Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2019BYU
Emmanuel Esukpa
RB • 5'11" • 225 lbs • Grand Prairie, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Emmanuel Esukpa leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a back
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Reliability
0
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
10
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Rice
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Rice • BYU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Prairie View A&M
Player Story
Emmanuel Esukpa built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a running back from Grand Prairie, TX wearing No. 33, spending time with BYU and Rice. The clearest part of Emmanuel Esukpa's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Rice
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Emmanuel Esukpa, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Rice. Emmanuel Esukpa leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.3 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,017
- Rushing yards
- 968
- Receiving yards
- 49
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Emmanuel Esukpa quick answers
- Latest team and position
- BYU · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,017
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Rice
- Top game
- Prairie View A&M
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Mansfield · Rice
- High school pipeline
- Mansfield · 32 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 33 · Senior
- 2019 Scrimmage yards rank
- 202 scrimmage yards · RB 349th (top 53%) · FBS Independents 47th (top 37%) · National 1,027th (top 41%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Rice | 5 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 30.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Rice | 9 | 298 | 261 | 37 | 1 | 57.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Rice | 8 | 461 | 461 | 0 | 3 | 61.3 |
| 2019 Postseason | BYU | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.8 |
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 7 | 202 | 190 | 12 | 2 | 39.8 |
Related Context
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Emmanuel Esukpa played RB for Rice and BYU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Emmanuel Esukpa recorded 968 rushing yards, 49 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Rice.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Rice paired 461 primary output with 35.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 37.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Rice, BYU.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Loss with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2019 Postseason · BYU
Games
7
Scrimmage Yards / G
28.9
Efficiency
37.3
Usage
11.7
Consistency
44.9
Best Game by takeover score
Toledo
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 0. Tennessee: 17. USC: 20. Washington: 55. Toledo: 61. South Florida: 43. Utah State: 6
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 1 by 0. Tennessee: 3 by 59. USC: 7 by 26.5. Washington: 10 by 56.9. Toledo: 12 by 53. South Florida: 13 by 34.5. Utah State: 2 by 31.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins14.3 · Games = 3 · -25.4 vs Losses
Losses39.8 · Games = 4 · +25.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Toledo
Best efficiency game
59 vs Tennessee
Player Story
Emmanuel Esukpa story
Emmanuel Esukpa built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a running back from Grand Prairie, TX wearing No. 33, spending time with BYU and Rice. The clearest part of Emmanuel Esukpa's career was his backfield work: 968 rushing yards, 242 carries, 8 rushing touchdowns, and 49 receiving yards across 29 career games in the available record. His career also includes 49 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 16 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Emmanuel Esukpa'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
Rice
2015-2018
Opening stop
- 2
BYU
2019
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Rice | 56 | 33.3 | 5.5 | 56 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Rice | 298 | 51.9 | 13.8 | 242 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Rice | 461 | 35.5 | 27.5 | 163 |
| 2019 Postseason | BYU | 202 | 37.3 | 11.7 | -259 |
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 202 | 37.3 | 11.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Prairie View A&M
Week 1 · W 31-28
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
173
Scrimmage Yards
85.4 takeover
173 scrimmage yards and 51.6 usage.
#2
vs Army
Week 6 · L 12-49
56
Scrimmage Yards
75.3 takeover
Loss with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
56 scrimmage yards and 13 usage.
#3
@ Toledo
Week 5 · L 21-28
61
Scrimmage Yards
73.4 takeover
Loss with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
61 scrimmage yards and 23.5 usage.
#4
@ Hawai'i
Week 2 · L 29-43
104
Scrimmage Yards
68.7 takeover
Loss with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
104 scrimmage yards and 28.8 usage.
#5
vs Washington
Week 4 · L 19-45
55
Scrimmage Yards
67 takeover
Loss with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 18.9 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Rice
461 primary output · 35.5 efficiency · 27.5 usage
61.3
#2
2017 Regular Season · Rice
57.9
298 primary · 51.9 efficiency · 13.8 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · BYU
39.8
202 primary · 37.3 efficiency · 11.7 usage
Milestones
2
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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