.5 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · SMU

34.5

21 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 7.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games