Player Dossier

2018-2019

UCLA

Joshua Kelley

RB • 5'11" • 219 lbs • Lancaster, CA, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Joshua Kelley leans workhorse runner traits and 46.9 efficiency.

Usage Score

34.1

Efficiency

46.9

Consistency

66.3

Season Value

56.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · UCLA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
UCLA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

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.

Joshua Kelley, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · UCLA. Joshua Kelley leans workhorse runner traits and 46.9 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

UCLA paired 1,436 primary output with 53.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 46.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

Win with 189 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Regular Season · UCLA

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

102.8

Efficiency

46.9

Usage

34.1

Consistency

66.3

Best Game by takeover score

California

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 55. Oklahoma: 51. Washington State: 109. Arizona: 136. Oregon State: 78. Stanford: 189. Arizona State: 164. Colorado: 126. Utah: 90. USC: 54. California: 79

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. San Diego State: 17 by 35.6. Oklahoma: 18 by 29.5. Washington State: 22 by 48.8. Arizona: 28 by 49.6. Oregon State: 22 by 36.8. Stanford: 20 by 89.4. Arizona State: 34 by 50.2. Colorado: 23 by 57.1. Utah: 20 by 44.4. USC: 16 by 32.8. California: 20 by 41.5

Split Comparison

Wins147 · n=4 · +69.4 vs Losses
Losses77.6 · n=7 · -69.4 vs Wins
First Half103 · n=6 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half102.6 · n=5 · -0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Stanford

Best efficiency game

89.4 vs Stanford

Result
Sun 12/1vs CaliforniaL 18-28197641134.0
Sat 11/23@ USCL 35-52154531193.4
Sun 11/17@ UtahL 3-4919784.1001124.5
Sun 11/3vs Colorado100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 31-14231265.5025.5
Sat 10/26vs Arizona State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 42-32341644.8044.8
Fri 10/18@ Stanford100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 34-16181769.8012139.4
Sun 10/6vs Oregon StateL 31-4821743.501143.5
Sun 9/29@ Arizona100 rush yardsL 17-20271274.701194.9
Sun 9/22@ Washington StateW 67-6320904.5002195.0
Sun 9/15vs OklahomaL 14-4818512.8002.8
Sat 9/7vs San Diego StateL 14-2315533.501223.2

Career Arc

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

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    UCLA

    2018-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonUCLA1,43653.139.2
2019 Regular SeasonUCLA1,13146.934.1-305

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Nevada

Game with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

43

Primary metric

43 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#2

Wyoming

46

Primary metric

Game with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

46 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#3

USC

289

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

289 scrimmage yards and 65.6 usage.

#4

Stanford

189

Primary metric

Win with 189 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

189 scrimmage yards and 31.3 usage.

#5

Hawai'i

36

Primary metric

Game with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

36 scrimmage yards and — usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · UCLA

1,436 primary output · 53.1 efficiency · 39.2 usage

64.2

#2

2019 Regular Season · UCLA

56.3

1,131 primary · 46.9 efficiency · 34.1 usage

Milestones

12

100+ rush yards

7

150+ scrimmage yards

5

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7667

Eastside · Lancaster, CA

Committed To
UC Davis
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

2,567

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 26 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Joshua Kelley quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career rushing yards
2,303