Usage Score
23.2
Player Dossier
2020-2022New Mexico
RB • 5'11" • 200 lbs • Bellflower, CA, USA
Nathaniel Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.4 efficiency.
Usage Score
23.2
Efficiency
45.4
Consistency
46.4
Season Value
53.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
Snapshot
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.
Nathaniel Jones, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico. Nathaniel Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.4 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
New Mexico paired 550 primary output with 45.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 45.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
50
Efficiency
45.4
Usage
23.2
Consistency
46.4
Best Game by takeover score
Colorado State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boise State: 12. UTEP: 80. LSU: 36. UNLV: 61. Wyoming: 72. New Mexico State: 25. Fresno State: 28. Utah State: 146. Air Force: 12. San Diego State: 68. Colorado State: 10
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boise State: 7 by 17.9. UTEP: 22 by 39.9. LSU: 9 by 42.4. UNLV: 12 by 53. Wyoming: 19 by 40.1. New Mexico State: 11 by 23.7. Fresno State: 7 by 41.7. Utah State: 21 by 72.4. Air Force: 4 by 31.3. San Diego State: 8 by 85.4. Colorado State: 2 by 52.1
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
85.4 vs San Diego State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/25 | @ Colorado State | L 0-17 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Sat 11/19 | vs San Diego State | L 10-34 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 0 | — | — | 8.5 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Air Force | L 3-35 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Utah State100 rush yards | L 10-27 | 21 | 146 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 7.0 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Fresno State | L 9-41 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 |
| Sun 10/16 | @ New Mexico State | L 9-21 | 11 | 25 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Wyoming | L 14-27 | 17 | 66 | 3.90 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3.8 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ UNLV | L 20-31 | 12 | 61 | 5.10 | 0 | — | — | 5.1 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ LSU | L 0-38 | 8 | 33 | 4.10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Sun 9/18 | vs UTEP | W 27-10 | 21 | 83 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3.6 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Boise State | L 14-31 | 7 | 12 | 1.70 | 0 | — | — | 1.7 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
New Mexico
2020-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | New Mexico | 232 | 44 | 14 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico | 550 | 45.4 | 23.2 | 318 |
#1 Featured game
Utah State
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
146
Primary metric
146 scrimmage yards and 39.6 usage.
#2
Hawai'i
96
Primary metric
Loss with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
96 scrimmage yards and 22.8 usage.
#3
San Diego State
68
Primary metric
Loss with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
68 scrimmage yards and 19.5 usage.
#4
UTEP
80
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
80 scrimmage yards and 37.9 usage.
#5
Wyoming
55
Primary metric
Win with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 18 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
550 primary output · 45.4 efficiency · 23.2 usage
53.6
#2
2020 Regular Season · New Mexico
35.3
232 primary · 44 efficiency · 14 usage
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100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
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Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
782
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 17 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Recruiting profile
3-star recruit