Usage Score
23.9
Player Dossier
2016-2017Bowling Green
Josh Cleveland
RB • 5'8" • 179 lbs • Austin, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Josh Cleveland leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.5 efficiency.
Efficiency
55.5
Consistency
68.3
Season Value
61.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Bowling Green
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Bowling Green
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Scouting Read
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Josh Cleveland, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Bowling Green. Josh Cleveland leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.5 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Bowling Green paired 894 primary output with 55.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 55.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Loss with 159 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2017 Regular Season · Bowling Green
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
74.5
Efficiency
55.5
Usage
23.9
Consistency
68.3
Best Game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 16. Unknown: 98. Northwestern: 71. Middle Tennessee: 70. Akron: 109. Miami (OH): 117. Ohio: 101. Northern Illinois: 14. Kent State: 60. Buffalo: 32. Toledo: 47. Eastern Michigan: 159
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan State: 8 by 20.8. Unknown: 12 by 84. Northwestern: 14 by 49.3. Middle Tennessee: 13 by 42.2. Akron: 23 by 49.1. Miami (OH): 10 by 98.8. Ohio: 25 by 40.7. Northern Illinois: 5 by 29.2. Kent State: 17 by 36.8. Buffalo: 4 by 83.3. Toledo: 12 by 40.8. Eastern Michigan: 16 by 91.4
Split Comparison
Wins88.5 · n=2 · +19.7 vs Losses
Losses68.8 · n=9 · -19.7 vs Wins
First Half80.2 · n=6 · +11.3 vs Second Half
Second Half68.8 · n=6 · -11.3 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
Eastern Michigan
Best efficiency game
98.8 vs Miami (OH)
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/22 | @ Eastern Michigan100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 31-34 | 15 | 150 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.9 |
| Thu 11/16 | vs Toledo | L 37-66 | 12 | 47 | 3.90 | 0 | — | — | 3.9 |
| Wed 11/8 | @ Buffalo | L 28-38 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 |
| Wed 11/1 | @ Kent State | W 44-16 | 17 | 60 | 3.50 | 1 | — | — | 3.5 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Northern Illinois | L 17-48 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | — | — | 2.8 |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Ohio | L 30-48 | 22 | 84 | 3.80 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 4.0 |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Miami (OH)100 rush yards | W 37-29 | 10 | 117 | 11.70 | 1 | — | — | 11.7 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Akron | L 23-34 | 20 | 94 | 4.70 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 13-24 | 12 | 38 | 3.20 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 5.4 |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Northwestern | L 7-49 | 12 | 54 | 4.50 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5.1 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Unknown | — | 10 | 87 | 8.70 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8.2 |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Michigan State | L 10-35 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
Career Arc
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Bowling Green
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
20162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 690 | 52.9 | 15.8 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Bowling Green | 894 | 55.5 | 23.9 | 204 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Eastern Michigan
Loss with 159 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
159
Primary metric
159 scrimmage yards and 30.8 usage.
#2
Middle Tennessee
155
Primary metric
Loss with 155 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
155 scrimmage yards and 24.1 usage.
#3
Kent State
137
Primary metric
Win with 137 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
137 scrimmage yards and 11.5 usage.
#4
Miami (OH)
117
Primary metric
Win with 117 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
117 scrimmage yards and 18.9 usage.
#5
Unknown
98
Primary metric
Game with 98 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
98 scrimmage yards and 22.2 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · Bowling Green
894 primary output · 55.5 efficiency · 23.9 usage
61.8
#2
2016 Regular Season · Bowling Green
48.1
690 primary · 52.9 efficiency · 15.8 usage
Milestones
7
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
1,584
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.