Usage Score
12.3
Player Profile
RB • 6'0" • 202 lbs • Jackson, MS, USA
Matt Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 43.9 efficiency.
Usage Score
12.3
Efficiency
43.9
Consistency
57.3
Season Value
53.4
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Southern Miss
Quick Facts
Matt Jones, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Southern Miss. Matt Jones leans balanced backfield option traits and 43.9 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Southern Miss paired 411 primary output with 43.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 43.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ole Miss, Southern Miss.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville State
Win with 77 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
31.6
Efficiency
43.9
Usage
12.3
Consistency
57.3
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 11. Mississippi State: 18. Unknown: 24. App State: 13. Louisiana Tech: 50. Jacksonville State: 77. Georgia Southern: 29. Louisiana: 38. UL Monroe: 48. Arkansas State: 62. Texas State: 27. South Alabama: 6. Troy: 8
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 4 by 28.6. Mississippi State: 8 by 23.1. Unknown: 8 by 26.8. App State: 3 by 45.1. Louisiana Tech: 13 by 34.8. Jacksonville State: 10 by 67.2. Georgia Southern: 4 by 75.5. Louisiana: 10 by 41.5. UL Monroe: 13 by 37.3. Arkansas State: 9 by 63.1. Texas State: 7 by 43.2. South Alabama: 2 by 56.3. Troy: 3 by 27.8
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Jacksonville State
Best efficiency game
75.5 vs Georgia Southern
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/23 | vs Western Kentucky | L 16-27 | 4 | 11 | 2.80 | 0 | — | — | 2.8 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Troy | L 18-28 | 3 | 8 | 2.70 | 0 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ South Alabama | L 35-42 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Texas State | L 14-41 | 6 | 26 | 4.30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Arkansas State | W 27-21 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6.9 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs UL Monroe2+ TD | W 49-21 | 12 | 42 | 3.50 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3.7 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Louisiana | W 22-10 | 9 | 37 | 4.10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.8 |
| Fri 10/10 | @ Georgia Southern | W 38-35 | 4 | 29 | 7.30 | 1 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Jacksonville State | W 42-25 | 8 | 45 | 5.60 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 7.7 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Louisiana Tech | L 20-30 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3.8 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs App State | W 38-22 | 3 | 13 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Unknown | — | 7 | 16 | 2.30 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Mississippi State | L 17-34 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Ole Miss
2021-2024
Opening stop
Southern Miss
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 3 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 78 | 46.8 | 3.1 | 75 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 224 | 48 | 10.8 | 146 |
| 2025 Postseason | Southern Miss | 411 | 43.9 | 12.3 | 187 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 411 | 43.9 | 12.3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
68
Primary metric
68 scrimmage yards and 4.5 usage.
#2
Georgia Tech
36
Primary metric
Win with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
36 scrimmage yards and 2.1 usage.
#3
Jacksonville State
77
Primary metric
Win with 77 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
77 scrimmage yards and 16.1 usage.
#4
Wake Forest
55
Primary metric
Win with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 11.3 usage.
#5
Arkansas State
62
Primary metric
Win with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
62 scrimmage yards and 13.6 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · Southern Miss
411 primary output · 43.9 efficiency · 12.3 usage
53.4
#2
2025 Regular Season · Southern Miss
53.4
411 primary · 43.9 efficiency · 12.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Ole Miss
44.2
224 primary · 48 efficiency · 10.8 usage
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
716
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 29 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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