Usage Score
15.8
Player Dossier
2008-2011North Texas
RB • 5'8" • Cedar Hill, TX, USA
James Hamilton leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.8 efficiency.
Usage Score
15.8
Efficiency
37.8
Consistency
30.3
Season Value
44
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · North Texas
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.
James Hamilton, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · North Texas. James Hamilton leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.8 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
North Texas paired 465 primary output with 37.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 37.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Troy
Win with 133 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
42.3
Efficiency
37.8
Usage
15.8
Consistency
30.3
Best Game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida International: 5. Houston: 13. Alabama: 33. Indiana: 64. Tulsa: 10. Florida Atlantic: 23. Louisiana: -6. Arkansas State: 8. Troy: 133. Western Kentucky: 74. Middle Tennessee: 108
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida International: 4 by 13. Houston: 3 by 36.8. Alabama: 7 by 49.1. Indiana: 12 by 55.6. Tulsa: 6 by 17.4. Florida Atlantic: 8 by 29.9. Louisiana: 5 by 0. Arkansas State: 3 by 27.8. Troy: 21 by 60.9. Western Kentucky: 13 by 50.3. Middle Tennessee: 15 by 75
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Troy
Best efficiency game
75 vs Middle Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/3 | vs Middle Tennessee100 rush yards | W 59-7 | 15 | 108 | 7.20 | 1 | — | — | 7.2 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Western Kentucky | L 21-31 | 12 | 51 | 4.30 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 5.7 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Troy100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 38-33 | 19 | 105 | 5.50 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 6.3 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Arkansas State | L 14-37 | 3 | 8 | 2.70 | 0 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Louisiana | L 10-30 | 4 | -7 | -1.80 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.2 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 31-17 | 8 | 23 | 2.90 | 0 | — | — | 2.9 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Tulsa | L 24-41 | 6 | 10 | 1.70 | 0 | — | — | 1.7 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Indiana | W 24-21 | 12 | 64 | 5.30 | 0 | — | — | 5.3 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Alabama | L 0-41 | 7 | 33 | 4.70 | 0 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Houston | L 23-48 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4.3 |
| Thu 9/1 | @ Florida International | L 16-41 | 4 | 5 | 1.30 | 0 | — | — | 1.3 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
North Texas
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | North Texas | 81 | 58.2 | 5.8 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | North Texas | 59 | 39.5 | 6.6 | -22 |
| 2010 Regular Season | North Texas | 222 | 63.6 | 10.4 | 163 |
| 2011 Regular Season | North Texas | 465 | 37.8 | 15.8 | 243 |
#1 Featured game
Florida Atlantic
Win with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
122
Primary metric
122 scrimmage yards and 18 usage.
#2
Troy
133
Primary metric
Win with 133 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
133 scrimmage yards and 31.3 usage.
#3
Middle Tennessee
108
Primary metric
Win with 108 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
108 scrimmage yards and 21.1 usage.
#4
Florida Atlantic
39
Primary metric
Loss with 39 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
39 scrimmage yards and 13.7 usage.
#5
Alabama
31
Primary metric
Loss with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
31 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2011 Regular Season · North Texas
465 primary output · 37.8 efficiency · 15.8 usage
44
#2
2010 Regular Season · North Texas
37.8
222 primary · 63.6 efficiency · 10.4 usage
#3
2008 Regular Season · North Texas
37.3
81 primary · 58.2 efficiency · 5.8 usage
3
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
827
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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