Player Dossier

2017-2020

UTEP

Josh Fields

RB • 5'9" • 195 lbs • El Paso, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Josh Fields leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

12

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

38

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UTEP

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UTEP
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Player Story

Josh Fields built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from El Paso, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Josh Fields' career was his backfield work: 937 rushing...

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Josh Fields, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UTEP. Josh Fields leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
997
Rushing yards
937
Receiving yards
60
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Josh Fields quick answers

Latest team and position
UTEP · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
997
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 38 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · UTEP
Top game
Louisiana Tech
Latest roster
No. 21 · Senior
2020 Scrimmage yards rank
221 scrimmage yards · RB 269th (top 46%) · Conference USA 68th (top 31%) · National 710th (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonUTEP1138535926256.2
2018 Regular SeasonUTEP9725715028.4
2019 Regular SeasonUTEP113193127059.7
2020 Regular SeasonUTEP722120912149.5

Related Context

Josh Fields played RB for UTEP. Across 4 tracked seasons, Josh Fields recorded 937 rushing yards, 60 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with UTEP.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

UTEP paired 319 primary output with 57.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 27.9 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: Abilene Christian

Win with 76 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 · UTEP

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

31.6

Efficiency

27.9

Usage

18.5

Consistency

59.9

Best Game by takeover score

Abilene Christian

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Stephen F. Austin: 34. Texas: 0. Abilene Christian: 76. UL Monroe: 53. Louisiana Tech: 33. Charlotte: 15. North Texas: 10

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.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Stephen F. Austin: 10 by 30.1. Texas: 4 by 0. Abilene Christian: 18 by 45.2. UL Monroe: 15 by 36.8. Louisiana Tech: 11 by 31.3. Charlotte: 6 by 26. North Texas: 4 by 26

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins54.3 · Games = 3 · +39.8 vs Losses
Losses14.5 · Games = 4 · -39.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Abilene Christian

Best efficiency game

45.2 vs Abilene Christian

Result
Fri 12/11vs North TexasL 43-454102.5002.5
Sat 10/24@ CharlotteL 28-386152.5002.5
Sat 10/10@ Louisiana TechL 17-211133303
Sat 9/26@ UL MonroeW 31-615533.5003.5
Sun 9/20vs Abilene ChristianW 17-1317754.401114.2
Sun 9/13@ TexasL 3-5940-0.3000
Sun 9/6vs Stephen F. AustinW 24-149232.6001113.4

Player Story

Josh Fields story

Josh Fields built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from El Paso, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Josh Fields' career was his backfield work: 937 rushing yards, 244 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 60 receiving yards across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 60 receiving yards and 54 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Josh Fields' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UTEP

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonUTEP38534.320.4
2018 Regular SeasonUTEP7225.67.6-313
2019 Regular SeasonUTEP31957.511.7247
2020 Regular SeasonUTEP22127.918.5-98

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 12 · L 21-42 · Conference game

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

137

Scrimmage Yards

87.3 takeover

137 scrimmage yards and 48.9 usage.

#2

vs Abilene Christian

Week 3 · W 17-13

76

Scrimmage Yards

81.7 takeover

Win with 76 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

76 scrimmage yards and 36.7 usage.

#3

vs Houston Christian

Week 1 · W 36-34

67

Scrimmage Yards

75.3 takeover

Win with 67 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

67 scrimmage yards and 14.3 usage.

#4

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 10 · L 3-30 · Conference game

90

Scrimmage Yards

72.8 takeover

Loss with 90 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

90 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.

#5

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 9 · L 21-42 · Conference game

52

Scrimmage Yards

64.7 takeover

Loss with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

52 scrimmage yards and 13.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · UTEP

319 primary output · 57.5 efficiency · 11.7 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · UTEP

56.2

385 primary · 34.3 efficiency · 20.4 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · UTEP

49.5

221 primary · 27.9 efficiency · 18.5 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games