Usage Score
4.6
Player Dossier
2020-2025SMU
Ashaad Clayton
RB • 6'1" • 204 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Ashaad Clayton leans balanced backfield option traits and 51.9 efficiency.
Efficiency
51.9
Consistency
38.9
Season Value
31.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Tulane
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Seasons Tracked
- 10
- Program Path
- Colorado • Tulane • SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Louisville
Scouting Read
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Ashaad Clayton, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Tulane. Ashaad Clayton leans balanced backfield option traits and 51.9 efficiency.
Ashaad Clayton played RB for Colorado, Tulane, and SMU. Across 6 tracked seasons, Ashaad Clayton recorded 913 rushing yards, 193 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Tulane.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason
Tulane paired 362 primary output with 56 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 51.9 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 Colorado, Tulane, SMU.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville
Win with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2025 Postseason · SMU
Games
6
Scrimmage Yards / G
18
Efficiency
51.9
Usage
4.6
Consistency
38.9
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 5. Stanford: 1. Clemson: 0. Wake Forest: 21. Boston College: 19. Louisville: 62
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona: 2 by 26. Stanford: 1 by 10.4. Wake Forest: 4 by 46.9. Boston College: 3 by 76.4. Louisville: 5 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins17.4 · Games = 5
First Half2 · Games = 3 · -32 vs Second Half
Second Half34 · Games = 3 · +32 vs First Half
All Games18 · Games = 6
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Louisville
Best efficiency game
100 vs Louisville
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Colorado
2020-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Tulane
2022-2024
Peak year stop
- 3
SMU
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
2020202120222022202320232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Colorado | 31 | 38.2 | 4.3 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado | 84 | 34.4 | 9.8 | 53 |
| 2022 Postseason | Tulane | 362 | 56 | 10.9 | 278 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulane | 362 | 56 | 10.9 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 237 | 39.8 | 10.9 | -125 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 237 | 39.8 | 10.9 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Tulane | 284 | 55.8 | 6.8 | 47 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulane | 284 | 55.8 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | SMU | 108 | 51.9 | 4.6 | -176 |
| 2025 Regular Season | SMU | 108 | 51.9 | 4.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Louisville
Win with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
62
Primary metric
62 scrimmage yards and 7.6 usage.
#2
Charlotte
69
Primary metric
Win with 69 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
69 scrimmage yards and 10 usage.
#3
Tulsa
106
Primary metric
Win with 106 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
106 scrimmage yards and 21.9 usage.
#4
Southern Miss
87
Primary metric
Win with 87 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
87 scrimmage yards and 26.5 usage.
#5
Unknown
51
Primary metric
Game with 51 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
51 scrimmage yards and 13.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2022 Postseason · Tulane
362 primary output · 56 efficiency · 10.9 usage
52.6
#2
2022 Regular Season · Tulane
52.6
362 primary · 56 efficiency · 10.9 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Tulane
48.1
284 primary · 55.8 efficiency · 6.8 usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2020 · Rating 0.928
Warren Easton · New Orleans, LA
- Committed To
- Colorado
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Career Facts
3
Career teams
10
Seasons tracked
1,106
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 10 tracked seasons, 44 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.