Usage / Role
67%
Regular offensive contributor
Player Dossier
2022-2025Georgia Southern
RB • 5'9" • 195 lbs • Quitman, GA, USA
OJ Arnold leans balanced backfield option traits and 60.2 efficiency.
Usage / Role
67%
Regular offensive contributor
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
73
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
Snapshot
Player Story
OJ Arnold built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Quitman, GA wearing No. 22, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of OJ Arnold's career was his backfield work: 2,020...
Read the storyOJ Arnold, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern. OJ Arnold leans balanced backfield option traits and 60.2 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 11 | 74 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 38.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 11 | 241 | 189 | 52 | 3 | 38.7 |
| 2023 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 10 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 49 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 10 | 522 | 405 | 117 | 5 | 49 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 11 | 460 | 315 | 145 | 6 | 48.1 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 12 | 163 | 152 | 11 | 0 | 69.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 12 | 1,086 | 885 | 201 | 8 | 69.9 |
Related Context
OJ Arnold played RB for Georgia Southern. Across 4 tracked seasons, OJ Arnold recorded 155 passing yards, 2,020 rushing yards, and 539 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Georgia Southern.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Georgia Southern paired 1,249 primary output with 60.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 60.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
104.1
Efficiency
60.2
Usage
24.1
Consistency
50.6
Best Game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
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Game by game trend chart. App State: 163. Fresno State: 41. USC: 46. Jacksonville State: 133. Maine: 97. James Madison: 10. Southern Miss: 56. Georgia State: 159. Arkansas State: 74. App State: 142. Coastal Carolina: 320. Old Dominion: 8
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. App State: 15 by 95.3. Fresno State: 9 by 47.5. USC: 9 by 56.5. Jacksonville State: 17 by 82.6. Maine: 14 by 69.7. James Madison: 4 by 26. Southern Miss: 13 by 44.9. Georgia State: 16 by 79.9. Arkansas State: 15 by 53.1. App State: 23 by 58.5. Coastal Carolina: 25 by 100. Old Dominion: 5 by 8.8
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12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
Best efficiency game
100 vs Coastal Carolina
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/29 | @ App State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 29-10 | 11 | 152 | 13.80 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10.9 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Old Dominion | L 10-45 | 3 | 1 | 0.30 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1.6 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Coastal Carolina100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 45-40 | 21 | 267 | 12.70 | 2 | 4 | 53 | 12.8 |
| Fri 11/7 | @ App State100 rush yards | W 25-23 | 20 | 105 | 5.30 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 6.2 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Arkansas State | L 24-34 | 14 | 73 | 5.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Georgia State150 scrimmage yards | W 41-24 | 12 | 74 | 6.20 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 9.9 |
| Fri 10/10 | vs Southern Miss | L 35-38 | 13 | 56 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ James Madison | L 10-35 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | — | — | 2.5 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Maine | W 45-17 | 13 | 85 | 6.50 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6.9 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Jacksonville State100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 41-34 | 16 | 128 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7.8 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ USC | L 20-59 | 8 | 45 | 5.60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.1 |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Fresno State | L 14-42 | 9 | 41 | 4.60 | 0 | — | — | 4.6 |
Player Story
OJ Arnold built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Quitman, GA wearing No. 22, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of OJ Arnold's career was his backfield work: 2,020 rushing yards, 326 carries, 13 rushing touchdowns, and 539 receiving yards across 44 career games in the available record. His career also includes 155 passing yards, 539 receiving yards, and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives OJ Arnold's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Georgia Southern
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 315 | 50.2 | 9.2 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 315 | 50.2 | 9.2 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 535 | 56.2 | 14.8 | 220 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 535 | 56.2 | 14.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 460 | 51.8 | 14.8 | -75 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 1,249 | 60.2 | 24.1 | 789 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 1,249 | 60.2 | 24.1 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs No. 121 Coastal Carolina
Week 12 · W 45-40 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
320
Scrimmage Yards
100 takeover
320 scrimmage yards and 39.1 usage.
#2
@ App State
Week 13 · L 27-55 · Conference game
109
Scrimmage Yards
82.2 takeover
Loss with 109 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
109 scrimmage yards and 34 usage.
#3
@ Buffalo
Week 1 · L 21-23 · Postseason
74
Scrimmage Yards
79.7 takeover
Loss with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
74 scrimmage yards and 28.6 usage.
#4
@ Georgia State
Week 5 · W 38-21 · Conference game
110
Scrimmage Yards
79 takeover
Win with 110 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
110 scrimmage yards and 15.9 usage.
#5
@ Ball State
Week 4 · W 40-3
102
Scrimmage Yards
77.4 takeover
Win with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
102 scrimmage yards and 17.5 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
1,249 primary output · 60.2 efficiency · 24.1 usage
69.9
#2
2025 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
69.9
1,249 primary · 60.2 efficiency · 24.1 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Georgia Southern
49
535 primary · 56.2 efficiency · 14.8 usage
5
100+ rush yards
3
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
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