Usage Score
16.1
Player Dossier
2009-2012Washington State
Carl Winston
RB • 5'8" • Harbor City, CA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Carl Winston leans balanced backfield option traits and 36 efficiency.
Efficiency
36
Consistency
54.6
Season Value
43.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Washington State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Washington State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oregon
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Carl Winston, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Washington State. Carl Winston leans balanced backfield option traits and 36 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Washington State paired 530 primary output with 38.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 36 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2012 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game 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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Season Explorer
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2012 Regular Season · Washington State
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
30.3
Efficiency
36
Usage
16.1
Consistency
54.6
Best Game by takeover score
Washington
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 12. Unknown: 66. UNLV: 66. Colorado: 28. Oregon: 14. Oregon State: 22. California: 32. Stanford: -6. Utah: 21. UCLA: 20. Arizona State: 39. Washington: 50
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 5 by 20.9. Unknown: 14 by 54.5. UNLV: 13 by 51.4. Colorado: 8 by 30.2. Oregon: 8 by 18. Oregon State: 3 by 76.4. California: 10 by 15.1. Stanford: 4 by 0. Utah: 4 by 55.2. UCLA: 9 by 23.1. Arizona State: 7 by 58. Washington: 14 by 28.9
Split Comparison
Wins58 · n=2 · +37.8 vs Losses
Losses20.2 · n=9 · -37.8 vs Wins
First Half34.7 · n=6 · +8.7 vs Second Half
Second Half26 · n=6 · -8.7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
76.4 vs Oregon State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/23 | vs Washington2+ TD | W 31-28 | 12 | 27 | 2.30 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 3.6 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Arizona State | L 7-46 | 7 | 39 | 5.60 | 0 | — | — | 5.6 |
| Sun 11/11 | vs UCLA | L 36-44 | 9 | 20 | 2.20 | 0 | — | — | 2.2 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Utah | L 6-49 | 3 | 16 | 5.30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.3 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Stanford | L 17-24 | 3 | -5 | -1.70 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.5 |
| Sun 10/14 | vs California | L 17-31 | 7 | 2 | 0.30 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 3.2 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Oregon State | L 6-19 | 3 | 22 | 7.30 | 0 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Sun 9/30 | vs Oregon | L 26-51 | 7 | 12 | 1.70 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Colorado | L 34-35 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3.5 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ UNLV | W 35-27 | 12 | 58 | 4.80 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5.1 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Unknown | — | 12 | 67 | 5.60 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4.7 |
| Fri 8/31 | @ BYU | L 6-30 | 4 | 7 | 1.80 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.4 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Washington State
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
2009201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Washington State | 164 | 31.4 | 13.3 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Washington State | 116 | 41.9 | 9.2 | -48 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Washington State | 530 | 38.2 | 19.8 | 414 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Washington State | 364 | 36 | 16.1 | -166 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Oregon
Loss with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
56
Primary metric
56 scrimmage yards and 17.9 usage.
#2
California
56
Primary metric
Loss with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
56 scrimmage yards and 17.5 usage.
#3
Unknown
66
Primary metric
Game with 66 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
66 scrimmage yards and 25.5 usage.
#4
UNLV
66
Primary metric
Win with 66 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
66 scrimmage yards and 27.7 usage.
#5
Colorado
82
Primary metric
Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
82 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2011 Regular Season · Washington State
530 primary output · 38.2 efficiency · 19.8 usage
55.6
#2
2012 Regular Season · Washington State
43.7
364 primary · 36 efficiency · 16.1 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Washington State
35.1
116 primary · 41.9 efficiency · 9.2 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2009 · Rating 0.8333
Junipero Serra · Gardena, CA
- Committed To
- Washington State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,174
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.