Player Dossier

2018-2021

USC

Keaontay Ingram

RB • 6'0" • 215 lbs • Carthage, TX, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Keaontay Ingram leans workhorse runner traits and 57.3 efficiency.

Usage / Role

77%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

93

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Texas • USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona

Player Story

Keaontay Ingram built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a running back from Carthage, TX wearing No. 28, spending time with Texas and USC. The clearest part of Keaontay Ingram's career was his backfield...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9324

Carthage · Carthage, TX

Committed To
Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 6 · Pick 23
Overall
No. 201
NFL Team
Arizona Cardinals

Keaontay Ingram, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · USC. Keaontay Ingram leans workhorse runner traits and 57.3 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
3,393
Rushing yards
2,722
Receiving yards
671
Touchdowns
22

Quick Answers

Keaontay Ingram quick answers

Latest team and position
USC · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
3,393
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 42 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · USC
Top game
Arizona
Recruit profile
4-star · Carthage · Texas
High school pipeline
Carthage · 19 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 6 · Pick 23 · Arizona Cardinals
Latest roster
No. 28 · Senior
2021 Scrimmage yards rank
1,067 scrimmage yards · RB 59th (top 9%) · Pac-12 7th (top 4%) · National 95th (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonTexas13492524066.1
2018 Regular SeasonTexas13829683146566.1
2019 PostseasonTexas1313410826273.4
2019 Regular SeasonTexas13961745216873.4
2020 Regular SeasonTexas6353250103248.9
2021 Regular SeasonUSC101,067911156577.3

Related Context

Keaontay Ingram played RB for Texas and USC. Across 4 tracked seasons, Keaontay Ingram recorded 2,722 rushing yards, 671 receiving yards, and 22 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with USC.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

USC paired 1,067 primary output with 57.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 60.4 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

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

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas, USC.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State

Win with 143 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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2019 Postseason · Texas

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

84.2

Efficiency

60.4

Usage

22.4

Consistency

69.1

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah: 134. Louisiana Tech: 121. LSU: 61. Rice: 93. Oklahoma State: 140. West Virginia: 21. Oklahoma: 9. Kansas: 113. TCU: 92. Kansas State: 143. Iowa State: 54. Baylor: 96. Texas Tech: 18

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah: 15 by 87.2. Louisiana Tech: 14 by 80.3. LSU: 15 by 35.1. Rice: 15 by 61.4. Oklahoma State: 22 by 60.4. West Virginia: 12 by 17.5. Oklahoma: 4 by 37.5. Kansas: 16 by 74.5. TCU: 19 by 47.9. Kansas State: 18 by 83.1. Iowa State: 12 by 25.8. Baylor: 8 by 100. Texas Tech: 3 by 75

Split Comparison

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

Wins97.9 · Games = 8 · +35.5 vs Losses
Losses62.4 · Games = 5 · -35.5 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

Kansas State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Baylor

Result
Wed 1/1vs Utah100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 38-10131088.3012268.9
Fri 11/29vs Texas TechW 49-242178.500116
Sat 11/23@ BaylorL 10-2478612.30011012
Sat 11/16@ Iowa StateL 21-23891.1004454.5
Sat 11/9vs Kansas State100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 27-24161398.702247.9
Sat 10/26@ TCUL 27-3716714.4003214.8
Sat 10/19vs Kansas100 rush yardsW 50-48141017.2012127.1
Sat 10/12vs OklahomaL 27-34294.500202.3
Sat 10/5@ West VirginiaW 42-3111181.600131.8
Sat 9/21vs Oklahoma State100 rush yardsW 36-30211145.4001266.4
Sun 9/15@ Rice2+ TDW 48-1313745.7022196.2
Sat 9/7vs LSUL 38-4510292.9005324.1
Sun 9/1vs Louisiana TechW 45-1411787.1013438.6

Player Story

Keaontay Ingram story

Keaontay Ingram built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a running back from Carthage, TX wearing No. 28, spending time with Texas and USC. The clearest part of Keaontay Ingram's career was his backfield work: 2,722 rushing yards, 495 carries, 16 rushing touchdowns, and 671 receiving yards across 42 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Texas. 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 671 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 42 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas and USC.

The arc is straightforward: Keaontay Ingram 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

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

  1. 1

    Texas

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    USC

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonTexas87851.420.7
2018 Regular SeasonTexas87851.420.70
2019 PostseasonTexas1,09560.422.4217
2019 Regular SeasonTexas1,09560.422.40
2020 Regular SeasonTexas35349.218.4-742
2021 Regular SeasonUSC1,06757.330.1714

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arizona

Week 9 · W 41-34 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

222

Scrimmage Yards

93 takeover

222 scrimmage yards and 40.8 usage.

#2

vs Kansas State

Week 11 · W 27-24 · Conference game

143

Scrimmage Yards

90.6 takeover

Win with 143 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

143 scrimmage yards and 31 usage.

#3

vs Utah

Week 1 · W 38-10 · Postseason

134

Scrimmage Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

134 scrimmage yards and 30 usage.

#4

vs Oklahoma State

Week 4 · W 36-30 · Conference game

140

Scrimmage Yards

86 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

140 scrimmage yards and 34.9 usage.

#5

vs Baylor

Week 7 · W 23-17 · Conference game

112

Scrimmage Yards

82.5 takeover

Win with 112 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

112 scrimmage yards and 30.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · USC

1,067 primary output · 57.3 efficiency · 30.1 usage

77.3

#2

2019 Postseason · Texas

73.4

1,095 primary · 60.4 efficiency · 22.4 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Texas

73.4

1,095 primary · 60.4 efficiency · 22.4 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games