Player Dossier

2016-2019

Iowa

Toren Young

RB • 5'11" • 223 lbs • Madison, WI, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Toren Young leans balanced backfield option traits and 46 efficiency.

Usage Score

12.6

Efficiency

46

Consistency

39.3

Season Value

41.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Iowa

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Iowa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Toren Young, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Iowa. Toren Young leans balanced backfield option traits and 46 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Iowa paired 659 primary output with 46.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 46 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Win with 131 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Postseason · Iowa

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

36.6

Efficiency

46

Usage

12.6

Consistency

39.3

Best Game by takeover score

USC

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 18. Miami (OH): 55. Rutgers: 59. Iowa State: 13. Middle Tennessee: 131. Michigan: 40. Penn State: 22. Purdue: 17. Northwestern: 27. Wisconsin: 44. Illinois: 7. Nebraska: 6

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 4 by 46.9. Miami (OH): 10 by 56.2. Rutgers: 9 by 68.3. Iowa State: 4 by 33.9. Middle Tennessee: 11 by 99.6. Michigan: 8 by 52.1. Penn State: 7 by 32.7. Purdue: 5 by 35.4. Northwestern: 9 by 31.3. Wisconsin: 9 by 50.9. Illinois: 3 by 24.3. Nebraska: 3 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Wins37 · n=9 · +1.7 vs Losses
Losses35.3 · n=3 · -1.7 vs Wins
First Half52.7 · n=6 · +32.2 vs Second Half
Second Half20.5 · n=6 · -32.2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

99.6 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 12/28vs USCW 49-244184.5004.5
Fri 11/29@ NebraskaW 27-2436202
Sat 11/23vs IllinoisW 19-10372.3002.3
Sat 11/9@ WisconsinL 22-249444.9004.9
Sat 10/26@ NorthwesternW 20-0927303
Sat 10/19vs PurdueW 26-205173.4003.4
Sat 10/12vs Penn StateL 12-177223.1003.1
Sat 10/5@ MichiganL 3-10840505
Sat 9/28vs Middle Tennessee100 rush yardsW 48-31113111.90011.9
Sat 9/14@ Iowa StateW 18-174133.3003.3
Sat 9/7vs RutgersW 30-09596.6006.6
Sat 8/31vs Miami (OH)W 38-149485.301175.5

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Iowa

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonIowa00
2017 Regular SeasonIowa21648.212.7216
2018 PostseasonIowa65946.919.5443
2018 Regular SeasonIowa65946.919.50
2019 PostseasonIowa4394612.6-220
2019 Regular SeasonIowa4394612.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Middle Tennessee

Win with 131 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

131

Primary metric

131 scrimmage yards and 15.5 usage.

#2

Indiana

107

Primary metric

Win with 107 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

107 scrimmage yards and 37.7 usage.

#3

Northern Illinois

84

Primary metric

Win with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

84 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.

#4

North Texas

78

Primary metric

Win with 78 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

78 scrimmage yards and 25.3 usage.

#5

Unknown

84

Primary metric

Game with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

84 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Iowa

659 primary output · 46.9 efficiency · 19.5 usage

56.6

#2

2018 Regular Season · Iowa

56.6

659 primary · 46.9 efficiency · 19.5 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Iowa

50

0 primary · efficiency · 0 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8194

Monona Grove · Madison, WI

Committed To
Iowa
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

1,314

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 32 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Toren Young quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career rushing yards
1,257