Player Dossier

2016-2021

Michigan

Kareem Walker

RB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Irvington, NJ, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Kareem Walker leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.3 efficiency.

Usage Score

21.8

Efficiency

32.3

Consistency

31.6

Season Value

46

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · South Alabama

16172021

Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Michigan • Mississippi State • South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

Kareem Walker, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · South Alabama. Kareem Walker leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.3 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 338 primary output with 32.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 32.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan, Mississippi State, South Alabama.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

42.3

Efficiency

32.3

Usage

21.8

Consistency

31.6

Best Game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 29. Bowling Green: 26. Unknown: 158. UL Monroe: 5. Arkansas State: 33. App State: 20. Tennessee: 37. Coastal Carolina: 30

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. Southern Miss: 20 by 15.1. Bowling Green: 13 by 25. Unknown: 24 by 68.2. UL Monroe: 6 by 7.2. Arkansas State: 6 by 55.4. App State: 7 by 29.8. Tennessee: 10 by 41.3. Coastal Carolina: 12 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Wins29.3 · n=3 · +6.3 vs Losses
Losses23 · n=4 · -6.3 vs Wins
First Half54.5 · n=4 · +24.5 vs Second Half
Second Half30 · n=4 · -24.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

68.2 vs Unknown

Result
Fri 11/26vs Coastal CarolinaL 21-2799103212.5
Sun 11/21@ TennesseeL 14-607294.100383.7
Sat 11/13@ App StateL 7-317202.9002.9
Sat 10/30vs Arkansas StateW 31-135265.200175.5
Sat 10/23@ UL MonroeL 31-41530.600120.8
Sun 9/19vs Unknown100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards231506.503186.6
Sat 9/11@ Bowling GreenW 22-1912322.7011-62
Sun 9/5vs Southern MissW 31-718261.400231.4

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Michigan

    2016-2017

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Mississippi State

    2020

    Transition stop

  3. 3

    South Alabama

    2021

    Final stop

Season Progression

2016201720202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan0
2017 Regular SeasonMichigan6840.27.468
2020 Regular SeasonMississippi State0-68
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama33832.321.8338

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game driven by a workhorse rushing load.

158

Primary metric

158 scrimmage yards and 42.1 usage.

#2

Rutgers

34

Primary metric

Win with 34 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

34 scrimmage yards and 9.4 usage.

#3

Maryland

23

Primary metric

Win with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

23 scrimmage yards and 14.9 usage.

#4

Indiana

8

Primary metric

Win with 8 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

8 scrimmage yards and 1.9 usage.

#5

Arkansas State

33

Primary metric

Win with 33 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

33 scrimmage yards and 9.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · South Alabama

338 primary output · 32.3 efficiency · 21.8 usage

46

#2

2017 Regular Season · Michigan

25.2

68 primary · 40.2 efficiency · 7.4 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Michigan

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.793

Whitehaven · Memphis, TN

Committed To
South Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

3

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

406

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 13 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Kareem Walker quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
4
Career rushing yards
363