Usage / Role
68%
Regular offensive contributor
Player Dossier
2008-2011Ole Miss
RB • 5'11" • Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Brandon Bolden leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.7 efficiency.
Usage / Role
68%
Regular offensive contributor
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
Reliability
80
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Ole Miss
Snapshot
Player Story
Brandon Bolden built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a running back from Baton Rouge, LA wearing No. 34, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Brandon Bolden's career was his backfield work:...
Read the storyBrandon Bolden, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Ole Miss. Brandon Bolden leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Ole Miss | 13 | 114 | 101 | 13 | 1 | 53 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 13 | 535 | 441 | 94 | 5 | 53 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 12 | 823 | 614 | 209 | 5 | 64.2 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 12 | 1,320 | 976 | 344 | 17 | 75.5 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 10 | 619 | 472 | 147 | 5 | 55.3 |
Related Context
Brandon Bolden played RB for Ole Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brandon Bolden recorded 49 passing yards, 2,604 rushing yards, and 807 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Ole Miss.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
Ole Miss paired 1,320 primary output with 59.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 59.4 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: Fresno State
Win with 243 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
110
Efficiency
59.4
Usage
28.7
Consistency
60.6
Best Game by takeover score
Fresno State
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Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 138. Tulane: 68. Vanderbilt: 68. Fresno State: 243. Kentucky: 125. Alabama: 64. Arkansas: 40. Auburn: 41. Louisiana: 216. Tennessee: 108. LSU: 86. Mississippi State: 123
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jacksonville State: 18 by 70.2. Tulane: 11 by 54.3. Vanderbilt: 12 by 52.4. Fresno State: 21 by 98.2. Kentucky: 25 by 50.2. Alabama: 14 by 39. Arkansas: 15 by 16.2. Auburn: 7 by 57.7. Louisiana: 22 by 88.1. Tennessee: 13 by 84.6. LSU: 19 by 50.5. Mississippi State: 18 by 51.9
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12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
98.2 vs Fresno State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/28 | vs Mississippi State | L 23-31 | 12 | 45 | 3.80 | 1 | 6 | 78 | 6.8 |
| Sat 11/20 | @ LSU2+ TD | L 36-43 | 18 | 91 | 5.10 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 4.5 |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Tennessee100 rush yards · 2+ TD | L 14-52 | 12 | 113 | 9.40 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 8.3 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Louisiana100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 43-21 | 18 | 136 | 7.60 | 2 | 4 | 80 | 9.8 |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Auburn2+ TD | L 31-51 | 6 | 32 | 5.30 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5.9 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Arkansas | L 24-38 | 11 | 9 | 0.80 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 2.7 |
| Sun 10/17 | @ Alabama | L 10-23 | 10 | 32 | 3.20 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 4.6 |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Kentucky100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 42-35 | 23 | 108 | 4.70 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Fresno State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 55-38 | 19 | 228 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11.6 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Vanderbilt | L 14-28 | 10 | 46 | 4.60 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 5.7 |
| Sun 9/12 | @ Tulane | W 27-13 | 7 | 32 | 4.60 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 6.2 |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Jacksonville State100 rush yards | L 48-49 | 17 | 104 | 6.10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 7.7 |
Player Story
Brandon Bolden built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a running back from Baton Rouge, LA wearing No. 34, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Brandon Bolden's career was his backfield work: 2,604 rushing yards, 486 carries, 27 rushing touchdowns, and 807 receiving yards across 47 career games in the available record. His career also includes 49 passing yards, 807 receiving yards, and 162 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Brandon Bolden's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Ole Miss
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value 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
vs Fresno State
Week 4 · W 55-38
Win with 243 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
243
Scrimmage Yards
99.4 takeover
243 scrimmage yards and 38.2 usage.
#2
vs Louisiana
Week 10 · W 43-21
216
Scrimmage Yards
92.3 takeover
Win with 216 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
216 scrimmage yards and 36.1 usage.
#3
@ Auburn
Week 9 · L 23-41 · Conference game
122
Scrimmage Yards
84.3 takeover
Loss with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
122 scrimmage yards and 23.3 usage.
#4
@ Vanderbilt
Week 5 · W 23-7 · Conference game
111
Scrimmage Yards
83.2 takeover
Win with 111 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
111 scrimmage yards and 31.7 usage.
#5
vs SE Louisiana
Week 3 · W 52-6
105
Scrimmage Yards
83.2 takeover
Win with 105 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
105 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Regular Season · Ole Miss
1,320 primary output · 59.4 efficiency · 28.7 usage
75.5
#2
2009 Regular Season · Ole Miss
64.2
823 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 23.5 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Ole Miss
55.3
619 primary · 50.7 efficiency · 20.7 usage
8
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
9
2+ TD games
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