Usage / Role
97%
Featured offensive role
lowfeatured
Player Dossier
2016-2018Boise State
Alexander Mattison
RB • 5'11" • 219 lbs • San Bernardino, CA, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Alexander Mattison leans workhorse runner traits and 49.7 efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
lowelite
Reliability
87
Regular contributor with several takeover games
lowhigh
Star Power
93
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Boise State
1616171718
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Boise State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
Alexander Mattison built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a running back from San Bernardino, CA wearing No. 22, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Alexander Mattison's career was his...
Read the story3★
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 38
- Overall
- No. 102
- NFL Team
- Minnesota Vikings
Alexander Mattison, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Boise State. Alexander Mattison leans workhorse runner traits and 49.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 3,337
- Rushing yards
- 2,826
- Receiving yards
- 511
- Touchdowns
- 34
Quick Answers
Alexander Mattison quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boise State · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 3,337
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Boise State
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Glacier Peak
- High school pipeline
- Glacier Peak · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 3 · Pick 38 · Minnesota Vikings
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Junior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,585 scrimmage yards · RB 6th (top 1%) · Mountain West 1st (top 1%) · National 7th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Boise State | 11 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 37.3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 11 | 356 | 307 | 49 | 4 | 37.3 |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 70.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 14 | 1,358 | 1,074 | 284 | 13 | 70.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 13 | 1,585 | 1,412 | 173 | 17 | 79.8 |
Related Context
Keep exploring Alexander Mattison
Alexander Mattison played RB for Boise State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Alexander Mattison recorded 2,826 rushing yards, 511 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Boise State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Boise State paired 1,585 primary output with 49.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 49.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 84.6th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2018 Regular Season · Boise State
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
121.9
Efficiency
49.7
Usage
39.6
Consistency
69.4
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico
Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.
Active game
Hover over a point
Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.
Game-by-Game Trend
Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Troy: 58. UConn: 118. Oklahoma State: 55. Wyoming: 72. San Diego State: 75. Nevada: 97. Colorado State: 89. Air Force: 136. BYU: 129. Fresno State: 159. New Mexico: 185. Utah State: 212. Fresno State: 200
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.
Low volumeHigh quality
High volumeHigh quality
Low volumeLower quality
High volumeLower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 15 by 41.1. UConn: 12 by 91. Oklahoma State: 15 by 37.6. Wyoming: 23 by 30.9. San Diego State: 26 by 28.5. Nevada: 28 by 32.4. Colorado State: 22 by 43.4. Air Force: 22 by 64.4. BYU: 30 by 40.2. Fresno State: 33 by 50.1. New Mexico: 23 by 78.8. Utah State: 40 by 55.9. Fresno State: 40 by 52.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins125.5 · Games = 10 · +15.5 vs Losses
Losses110 · Games = 3 · -15.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico
Best efficiency game
91 vs UConn
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/2 | vs Fresno State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 16-19 | 40 | 200 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 |
| Sun 11/25 | vs Utah State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 33-24 | 37 | 200 | 5.40 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 5.3 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ New Mexico100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 45-14 | 20 | 145 | 7.30 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 8.0 |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Fresno State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 24-17 | 30 | 144 | 4.80 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 4.8 |
| Sun 11/4 | vs BYU2+ TD | W 21-16 | 25 | 89 | 3.60 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 4.3 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Air Force100 rush yards | W 48-38 | 22 | 136 | 6.20 | 1 | — | — | 6.2 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Colorado State | W 56-28 | 20 | 85 | 4.30 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Sun 10/14 | @ Nevada | W 31-27 | 24 | 69 | 2.90 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 3.5 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs San Diego State2+ TD | L 13-19 | 25 | 66 | 2.60 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2.9 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Wyoming | W 34-14 | 20 | 57 | 2.80 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 3.1 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Oklahoma State | L 21-44 | 14 | 50 | 3.60 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.7 |
| Sun 9/9 | vs UConn100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 62-7 | 11 | 115 | 10.50 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9.8 |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Troy | W 56-20 | 14 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.9 |
Player Story
Alexander Mattison story
Alexander Mattison built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a running back from San Bernardino, CA wearing No. 22, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Alexander Mattison's career was his backfield work: 2,826 rushing yards, 581 carries, 33 rushing touchdowns, and 511 receiving yards across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 511 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 87 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Alexander Mattison's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Boise State
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Boise State | 382 | 52.3 | 10.4 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 382 | 52.3 | 10.4 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 1,370 | 49.8 | 29.9 | 988 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 1,370 | 49.8 | 29.9 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 1,585 | 49.7 | 39.6 | 215 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Colorado State
Week 11 · W 59-52 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
286
Scrimmage Yards
98.6 takeover
286 scrimmage yards and 41.9 usage.
#2
@ New Mexico
Week 12 · W 45-14 · Conference game
185
Scrimmage Yards
88.7 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
185 scrimmage yards and 39.7 usage.
#3
vs Utah State
Week 13 · W 33-24 · Conference game
212
Scrimmage Yards
85.3 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
212 scrimmage yards and 57.1 usage.
#4
vs Fresno State
Week 14 · L 16-19 · Conference game
200
Scrimmage Yards
82.1 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
200 scrimmage yards and 57.1 usage.
#5
vs San José State
Week 10 · W 45-31 · Conference game
100
Scrimmage Yards
77.1 takeover
Win with 100 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
100 scrimmage yards and 25.7 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Boise State
1,585 primary output · 49.7 efficiency · 39.6 usage
79.8
#2
2017 Postseason · Boise State
70.4
1,370 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 29.9 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Boise State
70.4
1,370 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 29.9 usage
Milestones
11
100+ rush yards
5
150+ scrimmage yards
8
2+ TD games
Next best actions
Keep exploring Alexander Mattison
Move from the player story into the game log, career arc, team context, and video shelf.