Player Dossier

2019-2024

Tulsa

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.

Usage / Role

69%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

57

Solid production for a back

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Reliability

61

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

63

Useful peak profile

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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...

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Anthony 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

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonMissouri119190041.4
2020 Regular SeasonTulsa521210011.3
2021 PostseasonTulsa13705515055.6
2021 Regular SeasonTulsa1359257913655.6
2022 Regular SeasonTulsa00000-
2023 Regular SeasonTulsa1294688957475.3
2024 Regular SeasonTulsa11544402142553.6

Related Context

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

2023 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 47.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Missouri, Tulsa.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte

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

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2023 Regular Season · Tulsa

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

78.8

Efficiency

47.2

Usage

28.8

Consistency

71.9

Best Game by takeover score

Charlotte

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 69. Washington: 66. Oklahoma: 31. Northern Illinois: 91. Temple: 77. Florida Atlantic: 47. Rice: 34. SMU: 60. Charlotte: 146. Tulane: 85. North Texas: 115. East Carolina: 125

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 9 by 79.9. Washington: 13 by 50.1. Oklahoma: 16 by 21.4. Northern Illinois: 23 by 41.2. Temple: 20 by 40.1. Florida Atlantic: 15 by 32.6. Rice: 12 by 28.3. SMU: 16 by 36.5. Charlotte: 24 by 63.4. Tulane: 17 by 52.5. North Texas: 21 by 57. East Carolina: 20 by 62.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins90.5 · Games = 4 · +17.5 vs Losses
Losses73 · Games = 8 · -17.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Charlotte

Best efficiency game

79.9 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Result
Sat 11/25@ East Carolina100 rush yardsW 29-27181065.9002196.3
Sat 11/18vs North Texas100 rush yardsL 28-35211155.5015.5
Sat 11/11@ TulaneL 22-2415765.100295
Sat 11/4vs Charlotte100 rush yardsL 26-33241466.1016.1
Sat 10/28@ SMUL 10-6915503.3001103.8
Thu 10/19vs RiceL 10-4211292.600152.8
Sat 10/7@ Florida AtlanticL 17-2015473.1003.1
Thu 9/28vs TempleW 48-2620773.9013.9
Sat 9/23@ Northern IllinoisW 22-142391414.0
Sat 9/16vs OklahomaL 17-6615322.1001-11.9
Sat 9/9@ WashingtonL 10-4311514.6002155.1
Fri 9/1vs Arkansas-Pine BluffW 42-79697.7007.7

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. 1

    Missouri

    2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Tulsa

    2020-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMissouri193310.7
2020 Regular SeasonTulsa2128.72.62
2021 PostseasonTulsa66262.911.3641
2021 Regular SeasonTulsa66262.911.30
2022 Regular SeasonTulsa0-662
2023 Regular SeasonTulsa94647.228.8946
2024 Regular SeasonTulsa54449.816.3-402

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

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games