Player Dossier

2009-2010

Purdue

Keith Carlos

RB • 6'1" • Bridgeport, CT, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Keith Carlos leans balanced backfield option traits and 48 efficiency.

Usage / Role

22%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

30

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

24

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

Player Story

Keith Carlos built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a running back from Bridgeport, CT wearing No. 1, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Keith Carlos' career was his backfield work: 314...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2009 · Rating 0.7667

Bassick · Bridgeport, CT

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

Keith Carlos, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Purdue. Keith Carlos leans balanced backfield option traits and 48 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
578
Rushing yards
314
Receiving yards
264
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Keith Carlos quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
578
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 18 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Purdue
Top game
Michigan State
Recruit profile
2-star · Bassick · Purdue
High school pipeline
Bassick · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Class 2010
2010 Scrimmage yards rank
336 scrimmage yards · RB 196th (top 44%) · Big Ten 59th (top 30%) · National 625th (top 30%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonPurdue92420242158.6
2010 Regular SeasonPurdue933631422261.4

Related Context

Keith Carlos played RB for Purdue. Across 2 tracked seasons, Keith Carlos recorded 314 rushing yards, 264 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Purdue paired 336 primary output with 48 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 48 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

Loss with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2010 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

9

Scrimmage Yards / G

37.3

Efficiency

48

Usage

13.9

Consistency

57.6

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 41. Northwestern: 64. Minnesota: 31. Ohio State: 18. Illinois: 5. Wisconsin: 36. Michigan: 8. Michigan State: 103. Indiana: 30

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Toledo: 7 by 61. Northwestern: 7 by 88.1. Minnesota: 8 by 37.6. Ohio State: 11 by 17.9. Illinois: 4 by 5.2. Wisconsin: 6 by 62.5. Michigan: 3 by 27.8. Michigan State: 6 by 100. Indiana: 9 by 31.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins47.5 · Games = 2 · +13.1 vs Losses
Losses34.4 · Games = 7 · -13.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Michigan State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Michigan State

Result
Sat 11/27vs IndianaL 31-348232.901173.3
Sat 11/20@ Michigan State100 rush yardsL 31-35610317.20117.2
Sat 11/13vs MichiganL 16-27382.7002.7
Sat 11/6vs WisconsinL 13-34636606
Sat 10/30@ IllinoisL 10-443-1-0.300161.3
Sat 10/23@ Ohio StateL 0-499161.800221.6
Sat 10/16vs MinnesotaW 28-177243.400173.9
Sat 10/9@ NorthwesternW 20-177649.1009.1
Sat 9/25vs ToledoL 20-317415.9005.9

Player Story

Keith Carlos story

Keith Carlos built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a running back from Bridgeport, CT wearing No. 1, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Keith Carlos' career was his backfield work: 314 rushing yards, 56 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 264 receiving yards across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 264 receiving yards and 153 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Keith Carlos' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Purdue

    2009-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonPurdue24287.74.6
2010 Regular SeasonPurdue3364813.994

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan State

Week 12 · L 31-35 · Conference game

Loss with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

103

Scrimmage Yards

78.1 takeover

103 scrimmage yards and 12 usage.

#2

vs Northwestern

Week 5 · L 21-27 · Conference game

64

Scrimmage Yards

75.2 takeover

Loss with 64 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

64 scrimmage yards and 12.8 usage.

#3

@ Northwestern

Week 6 · W 20-17 · Conference game

64

Scrimmage Yards

64.9 takeover

Win with 64 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

64 scrimmage yards and 15.6 usage.

#4

@ Minnesota

Week 6 · L 20-35 · Conference game

40

Scrimmage Yards

59.5 takeover

Loss with 40 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

40 scrimmage yards and 5.6 usage.

#5

@ Oregon

Week 2 · L 36-38

33

Scrimmage Yards

51.9 takeover

Loss with 33 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

33 scrimmage yards and 4.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Purdue

336 primary output · 48 efficiency · 13.9 usage

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#2

2009 Regular Season · Purdue

58.6

242 primary · 87.7 efficiency · 4.6 usage

Milestones

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100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games