Usage Score
20.7
Player Dossier
2008-2011Ole Miss
RB • 5'11" • Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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
Snapshot
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.
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
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Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
61.9
Efficiency
50.7
Usage
20.7
Consistency
64.3
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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
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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
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 State | L 3-31 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 1 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs LSU | L 3-52 | 13 | 58 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sun 11/13 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 7-27 | 14 | 46 | 3.30 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 7 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Kentucky | L 13-30 | 13 | 66 | 5.10 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 5.6 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Auburn100 rush yards · 2+ TD | L 23-41 | 13 | 114 | 8.80 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.7 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Arkansas | L 24-29 | 14 | 68 | 4.90 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5.3 |
| Sun 10/2 | @ Fresno State2+ TD | W 38-28 | 6 | 43 | 7.20 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Georgia | L 13-27 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2.5 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Vanderbilt | L 7-30 | 8 | 39 | 4.90 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5.9 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs BYU | L 13-14 | 4 | 21 | 5.30 | 0 | — | — | 5.3 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Ole Miss
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Ole Miss | 649 | 54.8 | 15.7 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 649 | 54.8 | 15.7 | 0 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 823 | 49.8 | 23.5 | 174 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 1,320 | 59.4 | 28.7 | 497 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 619 | 50.7 | 20.7 | -701 |
#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.
#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
11
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
9
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
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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.
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Recruiting profile
2-star recruit