Usage Score
17.5
Player Dossier
2018-2021Georgia
James Cook
RB • 5'11" • 190 lbs • Miami, FL, USA
Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency
James Cook leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 65.5 efficiency.
Efficiency
65.5
Consistency
67.6
Season Value
62.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Georgia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Georgia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
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.
James Cook, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Georgia. James Cook leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 65.5 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Georgia paired 1,012 primary output with 65.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 65.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Win with 147 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 Postseason · Georgia
Games
15
Scrimmage Yards / G
67.5
Efficiency
65.5
Usage
17.5
Consistency
67.6
Best Game by takeover score
Alabama
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 92. Michigan: 144. Clemson: 26. UAB: 18. South Carolina: 71. Vanderbilt: 35. Arkansas: 87. Auburn: 45. Kentucky: 70. Florida: 58. Missouri: 41. Tennessee: 147. Unknown: 75. Georgia Tech: 37. Alabama: 66
Volume vs Efficiency
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High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 8 by 97.9. Michigan: 10 by 83.3. Clemson: 9 by 35.8. UAB: 5 by 37.5. South Carolina: 8 by 87. Vanderbilt: 8 by 45.6. Arkansas: 12 by 75.5. Auburn: 9 by 52.1. Kentucky: 7 by 91.7. Florida: 12 by 48.9. Missouri: 9 by 47.5. Tennessee: 13 by 97.1. Unknown: 7 by 94.6. Georgia Tech: 8 by 48.2. Alabama: 15 by 39.9
Split Comparison
Wins67 · n=13
First Half64.8 · n=8 · -5.8 vs Second Half
Second Half70.6 · n=7 · +5.8 vs First Half
All Games67.5 · n=15
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
15 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Tennessee
Best efficiency game
97.9 vs Alabama
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/11 | @ Alabama | W 33-18 | 6 | 77 | 12.80 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11.5 |
| Sat 1/1 | @ Michigan | W 34-11 | 6 | 32 | 5.30 | 0 | 4 | 112 | 14.4 |
| Sat 12/4 | @ Alabama | L 24-41 | 11 | 38 | 3.50 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 4.4 |
| Sat 11/27 | @ Georgia Tech | W 45-0 | 8 | 37 | 4.60 | 0 | — | — | 4.6 |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 57 | 9.50 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10.7 |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Tennessee100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 41-17 | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 11.3 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Missouri | W 43-6 | 9 | 41 | 4.60 | 1 | — | — | 4.6 |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Florida | W 34-7 | 10 | 46 | 4.60 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4.8 |
| Sat 10/16 | vs Kentucky | W 30-13 | 6 | 51 | 8.50 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Auburn | W 34-10 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Arkansas | W 37-0 | 12 | 87 | 7.30 | 0 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Vanderbilt | W 62-0 | 8 | 35 | 4.40 | 0 | — | — | 4.4 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs South Carolina2+ TD | W 40-13 | 4 | 51 | 12.80 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 8.9 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs UAB | W 56-7 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 1 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Clemson | W 10-3 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2.9 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Georgia
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Georgia | 373 | 61.6 | 8.5 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Georgia | 320 | 51.5 | 6.5 | -53 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Georgia | 320 | 51.5 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia | 528 | 66.5 | 14.6 | 208 |
| 2021 Postseason | Georgia | 1,012 | 65.5 | 17.5 | 484 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Georgia | 1,012 | 65.5 | 17.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Tennessee
Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
147
Primary metric
147 scrimmage yards and 22.4 usage.
#2
Arkansas State
68
Primary metric
Win with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
68 scrimmage yards and 8.5 usage.
#3
Massachusetts
99
Primary metric
Win with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
99 scrimmage yards and 6.8 usage.
#4
South Carolina
104
Primary metric
Win with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
104 scrimmage yards and 10.7 usage.
#5
Michigan
144
Primary metric
Win with 144 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
144 scrimmage yards and 17.9 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · Georgia
1,012 primary output · 65.5 efficiency · 17.5 usage
62.6
#2
2021 Regular Season · Georgia
62.6
1,012 primary · 65.5 efficiency · 17.5 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Georgia
52.7
528 primary · 66.5 efficiency · 14.6 usage
Milestones
5
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.9786
Northwestern · Miami, FL
- Committed To
- Georgia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
2,233
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.