Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2024Tulsa
Anthony Watkins
RB • 5'11" • 202 lbs • Fort Worth, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Anthony Watkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.8 efficiency.
Impact Production
44
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
38
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Missouri • Tulsa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte
Player Story
Anthony Watkins built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a running back from Fort Worth, TX wearing No. 23, spending time with Missouri and Tulsa. The clearest part of Anthony Watkins' career was his...
Read the storyAnthony Watkins, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Tulsa. Anthony Watkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.8 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,192
- Rushing yards
- 1,965
- Receiving yards
- 227
- Touchdowns
- 15
Quick Answers
Anthony Watkins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tulsa · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,192
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
- Top game
- Charlotte
- Latest roster
- No. 23 · Senior
- 2024 Scrimmage yards rank
- 544 scrimmage yards · RB 188th (top 27%) · American Athletic 41st (top 14%) · National 422nd (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Missouri | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 41.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Tulsa | 5 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 |
| 2021 Postseason | Tulsa | 13 | 70 | 55 | 15 | 0 | 55.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulsa | 13 | 592 | 579 | 13 | 6 | 55.6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulsa | 12 | 946 | 889 | 57 | 4 | 75.3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulsa | 11 | 544 | 402 | 142 | 5 | 53.6 |
Related Context
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Anthony Watkins played RB for Missouri and Tulsa. Across 6 tracked seasons, Anthony Watkins recorded 1,965 rushing yards, 227 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Tulsa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Tulsa paired 946 primary output with 47.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 62.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Missouri, Tulsa.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Win with 115 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · Tulsa
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
50.9
Efficiency
62.9
Usage
11.3
Consistency
57.4
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 70. UC Davis: 7. Oklahoma State: 28. Ohio State: 33. Arkansas State: 115. Houston: 44. Memphis: 68. South Florida: -5. Navy: 81. Cincinnati: 105. Tulane: 58. Temple: 32. SMU: 26
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Old Dominion: 12 by 58.7. UC Davis: 2 by 36.5. Oklahoma State: 4 by 72.9. Ohio State: 5 by 66.6. Arkansas State: 7 by 100. Houston: 9 by 50.8. Memphis: 9 by 78.7. South Florida: 1 by 0. Navy: 5 by 100. Cincinnati: 15 by 72.9. Tulane: 8 by 75.5. Temple: 9 by 37. SMU: 4 by 67.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins52 · Games = 7 · +2.3 vs Losses
Losses49.7 · Games = 6 · -2.3 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
Arkansas State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Navy
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/20 | vs Old Dominion | W 30-17 | 10 | 55 | 5.50 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5.8 |
| Sat 11/27 | @ SMU | W 34-31 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 1 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Temple | W 44-10 | 9 | 32 | 3.60 | 0 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Tulane | W 20-13 | 8 | 58 | 7.30 | 0 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Cincinnati100 rush yards | L 20-28 | 15 | 105 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 |
| Fri 10/29 | vs Navy | L 17-20 | 5 | 81 | 16.20 | 0 | — | — | 16.2 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ South Florida | W 32-31 | 1 | -5 | -5 | 0 | — | — | -5 |
| Sun 10/10 | vs Memphis | W 35-29 | 9 | 68 | 7.60 | 1 | — | — | 7.6 |
| Fri 10/1 | vs Houston | L 10-45 | 8 | 39 | 4.90 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4.9 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Arkansas State100 rush yards | W 41-34 | 7 | 115 | 16.40 | 1 | — | — | 16.4 |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Ohio State | L 20-41 | 4 | 25 | 6.30 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.6 |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Oklahoma State | L 23-28 | 4 | 28 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 7 |
| Thu 9/2 | vs UC Davis | L 17-19 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | — | — | 3.5 |
Player Story
Anthony Watkins story
Anthony Watkins built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a running back from Fort Worth, TX wearing No. 23, spending time with Missouri and Tulsa. The clearest part of Anthony Watkins' career was his backfield work: 1,965 rushing yards, 383 carries, 12 rushing touchdowns, and 227 receiving yards across 42 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Tulsa. 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 227 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 341 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 42 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Missouri and Tulsa.
The arc is straightforward: Anthony Watkins 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
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Missouri
2019
Opening stop
- 2
Tulsa
2020-2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2019202020212021202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Missouri | 19 | 33 | 10.7 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Tulsa | 21 | 28.7 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 2021 Postseason | Tulsa | 662 | 62.9 | 11.3 | 641 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulsa | 662 | 62.9 | 11.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0 | — | — | -662 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulsa | 946 | 47.2 | 28.8 | 946 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulsa | 544 | 49.8 | 16.3 | -402 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Charlotte
Week 10 · L 26-33 · Conference game
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
146
Scrimmage Yards
87.8 takeover
146 scrimmage yards and 38.1 usage.
#2
@ East Carolina
Week 13 · W 29-27 · Conference game
125
Scrimmage Yards
82.8 takeover
Win with 125 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
125 scrimmage yards and 35.7 usage.
#3
@ South Florida
Week 13 · L 30-63 · Conference game
104
Scrimmage Yards
81.6 takeover
Loss with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
104 scrimmage yards and 27 usage.
#4
vs North Texas
Week 12 · L 28-35 · Conference game
115
Scrimmage Yards
78.6 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
115 scrimmage yards and 35 usage.
#5
vs Arkansas State
Week 4 · W 41-34
115
Scrimmage Yards
76.8 takeover
Win with 115 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
115 scrimmage yards and 10.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
946 primary output · 47.2 efficiency · 28.8 usage
75.3
#2
2021 Postseason · Tulsa
55.6
662 primary · 62.9 efficiency · 11.3 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Tulsa
55.6
662 primary · 62.9 efficiency · 11.3 usage
Milestones
6
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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