Usage Score
22.8
Player Dossier
2016-2017BYU
Ula Tolutau
RB • 6'1" • 242 lbs • Glendale, UT, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Ula Tolutau leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.5 efficiency.
Efficiency
41.5
Consistency
58.4
Season Value
55.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · BYU
1617
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- BYU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah 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.
Ula Tolutau, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · BYU. Ula Tolutau leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.5 efficiency.
Ula Tolutau played RB for BYU. Across 2 tracked seasons, Ula Tolutau recorded 303 rushing yards, 11 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with BYU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
BYU paired 314 primary output with 41.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 41.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · BYU
Games
7
Scrimmage Yards / G
44.9
Efficiency
41.5
Usage
22.8
Consistency
58.4
Best Game by takeover score
East Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 3. Utah: 25. Wisconsin: 58. Utah State: 102. Boise State: 38. Mississippi State: 26. East Carolina: 62
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 31.3. Utah: 5 by 52.1. Wisconsin: 13 by 46.5. Utah State: 21 by 50.6. Boise State: 9 by 44. Mississippi State: 10 by 22.6. East Carolina: 15 by 43.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Losses51.8 · Games = 6
First Half47 · Games = 4 · +5 vs Second Half
Second Half42 · Games = 3 · -5 vs First Half
All Games44.9 · Games = 7
Game Log
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7 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
52.1 vs Utah
Career Arc
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- 1
BYU
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
20162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | BYU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | BYU | 314 | 41.5 | 22.8 | 314 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Utah State
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
102
Primary metric
102 scrimmage yards and 35 usage.
#2
Wisconsin
58
Primary metric
Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
58 scrimmage yards and 35.1 usage.
#3
East Carolina
62
Primary metric
Loss with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
62 scrimmage yards and 25.9 usage.
#4
Boise State
38
Primary metric
Loss with 38 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
38 scrimmage yards and 20.9 usage.
#5
Utah
25
Primary metric
Loss with 25 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
25 scrimmage yards and 11.1 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · BYU
314 primary output · 41.5 efficiency · 22.8 usage
55.4
#2
2016 Regular Season · BYU
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.8161
East · Salt Lake City, UT
- Committed To
- Wisconsin
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
314
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 7 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.