Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2022Middle Tennessee
Joe Ervin
RB • 5'8" • 177 lbs • Rock Hill, SC, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Joe Ervin leans balanced backfield option traits and 39.1 efficiency.
Impact Production
22
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
31
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Kansas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Kansas State • Middle Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Player Story
Joe Ervin built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a running back from Rock Hill, SC wearing No. 21, spending time with Kansas State and Middle Tennessee. The clearest part of Joe Ervin's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Kansas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Joe Ervin, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Kansas State. Joe Ervin leans balanced backfield option traits and 39.1 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 546
- Rushing yards
- 504
- Receiving yards
- 42
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Joe Ervin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Middle Tennessee · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 546
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 17 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Kansas State
- Top game
- Nevada
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · South Pointe · Kansas State
- High school pipeline
- South Pointe · 20 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Sophomore
- 2022 Scrimmage yards rank
- 117 scrimmage yards · RB 424th (top 62%) · Conference USA 106th (top 48%) · National 1,312th (top 51%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Kansas State | 3 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 44.3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas State | 10 | 334 | 322 | 12 | 2 | 60.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 117 | 87 | 30 | 0 | 40.6 |
Related Context
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kansas State to Middle Tennessee | P4 to G5/FCS | 76.8 | Nov 28, 2021 |
Joe Ervin played RB for Kansas State and Middle Tennessee. Across 4 tracked seasons, Joe Ervin recorded 504 rushing yards, 42 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Kansas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Kansas State paired 334 primary output with 46.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 39.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 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 Kansas State, Middle Tennessee.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Loss with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2022 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
Games
4
Scrimmage Yards / G
29.3
Efficiency
39.1
Usage
10.5
Consistency
58.2
Best Game by takeover score
UAB
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. James Madison: -1. UAB: 55. Western Kentucky: 45. UTEP: 18
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. James Madison: 1 by 0. UAB: 9 by 73.7. Western Kentucky: 11 by 41. UTEP: 4 by 41.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins18 · Games = 1 · -15 vs Losses
Losses33 · Games = 3 · +15 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UAB
Best efficiency game
73.7 vs UAB
Player Story
Joe Ervin story
Joe Ervin built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a running back from Rock Hill, SC wearing No. 21, spending time with Kansas State and Middle Tennessee. The clearest part of Joe Ervin's career was his backfield work: 504 rushing yards, 104 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 42 receiving yards across 17 career games in the available record. His career also includes 42 receiving yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Joe Ervin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Kansas State
2019-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Middle Tennessee
2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Kansas State | 95 | 42.7 | 11.2 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | — | — | -95 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas State | 334 | 46.4 | 12.6 | 334 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 117 | 39.1 | 10.5 | -217 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Nevada
Week 3 · W 38-17
Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
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Scrimmage Yards
77.6 takeover
82 scrimmage yards and 19.3 usage.
#2
@ Kansas
Week 10 · W 35-10 · Conference game
72
Scrimmage Yards
71.8 takeover
Win with 72 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
72 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.
#3
@ UAB
Week 6 · L 14-41 · Conference game
55
Scrimmage Yards
71 takeover
Loss with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 13.8 usage.
#4
@ Kansas
Week 10 · W 38-10 · Conference game
46
Scrimmage Yards
63.1 takeover
Win with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
46 scrimmage yards and 14.5 usage.
#5
vs Western Kentucky
Week 7 · L 17-35 · Conference game
45
Scrimmage Yards
59 takeover
Loss with 45 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
45 scrimmage yards and 19 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Kansas State
334 primary output · 46.4 efficiency · 12.6 usage
60.1
#2
2019 Regular Season · Kansas State
44.3
95 primary · 42.7 efficiency · 11.2 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
40.6
117 primary · 39.1 efficiency · 10.5 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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