Player Dossier

2015-2018

Ohio State

Mike Weber

RB • 5'10" • 214 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Mike Weber leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

67%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

61

Solid production for a back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

56

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Ohio State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon State

Player Story

Mike Weber built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Detroit, MI wearing No. 25, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Mike Weber's career was his backfield work: 2,676...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.9627

Cass Technical · Detroit, MI

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2019
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 4
Overall
No. 218
NFL Team
Dallas Cowboys

Mike Weber, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Ohio State. Mike Weber leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
2,973
Rushing yards
2,676
Receiving yards
297
Touchdowns
25

Quick Answers

Mike Weber quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
2,973
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Ohio State
Top game
Oregon State
Recruit profile
4-star · Cass Technical · Ohio State
High school pipeline
Pensacola · 23 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2019 · Round 7 · Pick 4 · Dallas Cowboys
Latest roster
No. 25 · Junior
2018 Scrimmage yards rank
1,066 scrimmage yards · RB 69th (top 10%) · Big Ten 13th (top 5%) · National 103rd (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonOhio State00000-
2016 PostseasonOhio State1328244077.3
2016 Regular SeasonOhio State131,1591,07287977.3
2017 PostseasonOhio State12341816050.8
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State12686608781050.8
2018 PostseasonOhio State13104968069.8
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State13962858104669.8

Related Context

Mike Weber played RB for Ohio State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Mike Weber recorded 2,676 rushing yards, 297 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Ohio State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Ohio State paired 1,187 primary output with 60.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 55.9 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: Oregon State

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Postseason · Ohio State

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

82

Efficiency

55.9

Usage

21.9

Consistency

70.8

Best Game by takeover score

Oregon State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington: 104. Oregon State: 189. Rutgers: 31. TCU: 92. Tulane: 28. Penn State: 56. Indiana: 75. Minnesota: 53. Purdue: 67. Nebraska: 100. Michigan State: 102. Michigan: 97. Northwestern: 72

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington: 16 by 67.1. Oregon State: 21 by 87.5. Rutgers: 8 by 40.4. TCU: 22 by 39.6. Tulane: 7 by 35.4. Penn State: 10 by 58.8. Indiana: 14 by 56. Minnesota: 14 by 40.3. Purdue: 14 by 51.2. Nebraska: 10 by 91.7. Michigan State: 22 by 50.3. Michigan: 14 by 75. Northwestern: 20 by 33.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins83.3 · Games = 12 · +16.3 vs Losses
Losses67 · Games = 1 · -16.3 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

Oregon State

Best efficiency game

91.7 vs Nebraska

Result
Tue 1/1vs WashingtonW 28-2315966.400186.5
Sun 12/2vs NorthwesternW 45-241751303213.6
Sat 11/24vs MichiganW 62-3913967.401116.9
Sat 11/10@ Michigan State100 rush yardsW 26-621104511-24.6
Sat 11/3vs NebraskaW 36-3199110.1001910
Sat 10/20@ PurdueL 20-49945505224.8
Sat 10/13vs MinnesotaW 30-1413513.900123.8
Sat 10/6vs IndianaW 49-2613705.400155.4
Sat 9/29@ Penn StateW 27-269515.700155.6
Sat 9/22vs TulaneW 49-6618301104
Sun 9/16@ TCUW 40-2818643.6004284.2
Sat 9/8vs RutgersW 52-38313.9003.9
Sat 9/1vs Oregon State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 77-31201869.303139

Player Story

Mike Weber story

Mike Weber built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Detroit, MI wearing No. 25, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Mike Weber's career was his backfield work: 2,676 rushing yards, 454 carries, 24 rushing touchdowns, and 297 receiving yards across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Ohio State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 297 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 143 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio State.

The arc is straightforward: Mike Weber moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Ohio State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201620162017201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonOhio State0
2016 PostseasonOhio State1,18760.524.51,187
2016 Regular SeasonOhio State1,18760.524.50
2017 PostseasonOhio State7205514.7-467
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State7205514.70
2018 PostseasonOhio State1,06655.921.9346
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State1,06655.921.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oregon State

Week 1 · W 77-31

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

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Scrimmage Yards

88.1 takeover

189 scrimmage yards and 26.9 usage.

#2

@ Oklahoma

Week 3 · W 45-24

129

Scrimmage Yards

82.1 takeover

Win with 129 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

129 scrimmage yards and 30.6 usage.

#3

vs Rutgers

Week 5 · W 58-0 · Conference game

147

Scrimmage Yards

81.9 takeover

Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

147 scrimmage yards and 19.2 usage.

#4

vs Michigan State

Week 11 · W 48-3 · Conference game

162

Scrimmage Yards

81.7 takeover

Win with 162 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

162 scrimmage yards and 15.8 usage.

#5

vs Bowling Green

Week 1 · W 77-10

136

Scrimmage Yards

77.8 takeover

Win with 136 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

136 scrimmage yards and 23.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Ohio State

1,187 primary output · 60.5 efficiency · 24.5 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Ohio State

77.3

1,187 primary · 60.5 efficiency · 24.5 usage

#3

2018 Postseason · Ohio State

69.8

1,066 primary · 55.9 efficiency · 21.9 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

6

2+ TD games