Player Dossier

2010-2013

Northwestern

Venric Mark

RB • 5'8" • Tomball, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Venric Mark leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.9 efficiency.

Usage Score

19.6

Efficiency

32.9

Consistency

40.2

Season Value

25.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

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.

Venric Mark, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · Northwestern. Venric Mark leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.9 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

Northwestern paired 1,470 primary output with 59.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 32.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Loss with 103 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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2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

3

Scrimmage Yards / G

48.3

Efficiency

32.9

Usage

19.6

Consistency

40.2

Best Game by takeover score

Wisconsin

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Game-by-Game Trend

123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. California: 34. Ohio State: 103. Wisconsin: 8

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. California: 12 by 28.3. Ohio State: 21 by 42.5. Wisconsin: 3 by 27.8

Split Comparison

Losses55.5 · n=2
First Half68.5 · n=2
All Games48.3 · n=3

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

3 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

42.5 vs Ohio State

Result
Sat 10/12@ WisconsinL 6-35382.7002.7
Sun 10/6vs Ohio StateL 30-4017603.5004434.9
Sun 9/1@ CaliforniaW 44-3011292.600152.8

Career Arc

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

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    Northwestern

    2010-2013

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2010201020112011201220122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 PostseasonNorthwestern10655.31.9
2010 Regular SeasonNorthwestern10655.31.90
2011 PostseasonNorthwestern10855.61.92
2011 Regular SeasonNorthwestern10855.61.90
2012 PostseasonNorthwestern1,47059.630.51,362
2012 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1,47059.630.50
2013 Regular SeasonNorthwestern14532.919.6-1,325

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Minnesota

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

182

Primary metric

182 scrimmage yards and 45.5 usage.

#2

Iowa

173

Primary metric

Win with 173 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

173 scrimmage yards and 34.6 usage.

#3

Indiana

47

Primary metric

Win with 47 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

47 scrimmage yards and 5.8 usage.

#4

Michigan State

29

Primary metric

Loss with 29 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

29 scrimmage yards and 1.5 usage.

#5

Texas Tech

33

Primary metric

Loss with 33 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

33 scrimmage yards and 6.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2012 Postseason · Northwestern

1,470 primary output · 59.6 efficiency · 30.5 usage

67.3

#2

2012 Regular Season · Northwestern

67.3

1,470 primary · 59.6 efficiency · 30.5 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

25.7

145 primary · 32.9 efficiency · 19.6 usage

Milestones

10

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2010 · Rating 0.8544

St Pius X · Houston, TX

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

1,829

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Venric Mark quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
1,630