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Player Dossier
2016-2019Utah State
Gerold Bright
RB • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Pensacola, FL, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Gerold Bright leans balanced backfield option traits and 51.1 efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
78
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Player Story
Gerold Bright built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a running back from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Gerold Bright's career was his backfield work:...
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- Committed To
- Utah State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Gerold Bright, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Utah State. Gerold Bright leans balanced backfield option traits and 51.1 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,849
- Rushing yards
- 2,145
- Receiving yards
- 704
- Touchdowns
- 28
Quick Answers
Gerold Bright quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Utah State · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,849
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Utah State
- Top game
- Hawai'i
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Escambia · Utah State
- High school pipeline
- Escambia · 10 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2019 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,151 scrimmage yards · RB 46th (top 7%) · Mountain West 6th (top 3%) · National 70th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 8 | 143 | 87 | 56 | 1 | 25 |
| 2017 Postseason | Utah State | 9 | 60 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 48.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 9 | 375 | 201 | 174 | 4 | 48.9 |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 13 | 123 | 103 | 20 | 2 | 73.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 13 | 997 | 785 | 212 | 11 | 73.5 |
| 2019 Postseason | Utah State | 13 | 117 | 94 | 23 | 1 | 73.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Utah State | 13 | 1,034 | 827 | 207 | 9 | 73.7 |
Related Context
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Gerold Bright played RB for Utah State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Gerold Bright recorded 2,145 rushing yards, 704 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Utah State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Utah State paired 1,151 primary output with 51.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 51.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Utah State
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
88.5
Efficiency
51.1
Usage
27.6
Consistency
64.9
Best Game by takeover score
Colorado State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 117. Wake Forest: 67. Stony Brook: 70. San Diego State: 15. Colorado State: 198. LSU: 14. Nevada: 141. Air Force: 26. BYU: 120. Fresno State: 106. Wyoming: 100. Boise State: 50. New Mexico: 127
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kent State: 25 by 47.5. Wake Forest: 13 by 47.2. Stony Brook: 12 by 70.8. San Diego State: 7 by 27.7. Colorado State: 38 by 52.8. LSU: 10 by 19.9. Nevada: 17 by 84.6. Air Force: 7 by 40.5. BYU: 16 by 65.6. Fresno State: 17 by 61.2. Wyoming: 20 by 41.4. Boise State: 12 by 44.9. New Mexico: 23 by 60.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins108.1 · Games = 7 · +42.5 vs Losses
Losses65.7 · Games = 6 · -42.5 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
Colorado State
Best efficiency game
84.6 vs Nevada
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ Kent State | L 41-51 | 21 | 94 | 4.50 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 4.7 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ New Mexico100 rush yards | W 38-25 | 19 | 113 | 5.90 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 5.5 |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Boise State | L 21-56 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4.2 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Wyoming | W 26-21 | 17 | 56 | 3.30 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 5 |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Fresno State | W 37-35 | 14 | 79 | 5.60 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 6.2 |
| Sun 11/3 | vs BYU | L 14-42 | 12 | 66 | 5.50 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 7.5 |
| Sun 10/27 | @ Air Force | L 7-31 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Sun 10/20 | vs Nevada100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 36-10 | 15 | 126 | 8.40 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8.3 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ LSU | L 6-42 | 8 | 18 | 2.30 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1.4 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Colorado State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 34-24 | 36 | 179 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5.2 |
| Sun 9/22 | @ San Diego State | W 23-17 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2.1 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Stony Brook | W 62-7 | 9 | 67 | 7.40 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5.8 |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Wake Forest | L 35-38 | 9 | 37 | 4.10 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 5.2 |
Player Story
Gerold Bright story
Gerold Bright built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a running back from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Gerold Bright's career was his backfield work: 2,145 rushing yards, 363 carries, 22 rushing touchdowns, and 704 receiving yards across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 704 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 347 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Gerold Bright's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Utah State
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 143 | 55.5 | 3.6 | — |
| 2017 Postseason | Utah State | 435 | 78.8 | 7.7 | 292 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 435 | 78.8 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 1,120 | 62.9 | 21.7 | 685 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 1,120 | 62.9 | 21.7 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Utah State | 1,151 | 51.1 | 27.6 | 31 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Utah State | 1,151 | 51.1 | 27.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Hawai'i
Week 10 · W 56-17 · Conference game
Win with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
134
Scrimmage Yards
86.2 takeover
134 scrimmage yards and 28.1 usage.
#2
@ Colorado State
Week 12 · W 29-24 · Conference game
112
Scrimmage Yards
85.2 takeover
Win with 112 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
112 scrimmage yards and 37.2 usage.
#3
@ Air Force
Week 13 · L 35-38 · Conference game
102
Scrimmage Yards
84.4 takeover
Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
102 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.
#4
vs Colorado State
Week 5 · W 34-24 · Conference game
198
Scrimmage Yards
84.3 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
198 scrimmage yards and 52.1 usage.
#5
vs New Mexico State
Week 2 · W 60-13
134
Scrimmage Yards
84.2 takeover
Win with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
134 scrimmage yards and 21.9 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Utah State
1,151 primary output · 51.1 efficiency · 27.6 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · Utah State
73.7
1,151 primary · 51.1 efficiency · 27.6 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Utah State
73.5
1,120 primary · 62.9 efficiency · 21.7 usage
Milestones
8
100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
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