Player Dossier

2017-2021

Temple

Tayvon Ruley

RB • 6'0" • 215 lbs • Darby, PA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Tayvon Ruley leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.4 efficiency.

Usage Score

8.8

Efficiency

42.4

Consistency

40.8

Season Value

42

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Temple

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Temple
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UConn

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.

Tayvon Ruley, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Temple. Tayvon Ruley leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.4 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Temple paired 336 primary output with 47.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 42.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Navy

Loss with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. 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 · Temple

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

23.4

Efficiency

42.4

Usage

8.8

Consistency

40.8

Best Game by takeover score

Navy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rutgers: 3. Akron: 61. Boston College: 23. Unknown: 34. Memphis: 42. Cincinnati: 3. South Florida: 5. UCF: 18. East Carolina: -2. Tulsa: 2. Navy: 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. Rutgers: 2 by 15.6. Akron: 7 by 86.3. Boston College: 6 by 39.9. Unknown: 5 by 70.8. Memphis: 9 by 43.6. Cincinnati: 2 by 15.6. South Florida: 1 by 52.1. UCF: 4 by 46.9. East Carolina: 3 by 0. Tulsa: 1 by 16.7. Navy: 9 by 78.7

Split Comparison

Wins51.5 · n=2 · +36.5 vs Losses
Losses15 · n=8 · -36.5 vs Wins
First Half27.7 · n=6 · +9.5 vs Second Half
Second Half18.2 · n=5 · -9.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Navy

Best efficiency game

86.3 vs Akron

Result
Sat 11/27vs NavyL 14-389687.6017.6
Sat 11/20@ TulsaL 10-44122
Sat 11/6@ East CarolinaL 3-453-2-0.700-0.7
Sat 10/30vs UCFL 7-494184.5004.5
Sat 10/23@ South FloridaL 14-3415505
Fri 10/8@ CincinnatiL 3-52231.5001.5
Sat 10/2vs MemphisW 34-317273.9012154.7
Sat 9/25vs Unknown5346.8006.8
Sat 9/18vs Boston CollegeL 3-286233.8003.8
Sat 9/11@ AkronW 45-2466210.3001-18.7
Sat 9/4@ RutgersL 14-61231.5001.5

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Temple

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201720182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonTemple0
2018 Regular SeasonTemple00
2019 PostseasonTemple134449.5134
2019 Regular SeasonTemple134449.50
2020 Regular SeasonTemple33647.418.5202
2021 Regular SeasonTemple25742.48.8-79

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UConn

Win with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

74

Primary metric

74 scrimmage yards and 17.6 usage.

#2

Navy

68

Primary metric

Loss with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

68 scrimmage yards and 20.9 usage.

#3

Akron

61

Primary metric

Win with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

61 scrimmage yards and 13.2 usage.

#4

UCF

94

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

94 scrimmage yards and 40 usage.

#5

Navy

46

Primary metric

Loss with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

46 scrimmage yards and 9.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Temple

336 primary output · 47.4 efficiency · 18.5 usage

59.4

#2

2021 Regular Season · Temple

42

257 primary · 42.4 efficiency · 8.8 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Temple

30.9

134 primary · 44 efficiency · 9.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

727

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Tayvon Ruley quick answers

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career rushing yards
674