Player Dossier

2019-2020

San Diego State

Justin Dinka

RB • 5'11" • 180 lbs • Flower Mound, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Justin Dinka leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

Reliability sample still building

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Star Power

62

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · San Diego State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8689

Valley · West Des Moines, IA

Committed To
Iowa State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Justin Dinka, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · San Diego State. Justin Dinka leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
7
Receiving yards
7

Quick Answers

Justin Dinka quick answers

Latest team and position
San Diego State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
7
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 4 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · San Diego State
Top game
Northwestern
Recruit profile
3-star · Valley · Iowa State
High school pipeline
Valley · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 27 · Sophomore

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State1707051.9
2020 Regular SeasonSan Diego State00000-

Related Context

Justin Dinka played RB for San Diego State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Justin Dinka recorded 7 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2019 with San Diego State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

San Diego State paired 7 primary output with 58.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Game with 14 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Regular Season · San Diego State

Games

0

Scrimmage Yards / G

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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All Games14 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

29.2 vs Indiana

Result
Fri 9/8@ Indiana5142.8002.8

Career Arc

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    San Diego State

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State758.31.9
2020 Regular SeasonSan Diego State0-7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Northwestern

Week 2

Game with 6 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

6

Scrimmage Yards

65.7 takeover

6 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#2

@ Indiana

Week 2

14

Scrimmage Yards

64.6 takeover

Game with 14 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

14 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#3

@ Purdue

Week 2

16

Scrimmage Yards

57 takeover

Game with 16 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

16 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#4

vs BYU

Week 14 · W 13-3

7

Scrimmage Yards

54.6 takeover

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 1.9 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · San Diego State

7 primary output · 58.3 efficiency · 1.9 usage

51.9

#2

2020 Regular Season · San Diego State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games