Usage / Role
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Major offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2022UCLA
Zach Charbonnet
RB • 6'1" • 220 lbs • Camarillo, CA, USA
Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency
Zach Charbonnet leans workhorse runner traits and 72.9 efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
94
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
96
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · UCLA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Michigan • UCLA
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Player Story
Zach Charbonnet built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a running back from Camarillo, CA wearing No. 24, spending time with Michigan and UCLA. The clearest part of Zach Charbonnet's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2023
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 21
- Overall
- No. 52
- NFL Team
- Seattle Seahawks
Zach Charbonnet, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · UCLA. Zach Charbonnet leans workhorse runner traits and 72.9 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 3,935
- Rushing yards
- 3,346
- Receiving yards
- 589
- Touchdowns
- 39
Featured Highlight
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Zach Charbonnet UCLA Highlights
2022 · UCLA · Player Highlight
Zach Charbonnet college highlights at UCLA.
- Season
- 2022
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Zach Charbonnet quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCLA · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 3,935
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · UCLA
- Top game
- Stanford
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Oaks Christian · Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Oaks Christian · 36 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2023 · Round 2 · Pick 21 · Seattle Seahawks
- Latest roster
- No. 24 · Senior
- 2022 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,680 scrimmage yards · RB 12th (top 2%) · Pac-12 1st (top 1%) · National 12th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Michigan | 13 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 53.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan | 13 | 672 | 642 | 30 | 11 | 53.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan | 5 | 165 | 124 | 41 | 1 | 39.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UCLA | 12 | 1,334 | 1,137 | 197 | 13 | 74.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UCLA | 10 | 1,680 | 1,359 | 321 | 14 | 88.2 |
Related Context
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Zach Charbonnet played RB for Michigan and UCLA. Across 4 tracked seasons, Zach Charbonnet recorded 3,346 rushing yards, 589 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with UCLA.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
UCLA paired 1,680 primary output with 72.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 72.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan, UCLA.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · UCLA
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
168
Efficiency
72.9
Usage
36.3
Consistency
80
Best Game by takeover score
Stanford
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Bowling Green: 147. South Alabama: 129. Colorado: 104. Washington: 180. Utah: 198. Oregon: 179. Stanford: 259. Arizona: 219. USC: 124. California: 141
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. Bowling Green: 26 by 56.6. South Alabama: 16 by 71.1. Colorado: 9 by 98.1. Washington: 25 by 65.2. Utah: 22 by 87.5. Oregon: 24 by 78.3. Stanford: 26 by 91.5. Arizona: 33 by 74.8. USC: 23 by 53.7. California: 28 by 52
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins165.4 · Games = 7 · -8.6 vs Losses
Losses174 · Games = 3 · +8.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Stanford
Best efficiency game
98.1 vs Colorado
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/25 | @ California100 rush yards | W 35-28 | 24 | 119 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 5.0 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs USC | L 45-48 | 19 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 5.4 |
| Sun 11/13 | vs Arizona100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 28-34 | 24 | 181 | 7.50 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 6.6 |
| Sun 10/30 | vs Stanford100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 38-13 | 21 | 198 | 9.40 | 3 | 5 | 61 | 10.0 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Oregon100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 30-45 | 20 | 151 | 7.60 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 7.5 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Utah100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 42-32 | 22 | 198 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 9 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Washington100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 40-32 | 22 | 124 | 5.60 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 7.2 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Colorado100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 45-17 | 9 | 104 | 11.60 | 3 | — | — | 11.6 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs South Alabama | W 32-31 | 13 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 8.1 |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Bowling Green100 rush yards | W 45-17 | 21 | 111 | 5.30 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 5.7 |
Player Story
Zach Charbonnet story
Zach Charbonnet built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a running back from Camarillo, CA wearing No. 24, spending time with Michigan and UCLA. The clearest part of Zach Charbonnet's career was his backfield work: 3,346 rushing yards, 565 carries, 39 rushing touchdowns, and 589 receiving yards across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with UCLA. 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 589 receiving yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan and UCLA.
The arc is straightforward: Zach Charbonnet 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
Michigan
2019-2020
Opening stop
- 2
UCLA
2021-2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Michigan | 756 | 48.5 | 20.9 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan | 756 | 48.5 | 20.9 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan | 165 | 57.4 | 9.8 | -591 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UCLA | 1,334 | 58.2 | 30.5 | 1,169 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UCLA | 1,680 | 72.9 | 36.3 | 346 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Stanford
Week 9 · W 38-13 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
259
Scrimmage Yards
97.2 takeover
259 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.
#2
vs Utah
Week 6 · W 42-32 · Conference game
198
Scrimmage Yards
88 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
198 scrimmage yards and 39.3 usage.
#3
@ USC
Week 12 · W 62-33 · Conference game
173
Scrimmage Yards
87 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
173 scrimmage yards and 48.3 usage.
#4
vs Arizona
Week 11 · L 28-34 · Conference game
219
Scrimmage Yards
86.5 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
219 scrimmage yards and 52.4 usage.
#5
@ Stanford
Week 4 · W 35-24 · Conference game
175
Scrimmage Yards
86 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
175 scrimmage yards and 40.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · UCLA
1,680 primary output · 72.9 efficiency · 36.3 usage
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#2
2021 Regular Season · UCLA
74.9
1,334 primary · 58.2 efficiency · 30.5 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Michigan
53.6
756 primary · 48.5 efficiency · 20.9 usage
Milestones
17
100+ rush yards
8
150+ scrimmage yards
10
2+ TD games
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