Usage Score
8.8
Player Dossier
2019-2023Army
Jakobi Buchanan
RB • 6'0" • 250 lbs • Saint Charles, MO, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Jakobi Buchanan leans balanced backfield option traits and 29.7 efficiency.
Efficiency
29.7
Consistency
35.8
Season Value
27.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Army
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Army
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe
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.
Jakobi Buchanan, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Army. Jakobi Buchanan leans balanced backfield option traits and 29.7 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Army paired 504 primary output with 40 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 29.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina
Win with 60 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 Regular Season · Army
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
16.9
Efficiency
29.7
Usage
8.8
Consistency
35.8
Best Game by takeover score
Navy
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UL Monroe: 14. Unknown: 13. UTSA: 30. Syracuse: 22. Boston College: 2. LSU: 2. Massachusetts: 8. Air Force: 9. Coastal Carolina: 60. Navy: 9
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. UL Monroe: 6 by 24.3. Unknown: 7 by 19.3. UTSA: 8 by 39.1. Syracuse: 6 by 38.2. Boston College: 1 by 20.8. LSU: 1 by 20.8. Massachusetts: 3 by 27.8. Air Force: 3 by 31.3. Coastal Carolina: 12 by 52.1. Navy: 4 by 23.4
Split Comparison
Wins27 · n=4 · +17.4 vs Losses
Losses9.6 · n=5 · -17.4 vs Wins
First Half16.2 · n=5 · -1.4 vs Second Half
Second Half17.6 · n=5 · +1.4 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
Coastal Carolina
Best efficiency game
52.1 vs Coastal Carolina
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/9 | vs Navy | W 17-11 | 4 | 9 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Coastal Carolina | W 28-21 | 12 | 60 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Air Force | W 23-3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Massachusetts | L 14-21 | 3 | 8 | 2.70 | 0 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Sat 10/21 | @ LSU | L 0-62 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Boston College | L 24-27 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Syracuse | L 16-29 | 6 | 22 | 3.70 | 1 | — | — | 3.7 |
| Fri 9/15 | @ UTSA | W 37-29 | 8 | 30 | 3.80 | 1 | — | — | 3.8 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Unknown | — | 7 | 13 | 1.90 | 1 | — | — | 1.9 |
| Sat 9/2 | @ UL Monroe | L 13-17 | 6 | 14 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Army
2019-2023
Opening stop
Season Progression
201920202021202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Army | 88 | 42.9 | 8.4 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Army | 474 | 40.8 | 15.6 | 386 |
| 2021 Postseason | Army | 504 | 40 | 16.5 | 30 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Army | 504 | 40 | 16.5 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Army | 332 | 42.7 | 13.5 | -172 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Army | 169 | 29.7 | 8.8 | -163 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UL Monroe
Win with 106 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
106
Primary metric
106 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.
#2
Unknown
55
Primary metric
Game with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.
#3
Massachusetts
84
Primary metric
Win with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
84 scrimmage yards and 18 usage.
#4
Coastal Carolina
60
Primary metric
Win with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
60 scrimmage yards and 19.4 usage.
#5
Massachusetts
63
Primary metric
Win with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
63 scrimmage yards and 14.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · Army
504 primary output · 40 efficiency · 16.5 usage
54.5
#2
2021 Regular Season · Army
54.5
504 primary · 40 efficiency · 16.5 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Army
51.5
474 primary · 40.8 efficiency · 15.6 usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
6
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,567
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.