Usage Score
25.2
Player Dossier
2014-2020Georgia Tech
Dedrick Mills
RB • 5'11" • 220 lbs • Waycross, GA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Dedrick Mills leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.1 efficiency.
Efficiency
44.1
Consistency
37.6
Season Value
40.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Georgia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Georgia Tech • Nebraska
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
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.
Dedrick Mills, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Georgia Tech. Dedrick Mills leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.1 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Georgia Tech paired 784 primary output with 51.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 44.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Georgia Tech, Nebraska.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers
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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2020 Regular Season · Nebraska
Games
6
Scrimmage Yards / G
80
Efficiency
44.1
Usage
25.2
Consistency
37.6
Best Game by takeover score
Rutgers
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 25. Northwestern: 92. Penn State: 11. Purdue: 60. Minnesota: 56. Rutgers: 236
Volume vs Efficiency
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 9 by 28.9. Northwestern: 25 by 34.7. Penn State: 3 by 38.2. Purdue: 16 by 39.1. Minnesota: 13 by 44. Rutgers: 31 by 79.5
Split Comparison
Wins102.3 · n=3 · +44.7 vs Losses
Losses57.7 · n=3 · -44.7 vs Wins
First Half42.7 · n=3 · -74.7 vs Second Half
Second Half117.3 · n=3 · +74.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Rutgers
Best efficiency game
79.5 vs Rutgers
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Georgia Tech
2014-2016
Opening stop
- 2
Nebraska
2019-2020
Final stop
Season Progression
201420152016201620192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 784 | 51.4 | 31.6 | 784 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 784 | 51.4 | 31.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Nebraska | 868 | 50.2 | 21.8 | 84 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Nebraska | 480 | 44.1 | 25.2 | -388 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Wisconsin
Loss with 188 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
188
Primary metric
188 scrimmage yards and 34 usage.
#2
Rutgers
236
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
236 scrimmage yards and 37.8 usage.
#3
Kentucky
169
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
169 scrimmage yards and 54.4 usage.
#4
North Carolina
132
Primary metric
Loss with 132 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
132 scrimmage yards and 30.2 usage.
#5
Northern Illinois
116
Primary metric
Win with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
116 scrimmage yards and 21.2 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Georgia Tech
784 primary output · 51.4 efficiency · 31.6 usage
59.2
#2
2016 Regular Season · Georgia Tech
59.2
784 primary · 51.4 efficiency · 31.6 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Nebraska
54.8
868 primary · 50.2 efficiency · 21.8 usage
Milestones
7
100+ rush yards
3
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
2,132
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.