Player Dossier

2009-2013

San Diego State

Chad Young

FB • 5'10" • La Verne, CA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Chad Young leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · San Diego State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Player Story

Chad Young built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a FB from La Verne, CA wearing No. 40, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Chad Young's career was his receiving role: 44 catches,...

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Chad Young, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · San Diego State. Chad Young leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
416
Rushing yards
175
Receiving yards
241
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Chad Young quick answers

Latest team and position
San Diego State · FB
Career Scrimmage Yards
416
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 35 games
Best season
2013 Postseason · San Diego State
Top game
San José State
Latest roster
No. 40 · Class 2013
2013 Scrimmage yards rank
185 scrimmage yards · FB 9th (top 14%) · Mountain West 100th (top 43%) · National 1,018th (top 44%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonSan Diego State00000-
2010 PostseasonSan Diego State2330023.6
2010 Regular SeasonSan Diego State2110023.6
2011 PostseasonSan Diego State921021044.1
2011 Regular SeasonSan Diego State9854342344.1
2012 PostseasonSan Diego State11808046.7
2012 Regular SeasonSan Diego State1111313100346.7
2013 PostseasonSan Diego State131064153
2013 Regular SeasonSan Diego State1317510966353

Related Context

Chad Young played FB for San Diego State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chad Young recorded 175 rushing yards, 241 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with San Diego State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

San Diego State paired 185 primary output with 47.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 48.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Loss with 29 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2012 Postseason · San Diego State

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

11

Efficiency

48.7

Usage

3.3

Consistency

63.4

Best Game by takeover score

San José State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. BYU: 8. Washington: -2. Army: 17. North Dakota: 11. San José State: 29. Hawai'i: 1. Colorado State: 14. Nevada: 11. Boise State: 17. Air Force: 10. Wyoming: 5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 1 by 66.7. Washington: 1 by 0. Army: 2 by 70.8. North Dakota: 2 by 41.7. San José State: 2 by 100. Hawai'i: 1 by 8.3. Colorado State: 2 by 58.3. Nevada: 2 by 72.9. Boise State: 3 by 47.2. Air Force: 3 by 27.8. Wyoming: 1 by 41.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins10.8 · Games = 8 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses11.7 · Games = 3 · +0.9 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

San José State

Best efficiency game

100 vs San José State

Result
Fri 12/21vs BYUL 6-23188
Sat 11/24@ WyomingW 42-28155
Sat 11/10vs Air ForceW 28-93103.3
Sun 11/4@ Boise StateW 21-193175.7
Sun 10/21@ NevadaW 39-38110100115.5
Sat 10/13vs Colorado StateW 38-142147
Sun 10/7vs Hawai'iW 52-14111
Sun 9/23vs San José StateL 34-3822914.5
Sun 9/16vs North DakotaW 49-411330185.5
Sat 9/8vs ArmyW 42-72178.5
Sun 9/2@ WashingtonL 12-211-2-2

Player Story

Chad Young story

Chad Young built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a FB from La Verne, CA wearing No. 40, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Chad Young's career was his receiving role: 44 catches, 241 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns, and 175 rushing yards across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 175 rushing yards and 25 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Chad Young's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    San Diego State

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102010201120112012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonSan Diego State0
2010 PostseasonSan Diego State420.91.64
2010 Regular SeasonSan Diego State420.91.60
2011 PostseasonSan Diego State10635.15.3102
2011 Regular SeasonSan Diego State10635.15.30
2012 PostseasonSan Diego State12148.73.315
2012 Regular SeasonSan Diego State12148.73.30
2013 PostseasonSan Diego State18547.94.864
2013 Regular SeasonSan Diego State18547.94.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs San José State

Week 4 · L 34-38

Loss with 29 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

69.3 takeover

29 scrimmage yards and 2.8 usage.

#2

vs Fresno State

Week 9 · L 28-35 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

67.7 takeover

Loss with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

35 scrimmage yards and 5.8 usage.

#3

@ Hawai'i

Week 12 · W 28-21 · Conference game

31

Scrimmage Yards

63.7 takeover

Win with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

31 scrimmage yards and 7.1 usage.

#4

vs Nevada

Week 6 · W 51-44 · Conference game

27

Scrimmage Yards

53.4 takeover

Win with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

27 scrimmage yards and 8.1 usage.

#5

@ Colorado State

Week 11 · W 18-15 · Conference game

22

Scrimmage Yards

52.8 takeover

Win with 22 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

22 scrimmage yards and 5.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · San Diego State

185 primary output · 47.9 efficiency · 4.8 usage

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#2

2013 Regular Season · San Diego State

53

185 primary · 47.9 efficiency · 4.8 usage

#3

2012 Postseason · San Diego State

46.7

121 primary · 48.7 efficiency · 3.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games