Player Career

Jaamal Berry Career Story

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

Player Story

Jaamal Berry story

Jaamal Berry built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a running back from Pinecrest, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Jaamal Berry's career was his return-game role: 684 return yards across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Ohio State. 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 271 rushing yards and 14 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio State.

The arc is straightforward: Jaamal Berry 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

    Ohio State

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonOhio State0
2010 Regular SeasonOhio State26665.64.4266
2011 Regular SeasonOhio State19333.6-247

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Bowling Green

Week 4

Game with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

63

Scrimmage Yards

81.1 takeover

63 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#2

vs Marshall

Week 1 · W 45-7

80

Scrimmage Yards

77.4 takeover

Win with 80 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

80 scrimmage yards and 12.1 usage.

#3

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 4 · W 73-20

74

Scrimmage Yards

70 takeover

Win with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

74 scrimmage yards and 6.1 usage.

#4

@ Miami

Week 3 · L 6-24

13

Scrimmage Yards

55.4 takeover

Loss with 13 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

13 scrimmage yards and 4.9 usage.

#5

vs Indiana

Week 6 · W 38-10 · Conference game

42

Scrimmage Yards

54.5 takeover

Win with 42 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

42 scrimmage yards and 9.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Ohio State

266 primary output · 65.6 efficiency · 4.4 usage

50.8

#2

2011 Regular Season · Ohio State

23.7

19 primary · 33 efficiency · 3.6 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Ohio State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games