Player Career

Kevin Perkins Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Kevin Perkins story

Kevin Perkins built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from Tunica, MS wearing No. 33, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Kevin Perkins' career was his backfield work: 864 rushing yards, 170 carries, 10 rushing touchdowns, and 72 receiving yards across 22 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Southern Miss. 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 72 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 22 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Southern Miss.

The arc is straightforward: Kevin Perkins 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

    Southern Miss

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss0
2018 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss00
2019 PostseasonSouthern Miss59347.414.9593
2019 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss59347.414.90
2020 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss34347.215.2-250

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021Southern Miss to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted15Mar 31, 2021

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Western Kentucky

Week 11 · L 7-10 · Conference game

Loss with 87 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

87

Scrimmage Yards

83.3 takeover

87 scrimmage yards and 20.9 usage.

#2

vs UAB

Week 11 · W 37-2 · Conference game

94

Scrimmage Yards

77.9 takeover

Win with 94 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

94 scrimmage yards and 11.8 usage.

#3

@ Rice

Week 9 · W 20-6 · Conference game

86

Scrimmage Yards

74.8 takeover

Win with 86 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

86 scrimmage yards and 22.4 usage.

#4

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 15 · W 45-31 · Conference game

71

Scrimmage Yards

67.1 takeover

Win with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

71 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.

#5

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 8 · L 30-45 · Conference game

71

Scrimmage Yards

65.7 takeover

Loss with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

71 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Southern Miss

593 primary output · 47.4 efficiency · 14.9 usage

63.2

#2

2019 Regular Season · Southern Miss

63.2

593 primary · 47.4 efficiency · 14.9 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Southern Miss

53.1

343 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 15.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games