Usage Score
23.8
Player Dossier
2020-2024Wake Forest
Justice Ellison
RB • 5'9" • 211 lbs • Ashburn, VA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Justice Ellison leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.7 efficiency.
Efficiency
55.7
Consistency
69
Season Value
62.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Indiana
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 9
- Program Path
- Wake Forest • Indiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
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.
Justice Ellison, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Indiana. Justice Ellison leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.7 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Indiana paired 938 primary output with 55.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 55.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Wake Forest, Indiana.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Win with 121 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2024 Postseason · Indiana
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
72.2
Efficiency
55.7
Usage
23.8
Consistency
69
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 43. Florida International: 87. Unknown: 117. UCLA: 47. Charlotte: 58. Maryland: 56. Northwestern: 68. Nebraska: 121. Washington: 125. Michigan State: 54. Michigan: 37. Ohio State: 62. Purdue: 63
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
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. Notre Dame: 13 by 34.8. Florida International: 11 by 75.5. Unknown: 9 by 100. UCLA: 10 by 49. Charlotte: 9 by 67.1. Maryland: 13 by 44.5. Northwestern: 14 by 50.6. Nebraska: 11 by 95.8. Washington: 30 by 43.9. Michigan State: 12 by 41. Michigan: 12 by 24.7. Ohio State: 17 by 38. Purdue: 11 by 59.7
Split Comparison
Wins71.6 · n=10 · +19.1 vs Losses
Losses52.5 · n=2 · -19.1 vs Wins
First Half68 · n=7 · -9 vs Second Half
Second Half77 · n=6 · +9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
100 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ Notre Dame | L 17-27 | 11 | 37 | 3.40 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3.3 |
| Sun 12/1 | vs Purdue | W 66-0 | 11 | 63 | 5.70 | 1 | — | — | 5.7 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Ohio State | L 15-38 | 17 | 62 | 3.60 | 0 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Michigan | W 20-15 | 9 | 17 | 1.90 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 3.1 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Michigan State | W 47-10 | 9 | 32 | 3.60 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Washington100 rush yards | W 31-17 | 29 | 123 | 4.20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Nebraska100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 56-7 | 9 | 105 | 11.70 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Northwestern | W 41-24 | 14 | 68 | 4.90 | 1 | — | — | 4.9 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Maryland | W 42-28 | 12 | 51 | 4.30 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Charlotte | W 52-14 | 9 | 58 | 6.40 | 1 | — | — | 6.4 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ UCLA | W 42-13 | 10 | 47 | 4.70 | 1 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Fri 9/6 | vs Unknown100 rush yards · 2+ TD | — | 9 | 117 | 13 | 2 | — | — | 13 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Florida International | W 31-7 | 10 | 68 | 6.80 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7.9 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Wake Forest
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Indiana
2024
Final stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | Wake Forest | 114 | 36 | 10.8 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 114 | 36 | 10.8 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Wake Forest | 578 | 50.9 | 16.4 | 464 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 578 | 50.9 | 16.4 | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | Wake Forest | 769 | 41.7 | 22.1 | 191 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 769 | 41.7 | 22.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 609 | 44.7 | 21.4 | -160 |
| 2024 Postseason | Indiana | 938 | 55.7 | 23.8 | 329 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Indiana | 938 | 55.7 | 23.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Nebraska
Win with 121 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
121
Primary metric
121 scrimmage yards and 19.3 usage.
#2
Georgia Tech
145
Primary metric
Loss with 145 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
145 scrimmage yards and 27.9 usage.
#3
Unknown
117
Primary metric
Game with 117 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
117 scrimmage yards and 13.8 usage.
#4
Florida State
124
Primary metric
Win with 124 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
124 scrimmage yards and 26 usage.
#5
Washington
125
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
125 scrimmage yards and 47.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Postseason · Indiana
938 primary output · 55.7 efficiency · 23.8 usage
62.1
#2
2024 Regular Season · Indiana
62.1
938 primary · 55.7 efficiency · 23.8 usage
#3
2022 Postseason · Wake Forest
53.4
769 primary · 41.7 efficiency · 22.1 usage
Milestones
5
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2020 · Rating 0.8096
Flint Hill School · Oakton, VA
- Committed To
- Wake Forest
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Career Facts
2
Career teams
9
Seasons tracked
3,008
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 53 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.