Player Dossier

2008-2011

Ole Miss

Brandon Bolden

RB • 5'11" • Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Brandon Bolden leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.7 efficiency.

Usage Score

20.7

Efficiency

50.7

Consistency

64.3

Season Value

45.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Ole Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Ole Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

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.

Brandon Bolden, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Ole Miss. Brandon Bolden leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.7 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Ole Miss paired 1,320 primary output with 59.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 50.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2011 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Auburn

Loss with 122 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2011 Regular Season · Ole Miss

Games

10

Scrimmage Yards / G

61.9

Efficiency

50.7

Usage

20.7

Consistency

64.3

Best Game by takeover score

Mississippi State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. BYU: 21. Vanderbilt: 59. Georgia: 15. Fresno State: 49. Arkansas: 80. Auburn: 122. Kentucky: 95. Louisiana Tech: 112. LSU: 58. Mississippi State: 8

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 4 by 54.7. Vanderbilt: 10 by 55.1. Georgia: 6 by 12.9. Fresno State: 7 by 74. Arkansas: 15 by 52.6. Auburn: 14 by 86.3. Kentucky: 17 by 55. Louisiana Tech: 16 by 49.7. LSU: 13 by 46.5. Mississippi State: 8 by 19.8

Split Comparison

Losses63.3 · n=9
First Half44.8 · n=5 · -34.2 vs Second Half
Second Half79 · n=5 · +34.2 vs First Half
All Games61.9 · n=10

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Auburn

Best efficiency game

86.3 vs Auburn

Result
Sun 11/27@ Mississippi StateL 3-316152.5002-71
Sun 11/20vs LSUL 3-5213584.5004.5
Sun 11/13vs Louisiana TechL 7-2714463.3002667
Sat 11/5@ KentuckyL 13-3013665.1004295.6
Sat 10/29@ Auburn100 rush yards · 2+ TDL 23-41131148.802188.7
Sat 10/22vs ArkansasL 24-2914684.9001125.3
Sun 10/2@ Fresno State2+ TDW 38-286437.202167
Sat 9/24vs GeorgiaL 13-27520.4001132.5
Sat 9/17@ VanderbiltL 7-308394.9002205.9
Sat 9/3vs BYUL 13-144215.3005.3

Career Arc

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

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    Ole Miss

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20082008200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonOle Miss64954.815.7
2008 Regular SeasonOle Miss64954.815.70
2009 Regular SeasonOle Miss82349.823.5174
2010 Regular SeasonOle Miss1,32059.428.7497
2011 Regular SeasonOle Miss61950.720.7-701

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Fresno State

Win with 243 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

243

Primary metric

243 scrimmage yards and 38.2 usage.

#2

Louisiana

216

Primary metric

Win with 216 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

216 scrimmage yards and 36.1 usage.

#3

Auburn

122

Primary metric

Loss with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

122 scrimmage yards and 23.3 usage.

#4

Texas Tech

114

Primary metric

Win with 114 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

114 scrimmage yards and 21.7 usage.

#5

Unknown

105

Primary metric

Game with 105 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

105 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2010 Regular Season · Ole Miss

1,320 primary output · 59.4 efficiency · 28.7 usage

61.7

#2

2009 Regular Season · Ole Miss

53

823 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 23.5 usage

#3

2008 Postseason · Ole Miss

45.4

649 primary · 54.8 efficiency · 15.7 usage

Milestones

11

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

9

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.77

Heritage · Vancouver, WA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

3,411

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career rushing yards
2,604