Player Career

Jermar Jefferson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Jermar Jefferson story

Jermar Jefferson built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a running back from Harbor City, CA wearing No. 6, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Jermar Jefferson's career was his backfield work: 2,924 rushing yards, 514 carries, 27 rushing touchdowns, and 299 receiving yards across 27 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Oregon 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 299 receiving yards and 32 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 27 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oregon State.

The arc is straightforward: Jermar Jefferson 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

    Oregon State

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonOregon State1,52860.134.8
2019 Regular SeasonOregon State7704629.3-758
2020 Regular SeasonOregon State92564.942.5155

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern Utah

Week 2 · W 48-25

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

265

Scrimmage Yards

98.1 takeover

265 scrimmage yards and 38.5 usage.

#2

vs Oregon

Week 13 · W 41-38 · Conference game

235

Scrimmage Yards

93.4 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

235 scrimmage yards and 46.3 usage.

#3

@ Arizona State

Week 5 · L 24-52 · Conference game

254

Scrimmage Yards

93.3 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

254 scrimmage yards and 46.3 usage.

#4

vs California

Week 12 · W 31-27 · Conference game

196

Scrimmage Yards

92.9 takeover

Win with 196 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

196 scrimmage yards and 43.9 usage.

#5

@ Washington State

Week 13 · L 53-54 · Conference game

184

Scrimmage Yards

90.4 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

184 scrimmage yards and 43.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Oregon State

1,528 primary output · 60.1 efficiency · 34.8 usage

80.9

#2

2020 Regular Season · Oregon State

75.7

925 primary · 64.9 efficiency · 42.5 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Oregon State

60.3

770 primary · 46 efficiency · 29.3 usage

Milestones

15

100+ rush yards

8

150+ scrimmage yards

8

2+ TD games