Player Dossier

2020-2023

Southern Miss

Frank Gore Jr.

RB • 5'8" • 195 lbs • Miami, FL, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Frank Gore Jr. leans workhorse runner traits and 49.6 efficiency.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

90

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Southern Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Player Story

Frank Gore Jr. built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a running back from Miami, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Frank Gore Jr.'s career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.902

Central East · Fresno, CA

Committed To
Arizona
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Frank Gore Jr., RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Southern Miss. Frank Gore Jr. leans workhorse runner traits and 49.6 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
4,714
Rushing yards
4,022
Receiving yards
692
Touchdowns
37

Quick Answers

Frank Gore Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Southern Miss · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
4,714
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 47 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · Southern Miss
Top game
Rice
Recruit profile
4-star · Central East · Arizona
High school pipeline
Central East · 28 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Junior
2023 Scrimmage yards rank
1,352 scrimmage yards · RB 27th (top 4%) · Sun Belt 5th (top 2%) · National 33rd (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1080570897363.1
2021 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss12956801155966.6
2022 PostseasonSouthern Miss133293290377.8
2022 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss131,2721,053219977.8
2023 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss121,3521,1312211375

Related Context

Frank Gore Jr. played RB for Southern Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Frank Gore Jr. recorded 386 passing yards, 4,022 rushing yards, and 692 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Southern Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Southern Miss paired 1,601 primary output with 58.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 58.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2022 Postseason · Southern Miss

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

123.2

Efficiency

58.2

Usage

36.8

Consistency

52.9

Best Game by takeover score

Rice

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rice: 329. Liberty: 178. Miami: 23. Northwestern State: 93. Tulane: 58. Troy: 67. Arkansas State: 120. Texas State: 112. Louisiana: 89. Georgia State: 87. Coastal Carolina: 136. South Alabama: 84. UL Monroe: 225

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rice: 21 by 100. Liberty: 32 by 57.9. Miami: 9 by 19.6. Northwestern State: 8 by 98.4. Tulane: 19 by 29.9. Troy: 15 by 46.5. Arkansas State: 21 by 55.4. Texas State: 21 by 50.7. Louisiana: 24 by 39.1. Georgia State: 11 by 82.4. Coastal Carolina: 18 by 53.6. South Alabama: 22 by 36.5. UL Monroe: 26 by 86.1

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins146.6 · Games = 7 · +50.7 vs Losses
Losses95.8 · Games = 6 · -50.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Rice

Best efficiency game

100 vs Rice

Result
Sat 12/17vs Rice100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 38-242132915.70215.7
Sat 11/26@ UL Monroe100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 20-10241998.3012268.7
Sat 11/19vs South AlabamaL 20-2720663.3012183.8
Sun 11/13@ Coastal CarolinaL 23-2613463.5005907.6
Sat 11/5vs Georgia StateL 14-4211877.9017.9
Thu 10/27vs LouisianaW 39-2423873.800123.7
Sat 10/22@ Texas StateW 20-1420914.6001215.3
Sat 10/15vs Arkansas StateW 20-1919965.1012245.7
Sat 10/8@ TroyL 10-2715674.5004.5
Sat 9/24@ TulaneW 27-2416442.8003143.1
Sat 9/17vs Northwestern StateW 64-1078211.70111111.6
Sat 9/10@ MiamiL 7-307101.4002132.6
Sat 9/3vs Liberty100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 27-29321785.6025.6

Player Story

Frank Gore Jr. story

Frank Gore Jr. built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a running back from Miami, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Frank Gore Jr.'s career was his backfield work: 4,022 rushing yards, 759 carries, 26 rushing touchdowns, and 692 receiving yards across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Southern Miss. 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 386 passing yards, 692 receiving yards, and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Southern Miss.

The arc is straightforward: Frank Gore Jr. 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

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    Southern Miss

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202220222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss8055924.5
2021 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss9564331.8151
2022 PostseasonSouthern Miss1,60158.236.8645
2022 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1,60158.236.80
2023 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1,35249.637.8-249

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Rice

Week 1 · W 38-24 · Postseason

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

329

Scrimmage Yards

100 takeover

329 scrimmage yards and 47.7 usage.

#2

@ App State

Week 9 · L 38-48 · Conference game

260

Scrimmage Yards

97.8 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

260 scrimmage yards and 37.9 usage.

#3

vs Grambling

Week 2 · W 37-0

168

Scrimmage Yards

93.2 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

168 scrimmage yards and 34.9 usage.

#4

@ North Texas

Week 5 · W 41-31 · Conference game

138

Scrimmage Yards

86.4 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

138 scrimmage yards and 38.7 usage.

#5

@ UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 20-10 · Conference game

225

Scrimmage Yards

84.8 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

225 scrimmage yards and 45.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · Southern Miss

1,601 primary output · 58.2 efficiency · 36.8 usage

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#2

2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss

77.8

1,601 primary · 58.2 efficiency · 36.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss

75

1,352 primary · 49.6 efficiency · 37.8 usage

Milestones

13

100+ rush yards

8

150+ scrimmage yards

7

2+ TD games