Player Dossier

2010-2012

North Carolina

Giovani Bernard

? • 5'10" • Davie, FL, USA

Impact contributor

Giovani Bernard shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

59

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

74

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · North Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
North Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Player Story

Giovani Bernard built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a player from Davie, FL wearing No. 26, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Giovani Bernard's career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.9272

St. Thomas Aquinas · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
North Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2013
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 5
Overall
No. 37
NFL Team
Cincinnati Bengals

Giovani Bernard, ?. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · North Carolina. Giovani Bernard shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
33
Rushing yards
2,481
Receiving yards
852

Quick Answers

Giovani Bernard quick answers

Latest team and position
North Carolina · ?
Career Touchdowns
33
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 23 games
Best season
2012 Regular Season · North Carolina
Top game
Wake Forest
Recruit profile
4-star · St. Thomas Aquinas · North Carolina
High school pipeline
St. Thomas Aquinas · 173 FBS recruits · 20 drafted players
NFL Draft
2013 · Round 2 · Pick 5 · Cincinnati Bengals
Latest roster
No. 26 · Class 2012
2012 Touchdowns rank
19 touchdowns · ? 1st (top 2%) · ACC 9th (top 6%) · National 77th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2010 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina000-
2011 PostseasonNorth Carolina1301470.7
2011 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina13141470.7
2012 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina10191790.5

Related Context

Giovani Bernard played ? for North Carolina. Across 3 tracked seasons, Giovani Bernard recorded 2,481 rushing yards, 852 receiving yards, and 33 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with North Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season

North Carolina paired 17 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2011 Postseason · North Carolina

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

1.1

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

59

Best Game by takeover score

Wake Forest

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Missouri: 0. James Madison: 2. Rutgers: 2. Virginia: 0. Georgia Tech: 2. East Carolina: 1. Louisville: 1. Miami: 1. Clemson: 0. Wake Forest: 3. NC State: 0. Virginia Tech: 1. Duke: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.4 · Games = 7 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

— vs Missouri

Result
Mon 12/26vs MissouriL 24-4113312.40017
Sat 11/26vs DukeW 37-21301655.50148
Fri 11/18@ Virginia TechL 21-2410454.50116
Sat 11/5@ NC StateL 0-1318472.60013
Sat 10/29vs Wake ForestW 49-24271545.70254
Sat 10/22@ ClemsonL 38-5911444014
Sat 10/15vs MiamiL 24-30271104.1018
Sat 10/8vs LouisvilleW 14-7251094.40112
Sun 10/2@ East CarolinaW 35-20241466.10130
Sat 9/24@ Georgia TechL 28-35171559.10255
Sat 9/17vs VirginiaW 28-17121028.50040
Sat 9/10vs RutgersW 24-2216815.10260
Sat 9/3vs James MadisonW 42-109647.10214

Player Story

Giovani Bernard story

Giovani Bernard built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a player from Davie, FL wearing No. 26, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Giovani Bernard's career was his backfield work: 2,481 rushing yards, 423 carries, 25 rushing touchdowns, and 852 receiving yards across 23 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with North Carolina. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 852 receiving yards and 263 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 23 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Giovani Bernard moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    North Carolina

    2010-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2010201120112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina0
2011 PostseasonNorth Carolina1414
2011 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina140
2012 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina173

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wake Forest

Week 9 · W 49-24 · Conference game

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

3

Touchdowns

100 takeover

3 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Georgia Tech

Week 11 · L 50-68 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs NC State

Week 9 · W 43-35 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ Duke

Week 8 · L 30-33 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Miami

Week 7 · W 18-14 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · North Carolina

17 primary output · efficiency · usage

90.5

#2

2011 Postseason · North Carolina

70.7

14 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · North Carolina

70.7

14 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games