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 Score

31.8

Efficiency

43

Consistency

73

Season Value

53.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Southern Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rice

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.

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

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

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

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 43 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: Unknown

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · Southern Miss

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

79.7

Efficiency

43

Usage

31.8

Consistency

73

Best Game by takeover score

Florida International

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Alabama: 104. Unknown: 168. Troy: 75. Alabama: 11. Rice: 105. UTEP: 101. UAB: 39. Middle Tennessee: 83. North Texas: 77. UTSA: 123. Louisiana Tech: 2. Florida International: 68

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Alabama: 20 by 48.3. Unknown: 22 by 80. Troy: 20 by 28.5. Alabama: 10 by 9.4. Rice: 21 by 49.9. UTEP: 20 by 37.8. UAB: 14 by 30.8. Middle Tennessee: 20 by 43.2. North Texas: 15 by 64.1. UTSA: 20 by 64.1. Louisiana Tech: 4 by 5.2. Florida International: 13 by 54.5

Split Comparison

Wins35 · n=2 · -44.8 vs Losses
Losses79.8 · n=9 · +44.8 vs Wins
First Half94 · n=6 · +28.7 vs Second Half
Second Half65.3 · n=6 · -28.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

80 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 11/27vs Florida International2+ TDW 37-1713685.2025.2
Sat 11/20@ Louisiana TechW 35-19420.5010.5
Sat 11/13@ UTSA100 rush yardsL 17-27201236.2016.2
Sat 11/6vs North TexasL 14-3812826.8003-55.1
Sat 10/30@ Middle TennesseeL 10-3520834.2004.2
Sat 10/16vs UABL 0-3413403.1001-12.8
Sat 10/9vs UTEPL 13-2616432.7004585.0
Sat 10/2@ RiceL 19-2417794.6004265
Sat 9/25@ AlabamaL 14-63970.800141.1
Sat 9/18vs TroyL 9-2115312.1005443.8
Sat 9/11vs Unknown100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards211627.701167.6
Sun 9/5@ South AlabamaL 7-3119814.3001235.2

Career Arc

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    Southern Miss

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season 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

Rice

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

329

Primary metric

329 scrimmage yards and 47.7 usage.

#2

App State

260

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

260 scrimmage yards and 37.9 usage.

#3

Unknown

168

Primary metric

Game driven by a workhorse rushing load.

168 scrimmage yards and 34.9 usage.

#4

Florida Atlantic

117

Primary metric

Win with 117 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

117 scrimmage yards and 16.4 usage.

#5

UL Monroe

225

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

225 scrimmage yards and 45.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Postseason · Southern Miss

1,601 primary output · 58.2 efficiency · 36.8 usage

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#2

2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss

62

1,601 primary · 58.2 efficiency · 36.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss

61.8

1,352 primary · 49.6 efficiency · 37.8 usage

Milestones

21

100+ rush yards

8

150+ scrimmage yards

7

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.902

Central East · Fresno, CA

Committed To
Arizona
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

4,714

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career rushing yards
4,022