Usage / Role
4%
Rotational offensive role
lowfeatured
Player Dossier
2017-2020Southern Miss
Kevin Perkins
RB • 6'0" • 234 lbs • Tunica, MS, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Kevin Perkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.2 efficiency.
Impact Production
0
Developing production for a back
lowelite
Reliability
0
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
10
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Southern Miss
1718191920
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Southern Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky
Player 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...
Read the story2★
- Committed To
- Southern Miss
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Kevin Perkins, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Southern Miss. Kevin Perkins leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.2 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 936
- Rushing yards
- 864
- Receiving yards
- 72
- Touchdowns
- 10
Quick Answers
Kevin Perkins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Southern Miss · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 936
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Southern Miss
- Top game
- Western Kentucky
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Rosa Fort · Southern Miss
- High school pipeline
- Rosa Fort · 2 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 33 · Senior
- 2020 Scrimmage yards rank
- 343 scrimmage yards · RB 199th (top 34%) · Conference USA 43rd (top 20%) · National 460th (top 21%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 Postseason | Southern Miss | 13 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 63.2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 13 | 594 | 548 | 46 | 3 | 63.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 9 | 343 | 317 | 26 | 7 | 53.1 |
Related Context
Keep exploring Kevin Perkins
Kevin Perkins played RB for Southern Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Kevin Perkins recorded 864 rushing yards, 72 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Southern Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Southern Miss paired 593 primary output with 47.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 47.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Win with 94 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2019 Postseason · Southern Miss
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
45.6
Efficiency
47.4
Usage
14.9
Consistency
62.9
Best Game by takeover score
UAB
Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.
Active game
Hover over a point
Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.
Game-by-Game Trend
Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tulane: -1. Alcorn State: 9. Mississippi State: 54. Troy: 28. Alabama: 31. UTEP: 68. North Texas: 46. Louisiana Tech: 71. Rice: 86. UAB: 94. UTSA: 68. Western Kentucky: 34. Florida Atlantic: 5
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
Low volumeHigh quality
High volumeHigh quality
Low volumeLower quality
High volumeLower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulane: 1 by 0. Alcorn State: 4 by 23.4. Mississippi State: 6 by 87.5. Troy: 9 by 32.4. Alabama: 7 by 29.7. UTEP: 12 by 60.5. North Texas: 15 by 31.9. Louisiana Tech: 14 by 50.3. Rice: 13 by 68.9. UAB: 6 by 100. UTSA: 9 by 81.5. Western Kentucky: 11 by 32.2. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 17.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins57 · Games = 7 · +24.7 vs Losses
Losses32.3 · Games = 6 · -24.7 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
UAB
Best efficiency game
100 vs UAB
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/4 | @ Tulane | L 13-30 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Florida Atlantic | L 17-34 | 3 | 5 | 1.70 | 0 | — | — | 1.7 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Western Kentucky | L 10-28 | 11 | 34 | 3.10 | 0 | — | — | 3.1 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ UTSA | W 36-17 | 8 | 65 | 8.10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs UAB | W 37-2 | 6 | 94 | 15.70 | 0 | — | — | 15.7 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Rice2+ TD | W 20-6 | 13 | 86 | 6.60 | 2 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Louisiana Tech | L 30-45 | 12 | 56 | 4.70 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5.1 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs North Texas | W 45-27 | 15 | 46 | 3.10 | 0 | — | — | 3.1 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs UTEP | W 31-13 | 11 | 65 | 5.90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.7 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Alabama | L 7-49 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4.4 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Troy | W 47-42 | 9 | 28 | 3.10 | 0 | — | — | 3.1 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Mississippi State | L 15-38 | 5 | 51 | 10.20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Alcorn State | W 38-10 | 4 | 9 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
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
Southern Miss
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20172018201920192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Southern Miss | 593 | 47.4 | 14.9 | 593 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 593 | 47.4 | 14.9 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 343 | 47.2 | 15.2 | -250 |
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
Next best actions
Keep exploring Kevin Perkins
Move from the player story into the game log, career arc, team context, and video shelf.