Usage Score
1.8
Player Dossier
2009-2012Marshall
RB • 5'10" • Jonesboro, GA, USA
Martin Ward leans balanced backfield option traits and 3.5 efficiency.
Usage Score
1.8
Efficiency
3.5
Consistency
50
Season Value
13.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Marshall
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.
Martin Ward, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Marshall. Martin Ward leans balanced backfield option traits and 3.5 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
Marshall paired 401 primary output with 35.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 3.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2012 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Loss with 1 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
2
Scrimmage Yards / G
0.5
Efficiency
3.5
Usage
1.8
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
UCF
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. West Virginia: 1. UCF: 0
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
3.5 vs West Virginia
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Marshall
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Marshall | 397 | 41.2 | 13.5 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Marshall | 397 | 41.2 | 13.5 | 0 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Marshall | 401 | 35.4 | 22.8 | 4 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Marshall | 20 | 63.9 | 1.9 | -381 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Marshall | 1 | 3.5 | 1.8 | -19 |
#1 Featured game
West Virginia
Loss with 106 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
106
Primary metric
106 scrimmage yards and 25.5 usage.
#2
Ohio
12
Primary metric
Loss with 12 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
12 scrimmage yards and 2.2 usage.
#3
SMU
138
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
138 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.
#4
Ohio
73
Primary metric
Win with 73 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
73 scrimmage yards and 17.5 usage.
#5
UTEP
61
Primary metric
Loss with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
61 scrimmage yards and 25.9 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2010 Regular Season · Marshall
401 primary output · 35.4 efficiency · 22.8 usage
57.1
#2
2009 Postseason · Marshall
44.6
397 primary · 41.2 efficiency · 13.5 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · Marshall
44.6
397 primary · 41.2 efficiency · 13.5 usage
2
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2020 · Rating 0.78
Ardrey Kell · Charlotte, NC
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
819
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Martin Ward quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit