Player Dossier

2017-2021

UConn

Kevin Mensah

RB • 5'9" • 202 lbs • Worcester, MA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Kevin Mensah leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.1 efficiency.

Usage Score

19.3

Efficiency

37.1

Consistency

65.2

Season Value

38.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · UConn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
UConn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

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.

Kevin Mensah, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · UConn. Kevin Mensah leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.1 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

UConn paired 1,104 primary output with 46.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 37.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · UConn

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

30.8

Efficiency

37.1

Usage

19.3

Consistency

65.2

Best Game by takeover score

Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 80. Fresno State: 31. Purdue: 10. Army: 15. Wyoming: 9. Vanderbilt: 25. Massachusetts: 31. Unknown: 61. Middle Tennessee: 31. Clemson: -2. UCF: 39. Houston: 39

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. Unknown: 23 by 34.1. Fresno State: 11 by 29.4. Purdue: 8 by 13. Army: 2 by 78.1. Wyoming: 2 by 46.9. Vanderbilt: 6 by 33. Massachusetts: 5 by 57.1. Unknown: 13 by 49.8. Middle Tennessee: 11 by 30.5. Clemson: 11 by 0. UCF: 9 by 45.1. Houston: 15 by 28.1

Split Comparison

Losses22.8 · n=10
First Half28.3 · n=6 · -4.8 vs Second Half
Second Half33.2 · n=6 · +4.8 vs First Half
All Games30.8 · n=12

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

78.1 vs Army

Result
Sat 11/27vs HoustonL 17-4513362.800232.6
Sat 11/20@ UCFL 17-499394.3004.3
Sat 11/13@ ClemsonL 7-449-7-0.80025-0.2
Fri 10/22vs Middle TennesseeL 13-4492730242.8
Sat 10/16vs Unknown12584.800134.7
Sat 10/9@ MassachusettsL 13-27420501116.2
Sat 10/2@ VanderbiltL 28-304102.5002154.2
Sat 9/25vs WyomingL 22-24294.5004.5
Sat 9/18@ ArmyL 21-522157.5007.5
Sat 9/11vs PurdueL 0-498101.3001.3
Sat 9/4vs Unknown21663.1002143.5
Sat 8/28@ Fresno StateL 0-4511312.8002.8

Career Arc

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

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    UConn

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonUConn66445.520.4
2018 Regular SeasonUConn1,08147.533.8417
2019 Regular SeasonUConn1,10446.835.323
2020 Regular SeasonUConn0-1,104
2021 Regular SeasonUConn36937.119.3369

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Massachusetts

Win with 164 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

164

Primary metric

164 scrimmage yards and 31.7 usage.

#2

SMU

184

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

184 scrimmage yards and 37.8 usage.

#3

Boston College

115

Primary metric

Loss with 115 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

115 scrimmage yards and 29.1 usage.

#4

East Carolina

115

Primary metric

Loss with 115 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

115 scrimmage yards and 29 usage.

#5

South Florida

117

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

117 scrimmage yards and 41.9 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · UConn

1,104 primary output · 46.8 efficiency · 35.3 usage

63.2

#2

2018 Regular Season · UConn

62.2

1,081 primary · 47.5 efficiency · 33.8 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · UConn

45.6

664 primary · 45.5 efficiency · 20.4 usage

Milestones

14

100+ rush yards

3

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.76

Shepherd Hill · Worcester, MA

Committed To
UConn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

3,218

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Kevin Mensah quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career rushing yards
2,930