Usage Score
41.5
Player Dossier
2017-2019Boston College
RB • 6'0" • 250 lbs • New London, CT, USA
AJ Dillon leans workhorse runner traits and 56.1 efficiency.
Usage Score
41.5
Efficiency
56.1
Consistency
80.1
Season Value
69.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Boston College
Snapshot
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.
AJ Dillon, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Boston College. AJ Dillon leans workhorse runner traits and 56.1 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Boston College paired 1,880 primary output with 56.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 56.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
156.7
Efficiency
56.1
Usage
41.5
Consistency
80.1
Best Game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 90. Unknown: 140. Kansas: 149. Rutgers: 158. Wake Forest: 192. Louisville: 154. NC State: 223. Clemson: 76. Syracuse: 242. Florida State: 190. Notre Dame: 70. Pittsburgh: 196
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Virginia Tech: 24 by 37.6. Unknown: 19 by 62.3. Kansas: 28 by 57.1. Rutgers: 33 by 49.2. Wake Forest: 24 by 76.5. Louisville: 23 by 61.4. NC State: 34 by 68.3. Clemson: 19 by 41.7. Syracuse: 35 by 72. Florida State: 43 by 44.2. Notre Dame: 15 by 44.4. Pittsburgh: 34 by 58.8
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Syracuse
Best efficiency game
76.5 vs Wake Forest
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Pittsburgh100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 26-19 | 32 | 178 | 5.60 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5.8 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Notre Dame | L 7-40 | 14 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4.7 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Florida State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 31-38 | 40 | 165 | 4.10 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 4.4 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Syracuse100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 58-27 | 35 | 242 | 6.90 | 3 | — | — | 6.9 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Clemson | L 7-59 | 19 | 76 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs NC State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 45-24 | 34 | 223 | 6.60 | 3 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Louisville100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 39-41 | 22 | 118 | 5.40 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 6.7 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Wake Forest100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 24-27 | 23 | 159 | 6.90 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 8 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Rutgers100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 30-16 | 32 | 150 | 4.70 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4.8 |
| Fri 9/13 | vs Kansas100 rush yards | L 24-48 | 27 | 151 | 5.60 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 5.3 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown2+ TD | — | 17 | 86 | 5.10 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 7.4 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Virginia Tech | W 35-28 | 23 | 81 | 3.50 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3.8 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Boston College
2017-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Boston College | 1,589 | 51.1 | 37 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boston College | 1,589 | 51.1 | 37 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boston College | 1,149 | 49.9 | 37 | -440 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Boston College | 1,880 | 56.1 | 41.5 | 731 |
#1 Featured game
Louisville
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
272
Primary metric
272 scrimmage yards and 54.9 usage.
#2
Syracuse
242
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
242 scrimmage yards and 47.9 usage.
#3
Wake Forest
185
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
185 scrimmage yards and 55 usage.
#4
NC State
223
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
223 scrimmage yards and 51.5 usage.
#5
UConn
200
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
200 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Boston College
1,880 primary output · 56.1 efficiency · 41.5 usage
69.2
#2
2017 Postseason · Boston College
58.8
1,589 primary · 51.1 efficiency · 37 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Boston College
58.8
1,589 primary · 51.1 efficiency · 37 usage
22
100+ rush yards
15
150+ scrimmage yards
10
2+ TD games
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Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
4,618
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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