Player Career

Roy Helu Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

Roy Helu Jr. story

Roy Helu Jr. built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a running back from Danville, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Roy Helu Jr.'s career was his backfield work: 3,404 rushing yards, 578 carries, 28 rushing touchdowns, and 501 receiving yards across 48 career games in the available record. His career also includes 501 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Roy Helu Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Nebraska

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2007200820082009200920102010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonNebraska24947.412.1
2008 PostseasonNebraska1,06959.919.3820
2008 Regular SeasonNebraska1,06959.919.30
2009 PostseasonNebraska1,29650.733.9227
2009 Regular SeasonNebraska1,29650.733.90
2010 PostseasonNebraska1,29163.824.7-5
2010 Regular SeasonNebraska1,29163.824.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Missouri

Week 9 · W 31-17 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

321

Scrimmage Yards

98.7 takeover

321 scrimmage yards and 56.9 usage.

#2

@ Oklahoma

Week 10 · L 28-62 · Conference game

176

Scrimmage Yards

90.9 takeover

Loss with 176 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

176 scrimmage yards and 35.3 usage.

#3

vs Colorado

Week 14 · W 40-31 · Conference game

215

Scrimmage Yards

90.5 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

215 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.

#4

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 1 · W 49-3

155

Scrimmage Yards

88.2 takeover

Win with 155 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

155 scrimmage yards and 35.4 usage.

#5

@ Virginia Tech

Week 3 · L 15-16

202

Scrimmage Yards

88 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

202 scrimmage yards and 68.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Postseason · Nebraska

1,296 primary output · 50.7 efficiency · 33.9 usage

78.9

#2

2009 Regular Season · Nebraska

78.9

1,296 primary · 50.7 efficiency · 33.9 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Nebraska

73.3

1,291 primary · 63.8 efficiency · 24.7 usage

Milestones

11

100+ rush yards

8

150+ scrimmage yards

7

2+ TD games