Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2016Utah State
Devante Mays
RB • 5'11" • Livingston, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Devante Mays leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.7 efficiency.
Impact Production
50
Solid production for a back
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Reliability
17
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
68
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Weber State
Player Story
Devante Mays built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a running back from Livingston, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Devante Mays' career was his backfield work:...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2017
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 20
- Overall
- No. 238
- NFL Team
- Green Bay Packers
Devante Mays, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Utah State. Devante Mays leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,242
- Rushing yards
- 1,225
- Receiving yards
- 17
- Touchdowns
- 12
Quick Answers
Devante Mays quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Utah State · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,242
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Utah State
- Top game
- Weber State
- NFL Draft
- 2017 · Round 7 · Pick 20 · Green Bay Packers
- Latest roster
- No. 32 · Class 2016
- 2016 Scrimmage yards rank
- 267 scrimmage yards · RB 285th (top 50%) · Mountain West 76th (top 38%) · National 858th (top 36%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Utah State | 13 | 124 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 72.2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Utah State | 13 | 851 | 842 | 9 | 9 | 72.2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 5 | 267 | 259 | 8 | 3 | 32.8 |
Related Context
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Devante Mays played RB for Utah State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Devante Mays recorded 1,225 rushing yards, 17 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Utah State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
Utah State paired 975 primary output with 61.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 41.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Weber State
Win with 208 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Utah State
Games
5
Scrimmage Yards / G
53.4
Efficiency
41.7
Usage
15.3
Consistency
18.5
Best Game by takeover score
Weber State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Weber State: 208. USC: 32. Air Force: 2. San Diego State: 19. Wyoming: 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. Weber State: 18 by 98.1. USC: 9 by 33.6. Air Force: 1 by 20.8. San Diego State: 8 by 24.7. Wyoming: 2 by 31.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins208 · Games = 1 · +193.3 vs Losses
Losses14.8 · Games = 4 · -193.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Weber State
Best efficiency game
98.1 vs Weber State
Player Story
Devante Mays story
Devante Mays built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a running back from Livingston, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Devante Mays' career was his backfield work: 1,225 rushing yards, 202 carries, 12 rushing touchdowns, and 17 receiving yards across 18 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Utah 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 17 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 18 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah State.
The arc is straightforward: Devante Mays 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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Utah State
2015-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Utah State | 975 | 61.1 | 23.4 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Utah State | 975 | 61.1 | 23.4 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 267 | 41.7 | 15.3 | -708 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Weber State
Week 1 · W 45-6
Win with 208 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
208
Scrimmage Yards
97.2 takeover
208 scrimmage yards and 32.7 usage.
#2
vs Wyoming
Week 9 · W 58-27 · Conference game
176
Scrimmage Yards
94.4 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
176 scrimmage yards and 37.3 usage.
#3
vs Nevada
Week 12 · W 31-27 · Conference game
133
Scrimmage Yards
79.5 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
133 scrimmage yards and 39.3 usage.
#4
vs Akron
Week 1 · L 21-23 · Postseason
124
Scrimmage Yards
74.6 takeover
Loss with 124 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
124 scrimmage yards and 21.1 usage.
#5
@ San Diego State
Week 8 · L 14-48 · Conference game
88
Scrimmage Yards
68.7 takeover
Loss with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
88 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · Utah State
975 primary output · 61.1 efficiency · 23.4 usage
72.2
#2
2015 Regular Season · Utah State
72.2
975 primary · 61.1 efficiency · 23.4 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Utah State
32.8
267 primary · 41.7 efficiency · 15.3 usage
Milestones
4
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
4
2+ TD games
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