Usage Score
8.8
Player Dossier
2017-2021Temple
RB • 6'0" • 215 lbs • Darby, PA, USA
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
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.
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.
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
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Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
23.4
Efficiency
42.4
Usage
8.8
Consistency
40.8
Best Game by takeover score
Navy
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
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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
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 11/27 | vs Navy | L 14-38 | 9 | 68 | 7.60 | 1 | — | — | 7.6 |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Tulsa | L 10-44 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Sat 11/6 | @ East Carolina | L 3-45 | 3 | -2 | -0.70 | 0 | — | — | -0.7 |
| Sat 10/30 | vs UCF | L 7-49 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ South Florida | L 14-34 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Fri 10/8 | @ Cincinnati | L 3-52 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | — | — | 1.5 |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Memphis | W 34-31 | 7 | 27 | 3.90 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Boston College | L 3-28 | 6 | 23 | 3.80 | 0 | — | — | 3.8 |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Akron | W 45-24 | 6 | 62 | 10.30 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 8.7 |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Rutgers | L 14-61 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | — | — | 1.5 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Temple
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Temple | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Temple | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Temple | 134 | 44 | 9.5 | 134 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Temple | 134 | 44 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Temple | 336 | 47.4 | 18.5 | 202 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Temple | 257 | 42.4 | 8.8 | -79 |
#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.
#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
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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.
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