Player Dossier

2021-2023

Air Force

John Lee Eldridge III

RB • 5'9" • 200 lbs • Youngstown, OH, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

John Lee Eldridge III leans balanced backfield option traits and 62 efficiency.

Usage Score

11.7

Efficiency

62

Consistency

67.5

Season Value

57.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Air Force

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Air Force
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV

Scouting Read

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John Lee Eldridge III, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Air Force. John Lee Eldridge III leans balanced backfield option traits and 62 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Air Force paired 770 primary output with 63.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 62 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Win with 102 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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2023 Postseason · Air Force

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

49.1

Efficiency

62

Usage

11.7

Consistency

67.5

Best Game by takeover score

James Madison

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. James Madison: 75. Unknown: 72. Sam Houston: 36. Utah State: 58. San José State: 102. San Diego State: 24. Wyoming: 82. Navy: 9. Colorado State: 60. Army: 43. Hawai'i: 19. UNLV: 48. Boise State: 10

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. James Madison: 9 by 84.7. Unknown: 4 by 100. Sam Houston: 7 by 44.3. Utah State: 7 by 84.5. San José State: 10 by 92.5. San Diego State: 4 by 62.5. Wyoming: 4 by 100. Navy: 5 by 20. Colorado State: 12 by 53.2. Army: 7 by 67.3. Hawai'i: 6 by 33. UNLV: 10 by 50. Boise State: 6 by 14.4

Split Comparison

Wins55.8 · n=8 · +25.8 vs Losses
Losses30 · n=4 · -25.8 vs Wins
First Half64.1 · n=7 · +32.6 vs Second Half
Second Half31.5 · n=6 · -32.6 vs First Half

Game Log

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13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

San José State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Wyoming

Result
Sat 12/23vs James MadisonW 31-218789.8001-38.3
Fri 11/24@ Boise StateL 19-27561.200141.7
Sat 11/18vs UNLVL 27-3110484.8014.8
Sun 11/12@ Hawai'iL 13-276193.2003.2
Sat 11/4vs ArmyL 3-236406.700136.1
Sat 10/28@ Colorado StateW 30-1311575.201135
Sat 10/21@ NavyW 17-64820111.8
Sat 10/14vs Wyoming2+ TDW 34-2736521.70111720.5
Sun 10/1vs San Diego StateW 49-10424606
Sat 9/23@ San José State100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 45-201010210.20210.2
Sat 9/16vs Utah StateW 39-217588.3018.3
Sun 9/10@ Sam HoustonW 13-36223.7001145.1
Sat 9/2vs Unknown47218018

Career Arc

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

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    Air Force

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20212022202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonAir Force21632.2
2022 PostseasonAir Force77063.512.2749
2022 Regular SeasonAir Force77063.512.20
2023 PostseasonAir Force6386211.7-132
2023 Regular SeasonAir Force6386211.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UNLV

Win with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

116

Primary metric

116 scrimmage yards and 10.4 usage.

#2

San José State

102

Primary metric

Win with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

102 scrimmage yards and 13.3 usage.

#3

Colorado State

16

Primary metric

Win with 16 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

16 scrimmage yards and 1.4 usage.

#4

Wyoming

104

Primary metric

Loss with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

104 scrimmage yards and 27.7 usage.

#5

Nevada

102

Primary metric

Win with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

102 scrimmage yards and 10.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Postseason · Air Force

770 primary output · 63.5 efficiency · 12.2 usage

60.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Air Force

60.2

770 primary · 63.5 efficiency · 12.2 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Air Force

57.8

638 primary · 62 efficiency · 11.7 usage

Milestones

4

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

1,429

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 28 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

John Lee Eldridge III quick answers

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career rushing yards
1,386