Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Virginia Tech
Steven Peoples
RB • 5'9" • 222 lbs • Galax, VA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Steven Peoples leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.2 efficiency.
Impact Production
48
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Player Story
Steven Peoples built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Galax, VA wearing No. 32, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Steven Peoples' career was his backfield work:...
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- Committed To
- Central Arkansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Steven Peoples, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech. Steven Peoples leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.2 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,414
- Rushing yards
- 1,113
- Receiving yards
- 301
- Touchdowns
- 13
Quick Answers
Steven Peoples quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia Tech · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,414
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 26 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech
- Top game
- Old Dominion
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Salem · Central Arkansas
- High school pipeline
- Salem · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 32 · Senior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 968 scrimmage yards · RB 88th (top 13%) · ACC 16th (top 6%) · National 144th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 6 | 100 | 60 | 40 | 2 | 37.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 7 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 41.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 7 | 290 | 211 | 79 | 4 | 41.9 |
| 2018 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 13 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 73.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 13 | 942 | 760 | 182 | 6 | 73.3 |
Related Context
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Steven Peoples played RB for Virginia Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, Steven Peoples recorded 1,113 rushing yards, 301 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Virginia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Virginia Tech paired 968 primary output with 55.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 55.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
74.5
Efficiency
55.2
Usage
23.2
Consistency
71.6
Best Game by takeover score
Old Dominion
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 26. Florida State: 44. William & Mary: 89. Old Dominion: 156. Duke: 58. Notre Dame: 92. North Carolina: 71. Georgia Tech: 64. Boston College: 78. Pittsburgh: 53. Miami: 50. Virginia: 102. Marshall: 85
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cincinnati: 9 by 30.1. Florida State: 13 by 35.3. William & Mary: 8 by 96.4. Old Dominion: 20 by 81.3. Duke: 17 by 32.6. Notre Dame: 12 by 76.4. North Carolina: 18 by 34.7. Georgia Tech: 7 by 88.1. Boston College: 16 by 40.6. Pittsburgh: 12 by 49. Miami: 12 by 42.4. Virginia: 20 by 52.8. Marshall: 15 by 58.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins74.8 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses74.1 · Games = 7 · -0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Old Dominion
Best efficiency game
96.4 vs William & Mary
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | vs Cincinnati | L 31-35 | 9 | 26 | 2.90 | 1 | — | — | 2.9 |
| Sat 12/1 | vs Marshall | W 41-20 | 14 | 78 | 5.60 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5.7 |
| Fri 11/23 | vs Virginia | W 34-31 | 19 | 96 | 5.10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5.1 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Miami | L 14-38 | 10 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4.2 |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Pittsburgh | L 22-52 | 10 | 49 | 4.90 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4.4 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Boston College | L 21-31 | 12 | 39 | 3.30 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 4.9 |
| Thu 10/25 | vs Georgia Tech | L 28-49 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9.1 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ North Carolina | W 22-19 | 14 | 41 | 2.90 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 3.9 |
| Sun 10/7 | vs Notre Dame | L 23-45 | 9 | 64 | 7.10 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 7.7 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Duke | W 31-14 | 16 | 47 | 2.90 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3.4 |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Old Dominion100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 35-49 | 20 | 156 | 7.80 | 2 | — | — | 7.8 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs William & Mary2+ TD | W 62-17 | 6 | 55 | 9.20 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 11.1 |
| Tue 9/4 | @ Florida State | W 24-3 | 13 | 44 | 3.40 | 0 | — | — | 3.4 |
Player Story
Steven Peoples story
Steven Peoples built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Galax, VA wearing No. 32, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Steven Peoples' career was his backfield work: 1,113 rushing yards, 244 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 301 receiving yards across 26 career games in the available record. His career also includes 301 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 183 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Steven Peoples' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Virginia Tech
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 100 | 70 | 4.4 | 100 |
| 2017 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 346 | 41.9 | 15.3 | 246 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 346 | 41.9 | 15.3 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 968 | 55.2 | 23.2 | 622 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 968 | 55.2 | 23.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Old Dominion
Week 4 · L 35-49
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
156
Scrimmage Yards
89.3 takeover
156 scrimmage yards and 30.3 usage.
#2
vs Old Dominion
Week 4 · W 38-0
135
Scrimmage Yards
74.5 takeover
Win with 135 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
135 scrimmage yards and 20.5 usage.
#3
vs Virginia
Week 13 · W 34-31 · Conference game
102
Scrimmage Yards
71.7 takeover
Win with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
102 scrimmage yards and 33.9 usage.
#4
vs William & Mary
Week 2 · W 62-17
89
Scrimmage Yards
63.3 takeover
Win with 89 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
89 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.
#5
vs Marshall
Week 14 · W 41-20
85
Scrimmage Yards
63.2 takeover
Win with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
85 scrimmage yards and 26.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech
968 primary output · 55.2 efficiency · 23.2 usage
73.3
#2
2018 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
73.3
968 primary · 55.2 efficiency · 23.2 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Virginia Tech
41.9
346 primary · 41.9 efficiency · 15.3 usage
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
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