Player Dossier

2018-2021

Western Kentucky

Jamale Carothers

FB • 5'9" • 203 lbs • Bowling Green, KY, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Jamale Carothers leans balanced backfield option traits and 31.3 efficiency.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

3

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

14

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Navy

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Navy • Western Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Player Story

Jamale Carothers built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a FB from Bowling Green, KY wearing No. 34, spending time with Navy and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Jamale Carothers' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8015

Bowling Green · Bowling Green, KY

Committed To
Navy
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Jamale Carothers, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Navy. Jamale Carothers leans balanced backfield option traits and 31.3 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,307
Rushing yards
1,099
Receiving yards
208
Touchdowns
19

Quick Answers

Jamale Carothers quick answers

Latest team and position
Western Kentucky · FB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,307
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Navy
Top game
Houston
Recruit profile
3-star · Bowling Green · Navy
High school pipeline
Bowling Green · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 34 · Junior
2021 Scrimmage yards rank
9 scrimmage yards · FB 23rd (top 96%) · Conference USA 250th (top 91%) · National 2,297th (top 90%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonNavy00000-
2019 PostseasonNavy922220071.1
2019 Regular SeasonNavy98177121051671.1
2020 Regular SeasonNavy10459356103344
2021 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky5990010.4

Related Context

Jamale Carothers played FB for Navy and Western Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jamale Carothers recorded 1,099 rushing yards, 208 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Navy.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Navy paired 839 primary output with 68.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 31.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

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

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Navy, Western Kentucky.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic

Win with 9 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

Games

5

Scrimmage Yards / G

1.8

Efficiency

31.3

Usage

0.9

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

Florida Atlantic

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UT Martin: 0. Army: 0. Charlotte: 0. Florida Atlantic: 9. Marshall: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins2.3 · Games = 4 · +2.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -2.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida Atlantic

Best efficiency game

31.3 vs Florida Atlantic

Result
Sat 11/27@ MarshallW 53-21
Sat 11/20vs Florida AtlanticW 52-1739303
Sat 10/30vs CharlotteW 45-13
Sat 9/11@ ArmyL 35-38
Fri 9/3vs UT MartinW 59-21

Player Story

Jamale Carothers story

Jamale Carothers built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a FB from Bowling Green, KY wearing No. 34, spending time with Navy and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Jamale Carothers' career was his backfield work: 1,099 rushing yards, 212 carries, 16 rushing touchdowns, and 208 receiving yards across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Navy. 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 208 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 86 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Navy and Western Kentucky.

The arc is straightforward: Jamale Carothers 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

    Navy

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Western Kentucky

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonNavy0
2019 PostseasonNavy83968.321.3839
2019 Regular SeasonNavy83968.321.30
2020 Regular SeasonNavy45936.218.3-380
2021 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky931.30.9-450

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Houston

Week 14 · W 56-41 · Conference game

Win with 235 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

235

Scrimmage Yards

97.9 takeover

235 scrimmage yards and 32.8 usage.

#2

@ Tulane

Week 3 · W 27-24 · Conference game

127

Scrimmage Yards

84.3 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

127 scrimmage yards and 39.7 usage.

#3

vs Tulane

Week 9 · W 41-38 · Conference game

185

Scrimmage Yards

84.2 takeover

Win with 185 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

185 scrimmage yards and 25.9 usage.

#4

@ East Carolina

Week 7 · W 27-23 · Conference game

96

Scrimmage Yards

71.9 takeover

Win with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

96 scrimmage yards and 31.7 usage.

#5

@ SMU

Week 9 · L 37-51 · Conference game

102

Scrimmage Yards

60.2 takeover

Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

102 scrimmage yards and 13.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Navy

839 primary output · 68.3 efficiency · 21.3 usage

71.1

#2

2019 Regular Season · Navy

71.1

839 primary · 68.3 efficiency · 21.3 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Navy

44

459 primary · 36.2 efficiency · 18.3 usage

Milestones

3

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games