Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Ole Miss
Eric Swinney
RB • 5'9" • 214 lbs • Riverdale, GA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Eric Swinney leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.4 efficiency.
Impact Production
10
Developing production for a back
lowelite
Reliability
11
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
22
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Ole Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Ole Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Player Story
Eric Swinney built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Riverdale, GA wearing No. 24, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Eric Swinney's career was his backfield work: 246...
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- Committed To
- Ole Miss
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Eric Swinney, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Ole Miss. Eric Swinney leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.4 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 281
- Rushing yards
- 246
- Receiving yards
- 35
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Eric Swinney quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ole Miss · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 281
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Ole Miss
- Top game
- Vanderbilt
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Sandy Creek · Ole Miss
- High school pipeline
- Sandy Creek · 52 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 24 · Junior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 57 scrimmage yards · RB 496th (top 72%) · SEC 183rd (top 60%) · National 1,669th (top 60%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 11 | 218 | 195 | 23 | 3 | 48.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 4 | 57 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 39.2 |
Related Context
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Eric Swinney played RB for Ole Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Eric Swinney recorded 246 rushing yards, 35 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Ole Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Ole Miss paired 218 primary output with 38.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 41.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State
Win with 19 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 75th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Ole Miss
Games
4
Scrimmage Yards / G
14.3
Efficiency
41.4
Usage
6.5
Consistency
70.9
Best Game by takeover score
Kent State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 19. UL Monroe: 20. Texas A&M: 10. Vanderbilt: 8
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kent State: 2 by 89.6. UL Monroe: 9 by 24.1. Texas A&M: 2 by 33.3. Vanderbilt: 4 by 18.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins19.5 · Games = 2 · +10.5 vs Losses
Losses9 · Games = 2 · -10.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Kent State
Best efficiency game
89.6 vs Kent State
Player Story
Eric Swinney story
Eric Swinney built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Riverdale, GA wearing No. 24, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Eric Swinney's career was his backfield work: 246 rushing yards, 56 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 35 receiving yards across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 35 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Eric Swinney's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Ole Miss
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 6 | 62.5 | 2.2 | 6 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 218 | 38.9 | 8 | 212 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 57 | 41.4 | 6.5 | -161 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Vanderbilt
Week 7 · W 57-35 · Conference game
Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
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Scrimmage Yards
76.3 takeover
82 scrimmage yards and 14.3 usage.
#2
vs Kent State
Week 4 · W 38-17
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Scrimmage Yards
64.5 takeover
Win with 19 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
19 scrimmage yards and 3.1 usage.
#3
@ Florida State
Week 1 · L 34-45
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Scrimmage Yards
56.3 takeover
Loss with 6 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
6 scrimmage yards and 2.2 usage.
#4
vs LSU
Week 8 · L 24-40 · Conference game
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Scrimmage Yards
56 takeover
Loss with 40 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
40 scrimmage yards and 6.7 usage.
#5
vs UL Monroe
Week 6 · W 70-21
20
Scrimmage Yards
53.5 takeover
Win with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
20 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Ole Miss
218 primary output · 38.9 efficiency · 8 usage
48.5
#2
2016 Regular Season · Ole Miss
42.9
6 primary · 62.5 efficiency · 2.2 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Ole Miss
39.2
57 primary · 41.4 efficiency · 6.5 usage
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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