Usage Score
3.8
Player Dossier
2010-2012San José State
Ben Thompson
RB • 6'2" • Temecula, CA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Ben Thompson leans balanced backfield option traits and 12.2 efficiency.
Efficiency
12.2
Consistency
72.2
Season Value
27
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · San José State
101112
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- San José State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Scouting Read
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Ben Thompson, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · San José State. Ben Thompson leans balanced backfield option traits and 12.2 efficiency.
Ben Thompson played RB for San José State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ben Thompson recorded 17 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with San José State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
San José State paired 14 primary output with 25.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 12.2 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 2 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Regular Season · San José State
Games
2
Scrimmage Yards / G
1.5
Efficiency
12.2
Usage
3.8
Consistency
72.2
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico State
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Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 2. New Mexico State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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All Games1.5 · Games = 2
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
20.8 vs Unknown
Career Arc
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San José State
2010-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | San José State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | San José State | 14 | 25.4 | 3.6 | 14 |
| 2012 Regular Season | San José State | 3 | 12.2 | 3.8 | -11 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Hawai'i
Win with 8 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
8
Primary metric
8 scrimmage yards and 1.5 usage.
#2
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
2 scrimmage yards and 1.5 usage.
#3
Colorado State
5
Primary metric
Win with 5 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
5 scrimmage yards and 6.3 usage.
#4
New Mexico State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
1 scrimmage yards and 6.1 usage.
#5
Nevada
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
1 scrimmage yards and 4.7 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2011 Regular Season · San José State
14 primary output · 25.4 efficiency · 3.6 usage
42.6
#2
2012 Regular Season · San José State
27
3 primary · 12.2 efficiency · 3.8 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · San José State
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2010 · Rating 0.7667
Temecula Valley · Temecula, CA
- Committed To
- San José State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
17
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 6 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.