Usage / Role
44%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2020-2024Purdue
RB • 5'11" • 215 lbs • Saint Louis, MO, USA
Reggie Love III leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.9 efficiency.
Usage / Role
44%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
63
Solid production for a back
Reliability
62
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
72
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Illinois
Snapshot
Player Story
Reggie Love III built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Saint Louis, MO wearing No. 23, spending time with Illinois and Purdue. The clearest part of Reggie Love III's career was his...
Read the storyReggie Love III, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Illinois. Reggie Love III leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.9 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 6 | 170 | 158 | 12 | 0 | 37.9 |
| 2022 Postseason | Illinois | 13 | 60 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 42.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 13 | 286 | 277 | 9 | 2 | 42.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 8 | 625 | 567 | 58 | 4 | 76 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Purdue | 11 | 393 | 372 | 21 | 2 | 53.9 |
Related Context
Reggie Love III played RB for Illinois and Purdue. Across 5 tracked seasons, Reggie Love III recorded 1,439 rushing yards, 107 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Illinois.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Illinois paired 625 primary output with 49.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 49.9 efficiency.
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Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from 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 Illinois, Purdue.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
78.1
Efficiency
49.9
Usage
29.1
Consistency
71
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 72. Kansas: 49. Penn State: 59. Florida Atlantic: 94. Nebraska: 19. Indiana: 140. Iowa: 78. Northwestern: 114
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Toledo: 13 by 55.9. Kansas: 9 by 57.8. Penn State: 13 by 47.6. Florida Atlantic: 14 by 72.2. Nebraska: 8 by 17.9. Indiana: 24 by 60.8. Iowa: 20 by 38.5. Northwestern: 24 by 48.6
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8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Indiana
Best efficiency game
72.2 vs Florida Atlantic
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Northwestern100 rush yards | L 43-45 | 23 | 106 | 4.60 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4.8 |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Iowa | L 13-15 | 18 | 64 | 3.60 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3.9 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Indiana100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 48-45 | 24 | 140 | 5.80 | 2 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Nebraska | L 7-20 | 7 | 9 | 1.30 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2.4 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 23-17 | 12 | 85 | 7.10 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6.7 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Penn State | L 13-30 | 12 | 55 | 4.60 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.5 |
| Fri 9/8 | @ Kansas | L 23-34 | 8 | 45 | 5.60 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5.4 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Toledo | W 30-28 | 12 | 63 | 5.30 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5.5 |
Player Story
Reggie Love III built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Saint Louis, MO wearing No. 23, spending time with Illinois and Purdue. The clearest part of Reggie Love III's career was his backfield work: 1,439 rushing yards, 324 carries, 8 rushing touchdowns, and 107 receiving yards across 41 career games in the available record. His career also includes 107 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 37 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Reggie Love III's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Illinois
2020-2023
Opening stop
Purdue
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 12 | 8.7 | 7.1 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 170 | 33 | 13.4 | 158 |
| 2022 Postseason | Illinois | 346 | 42.1 | 9.9 | 176 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 346 | 42.1 | 9.9 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 625 | 49.9 | 29.1 | 279 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Purdue | 393 | 41.9 | 18.4 | -232 |
#1 Featured game
vs Indiana
Week 11 · W 48-45 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
140
Scrimmage Yards
86.9 takeover
140 scrimmage yards and 40.7 usage.
#2
vs Oregon
Week 8 · L 0-35 · Conference game
93
Scrimmage Yards
83.1 takeover
Loss with 93 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
93 scrimmage yards and 22.4 usage.
#3
@ Northwestern
Week 13 · W 41-3 · Conference game
85
Scrimmage Yards
82 takeover
Win with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
85 scrimmage yards and 22.9 usage.
#4
vs Northwestern
Week 13 · L 43-45 · Conference game
114
Scrimmage Yards
76.7 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
114 scrimmage yards and 42.1 usage.
#5
@ Oregon State
Week 4 · L 21-38
63
Scrimmage Yards
72.6 takeover
Loss with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
63 scrimmage yards and 29.7 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Illinois
625 primary output · 49.9 efficiency · 29.1 usage
76
#2
2024 Regular Season · Purdue
53.9
393 primary · 41.9 efficiency · 18.4 usage
#3
2022 Postseason · Illinois
42.7
346 primary · 42.1 efficiency · 9.9 usage
2
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
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