Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Michigan State paired 1,141 primary output with 55.2 efficiency.
Player Stats
LJ Scott College Stats
Career production, season-by-season totals, and the selected-season workbench are grouped here for stat-first searches.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 3,256
- Rushing yards
- 2,851
- Receiving yards
- 405
- Touchdowns
- 27
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Michigan State | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56.8 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan State | 14 | 706 | 691 | 15 | 11 | 56.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan State | 12 | 1,141 | 994 | 147 | 7 | 73.6 |
| 2017 Postseason | Michigan State | 12 | 136 | 110 | 26 | 2 | 69.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Michigan State | 12 | 908 | 788 | 120 | 7 | 69.3 |
| 2018 Postseason | Michigan State | 5 | 86 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 52.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Michigan State | 5 | 271 | 176 | 95 | 0 | 52.6 |
Player insights
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 35.9 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: Utah State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2018 Postseason · Michigan State
Games
5
Scrimmage Yards / G
71.4
Efficiency
35.9
Usage
31.2
Consistency
54.1
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 86. Utah State: 141. Arizona State: 35. Michigan: 40. Purdue: 55
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. Oregon: 26 by 35.7. Utah State: 26 by 45.4. Arizona State: 9 by 33.2. Michigan: 11 by 30.8. Purdue: 16 by 34.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins98 · Games = 2 · +44.3 vs Losses
Losses53.7 · Games = 3 · -44.3 vs Wins
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