Usage / Role
38%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2016-2019New Mexico State
RB • 6'1" • 210 lbs • Dallas, TX, USA
Christian Gibson leans balanced backfield option traits and 51 efficiency.
Usage / Role
38%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
36
Developing production for a back
Reliability
31
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
51
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Snapshot
Player Story
Christian Gibson built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a running back from Dallas, TX wearing No. 25, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Christian Gibson's career was his backfield...
Read the storyChristian Gibson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Christian Gibson leans balanced backfield option traits and 51 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2017 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 11 | 663 | 590 | 73 | 6 | 67.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 12 | 543 | 489 | 54 | 3 | 57.6 |
Related Context
Christian Gibson played RB for New Mexico State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Christian Gibson recorded 1,080 rushing yards, 127 receiving yards, and 5 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with New Mexico State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 663 primary output with 57.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 51 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Incarnate Word
Win with 115 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
45.3
Efficiency
51
Usage
15.8
Consistency
52.1
Best Game by takeover score
Incarnate Word
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 25. Alabama: 14. San Diego State: 8. New Mexico: 45. Fresno State: 19. Liberty: 32. Central Michigan: 41. Georgia Southern: 106. Ole Miss: 16. Incarnate Word: 115. UTEP: 61. Liberty: 61
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 4 by 65.1. Alabama: 12 by 13.6. San Diego State: 2 by 41.7. New Mexico: 7 by 53.9. Fresno State: 7 by 26.9. Liberty: 5 by 66.7. Central Michigan: 10 by 44.9. Georgia Southern: 25 by 44.3. Ole Miss: 4 by 35.4. Incarnate Word: 14 by 84.2. UTEP: 7 by 86.3. Liberty: 12 by 49
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12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Incarnate Word
Best efficiency game
86.3 vs UTEP
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Liberty | L 28-49 | 11 | 49 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5.1 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs UTEP | W 44-35 | 7 | 61 | 8.70 | 1 | — | — | 8.7 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Incarnate Word100 rush yards | W 41-28 | 14 | 115 | 8.20 | 1 | — | — | 8.2 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Ole Miss | L 3-41 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Georgia Southern | L 7-41 | 23 | 98 | 4.30 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.2 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Central Michigan | L 28-42 | 9 | 40 | 4.40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Sun 10/6 | vs Liberty | L 13-20 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | — | — | 6.4 |
| Sun 9/29 | vs Fresno State | L 17-30 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2.7 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ New Mexico | L 52-55 | 6 | 26 | 4.30 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6.4 |
| Sun 9/15 | vs San Diego State | L 10-31 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Alabama | L 10-62 | 10 | 14 | 1.40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Sun 9/1 | @ Washington State | L 7-58 | 4 | 25 | 6.30 | 0 | — | — | 6.3 |
Player Story
Christian Gibson built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a running back from Dallas, TX wearing No. 25, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Christian Gibson's career was his backfield work: 1,080 rushing yards, 199 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 127 receiving yards across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with New Mexico 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 127 receiving yards, 5 tackles, and 79 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across New Mexico State.
The arc is straightforward: Christian Gibson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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New Mexico State
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 663 | 57.8 | 16.8 | 662 |
| 2019 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 543 | 51 | 15.8 | -120 |
#1 Featured game
vs Liberty
Week 6 · W 49-41 · Conference game
Win with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
127
Scrimmage Yards
83.9 takeover
127 scrimmage yards and 21.3 usage.
#2
@ UTEP
Week 4 · W 27-20
103
Scrimmage Yards
80.2 takeover
Win with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
103 scrimmage yards and 23.3 usage.
#3
vs Incarnate Word
Week 12 · W 41-28
115
Scrimmage Yards
79.2 takeover
Win with 115 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
115 scrimmage yards and 18.7 usage.
#4
@ Georgia Southern
Week 9 · L 7-41
106
Scrimmage Yards
78.8 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
106 scrimmage yards and 37.3 usage.
#5
vs Alcorn State
Week 10 · W 52-42
110
Scrimmage Yards
76.7 takeover
Win with 110 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
110 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State
663 primary output · 57.8 efficiency · 16.8 usage
67.3
#2
2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State
57.6
543 primary · 51 efficiency · 15.8 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · New Mexico State
50
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
3
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
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