Player Dossier

2018-2021

Washington State

Max Borghi

RB • 5'10" • 198 lbs • Arvada, CO, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Max Borghi leans workhorse runner traits and 58.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

63%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

79

High-end production for a back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

61

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Washington State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Washington State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona

Player Story

Max Borghi built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a running back from Arvada, CO wearing No. 21, spending time with Washington State. The clearest part of Max Borghi's career was his backfield work: 2,158...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8731

Pomona · Arvada, CO

Committed To
Washington State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Max Borghi, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Washington State. Max Borghi leans workhorse runner traits and 58.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
3,292
Rushing yards
2,158
Receiving yards
1,134
Touchdowns
41

Quick Answers

Max Borghi quick answers

Latest team and position
Washington State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
3,292
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 39 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Washington State
Top game
Arizona
Recruit profile
3-star · Pomona · Washington State
High school pipeline
Pomona · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 21 · Junior
2021 Scrimmage yards rank
1,036 scrimmage yards · RB 63rd (top 10%) · Pac-12 8th (top 4%) · National 104th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonWashington State13351322155.9
2018 Regular SeasonWashington State137053533521155.9
2019 PostseasonWashington State13582731180.4
2019 Regular SeasonWashington State131,3567905661580.4
2020 Regular SeasonWashington State1102957164.4
2021 Regular SeasonWashington State121,0368801561271.3

Related Context

Max Borghi played RB for Washington State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Max Borghi recorded 2,158 rushing yards, 1,134 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Washington State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Washington State paired 1,414 primary output with 63.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 63.2 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: UCLA

Loss with 203 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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2019 Postseason · Washington State

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

108.8

Efficiency

63.2

Usage

29.9

Consistency

73.3

Best Game by takeover score

UCLA

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Air Force: 58. New Mexico State: 139. Northern Colorado: 51. Houston: 101. UCLA: 203. Utah: 121. Arizona State: 63. Colorado: 162. Oregon: 124. California: 55. Stanford: 145. Oregon State: 84. Washington: 108

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Air Force: 11 by 50.1. New Mexico State: 12 by 98.3. Northern Colorado: 10 by 51.6. Houston: 15 by 55.8. UCLA: 17 by 99.8. Utah: 17 by 69.5. Arizona State: 14 by 40.3. Colorado: 21 by 82.1. Oregon: 16 by 74.5. California: 16 by 29.2. Stanford: 23 by 72.5. Oregon State: 19 by 45.9. Washington: 22 by 51.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins113.7 · Games = 6 · +9.1 vs Losses
Losses104.6 · Games = 7 · -9.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

UCLA

Best efficiency game

99.8 vs UCLA

Result
Sat 12/28vs Air ForceL 21-316274.5005315.3
Fri 11/29@ WashingtonL 13-3110505112584.9
Sun 11/24vs Oregon State2+ TDW 54-5310444.4029404.4
Sat 11/16vs Stanford100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 49-22151117.4018346.3
Sun 11/10@ CaliforniaL 20-338192.4008363.4
Sun 10/27@ OregonL 35-378546.8018707.8
Sat 10/19vs Colorado100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 41-10121058.8019577.7
Sat 10/12@ Arizona StateL 34-389313.4015324.5
Sun 9/29@ UtahL 13-388516.4009707.1
Sun 9/22vs UCLA100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 63-67151238.20028011.9
Sat 9/14@ HoustonW 31-249404.4016616.7
Sat 9/7vs Northern Colorado2+ TDW 59-177344.9023175.1
Sun 9/1vs New Mexico State100 rush yardsW 58-71012812.80121111.6

Player Story

Max Borghi story

Max Borghi built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a running back from Arvada, CO wearing No. 21, spending time with Washington State. The clearest part of Max Borghi's career was his backfield work: 2,158 rushing yards, 369 carries, 32 rushing touchdowns, and 1,134 receiving yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Washington State. 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 1,134 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 21 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Washington State.

The arc is straightforward: Max Borghi 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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    Washington State

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonWashington State74058.316.3
2018 Regular SeasonWashington State74058.316.30
2019 PostseasonWashington State1,41463.229.9674
2019 Regular SeasonWashington State1,41463.229.90
2020 Regular SeasonWashington State10288.621.6-1,312
2021 Regular SeasonWashington State1,03658.528934

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arizona

Week 12 · W 44-18 · Conference game

Win with 152 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

95.5 takeover

152 scrimmage yards and 34.7 usage.

#2

vs UCLA

Week 4 · L 63-67 · Conference game

203

Scrimmage Yards

92.7 takeover

Loss with 203 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

203 scrimmage yards and 27.4 usage.

#3

vs Colorado

Week 8 · W 41-10 · Conference game

162

Scrimmage Yards

87.3 takeover

Win with 162 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

162 scrimmage yards and 38.2 usage.

#4

@ Washington

Week 13 · W 40-13 · Conference game

142

Scrimmage Yards

84.9 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

142 scrimmage yards and 35.3 usage.

#5

@ Utah

Week 16 · L 28-45 · Conference game

102

Scrimmage Yards

83.4 takeover

Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

102 scrimmage yards and 21.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Washington State

1,414 primary output · 63.2 efficiency · 29.9 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Washington State

80.4

1,414 primary · 63.2 efficiency · 29.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Washington State

71.3

1,036 primary · 58.5 efficiency · 28 usage

Milestones

6

100+ rush yards

3

150+ scrimmage yards

10

2+ TD games