Player Dossier

2018-2021

Florida Atlantic

Malcolm Davidson

RB • 5'10" • 220 lbs • Kissimmee, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Malcolm Davidson leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

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Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

12

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Florida Atlantic
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Player Story

Malcolm Davidson built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a running back from Kissimmee, FL wearing No. 20, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Malcolm Davidson's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8403

Osceola · Kissimmee, FL

Committed To
Florida Atlantic
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Malcolm Davidson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic. Malcolm Davidson leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,428
Rushing yards
1,276
Receiving yards
152
Touchdowns
12

Quick Answers

Malcolm Davidson quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida Atlantic · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,428
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic
Top game
Middle Tennessee
Recruit profile
3-star · Osceola · Florida Atlantic
High school pipeline
Osceola · 25 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 20 · Junior
2021 Scrimmage yards rank
284 scrimmage yards · RB 312th (top 46%) · Conference USA 82nd (top 30%) · National 819th (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic2220018.3
2019 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic11000064.4
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic1174870246964.4
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic639429896256.9
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic928427410143.7

Related Context

Malcolm Davidson played RB for Florida Atlantic. Across 4 tracked seasons, Malcolm Davidson recorded 1,276 rushing yards, 152 receiving yards, and 5 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Florida Atlantic.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Florida Atlantic paired 748 primary output with 59.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 59.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

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

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2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

68

Efficiency

59.5

Usage

15.8

Consistency

52.9

Best Game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SMU: 0. Ohio State: -1. UCF: 64. Charlotte: 113. Middle Tennessee: 158. Marshall: 59. Old Dominion: 17. Florida International: 144. UTSA: 53. Southern Miss: 13. UAB: 128

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 1 by 0. UCF: 8 by 83.3. Charlotte: 14 by 73.5. Middle Tennessee: 23 by 73. Marshall: 13 by 46. Old Dominion: 6 by 29.5. Florida International: 17 by 85.3. UTSA: 7 by 78.9. Southern Miss: 5 by 27.1. UAB: 11 by 98.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins78.3 · Games = 8 · +37.6 vs Losses
Losses40.7 · Games = 3 · -37.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

98.5 vs UAB

Result
Sat 12/21vs SMUW 52-28
Sat 12/7vs UAB100 rush yardsW 49-61112811.60011.6
Sat 11/30vs Southern MissW 34-175132.6002.6
Sat 11/23@ UTSAW 40-267537.6017.6
Sat 11/9vs Florida International100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 37-7171448.5038.5
Sat 10/26@ Old DominionW 41-36172.8012.8
Fri 10/18vs MarshallL 31-3612524.301174.5
Sat 10/12vs Middle Tennessee100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 28-13211497.101296.9
Sat 9/28@ Charlotte2+ TDW 45-2713836.4021308.1
Sat 9/7vs UCFL 14-48864808
Sat 8/31@ Ohio StateL 21-451-1-10-1

Player Story

Malcolm Davidson story

Malcolm Davidson built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a running back from Kissimmee, FL wearing No. 20, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Malcolm Davidson's career was his backfield work: 1,276 rushing yards, 206 carries, 12 rushing touchdowns, and 152 receiving yards across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Florida Atlantic. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 152 receiving yards, 5 tackles, and 56 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida Atlantic.

The arc is straightforward: Malcolm Davidson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Florida Atlantic

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic220.80.7
2019 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic74859.515.8746
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic74859.515.80
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic39465.714.3-354
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic28442.912.1-110

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 7 · W 28-13 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

158

Scrimmage Yards

91 takeover

158 scrimmage yards and 40.4 usage.

#2

vs UTSA

Week 9 · W 24-3 · Conference game

129

Scrimmage Yards

85.4 takeover

Win with 129 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

129 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.

#3

vs Florida International

Week 11 · W 37-7 · Conference game

144

Scrimmage Yards

82.6 takeover

Win with 144 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

144 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.

#4

vs UAB

Week 15 · W 49-6 · Conference game

128

Scrimmage Yards

77.3 takeover

Win with 128 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

128 scrimmage yards and 18.3 usage.

#5

@ Florida International

Week 11 · W 38-19 · Conference game

88

Scrimmage Yards

67.7 takeover

Win with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

88 scrimmage yards and 15.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

748 primary output · 59.5 efficiency · 15.8 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

64.4

748 primary · 59.5 efficiency · 15.8 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

56.9

394 primary · 65.7 efficiency · 14.3 usage

Milestones

4

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games