Usage Score
1.1
Player Dossier
2010-2015USC
FB • 6'0" • Eureka, CA, USA
Soma Vainuku leans balanced backfield option traits and 20.9 efficiency.
Usage Score
1.1
Efficiency
20.9
Consistency
38.3
Season Value
15.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · USC
Snapshot
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.
Soma Vainuku, FB. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · USC. Soma Vainuku leans balanced backfield option traits and 20.9 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
USC paired 152 primary output with 68 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 20.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2015 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Win with 3 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
3
Scrimmage Yards / G
1.3
Efficiency
20.9
Usage
1.1
Consistency
38.3
Best Game by takeover score
Oregon
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 3. Utah: 1. Oregon: 0
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas State
Best efficiency game
31.3 vs Arkansas State
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
USC
2010-2015
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | USC | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | USC | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | USC | 76 | 45.1 | 3.2 | 76 |
| 2013 Postseason | USC | 152 | 68 | 4.2 | 76 |
| 2013 Regular Season | USC | 152 | 68 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | USC | 40 | 44.4 | 2.2 | -112 |
| 2015 Regular Season | USC | 4 | 20.9 | 1.1 | -36 |
#1 Featured game
Colorado
Win with 81 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
81
Primary metric
81 scrimmage yards and 11.5 usage.
#2
Fresno State
24
Primary metric
Win with 24 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
24 scrimmage yards and 2.2 usage.
#3
Hawai'i
23
Primary metric
Win with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
23 scrimmage yards and 4.1 usage.
#4
Boston College
11
Primary metric
Loss with 11 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
11 scrimmage yards and 1.7 usage.
#5
Arkansas State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
3 scrimmage yards and 1.9 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2013 Postseason · USC
152 primary output · 68 efficiency · 4.2 usage
50
#2
2013 Regular Season · USC
50
152 primary · 68 efficiency · 4.2 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · USC
37.3
76 primary · 45.1 efficiency · 3.2 usage
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2010 · Rating 0.8912
Eureka · Eureka, CA
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
272
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Soma Vainuku quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit