Usage Score
43.4
Player Dossier
2008-2011North Texas
Lance Dunbar
RB • 5'9" • Haltom City, TX, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Lance Dunbar leans workhorse runner traits and 40.1 efficiency.
Efficiency
40.1
Consistency
50.4
Season Value
52.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · North Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- North Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
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.
Lance Dunbar, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · North Texas. Lance Dunbar leans workhorse runner traits and 40.1 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
North Texas paired 1,885 primary output with 58.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 40.1 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: Middle Tennessee
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2011 Regular Season · North Texas
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
122.1
Efficiency
40.1
Usage
43.4
Consistency
50.4
Best Game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida International: 80. Houston: 86. Alabama: 61. Indiana: 279. Tulsa: 144. Florida Atlantic: 105. Louisiana: 59. UL Monroe: 189. Arkansas State: 101. Troy: 39. Western Kentucky: 2. Middle Tennessee: 320
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida International: 20 by 31.6. Houston: 23 by 37.1. Alabama: 21 by 18. Indiana: 31 by 70.6. Tulsa: 42 by 34.1. Florida Atlantic: 29 by 37.7. Louisiana: 20 by 29.7. UL Monroe: 33 by 53.8. Arkansas State: 23 by 45.1. Troy: 12 by 35.1. Western Kentucky: 3 by 6.9. Middle Tennessee: 41 by 81.4
Split Comparison
Wins186.4 · n=5 · +110.3 vs Losses
Losses76.1 · n=7 · -110.3 vs Wins
First Half125.8 · n=6 · +7.5 vs Second Half
Second Half118.3 · n=6 · -7.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
81.4 vs Middle Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/3 | vs Middle Tennessee100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 59-7 | 40 | 313 | 7.80 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7.8 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Western Kentucky | L 21-31 | 3 | 2 | 0.70 | 0 | — | — | 0.7 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Troy | W 38-33 | 11 | 38 | 3.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.3 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Arkansas State | L 14-37 | 21 | 90 | 4.30 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4.4 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs UL Monroe100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 38-21 | 29 | 139 | 4.80 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 5.7 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Louisiana | L 10-30 | 19 | 53 | 2.80 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3.0 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Florida Atlantic100 rush yards | W 31-17 | 29 | 105 | 3.60 | 1 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Tulsa100 rush yards · 2+ TD | L 24-41 | 40 | 127 | 3.20 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 3.4 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Indiana100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 24-21 | 24 | 127 | 5.30 | 0 | 7 | 152 | 9 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Alabama | L 0-41 | 17 | 16 | 0.90 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 2.9 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Houston | L 23-48 | 18 | 62 | 3.40 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 3.7 |
| Thu 9/1 | @ Florida International | L 16-41 | 18 | 43 | 2.40 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 4 |
Career Arc
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North Texas
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
2008200920102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | North Texas | 229 | 45.1 | 17.7 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | North Texas | 1,678 | 65.8 | 33.4 | 1,449 |
| 2010 Regular Season | North Texas | 1,885 | 58.1 | 45.5 | 207 |
| 2011 Regular Season | North Texas | 1,465 | 40.1 | 43.4 | -420 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kansas State
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
305
Primary metric
305 scrimmage yards and 55.6 usage.
#2
Middle Tennessee
320
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
320 scrimmage yards and 57.7 usage.
#3
Florida Atlantic
251
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
251 scrimmage yards and 50.9 usage.
#4
Western Kentucky
262
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
262 scrimmage yards and 41.8 usage.
#5
Indiana
279
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
279 scrimmage yards and 56.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2010 Regular Season · North Texas
1,885 primary output · 58.1 efficiency · 45.5 usage
67.9
#2
2009 Regular Season · North Texas
64.4
1,678 primary · 65.8 efficiency · 33.4 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · North Texas
52.7
1,465 primary · 40.1 efficiency · 43.4 usage
Milestones
22
100+ rush yards
14
150+ scrimmage yards
11
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2008 · Rating 0.8322
Haltom · Fort Worth, TX
- Committed To
- North Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
5,257
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 41 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.