Player Career

A.J. Ellis Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

A.J. Ellis story

A.J. Ellis built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a running back from San Jose, CA wearing No. 23, spending time with Fresno State. The clearest part of A.J. Ellis' career was his backfield work: 289 rushing yards, 80 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 88 receiving yards across 13 career games in the available record. His career also includes 88 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives A.J. Ellis' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Fresno State

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2009201020102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonFresno State736.53.3
2010 PostseasonFresno State36928.919.8362
2010 Regular SeasonFresno State36928.919.80
2011 Regular SeasonFresno State115.72.1-368

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Utah State

Week 3 · W 41-24 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

175

Scrimmage Yards

86.6 takeover

175 scrimmage yards and 50.8 usage.

#2

@ Colorado

Week 2

77

Scrimmage Yards

86.5 takeover

Game with 77 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

77 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#3

vs Illinois

Week 14 · W 25-23

88

Scrimmage Yards

60.5 takeover

Win with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

88 scrimmage yards and 46.8 usage.

#4

vs Idaho

Week 13 · W 23-20 · Conference game

81

Scrimmage Yards

54.5 takeover

Win with 81 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

81 scrimmage yards and 21 usage.

#5

vs UC Davis

Week 1 · W 51-0

7

Scrimmage Yards

48.6 takeover

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 3.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Postseason · Fresno State

369 primary output · 28.9 efficiency · 19.8 usage

51.5

#2

2010 Regular Season · Fresno State

51.5

369 primary · 28.9 efficiency · 19.8 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Fresno State

36.9

7 primary · 36.5 efficiency · 3.3 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games