Usage / Role
48%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2009-2012Kansas
RB • 6'1" • Richardson, TX, USA
Toben Opurum leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 100 efficiency.
Usage / Role
48%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
67
Solid production for a back
Reliability
53
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
Star Power
76
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Kansas
Snapshot
Player Story
Toben Opurum built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a running back from Richardson, TX wearing No. 35, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of Toben Opurum's career was his backfield work: 554...
Read the storyToben Opurum, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Kansas. Toben Opurum leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 100 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Kansas | 11 | 659 | 554 | 105 | 10 | 66.4 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Kansas | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 51.5 |
Related Context
Toben Opurum played RB for Kansas. Across 4 tracked seasons, Toben Opurum recorded 554 rushing yards, 117 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Kansas.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
Kansas paired 659 primary output with 43.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 43.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
59.9
Efficiency
43.9
Usage
21.9
Consistency
59.1
Best Game by takeover score
Southern Miss
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Game by game trend chart. Northern Colorado: 84. UTEP: 71. Duke: 120. Southern Miss: 130. Iowa State: 115. Colorado: 3. Oklahoma: 59. Texas Tech: 19. Kansas State: 7. Nebraska: 38. Texas: 13
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Colorado: 9 by 88.9. UTEP: 18 by 40.7. Duke: 20 by 50.7. Southern Miss: 30 by 42.4. Iowa State: 26 by 44. Colorado: 2 by 15.6. Oklahoma: 13 by 47.3. Texas Tech: 8 by 21.4. Kansas State: 2 by 36.5. Nebraska: 16 by 27.8. Texas: 2 by 67.7
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11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Southern Miss
Best efficiency game
88.9 vs Northern Colorado
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/22 | @ Texas | L 20-51 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs Nebraska | L 17-31 | 15 | 43 | 2.90 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 2.4 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Kansas State | L 10-17 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | — | — | 3.5 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Texas Tech | L 21-42 | 6 | 11 | 1.80 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2.4 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Oklahoma | L 13-35 | 13 | 59 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Colorado | L 30-34 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 | — | — | 1.5 |
| Sat 10/10 | vs Iowa State | W 41-36 | 24 | 98 | 4.10 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 4.4 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Southern Miss100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 35-28 | 28 | 109 | 3.90 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Duke2+ TD | W 44-16 | 17 | 70 | 4.10 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 6 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ UTEP | W 34-7 | 16 | 62 | 3.90 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3.9 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs Northern Colorado2+ TD | W 49-3 | 8 | 79 | 9.90 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9.3 |
Player Story
Toben Opurum built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a running back from Richardson, TX wearing No. 35, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of Toben Opurum's career was his backfield work: 554 rushing yards, 133 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 117 receiving yards across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Kansas. 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 117 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kansas.
The arc is straightforward: Toben Opurum 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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Kansas
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Kansas | 659 | 43.9 | 21.9 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | — | — | -659 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Kansas | 12 | 100 | 1.5 | 12 |
#1 Featured game
vs Southern Miss
Week 4 · W 35-28
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
130
Scrimmage Yards
80.8 takeover
130 scrimmage yards and 41.7 usage.
#2
vs Duke
Week 3 · W 44-16
120
Scrimmage Yards
80 takeover
Win with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
120 scrimmage yards and 33.9 usage.
#3
vs Iowa State
Week 6 · W 41-36 · Conference game
115
Scrimmage Yards
77.5 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
115 scrimmage yards and 39.4 usage.
#4
@ Kansas State
Week 6 · L 16-56 · Conference game
12
Scrimmage Yards
68.1 takeover
Loss with 12 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
12 scrimmage yards and 1.5 usage.
#5
vs Northern Colorado
Week 1 · W 49-3
84
Scrimmage Yards
65.3 takeover
Win with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
84 scrimmage yards and 14.8 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Regular Season · Kansas
659 primary output · 43.9 efficiency · 21.9 usage
66.4
#2
2012 Regular Season · Kansas
51.5
12 primary · 100 efficiency · 1.5 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Kansas
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
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