Usage Score
22.2
Player Profile
Matt Colburn
RB • 5'10" • 200 lbs • Irmo, SC, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Matt Colburn leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.4 efficiency.
Efficiency
45.4
Consistency
53.8
Season Value
55.4
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Wake Forest
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Primary stop by seasons
- Wake Forest
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Wake Forest
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Louisville
Matt Colburn, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Wake Forest. Matt Colburn leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.4 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Wake Forest paired 871 primary output with 45.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 45.4 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: Louisville
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2018 Postseason · Wake Forest
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
79.2
Efficiency
45.4
Usage
22.2
Consistency
53.8
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Memphis: 74. Tulane: 48. Unknown: 72. Boston College: 133. Notre Dame: 32. Rice: 34. Clemson: 27. Florida State: 113. Louisville: 243. Syracuse: 67. NC State: 28
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Memphis: 17 by 45.4. Tulane: 13 by 38.5. Unknown: 13 by 47.6. Boston College: 25 by 54. Notre Dame: 10 by 33.3. Rice: 8 by 44.3. Clemson: 12 by 23.4. Florida State: 25 by 40. Louisville: 20 by 100. Syracuse: 15 by 46.5. NC State: 11 by 26.5
Split Comparison
Wins85.4 · n=5 · +11 vs Losses
Losses74.4 · n=5 · -11 vs Wins
First Half65.5 · n=6 · -30.1 vs Second Half
Second Half95.6 · n=5 · +30.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Louisville
Best efficiency game
100 vs Louisville
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/22 | vs Memphis | W 37-34 | 14 | 61 | 4.40 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4.4 |
| Fri 11/9 | @ NC State | W 27-23 | 11 | 28 | 2.50 | 0 | — | — | 2.5 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Syracuse | L 24-41 | 15 | 67 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Louisville100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 56-35 | 20 | 243 | 12.10 | 3 | — | — | 12.2 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Florida State | L 17-38 | 21 | 71 | 3.40 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Clemson | L 3-63 | 12 | 27 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Rice | W 56-24 | 8 | 34 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Notre Dame | L 27-56 | 10 | 32 | 3.20 | 1 | — | — | 3.2 |
| Thu 9/13 | vs Boston College100 rush yards | L 34-41 | 23 | 117 | 5.10 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5.3 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Unknown | — | 12 | 47 | 3.90 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5.5 |
| Fri 8/31 | @ Tulane | W 23-17 | 13 | 48 | 3.70 | 0 | — | — | 3.7 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Wake Forest
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
2015201620162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 239 | 38.6 | 13.1 | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Wake Forest | 769 | 47.2 | 22.1 | 530 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 769 | 47.2 | 22.1 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Wake Forest | 971 | 49.9 | 21 | 202 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 971 | 49.9 | 21 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Wake Forest | 871 | 45.4 | 22.2 | -100 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 871 | 45.4 | 22.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Louisville
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
243
Primary metric
243 scrimmage yards and 31.3 usage.
#2
Syracuse
235
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
235 scrimmage yards and 42.1 usage.
#3
Unknown
145
Primary metric
Game driven by a workhorse rushing load.
145 scrimmage yards and 35.1 usage.
#4
Indiana
131
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
131 scrimmage yards and 48.5 usage.
#5
Texas A&M
158
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
158 scrimmage yards and 27.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Postseason · Wake Forest
871 primary output · 45.4 efficiency · 22.2 usage
55.4
#2
2018 Regular Season · Wake Forest
55.4
871 primary · 45.4 efficiency · 22.2 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Wake Forest
54.2
769 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 22.1 usage
Milestones
9
100+ rush yards
3
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.9622
Connally · Waco, TX
- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
2,850
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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