Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2013Nebraska
C.J. Zimmerer
FB • 6'0" • Omaha, NE, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
C.J. Zimmerer leans balanced backfield option traits and 16.7 efficiency.
Impact Production
4
Developing production for a back
lowelite
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Nebraska
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Nebraska
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Idaho State
3★
- Committed To
- Nebraska
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
C.J. Zimmerer, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Nebraska. C.J. Zimmerer leans balanced backfield option traits and 16.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 26
- Rushing yards
- 18
- Receiving yards
- 8
Quick Answers
C.J. Zimmerer quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nebraska · FB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 26
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2012 Regular Season · Nebraska
- Top game
- Idaho State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Daniel J Gross · Nebraska
- High school pipeline
- Daniel J Gross · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 31 · Class 2013
- 2013 Scrimmage yards rank
- 2 scrimmage yards · FB 69th (top 100%) · Big Ten 210th (top 100%) · National 2,277th (top 99%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Nebraska | 3 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 51.4 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Nebraska | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.4 |
Related Context
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C.J. Zimmerer played FB for Nebraska. Across 5 tracked seasons, C.J. Zimmerer recorded 18 rushing yards and 8 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Nebraska.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Nebraska paired 24 primary output with 46.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 16.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UCLA
Loss with 2 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · Nebraska
Games
3
Scrimmage Yards / G
0.7
Efficiency
16.7
Usage
0.5
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
UCLA
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 0. UCLA: 2. South Dakota State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 2 · -2 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 1 · +2 vs Wins
Game Log
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3 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UCLA
Best efficiency game
16.7 vs UCLA
Career Arc
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Nebraska
2009-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20092010201120122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Nebraska | 24 | 46.8 | 2.7 | 24 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Nebraska | 2 | 16.7 | 0.5 | -22 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Idaho State
Week 4 · W 73-7
Win with 14 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
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Scrimmage Yards
54 takeover
14 scrimmage yards and 4.7 usage.
#2
vs UCLA
Week 3 · L 21-41
2
Scrimmage Yards
40.4 takeover
Loss with 2 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
2 scrimmage yards and 1.6 usage.
#3
vs Michigan
Week 9 · W 23-9 · Conference game
6
Scrimmage Yards
32.8 takeover
Win with 6 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
6 scrimmage yards and 1.9 usage.
#4
vs Southern Miss
Week 1 · W 49-20
4
Scrimmage Yards
24.8 takeover
Win with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
4 scrimmage yards and 1.4 usage.
#5
vs South Dakota State
Week 4 · W 59-20
0
Scrimmage Yards
0 takeover
Win with 0 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
0 scrimmage yards and 0 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Regular Season · Nebraska
24 primary output · 46.8 efficiency · 2.7 usage
51.4
#2
2013 Regular Season · Nebraska
9.4
2 primary · 16.7 efficiency · 0.5 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · Nebraska
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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