Player Dossier

2016-2019

LSU

Lanard Fournette

RB • 5'11" • 200 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Lanard Fournette leans balanced backfield option traits and 24.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

19

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

21

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · LSU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
LSU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9003

Chaminade-Madonna · Hollywood, FL

Committed To
Florida State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Lanard Fournette, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · LSU. Lanard Fournette leans balanced backfield option traits and 24.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
236
Rushing yards
162
Receiving yards
74
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Lanard Fournette quick answers

Latest team and position
LSU · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
236
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 13 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · LSU
Top game
Texas A&M
Recruit profile
4-star · Chaminade-Madonna · Florida State
High school pipeline
Chaminade-Madonna · 72 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 27 · Senior
2019 Scrimmage yards rank
55 scrimmage yards · RB 501st (top 76%) · SEC 176th (top 62%) · National 1,665th (top 66%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonLSU213130024.7
2017 Regular SeasonLSU1770045.6
2018 Regular SeasonLSU616110655153.5
2019 Regular SeasonLSU4553619130.4

Related Context

Lanard Fournette played RB for LSU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Lanard Fournette recorded 162 rushing yards, 74 receiving yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with LSU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

LSU paired 161 primary output with 65.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 24.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern

Win with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2019 Regular Season · LSU

Games

4

Scrimmage Yards / G

13.8

Efficiency

24.9

Usage

7.2

Consistency

41.8

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Southern

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Southern: 35. Texas: 12. Northwestern State: 7. Vanderbilt: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Southern: 9 by 36. Texas: 5 by 28.8. Northwestern State: 3 by 24.3. Vanderbilt: 1 by 10.4

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half23.5 · Games = 2 · +19.5 vs Second Half
Second Half4 · Games = 2 · -19.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Georgia Southern

Best efficiency game

36 vs Georgia Southern

Result
Sat 9/21@ VanderbiltW 66-3811101
Sat 9/14vs Northwestern StateW 65-14372.3002.3
Sat 9/7@ TexasW 45-383930232.4
Sat 8/31vs Georgia SouthernW 55-36193.2013163.9

Career Arc

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

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    LSU

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonLSU1323.54.3
2017 Regular SeasonLSU772.91.8-6
2018 Regular SeasonLSU16165.14.7154
2019 Regular SeasonLSU5524.97.2-106

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas A&M

Week 13 · L 72-74 · Conference game

Loss with 76 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

76

Scrimmage Yards

71.6 takeover

76 scrimmage yards and 5.2 usage.

#2

vs Rice

Week 12 · W 42-10

55

Scrimmage Yards

60.6 takeover

Win with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

55 scrimmage yards and 15.3 usage.

#3

vs Chattanooga

Week 2 · W 45-10

7

Scrimmage Yards

59.3 takeover

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.

#4

vs Georgia Southern

Week 1 · W 55-3

35

Scrimmage Yards

59 takeover

Win with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

35 scrimmage yards and 14.3 usage.

#5

vs Missouri

Week 5 · W 42-7 · Conference game

12

Scrimmage Yards

51.2 takeover

Win with 12 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

12 scrimmage yards and 4.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · LSU

161 primary output · 65.1 efficiency · 4.7 usage

53.5

#2

2017 Regular Season · LSU

45.6

7 primary · 72.9 efficiency · 1.8 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · LSU

30.4

55 primary · 24.9 efficiency · 7.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games