Player Dossier

2014-2017

Wake Forest

Tyler Bell

RB • 5'11" • 215 lbs • Mobile, AL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Tyler Bell leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage / Role

51%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

30

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

53

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Wake Forest
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Player Story

Tyler Bell built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a running back from Mobile, AL wearing No. 20, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Tyler Bell's career was his backfield work: 548...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8033

Faith Academy · Mobile, AL

Committed To
Wake Forest
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Tyler Bell, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Tyler Bell leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
690
Rushing yards
548
Receiving yards
142
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Tyler Bell quick answers

Latest team and position
Wake Forest · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
690
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 18 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Top game
Duke
Recruit profile
3-star · Faith Academy · Wake Forest
High school pipeline
Faith Academy · 10 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 20 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonWake Forest00000-
2015 Regular SeasonWake Forest12578451127165.4
2016 Regular SeasonWake Forest61129715141.4
2017 Regular SeasonWake Forest00000-

Related Context

Tyler Bell played RB for Wake Forest. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyler Bell recorded 548 rushing yards, 142 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Wake Forest.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Wake Forest paired 578 primary output with 36.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 36.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Loss with 111 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

48.2

Efficiency

36.1

Usage

22.8

Consistency

60.2

Best Game by takeover score

Duke

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Elon: 70. Syracuse: 63. Army: 26. Indiana: 7. Florida State: 39. Boston College: -11. North Carolina: 67. NC State: 58. Louisville: 22. Notre Dame: 112. Clemson: 14. Duke: 111

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. Elon: 8 by 71.5. Syracuse: 13 by 40.5. Army: 9 by 32.3. Indiana: 5 by 14.6. Florida State: 10 by 40.6. Boston College: 6 by 0. North Carolina: 17 by 39.5. NC State: 11 by 54.9. Louisville: 9 by 25.5. Notre Dame: 26 by 42.4. Clemson: 14 by 10.4. Duke: 19 by 61.1

Split Comparison

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

Wins28.3 · Games = 3 · -26.4 vs Losses
Losses54.8 · Games = 9 · +26.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Duke

Best efficiency game

71.5 vs Elon

Result
Sat 11/28vs DukeL 21-2716945.9013175.8
Sat 11/21@ ClemsonL 13-33111110331
Sat 11/14@ Notre DameL 7-2823903.9003224.3
Fri 10/30vs LouisvilleL 19-209222.4002.4
Sat 10/24vs NC StateL 17-3511585.3005.3
Sat 10/17@ North CarolinaL 14-5013483.7004193.9
Sat 10/10@ Boston CollegeW 3-06-11-1.800-1.8
Sat 10/3vs Florida StateL 16-2410393.9003.9
Sat 9/26vs IndianaL 24-31571.4001.4
Sat 9/19@ ArmyW 17-148263.300102.9
Sat 9/12@ SyracuseL 17-3012393.3001244.8
Thu 9/3vs ElonW 41-35285.6003428.8

Player Story

Tyler Bell story

Tyler Bell built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a running back from Mobile, AL wearing No. 20, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Tyler Bell's career was his backfield work: 548 rushing yards, 149 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 142 receiving yards across 18 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Wake Forest. 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 142 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 Wake Forest.

The arc is straightforward: Tyler Bell 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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    Wake Forest

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonWake Forest0
2015 Regular SeasonWake Forest57836.122.8578
2016 Regular SeasonWake Forest11253.25.9-466
2017 Regular SeasonWake Forest0-112

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Duke

Week 13 · L 21-27 · Conference game

Loss with 111 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

111

Scrimmage Yards

86.7 takeover

111 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.

#2

@ Notre Dame

Week 11 · L 7-28

112

Scrimmage Yards

80.8 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

112 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.

#3

vs Delaware

Week 3 · W 38-21

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Scrimmage Yards

66.2 takeover

Win with 32 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

32 scrimmage yards and 5.4 usage.

#4

@ North Carolina

Week 7 · L 14-50 · Conference game

67

Scrimmage Yards

59.2 takeover

Loss with 67 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

67 scrimmage yards and 27.4 usage.

#5

vs NC State

Week 8 · L 17-35 · Conference game

58

Scrimmage Yards

56.1 takeover

Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

58 scrimmage yards and 21.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Wake Forest

578 primary output · 36.1 efficiency · 22.8 usage

65.4

#2

2016 Regular Season · Wake Forest

41.4

112 primary · 53.2 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Wake Forest

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games