Usage / Role
47%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2020-2024Virginia
RB • 5'10" • 215 lbs • Cedartown, GA, USA
Kobe Pace leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.2 efficiency.
Usage / Role
47%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a back
Reliability
46
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Clemson
Snapshot
Player 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:...
Read the storyKobe Pace, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Clemson. Kobe Pace leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.2 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Clemson | 6 | 101 | 75 | 26 | 1 | 30.3 |
| 2021 Postseason | Clemson | 11 | 89 | 51 | 38 | 0 | 67.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Clemson | 11 | 683 | 590 | 93 | 6 | 67.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Clemson | 8 | 112 | 77 | 35 | 3 | 26.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Virginia | 12 | 558 | 382 | 176 | 4 | 59 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Virginia | 11 | 688 | 499 | 189 | 3 | 65.5 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
Kobe Pace played RB for Clemson and Virginia. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kobe Pace recorded 1,674 rushing yards, 557 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Virginia.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Clemson paired 772 primary output with 58.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 47.2 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Clemson, Virginia.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Richmond
Win with 144 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
62.5
Efficiency
47.2
Usage
21.6
Consistency
64.1
Best Game by takeover score
Richmond
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Richmond: 144. Wake Forest: 22. Maryland: 59. Coastal Carolina: 70. Boston College: 112. Louisville: 47. Clemson: 60. North Carolina: 38. Pittsburgh: 74. Notre Dame: 31. SMU: 31
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Richmond: 13 by 96.2. Wake Forest: 9 by 27.7. Maryland: 14 by 43.7. Coastal Carolina: 16 by 42. Boston College: 20 by 50.6. Louisville: 12 by 40.1. Clemson: 11 by 44.6. North Carolina: 9 by 39. Pittsburgh: 16 by 46.4. Notre Dame: 6 by 53.8. SMU: 9 by 34.7
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11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Richmond
Best efficiency game
96.2 vs Richmond
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | vs SMU | L 7-33 | 8 | 26 | 3.30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.4 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Notre Dame | L 14-35 | 6 | 31 | 5.20 | 0 | — | — | 5.2 |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Pittsburgh | W 24-19 | 12 | 52 | 4.30 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 4.6 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs North Carolina | L 14-41 | 7 | 24 | 3.40 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4.2 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Clemson | L 31-48 | 10 | 35 | 3.50 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5.5 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Louisville | L 20-24 | 10 | 38 | 3.80 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3.9 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Boston College | W 24-14 | 19 | 83 | 4.40 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 5.6 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Coastal Carolina | W 43-24 | 15 | 57 | 3.80 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4.4 |
| Sun 9/15 | vs Maryland | L 13-27 | 11 | 46 | 4.20 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4.2 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Wake Forest | W 31-30 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2.4 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Richmond | W 34-13 | 11 | 93 | 8.50 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 11.1 |
Player 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.
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Clemson
2020-2022
Opening stop
Virginia
2023-2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Clemson | 101 | 41.4 | 5.6 | — |
| 2021 Postseason | Clemson | 772 | 58.1 | 18.9 | 671 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Clemson | 772 | 58.1 | 18.9 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Clemson | 112 | 27.4 | 7.7 | -660 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Virginia | 558 | 37 | 20.4 | 446 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Virginia | 688 | 47.2 | 21.6 | 130 |
#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.
#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
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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