Player Dossier

2020-2025

Northern Illinois

Harrison Waylee

RB • 5'10" • 212 lbs • Johnston, IA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Harrison Waylee leans balanced backfield option traits and 44 efficiency.

Usage Score

35.9

Efficiency

56.4

Consistency

71.3

Season Value

65.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Wyoming

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Northern Illinois • Wyoming • Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico

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.

Harrison Waylee, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Wyoming. Harrison Waylee leans balanced backfield option traits and 44 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Wyoming paired 1,013 primary output with 56.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 56.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Northern Illinois, Wyoming, Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico

Win with 191 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Wyoming

Games

10

Scrimmage Yards / G

101.3

Efficiency

56.4

Usage

35.9

Consistency

71.3

Best Game by takeover score

Toledo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 94. Texas: 110. App State: 163. New Mexico: 191. Fresno State: 97. Boise State: 19. Colorado State: 140. UNLV: 28. Hawai'i: 81. Nevada: 90

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Toledo: 21 by 50.2. Texas: 18 by 63.7. App State: 18 by 87.7. New Mexico: 18 by 94.2. Fresno State: 24 by 40.4. Boise State: 11 by 18.4. Colorado State: 30 by 47. UNLV: 9 by 35.6. Hawai'i: 12 by 67.9. Nevada: 15 by 59.1

Split Comparison

Wins122.3 · n=7 · +70.0 vs Losses
Losses52.3 · n=3 · -70.0 vs Wins
First Half131 · n=5 · +59.4 vs Second Half
Second Half71.6 · n=5 · -59.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico

Best efficiency game

94.2 vs New Mexico

Result
Sat 12/30vs ToledoW 16-1518915.100334.5
Sun 11/26@ NevadaW 42-613715.5012196
Sat 11/18vs Hawai'iW 42-911706.4011116.8
Sat 11/11@ UNLVL 14-348293.6001-13.1
Sat 11/4vs Colorado State100 rush yardsW 24-15291284.4001124.7
Sat 10/28@ Boise StateL 7-3210181.800111.7
Sun 10/8vs Fresno StateW 24-1922833.8002144.0
Sat 9/30vs New Mexico100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 35-261819110.60110.6
Sat 9/23vs App State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 22-19171569.201179.1
Sun 9/17@ Texas100 rush yardsL 10-31181106.1016.1

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Northern Illinois

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Wyoming

    2023-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Virginia

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20202021202220232023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois51744.333.4
2021 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois58057.136.363
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1,01849.829.6438
2023 PostseasonWyoming1,01356.435.9-5
2023 Regular SeasonWyoming1,01356.435.90
2024 Regular SeasonWyoming32847.127.7-685
2025 PostseasonVirginia5954415.5267
2025 Regular SeasonVirginia5954415.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

New Mexico

Win with 191 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

191

Primary metric

191 scrimmage yards and 38.3 usage.

#2

App State

163

Primary metric

Win with 163 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

163 scrimmage yards and 56.3 usage.

#3

Ball State

230

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

230 scrimmage yards and 41.9 usage.

#4

Wyoming

185

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

185 scrimmage yards and 47.4 usage.

#5

Unknown

151

Primary metric

Game with 151 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

151 scrimmage yards and 13.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · Wyoming

1,013 primary output · 56.4 efficiency · 35.9 usage

65.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · Wyoming

65.6

1,013 primary · 56.4 efficiency · 35.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

59.9

1,018 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 29.6 usage

Milestones

16

100+ rush yards

7

150+ scrimmage yards

3

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.7985

Urbandale · Urbandale, IA

Committed To
Northern Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

3

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

4,051

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 49 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
8
Career rushing yards
3,755