Usage Score
27.7
Player Profile
Mike James
RB • 5'11" • Hanies City, FL, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Mike James leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.5 efficiency.
Efficiency
48.5
Consistency
70.9
Season Value
61.5
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Miami
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Primary stop by seasons
- Miami
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Miami
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Mike James, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Miami. Mike James leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.5 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Miami paired 965 primary output with 48.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 48.5 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: Duke
Win with 164 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2012 Regular Season · Miami
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
80.4
Efficiency
48.5
Usage
27.7
Consistency
70.9
Best Game by takeover score
Duke
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 61. Kansas State: 31. Unknown: 91. Georgia Tech: 113. NC State: 84. Notre Dame: 36. North Carolina: 125. Florida State: 100. Virginia Tech: 66. Virginia: 69. South Florida: 25. Duke: 164
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 16 by 40. Kansas State: 10 by 31.7. Unknown: 10 by 87.9. Georgia Tech: 18 by 63.2. NC State: 16 by 36.8. Notre Dame: 8 by 47.9. North Carolina: 26 by 47.3. Florida State: 15 by 50.1. Virginia Tech: 16 by 38. Virginia: 14 by 47.6. South Florida: 8 by 32.6. Duke: 20 by 58.8
Split Comparison
Wins85.5 · n=6 · +13.3 vs Losses
Losses72.2 · n=5 · -13.3 vs Wins
First Half69.3 · n=6 · -22.2 vs Second Half
Second Half91.5 · n=6 · +22.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Duke
Best efficiency game
87.9 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Duke150 scrimmage yards · 2+ TD | W 52-45 | 17 | 67 | 3.90 | 1 | 3 | 97 | 8.2 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs South Florida | W 40-9 | 8 | 25 | 3.10 | 0 | — | — | 3.1 |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Virginia | L 40-41 | 12 | 52 | 4.30 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 4.9 |
| Thu 11/1 | vs Virginia Tech | W 30-12 | 15 | 50 | 3.30 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4.1 |
| Sun 10/21 | vs Florida State | L 20-33 | 7 | 25 | 3.60 | 1 | 8 | 75 | 6.7 |
| Sat 10/13 | vs North Carolina | L 14-18 | 22 | 96 | 4.40 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 4.8 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Notre Dame | L 3-41 | 6 | 28 | 4.70 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.5 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs NC State | W 44-37 | 13 | 31 | 2.40 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 5.3 |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Georgia Tech2+ TD | W 42-36 | 15 | 89 | 5.90 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 6.3 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Unknown | — | 9 | 77 | 8.60 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9.1 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Kansas State | L 13-52 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3.1 |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Boston College | W 41-32 | 14 | 54 | 3.90 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.8 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Miami
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
200920092010201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Miami | 151 | 41.4 | 4.3 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Miami | 151 | 41.4 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Miami | 454 | 51.2 | 12.3 | 303 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Miami | 454 | 51.2 | 12.3 | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Miami | 355 | 33.9 | 12.7 | -99 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Miami | 965 | 48.5 | 27.7 | 610 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Duke
Win with 101 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
101
Primary metric
101 scrimmage yards and 17 usage.
#2
Duke
85
Primary metric
Win with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
85 scrimmage yards and 16.1 usage.
#3
Duke
164
Primary metric
Win with 164 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
164 scrimmage yards and 35.7 usage.
#4
Unknown
91
Primary metric
Game with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
91 scrimmage yards and 20.4 usage.
#5
North Carolina
125
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
125 scrimmage yards and 39.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2012 Regular Season · Miami
965 primary output · 48.5 efficiency · 27.7 usage
61.5
#2
2010 Postseason · Miami
42.8
454 primary · 51.2 efficiency · 12.3 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Miami
42.8
454 primary · 51.2 efficiency · 12.3 usage
Milestones
5
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
4
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2009 · Rating 0.9105
Ridge Community · Davenport, FL
- Committed To
- Miami
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,925
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 49 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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