Usage Score
2.9
Player Dossier
2017-2019Texas State
Jaylin Nelson
RB • 5'8" • 200 lbs • Duncanville, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Jaylin Nelson leans balanced backfield option traits and 48 efficiency.
Efficiency
48
Consistency
61.5
Season Value
32
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Texas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Texas State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina
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.
Jaylin Nelson, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Texas State. Jaylin Nelson leans balanced backfield option traits and 48 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Texas State paired 27 primary output with 48 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 48 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: UL Monroe
Loss with 15 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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2019 Regular Season · Texas State
Games
4
Scrimmage Yards / G
6.8
Efficiency
48
Usage
2.9
Consistency
61.5
Best Game by takeover score
Louisiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
1234
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. SMU: 6. Unknown: 6. UL Monroe: 15. Louisiana: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SMU: 2 by 31.3. Unknown: 2 by 31.3. UL Monroe: 2 by 81.3
Split Comparison
Losses7 · n=3
First Half6 · n=2 · -1.5 vs Second Half
Second Half7.5 · n=2 · +1.5 vs First Half
All Games6.8 · n=4
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UL Monroe
Best efficiency game
81.3 vs UL Monroe
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Texas State
2017-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas State | 98 | 37.9 | 5.8 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas State | 23 | 25.2 | 3.8 | -75 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas State | 27 | 48 | 2.9 | 4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Coastal Carolina
Win with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
52
Primary metric
52 scrimmage yards and 7.6 usage.
#2
UL Monroe
15
Primary metric
Loss with 15 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
15 scrimmage yards and 4.2 usage.
#3
Arkansas State
21
Primary metric
Loss with 21 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
21 scrimmage yards and 7.4 usage.
#4
UTSA
15
Primary metric
Loss with 15 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
15 scrimmage yards and 7.1 usage.
#5
Unknown
6
Primary metric
Game with 6 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
6 scrimmage yards and 3.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Texas State
27 primary output · 48 efficiency · 2.9 usage
32
#2
2017 Regular Season · Texas State
31.3
98 primary · 37.9 efficiency · 5.8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Texas State
15.6
23 primary · 25.2 efficiency · 3.8 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.8361
Duncanville · Duncanville, TX
- Committed To
- Texas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
148
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.