Usage Score
38.6
Player Dossier
2010-2013South Florida
Marcus Shaw
RB • 5'9" • Arcadia, FL, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Marcus Shaw leans workhorse runner traits and 48.7 efficiency.
Efficiency
48.7
Consistency
58.5
Season Value
61.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · South Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- South Florida
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: McNeese
Scouting Read
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Marcus Shaw, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · South Florida. Marcus Shaw leans workhorse runner traits and 48.7 efficiency.
Marcus Shaw played RB for South Florida. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marcus Shaw recorded 1,165 rushing yards, 194 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with South Florida.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
South Florida paired 880 primary output with 48.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 48.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2013 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: McNeese
Loss with 192 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · South Florida
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
88
Efficiency
48.7
Usage
38.6
Consistency
58.5
Best Game by takeover score
McNeese
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. McNeese: 192. Michigan State: 94. Florida Atlantic: 159. Miami: 127. Cincinnati: 27. Houston: 40. Memphis: 69. SMU: 50. UCF: 81. Rutgers: 41
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. McNeese: 17 by 97.1. Michigan State: 23 by 42.6. Florida Atlantic: 22 by 75.3. Miami: 20 by 66.1. Cincinnati: 9 by 31.3. Houston: 19 by 20.6. Memphis: 12 by 56.3. SMU: 13 by 38.2. UCF: 22 by 35.3. Rutgers: 13 by 24.3
Split Comparison
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Wins27 · Games = 1 · -67.8 vs Losses
Losses94.8 · Games = 9 · +67.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
McNeese
Best efficiency game
97.1 vs McNeese
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/8 | @ Rutgers | L 6-31 | 9 | 16 | 1.80 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 3.2 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ UCF | L 20-23 | 21 | 67 | 3.20 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3.7 |
| Sun 11/24 | vs SMU | L 6-16 | 11 | 39 | 3.50 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3.8 |
| Sun 11/17 | vs Memphis | L 10-23 | 11 | 57 | 5.20 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5.8 |
| Thu 10/31 | @ Houston | L 23-35 | 18 | 34 | 1.90 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2.1 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Cincinnati | W 26-20 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Miami100 rush yards | L 21-49 | 20 | 127 | 6.30 | 1 | — | — | 6.3 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Florida Atlantic100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 10-28 | 22 | 159 | 7.20 | 0 | — | — | 7.2 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Michigan State | L 6-21 | 23 | 94 | 4.10 | 0 | — | — | 4.1 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs McNeese100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 21-53 | 12 | 145 | 12.10 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 11.3 |
Career Arc
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South Florida
2010-2013
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Season Value Progression
2010201120122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | South Florida | 128 | 50.9 | 4.7 | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | South Florida | 69 | 33.5 | 4.5 | -59 |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Florida | 282 | 48.4 | 10.9 | 213 |
| 2013 Regular Season | South Florida | 880 | 48.7 | 38.6 | 598 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
McNeese
Loss with 192 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
192
Primary metric
192 scrimmage yards and 43.6 usage.
#2
Stony Brook
100
Primary metric
Win with 100 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
100 scrimmage yards and 8.9 usage.
#3
Florida Atlantic
159
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
159 scrimmage yards and 44 usage.
#4
Cincinnati
60
Primary metric
Loss with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
60 scrimmage yards and 16.9 usage.
#5
Miami
127
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
127 scrimmage yards and 43.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Regular Season · South Florida
880 primary output · 48.7 efficiency · 38.6 usage
61.5
#2
2012 Regular Season · South Florida
39.9
282 primary · 48.4 efficiency · 10.9 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · South Florida
22.8
128 primary · 50.9 efficiency · 4.7 usage
Milestones
3
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,359
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 32 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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