Player Dossier

2009-2013

Georgia Tech

David Sims

RB • 6'0" • St. Matthews, SC, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

David Sims leans balanced backfield option traits and 57.2 efficiency.

Usage Score

20.4

Efficiency

57.2

Consistency

72.4

Season Value

62.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Georgia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Georgia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

David Sims, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Georgia Tech. David Sims leans balanced backfield option traits and 57.2 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

Georgia Tech paired 955 primary output with 57.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 57.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 123 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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2013 Postseason · Georgia Tech

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

73.5

Efficiency

57.2

Usage

20.4

Consistency

72.4

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ole Miss: 38. Unknown: 106. Duke: 65. North Carolina: 99. Virginia Tech: 37. Miami: 77. BYU: 28. Syracuse: 56. Virginia: 107. Pittsburgh: 94. Clemson: 25. Unknown: 123. Georgia: 100

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. Ole Miss: 10 by 39.6. Unknown: 8 by 92. Duke: 14 by 48.4. North Carolina: 17 by 60.7. Virginia Tech: 12 by 32.1. Miami: 16 by 50.1. BYU: 6 by 48.6. Syracuse: 12 by 48.6. Virginia: 12 by 87.2. Pittsburgh: 18 by 54.4. Clemson: 8 by 32.6. Unknown: 9 by 100. Georgia: 21 by 49.6

Split Comparison

Wins84.2 · n=5 · +33.4 vs Losses
Losses50.8 · n=6 · -33.4 vs Wins
First Half64.3 · n=7 · -19.9 vs Second Half
Second Half84.2 · n=6 · +19.9 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

100 vs Unknown

Result
Mon 12/30vs Ole MissL 17-2510383.8003.8
Sat 11/30vs Georgia100 rush yardsL 34-41211004.8004.8
Sat 11/23vs Unknown100 rush yards811113.90111213.7
Fri 11/15@ ClemsonL 31-558253.1013.1
Sat 11/2vs PittsburghW 21-1018945.2015.2
Sat 10/26@ Virginia100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 35-25121078.9028.9
Sat 10/19vs SyracuseW 56-012564.7004.7
Sat 10/12@ BYUL 20-386284.7004.7
Sat 10/5@ Miami2+ TDL 30-4516774.8024.8
Thu 9/26vs Virginia TechL 10-1712373.1013.1
Sat 9/21vs North Carolina2+ TDW 28-2017995.8025.8
Sat 9/14@ DukeW 38-1414654.6004.6
Sat 8/31vs Unknown2+ TD7476.70115913.3

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Georgia Tech

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2009201020112012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech0
2010 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech5879.95.958
2011 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech72754.619669
2012 PostseasonGeorgia Tech62044.518.1-107
2012 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech62044.518.10
2013 PostseasonGeorgia Tech95557.220.4335
2013 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech95557.220.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 123 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

123

Primary metric

123 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.

#2

Unknown

34

Primary metric

Game with 34 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

34 scrimmage yards and 5.2 usage.

#3

Virginia

107

Primary metric

Win with 107 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

107 scrimmage yards and 22.2 usage.

#4

Middle Tennessee

91

Primary metric

Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

91 scrimmage yards and 16.9 usage.

#5

NC State

82

Primary metric

Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

82 scrimmage yards and 18.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2013 Postseason · Georgia Tech

955 primary output · 57.2 efficiency · 20.4 usage

62.5

#2

2013 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

62.5

955 primary · 57.2 efficiency · 20.4 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

56.8

727 primary · 54.6 efficiency · 19 usage

Milestones

5

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

6

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2009 · Rating 0.8889

Westside · Saint Matthews, SC

Committed To
Georgia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

2,360

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

David Sims quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
2,252