Player Career

Kobe Pace Career Story

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

Player Story

Kobe Pace story

Kobe Pace built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Cedartown, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Clemson and Virginia. The clearest part of Kobe Pace's career was his backfield work: 1,674 rushing yards, 391 carries, 13 rushing touchdowns, and 557 receiving yards across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Clemson. 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 557 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 91 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Clemson and Virginia.

The arc is straightforward: Kobe Pace 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

    Clemson

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Virginia

    2023-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202020212021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonClemson10141.45.6
2021 PostseasonClemson77258.118.9671
2021 Regular SeasonClemson77258.118.90
2022 Regular SeasonClemson11227.47.7-660
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia5583720.4446
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia68847.221.6130

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023Clemson to VirginiaP4 to P479.6Dec 7, 2022

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wake Forest

Week 12 · W 48-27 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

191

Scrimmage Yards

94.3 takeover

191 scrimmage yards and 36.4 usage.

#2

vs Richmond

Week 1 · W 34-13

144

Scrimmage Yards

88.4 takeover

Win with 144 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

144 scrimmage yards and 24.1 usage.

#3

vs Boston College

Week 5 · W 19-13 · Conference game

166

Scrimmage Yards

88.3 takeover

Win with 166 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

166 scrimmage yards and 37.7 usage.

#4

vs William & Mary

Week 6 · W 27-13

86

Scrimmage Yards

80 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

86 scrimmage yards and 33.9 usage.

#5

vs Boston College

Week 6 · W 24-14 · Conference game

112

Scrimmage Yards

76.1 takeover

Win with 112 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

112 scrimmage yards and 37 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Clemson

772 primary output · 58.1 efficiency · 18.9 usage

67.1

#2

2021 Regular Season · Clemson

67.1

772 primary · 58.1 efficiency · 18.9 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Virginia

65.5

688 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 21.6 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games