Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2019UConn
Art Thompkins
RB • 5'8" • 185 lbs • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Art Thompkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.2 efficiency.
Impact Production
52
Solid production for a back
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Reliability
53
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
70
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Toledo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Toledo • UConn
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts
Player Story
Art Thompkins built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a running back from Pittsburgh, PA wearing No. 1, spending time with Toledo and UConn. The clearest part of Art Thompkins' career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Toledo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Art Thompkins, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Toledo. Art Thompkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.2 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,432
- Rushing yards
- 1,884
- Receiving yards
- 548
- Touchdowns
- 15
Quick Answers
Art Thompkins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UConn · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,432
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 48 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Toledo
- Top game
- Massachusetts
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Woodland Hills · Toledo
- High school pipeline
- Woodland Hills · 28 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2019 Scrimmage yards rank
- 725 scrimmage yards · RB 131st (top 20%) · American Athletic 30th (top 13%) · National 261st (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Toledo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Toledo | 10 | 264 | 235 | 29 | 3 | 36.4 |
| 2017 Postseason | Toledo | 14 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 62.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Toledo | 14 | 728 | 618 | 110 | 2 | 62.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Toledo | 12 | 691 | 552 | 139 | 6 | 65.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UConn | 12 | 725 | 468 | 257 | 4 | 65.2 |
Related Context
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Art Thompkins played RB for Toledo and UConn. Across 5 tracked seasons, Art Thompkins recorded 1,884 rushing yards, 548 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Toledo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Toledo paired 691 primary output with 55.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 55.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Toledo, UConn.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State
Win with 133 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Toledo
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
57.6
Efficiency
55.7
Usage
15.1
Consistency
70.7
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. VMI: 58. Miami: 63. Nevada: 64. Fresno State: 11. Bowling Green: 87. Eastern Michigan: 5. Buffalo: 1. Western Michigan: 58. Ball State: 86. Northern Illinois: 71. Kent State: 133. Central Michigan: 54
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. VMI: 9 by 58.1. Miami: 7 by 76.3. Nevada: 12 by 33.8. Fresno State: 6 by 19.1. Bowling Green: 13 by 72.8. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 52.1. Buffalo: 2 by 5.2. Western Michigan: 6 by 90.3. Ball State: 14 by 66. Northern Illinois: 13 by 55. Kent State: 15 by 86.9. Central Michigan: 11 by 52.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins77.1 · Games = 7 · +46.9 vs Losses
Losses30.2 · Games = 5 · -46.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Kent State
Best efficiency game
90.3 vs Western Michigan
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/23 | vs Central Michigan | W 51-13 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4.9 |
| Thu 11/15 | @ Kent State100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 56-34 | 14 | 122 | 8.70 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8.9 |
| Thu 11/8 | @ Northern Illinois | L 15-38 | 12 | 62 | 5.20 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5.5 |
| Wed 10/31 | vs Ball State | W 45-13 | 13 | 84 | 6.50 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.1 |
| Thu 10/25 | @ Western Michigan | W 51-24 | 6 | 58 | 9.70 | 0 | — | — | 9.7 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Buffalo | L 17-31 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | — | — | 0.5 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Eastern Michigan | L 26-28 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Bowling Green | W 52-36 | 11 | 79 | 7.20 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6.7 |
| Sun 9/30 | @ Fresno State | L 27-49 | 6 | 11 | 1.80 | 0 | — | — | 1.8 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Nevada | W 63-44 | 7 | 13 | 1.90 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 5.3 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Miami | L 24-49 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 9 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs VMI | W 66-3 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 6.4 |
Player Story
Art Thompkins story
Art Thompkins built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a running back from Pittsburgh, PA wearing No. 1, spending time with Toledo and UConn. The clearest part of Art Thompkins' career was his backfield work: 1,884 rushing yards, 325 carries, 13 rushing touchdowns, and 548 receiving yards across 48 career games in the available record. His career also includes 548 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 939 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Art Thompkins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Toledo
2015-2018
Opening stop
- 2
UConn
2019
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Toledo | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Toledo | 264 | 79.8 | 4.9 | 264 |
| 2017 Postseason | Toledo | 752 | 61.7 | 14.2 | 488 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Toledo | 752 | 61.7 | 14.2 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Toledo | 691 | 55.7 | 15.1 | -61 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UConn | 725 | 50.2 | 20.8 | 34 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Massachusetts
Week 9 · W 56-35
Win with 151 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
151
Scrimmage Yards
88.5 takeover
151 scrimmage yards and 26.7 usage.
#2
@ Kent State
Week 12 · W 56-34 · Conference game
133
Scrimmage Yards
85.7 takeover
Win with 133 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
133 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.
#3
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 6 · W 20-15 · Conference game
122
Scrimmage Yards
82.2 takeover
Win with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
122 scrimmage yards and 27.7 usage.
#4
@ Bowling Green
Week 12 · W 66-37 · Conference game
119
Scrimmage Yards
79.9 takeover
Win with 119 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
119 scrimmage yards and 14.9 usage.
#5
vs Elon
Week 1 · W 47-13
108
Scrimmage Yards
79 takeover
Win with 108 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
108 scrimmage yards and 28.3 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Toledo
691 primary output · 55.7 efficiency · 15.1 usage
65.3
#2
2019 Regular Season · UConn
65.2
725 primary · 50.2 efficiency · 20.8 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Toledo
62.2
752 primary · 61.7 efficiency · 14.2 usage
Milestones
4
100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
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