Player Dossier

2008-2011

West Virginia

Ricky Kovatch

RB • 6'1" • Dublin, OH, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Ricky Kovatch leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

13

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Ricky Kovatch, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · West Virginia. Ricky Kovatch leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
19
Receiving yards
19

Quick Answers

Ricky Kovatch quick answers

Latest team and position
West Virginia · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
19
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 3 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · West Virginia
Top game
Pittsburgh
Latest roster
No. 41 · Class 2011

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonWest Virginia119019076.6
2009 PostseasonWest Virginia2000050
2009 Regular SeasonWest Virginia2000050
2010 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00000-
2011 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00000-

Related Context

Ricky Kovatch played RB for West Virginia. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ricky Kovatch recorded 19 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2008 with West Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 19 primary output with 100 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 100 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Loss with 19 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · West Virginia

Games

1

Scrimmage Yards / G

19

Efficiency

100

Usage

2.2

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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All Games19 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

100 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Fri 11/28@ PittsburghL 15-1911919

Career Arc

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    West Virginia

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082009200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonWest Virginia191002.2
2009 PostseasonWest Virginia00-19
2009 Regular SeasonWest Virginia000
2010 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2011 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Pittsburgh

Week 14 · L 15-19 · Conference game

Loss with 19 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

19

Scrimmage Yards

68.8 takeover

19 scrimmage yards and 2.2 usage.

#2

@ Florida State

Week 1 · L 21-33 · Postseason

0

Scrimmage Yards

0 takeover

Loss with 0 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

0 scrimmage yards and 0 usage.

#3

vs Louisville

Week 10 · W 17-9 · Conference game

0

Scrimmage Yards

0 takeover

Win with 0 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

0 scrimmage yards and 0 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · West Virginia

19 primary output · 100 efficiency · 2.2 usage

76.6

#2

2009 Postseason · West Virginia

50

0 primary · efficiency · 0 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · West Virginia

50

0 primary · efficiency · 0 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games