Player Dossier

2017-2020

Georgia Southern

Wesley Kennedy III

RB • 5'10" • 180 lbs • Savannah, GA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Wesley Kennedy III leans balanced backfield option traits and 59.8 efficiency.

Usage Score

17

Efficiency

59.8

Consistency

73.2

Season Value

55.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Georgia Southern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Georgia Southern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: App State

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.

Wesley Kennedy III, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Georgia Southern. Wesley Kennedy III leans balanced backfield option traits and 59.8 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Georgia Southern paired 956 primary output with 72.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 59.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana

Loss with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2020 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

76.3

Efficiency

59.8

Usage

17

Consistency

73.2

Best Game by takeover score

Army

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 134. UL Monroe: 64. Massachusetts: 106. Coastal Carolina: 29. South Alabama: 101. Troy: -4. Texas State: 102. Army: 78

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. Louisiana: 9 by 75.9. UL Monroe: 14 by 47.6. Massachusetts: 6 by 100. Coastal Carolina: 6 by 31.1. South Alabama: 14 by 73.8. Troy: 1 by 0. Texas State: 15 by 63.6. Army: 9 by 86.1

Split Comparison

Wins73.8 · n=5 · -6.5 vs Losses
Losses80.3 · n=3 · +6.5 vs Wins
First Half83.3 · n=4 · +14 vs Second Half
Second Half69.3 · n=4 · -14 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Louisiana

Best efficiency game

100 vs Massachusetts

Result
Sat 11/21@ ArmyL 27-288718.900178.7
Sat 11/14vs Texas StateW 40-3814795.6011236.8
Sat 11/7vs TroyW 20-131-4-4
Thu 10/29vs South Alabama2+ TDW 24-171391721107.2
Sat 10/24@ Coastal CarolinaL 14-28471.8002224.8
Sat 10/17vs Massachusetts100 rush yardsW 41-0610617.70117.7
Sat 10/3@ UL Monroe2+ TDW 35-3014644.6024.6
Sat 9/26@ LouisianaL 18-207294.100210514.9

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Georgia Southern

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201720182018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern11366.33.1
2018 PostseasonGeorgia Southern68475.310.9571
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern68475.310.90
2019 PostseasonGeorgia Southern95672.623.6272
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern95672.623.60
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern61059.817-346

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

App State

Win with 145 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

145

Primary metric

145 scrimmage yards and 22.8 usage.

#2

Arkansas State

105

Primary metric

Win with 105 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

105 scrimmage yards and 16 usage.

#3

Eastern Michigan

107

Primary metric

Win with 107 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

107 scrimmage yards and 14.5 usage.

#4

New Mexico State

152

Primary metric

Win with 152 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

152 scrimmage yards and 12.1 usage.

#5

Louisiana

77

Primary metric

Win with 77 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

77 scrimmage yards and 4.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Georgia Southern

956 primary output · 72.6 efficiency · 23.6 usage

67.3

#2

2019 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

67.3

956 primary · 72.6 efficiency · 23.6 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

55.5

610 primary · 59.8 efficiency · 17 usage

Milestones

10

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

6

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8026

Benedictine Military School · Savannah, GA

Committed To
Georgia Southern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

2,363

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career rushing yards
1,921