Usage / Role
73%
Major offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Temple
Ryquell Armstead
RB • 5'11" • 215 lbs • Millville, NJ, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Ryquell Armstead leans workhorse runner traits and 56.5 efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
73
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
91
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Temple
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Temple
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Army
Player Story
Ryquell Armstead built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Millville, NJ wearing No. 7, spending time with Temple. The clearest part of Ryquell Armstead's career was his backfield work:...
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- Committed To
- Temple
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 2
- Overall
- No. 140
- NFL Team
- Jacksonville Jaguars
Ryquell Armstead, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Temple. Ryquell Armstead leans workhorse runner traits and 56.5 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,987
- Rushing yards
- 2,812
- Receiving yards
- 175
- Touchdowns
- 34
Quick Answers
Ryquell Armstead quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Temple · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,987
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 46 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Temple
- Top game
- Army
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Millville · Temple
- High school pipeline
- Millville · 8 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 5 · Pick 2 · Jacksonville Jaguars
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,150 scrimmage yards · RB 49th (top 8%) · American Athletic 10th (top 4%) · National 71st (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Temple | 10 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 34.6 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Temple | 10 | 173 | 166 | 7 | 2 | 34.6 |
| 2016 Postseason | Temple | 13 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 61.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Temple | 13 | 952 | 918 | 34 | 14 | 61.8 |
| 2017 Postseason | Temple | 13 | 62 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 53.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Temple | 13 | 617 | 553 | 64 | 4 | 53.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Temple | 10 | 1,150 | 1,098 | 52 | 13 | 81.5 |
Related Context
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Ryquell Armstead played RB for Temple. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ryquell Armstead recorded 2,812 rushing yards, 175 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Temple.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Temple paired 1,150 primary output with 56.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 56.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Houston
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Temple
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
115
Efficiency
56.5
Usage
37
Consistency
69.6
Best Game by takeover score
Houston
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Villanova: 31. Buffalo: 107. Maryland: 109. Tulsa: 123. Boston College: 187. East Carolina: 91. UCF: 145. Houston: 210. South Florida: 88. UConn: 59
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Villanova: 14 by 23.1. Buffalo: 14 by 79.6. Maryland: 27 by 45.2. Tulsa: 25 by 48.6. Boston College: 26 by 74.5. East Carolina: 20 by 47.4. UCF: 28 by 54.4. Houston: 30 by 72.9. South Florida: 28 by 28.5. UConn: 6 by 91
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins113.3 · Games = 6 · -4.2 vs Losses
Losses117.5 · Games = 4 · +4.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Houston
Best efficiency game
91 vs UConn
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ UConn | W 57-7 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9.8 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs South Florida | W 27-17 | 26 | 64 | 2.50 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 3.1 |
| Sun 11/11 | @ Houston100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 59-49 | 30 | 210 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 7 |
| Thu 11/1 | @ UCF100 rush yards | L 40-52 | 27 | 142 | 5.30 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.2 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs East Carolina | W 49-6 | 20 | 91 | 4.60 | 1 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Boston College100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 35-45 | 24 | 171 | 7.10 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 7.2 |
| Thu 9/20 | vs Tulsa100 rush yards | W 31-17 | 24 | 108 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4.9 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Maryland100 rush yards | W 35-14 | 26 | 118 | 4.50 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 4.0 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Buffalo100 rush yards | L 29-36 | 14 | 107 | 7.60 | 0 | — | — | 7.6 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Villanova | L 17-19 | 14 | 31 | 2.20 | 0 | — | — | 2.2 |
Player Story
Ryquell Armstead story
Ryquell Armstead built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Millville, NJ wearing No. 7, spending time with Temple. The clearest part of Ryquell Armstead's career was his backfield work: 2,812 rushing yards, 573 carries, 34 rushing touchdowns, and 175 receiving yards across 46 career games in the available record. His career also includes 175 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 38 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ryquell Armstead's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Temple
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201520162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Temple | 198 | 36.3 | 9.9 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Temple | 198 | 36.3 | 9.9 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Temple | 960 | 50.4 | 21.6 | 762 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Temple | 960 | 50.4 | 21.6 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Temple | 679 | 37.8 | 24 | -281 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Temple | 679 | 37.8 | 24 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Temple | 1,150 | 56.5 | 37 | 471 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Army
Week 8 · L 28-31
Loss with 166 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
166
Scrimmage Yards
94.4 takeover
166 scrimmage yards and 34.5 usage.
#2
vs South Florida
Week 8 · W 46-30 · Conference game
210
Scrimmage Yards
93.9 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
210 scrimmage yards and 30.8 usage.
#3
@ Houston
Week 11 · W 59-49 · Conference game
210
Scrimmage Yards
91 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
210 scrimmage yards and 42.3 usage.
#4
@ Boston College
Week 5 · L 35-45
187
Scrimmage Yards
87.8 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
187 scrimmage yards and 47.3 usage.
#5
vs SMU
Week 5 · W 45-20 · Conference game
159
Scrimmage Yards
83.6 takeover
Win with 159 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
159 scrimmage yards and 28.3 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Temple
1,150 primary output · 56.5 efficiency · 37 usage
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#2
2016 Postseason · Temple
61.8
960 primary · 50.4 efficiency · 21.6 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Temple
61.8
960 primary · 50.4 efficiency · 21.6 usage
Milestones
10
100+ rush yards
5
150+ scrimmage yards
9
2+ TD games
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