Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Ball State
Cody Rudy
FB • 5'11" • 245 lbs • Middletown, IN, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Cody Rudy leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.7 efficiency.
Impact Production
12
Developing production for a back
lowelite
Reliability
4
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Ball State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Ball State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Player Story
Cody Rudy built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a FB from Middletown, IN wearing No. 8, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Cody Rudy's career was his receiving role: 32 catches, 224...
Read the storyCody Rudy, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Ball State. Cody Rudy leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 224
- Receiving yards
- 224
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Cody Rudy quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ball State · FB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 224
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · Ball State
- Top game
- Toledo
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2021 Scrimmage yards rank
- 93 scrimmage yards · FB 7th (top 30%) · Mid-American 130th (top 61%) · National 1,450th (top 57%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Ball State | 5 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 24.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ball State | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Ball State | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 2020 Postseason | Ball State | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 57.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ball State | 7 | 103 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 57.4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ball State | 8 | 93 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 47.4 |
Related Context
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Cody Rudy played FB for Ball State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Cody Rudy recorded 224 receiving yards, 17 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Ball State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Ball State paired 110 primary output with 64.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 44.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Loss with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 87.5th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · Ball State
Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
11.6
Efficiency
44.7
Usage
3.6
Consistency
49.9
Best Game by takeover score
Toledo
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 28. Wyoming: 6. Toledo: 23. Eastern Michigan: -1. Miami (OH): 16. Akron: 4. Central Michigan: 4. Buffalo: 13
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 5 by 46.7. Wyoming: 1 by 50. Toledo: 2 by 95.8. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 0. Miami (OH): 3 by 44.4. Akron: 1 by 33.3. Central Michigan: 1 by 33.3. Buffalo: 2 by 54.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins5.3 · Games = 3 · -10.1 vs Losses
Losses15.4 · Games = 5 · +10.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Toledo
Best efficiency game
95.8 vs Toledo
Player Story
Cody Rudy story
Cody Rudy built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a FB from Middletown, IN wearing No. 8, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Cody Rudy's career was his receiving role: 32 catches, 224 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 17 tackles and 12 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Cody Rudy's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Ball State
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201720182019202020202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Ball State | 16 | 66.7 | 0.7 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | 0 | -16 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Ball State | 5 | 20.9 | 0.4 | 5 |
| 2020 Postseason | Ball State | 110 | 64.7 | 2.4 | 105 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ball State | 110 | 64.7 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ball State | 93 | 44.7 | 3.6 | -17 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Toledo
Week 13 · W 27-24 · Conference game
Win with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
35
Scrimmage Yards
69.5 takeover
35 scrimmage yards and 4 usage.
#2
@ Western Kentucky
Week 4 · L 21-33
11
Scrimmage Yards
65.8 takeover
Loss with 11 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
11 scrimmage yards and 2 usage.
#3
@ Central Michigan
Week 14 · W 45-20 · Conference game
32
Scrimmage Yards
63.7 takeover
Win with 32 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
32 scrimmage yards and 3.8 usage.
#4
vs Toledo
Week 4 · L 12-22 · Conference game
23
Scrimmage Yards
62.7 takeover
Loss with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
23 scrimmage yards and 3.6 usage.
#5
@ Penn State
Week 2 · L 13-44
28
Scrimmage Yards
57.4 takeover
Loss with 28 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
28 scrimmage yards and 8.9 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · Ball State
110 primary output · 64.7 efficiency · 2.4 usage
57.4
#2
2020 Regular Season · Ball State
57.4
110 primary · 64.7 efficiency · 2.4 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Ball State
50
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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