Player Story
Charles Sims story
Charles Sims built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a running back from Houston, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Houston and West Virginia. The clearest part of Charles Sims' career was his backfield work: 3,465 rushing yards, 592 carries, 40 rushing touchdowns, and 2,108 receiving yards across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Houston. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 2,108 receiving yards and 53 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Houston and West Virginia.
The arc is straightforward: Charles Sims moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.