Usage Score
15.2
Player Dossier
2015-2018Syracuse
Dontae Strickland
RB • 5'11" • 204 lbs • Dayton, NJ, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Dontae Strickland leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.2 efficiency.
Efficiency
49.2
Consistency
67.4
Season Value
54.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Syracuse
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Syracuse
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Scouting Read
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Dontae Strickland, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Syracuse. Dontae Strickland leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.2 efficiency.
Dontae Strickland played RB for Syracuse. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dontae Strickland recorded 132 passing yards, 1,717 rushing yards, and 499 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Syracuse.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Syracuse paired 676 primary output with 49.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 49.2 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: Boston College
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Syracuse
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
52
Efficiency
49.2
Usage
15.2
Consistency
67.4
Best Game by takeover score
West Virginia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. West Virginia: 28. Western Michigan: 60. Unknown: 43. Florida State: 65. UConn: 63. Clemson: 3. Pittsburgh: 57. North Carolina: 34. NC State: 40. Wake Forest: 63. Louisville: 27. Notre Dame: 53. Boston College: 140
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. West Virginia: 9 by 32.4. Western Michigan: 12 by 42.4. Unknown: 11 by 40.6. Florida State: 14 by 36.7. UConn: 6 by 93.8. Clemson: 4 by 7.3. Pittsburgh: 9 by 63.9. North Carolina: 6 by 65.8. NC State: 12 by 38.3. Wake Forest: 14 by 49.5. Louisville: 7 by 40.2. Notre Dame: 10 by 61.1. Boston College: 21 by 68.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins57.8 · Games = 9 · +20.1 vs Losses
Losses37.7 · Games = 3 · -20.1 vs Wins
First Half45.6 · Games = 7 · -13.9 vs Second Half
Second Half59.5 · Games = 6 · +13.9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
93.8 vs UConn
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/28 | vs West Virginia | W 34-18 | 9 | 28 | 3.10 | 0 | — | — | 3.1 |
| Sat 11/24 | @ Boston College100 rush yards | W 42-21 | 20 | 129 | 6.40 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6.7 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Notre Dame | L 3-36 | 8 | 50 | 6.30 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5.3 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Louisville | W 54-23 | 7 | 27 | 3.90 | 0 | — | — | 3.9 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Wake Forest | W 41-24 | 13 | 64 | 4.90 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs NC State | W 51-41 | 11 | 43 | 3.90 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3.3 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs North Carolina | W 40-37 | 4 | 27 | 6.80 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5.7 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Pittsburgh | L 37-44 | 8 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6.3 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Clemson | L 23-27 | 3 | 2 | 0.70 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs UConn | W 51-21 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Florida State | W 30-7 | 13 | 36 | 2.80 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 4.6 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Unknown2+ TD | — | 9 | 35 | 3.90 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3.9 |
| Fri 8/31 | @ Western Michigan2+ TD | W 55-42 | 11 | 38 | 3.50 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 |
Career Arc
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Syracuse
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
20152016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Syracuse | 218 | 52.6 | 6 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 698 | 35.6 | 23.4 | 480 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Syracuse | 624 | 40.4 | 21.1 | -74 |
| 2018 Postseason | Syracuse | 676 | 49.2 | 15.2 | 52 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Syracuse | 676 | 49.2 | 15.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Boston College
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
140
Primary metric
140 scrimmage yards and 27.6 usage.
#2
Wake Forest
108
Primary metric
Loss with 108 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
108 scrimmage yards and 15.7 usage.
#3
Miami
105
Primary metric
Loss with 105 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
105 scrimmage yards and 23.1 usage.
#4
South Florida
144
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
144 scrimmage yards and 37.9 usage.
#5
Florida State
75
Primary metric
Loss with 75 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
75 scrimmage yards and 9.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Postseason · Syracuse
676 primary output · 49.2 efficiency · 15.2 usage
54.4
#2
2018 Regular Season · Syracuse
54.4
676 primary · 49.2 efficiency · 15.2 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Syracuse
53
698 primary · 35.6 efficiency · 23.4 usage
Milestones
5
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2015 · Rating 0.8761
South Brunswick · Monmouth Junction, NJ
- Committed To
- Syracuse
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
2,216
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.