Player Dossier

2018-2021

Georgia State

Destin Coates

RB • 5'11" • 205 lbs • Tallahassee, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Destin Coates leans balanced backfield option traits and 37 efficiency.

Usage Score

15.1

Efficiency

37

Consistency

38.5

Season Value

29.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Georgia State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Georgia State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

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.

Destin Coates, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Georgia State. Destin Coates leans balanced backfield option traits and 37 efficiency.

Destin Coates played RB for Georgia State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Destin Coates recorded 1,614 rushing yards, 215 receiving yards, and 16 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Georgia State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Georgia State paired 810 primary output with 46.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 37 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: Charlotte

Win with 83 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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2021 Regular Season · Georgia State

Games

6

Scrimmage Yards / G

31.8

Efficiency

37

Usage

15.1

Consistency

38.5

Best Game by takeover score

UL Monroe

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Army: 48. North Carolina: 16. Charlotte: 83. Auburn: 24. App State: 2. UL Monroe: 18

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. Army: 13 by 38.5. North Carolina: 12 by 11.2. Charlotte: 4 by 100. Auburn: 9 by 27.5. App State: 3 by 21.5. UL Monroe: 8 by 23.4

Split Comparison

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

Wins50.5 · Games = 2 · +28 vs Losses
Losses22.5 · Games = 4 · -28 vs Wins
First Half49 · Games = 3 · +34.3 vs Second Half
Second Half14.7 · Games = 3 · -34.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Charlotte

Best efficiency game

100 vs Charlotte

Result
Sun 10/10@ UL MonroeW 55-218182.3002.3
Sat 10/2vs App StateL 16-4526301-40.7
Sat 9/25@ AuburnL 24-348212.600132.7
Sat 9/18vs CharlotteW 20-948320.80020.8
Sat 9/11@ North CarolinaL 17-5911100.900161.3
Sat 9/4vs ArmyL 10-4313483.7013.7

Career Arc

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

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    Georgia State

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201820192019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia State22241.211.7
2019 PostseasonGeorgia State60663.713.3384
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia State60663.713.30
2020 PostseasonGeorgia State81046.931.1204
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia State81046.931.10
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia State1913715.1-619

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UL Monroe

Loss with 131 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

131

Primary metric

131 scrimmage yards and 15.2 usage.

#2

Charlotte

83

Primary metric

Win with 83 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

83 scrimmage yards and 7.1 usage.

#3

Louisiana

171

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

171 scrimmage yards and 51.4 usage.

#4

App State

97

Primary metric

Loss with 97 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

97 scrimmage yards and 15.2 usage.

#5

Memphis

66

Primary metric

Loss with 66 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

66 scrimmage yards and 24.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Postseason · Georgia State

810 primary output · 46.9 efficiency · 31.1 usage

61.2

#2

2020 Regular Season · Georgia State

61.2

810 primary · 46.9 efficiency · 31.1 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Georgia State

57.1

606 primary · 63.7 efficiency · 13.3 usage

Milestones

7

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

3

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8423

Rickards · Tallahassee, FL

Committed To
Georgia State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

1,829

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.