Player Dossier

2010-2012

Marshall

Travon Van

RB • 5'10" • San Diego, CA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Travon Van leans balanced backfield option traits and 30.8 efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

60

Solid production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

53

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

lowhigh

Star Power

55

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Marshall

10111112

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Marshall
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

Player Story

Travon Van built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a running back from San Diego, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Travon Van's career was his backfield work: 644 rushing...

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2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.7

Milford Academy · New Berlin, NY

Committed To
Marshall
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

Travon Van, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Marshall. Travon Van leans balanced backfield option traits and 30.8 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
887
Rushing yards
644
Receiving yards
243
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Travon Van quick answers

Latest team and position
Marshall · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
887
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 17 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · Marshall
Top game
East Carolina
Recruit profile
2-star · Milford Academy · Marshall
High school pipeline
Milford Academy · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2012
2012 Scrimmage yards rank
165 scrimmage yards · RB 301st (top 61%) · Conference USA 103rd (top 49%) · National 1,039th (top 47%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2010 Regular SeasonMarshall00000-
2011 PostseasonMarshall13452223067.1
2011 Regular SeasonMarshall13677529148367.1
2012 Regular SeasonMarshall31659372248.2

Related Context

Travon Van played RB for Marshall. Across 3 tracked seasons, Travon Van recorded 644 rushing yards, 243 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Marshall.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

Marshall paired 722 primary output with 40.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 30.8 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: Wyoming

Game with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2012 Regular Season · Marshall

Games

3

Scrimmage Yards / G

55

Efficiency

30.8

Usage

20.5

Consistency

80.3

Best Game by takeover score

Wyoming

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All Games85 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Wyoming

Best efficiency game

35.7 vs Wyoming

Result
Sat 8/30@ Wyoming8192.4009665

Player Story

Travon Van story

Travon Van built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a running back from San Diego, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Travon Van's career was his backfield work: 644 rushing yards, 182 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 243 receiving yards across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Marshall. 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 243 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Marshall.

The arc is straightforward: Travon Van 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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    Marshall

    2010-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2010201120112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonMarshall0
2011 PostseasonMarshall72240.724.5722
2011 Regular SeasonMarshall72240.724.50
2012 Regular SeasonMarshall16530.820.5-557

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs East Carolina

Week 13 · W 34-27 · Conference game

Win with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

141

Scrimmage Yards

88.9 takeover

141 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.

#2

@ Tulsa

Week 11 · L 17-59 · Conference game

124

Scrimmage Yards

82.4 takeover

Loss with 124 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

124 scrimmage yards and 31 usage.

#3

@ Ohio

Week 3 · L 7-44

83

Scrimmage Yards

68.2 takeover

Loss with 83 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

83 scrimmage yards and 40 usage.

#4

@ Wyoming

Week 1

85

Scrimmage Yards

67.9 takeover

Game with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

85 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#5

vs Ohio

Week 3 · L 24-27

70

Scrimmage Yards

64.8 takeover

Loss with 70 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

70 scrimmage yards and 24.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Marshall

722 primary output · 40.7 efficiency · 24.5 usage

67.1

#2

2011 Regular Season · Marshall

67.1

722 primary · 40.7 efficiency · 24.5 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Marshall

48.2

165 primary · 30.8 efficiency · 20.5 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games