Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
New Mexico paired 1,198 primary output with 68.5 efficiency.
Player Stats
Eli Sanders College Stats
Career production, season-by-season totals, and the selected-season workbench are grouped here for stat-first searches.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,410
- Rushing yards
- 2,015
- Receiving yards
- 395
- Touchdowns
- 17
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 3 | 70 | 29 | 41 | 0 | 32.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Iowa State | 8 | 238 | 187 | 51 | 0 | 32.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa State | 9 | 520 | 477 | 43 | 5 | 57.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico | 12 | 1,198 | 1,064 | 134 | 9 | 75.1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | USC | 6 | 384 | 258 | 126 | 3 | 53.9 |
Player insights
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 69.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Iowa State, New Mexico, USC.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Win with 101 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · USC
Games
6
Scrimmage Yards / G
64
Efficiency
69.5
Usage
15.3
Consistency
70.2
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Missouri State: 106. Georgia Southern: 65. Purdue: 77. Michigan State: 101. Illinois: 24. Michigan: 11
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.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Missouri State: 6 by 91.3. Georgia Southern: 10 by 67.7. Purdue: 11 by 76. Michigan State: 15 by 68.4. Illinois: 9 by 22. Michigan: 1 by 91.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins72 · Games = 5 · +48 vs Losses
Losses24 · Games = 1 · -48 vs Wins
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