Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason
Michigan State paired 515 primary output with 40.8 efficiency.
Player Stats
Larry Caper College Stats
Career production, season-by-season totals, and the selected-season workbench are grouped here for stat-first searches.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,154
- Rushing yards
- 836
- Receiving yards
- 318
- Touchdowns
- 12
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Michigan State | 12 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 62.2 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Michigan State | 12 | 490 | 443 | 47 | 6 | 62.2 |
| 2010 Postseason | Michigan State | 11 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 37.1 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Michigan State | 11 | 271 | 143 | 128 | 3 | 37.1 |
| 2011 Postseason | Michigan State | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.5 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Michigan State | 9 | 202 | 116 | 86 | 2 | 34.5 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Michigan State | 10 | 160 | 108 | 52 | 1 | 33.6 |
Player insights
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 61.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Win with 66 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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2012 Regular Season · Michigan State
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
16
Efficiency
61.3
Usage
4
Consistency
30.8
Best Game by takeover score
Central Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boise State: 11. Central Michigan: 66. Notre Dame: 8. Eastern Michigan: 6. Ohio State: 2. Indiana: 15. Iowa: 8. Michigan: 12. Northwestern: 9. Minnesota: 23
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boise State: 3 by 38.2. Central Michigan: 9 by 76.4. Notre Dame: 1 by 66.7. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 20.8. Ohio State: 1 by 20.8. Indiana: 1 by 100. Iowa: 1 by 66.7. Michigan: 2 by 50. Northwestern: 1 by 75. Minnesota: 2 by 97.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins24.2 · Games = 5 · +16.4 vs Losses
Losses7.8 · Games = 5 · -16.4 vs Wins
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