Player Dossier

2010-2013

Wisconsin

James White

RB • 5'10" • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency

James White leans workhorse runner traits and 65.6 efficiency.

Usage / Role

58%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

69

Solid production for a back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

61

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Wisconsin

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Wisconsin
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Player Story

James White built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a running back from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 20, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of James White's career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9165

Hapeville Charter · Atlanta, GA

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2014
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 30
Overall
No. 130
NFL Team
New England Patriots

James White, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Wisconsin. James White leans workhorse runner traits and 65.6 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
4,685
Rushing yards
4,015
Receiving yards
670
Touchdowns
49
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James White college highlights at Wisconsin.

Season
2013
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

James White quick answers

Latest team and position
Wisconsin · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
4,685
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 52 games
Best season
2013 Postseason · Wisconsin
Top game
Indiana
Recruit profile
4-star · Hapeville Charter · LSU
High school pipeline
Hapeville Charter · 18 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2014 · Round 4 · Pick 30 · New England Patriots
Latest roster
No. 20 · Class 2013
2013 Scrimmage yards rank
1,744 scrimmage yards · RB 8th (top 2%) · Big Ten 2nd (top 1%) · National 11th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2010 PostseasonWisconsin1223230065.6
2010 Regular SeasonWisconsin121,1171,029881465.6
2011 PostseasonWisconsin1330300056.4
2011 Regular SeasonWisconsin13833683150656.4
2012 PostseasonWisconsin14945048.1
2012 Regular SeasonWisconsin149298021271448.1
2013 PostseasonWisconsin131151078085.5
2013 Regular SeasonWisconsin131,6291,3372921585.5

Related Context

James White played RB for Wisconsin. Across 4 tracked seasons, James White recorded 3 passing yards, 4,015 rushing yards, and 670 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Wisconsin.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

Wisconsin paired 1,744 primary output with 65.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 65.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2013 Postseason · Wisconsin

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

134.2

Efficiency

65.6

Usage

33.7

Consistency

79.9

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 115. Massachusetts: 154. Tennessee Tech: 140. Arizona State: 69. Purdue: 194. Ohio State: 47. Northwestern: 130. Illinois: 127. Iowa: 151. BYU: 194. Indiana: 207. Minnesota: 126. Penn State: 90

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina: 14 by 84.2. Massachusetts: 12 by 100. Tennessee Tech: 25 by 54.3. Arizona State: 16 by 41.4. Purdue: 19 by 92.5. Ohio State: 12 by 40.5. Northwestern: 22 by 57.8. Illinois: 23 by 53.6. Iowa: 21 by 73.4. BYU: 29 by 67.8. Indiana: 22 by 89.2. Minnesota: 28 by 48.8. Penn State: 17 by 49

Split Comparison

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

Wins158.1 · Games = 9 · +77.9 vs Losses
Losses80.3 · Games = 4 · -77.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

100 vs Massachusetts

Result
Wed 1/1@ South Carolina100 rush yardsL 24-34121078.900288.2
Sat 11/30vs Penn StateL 24-3113564.3004345.3
Sat 11/23@ Minnesota100 rush yardsW 20-7261254.801214.5
Sat 11/16vs Indiana100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 51-32020510.301229.4
Sat 11/9vs BYU100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 27-17231476.4026476.7
Sat 11/2@ Iowa100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 28-9191326.9022197.2
Sun 10/20@ Illinois2+ TDW 56-3220984.9023295.5
Sat 10/12vs Northwestern100 rush yardsW 35-6191015.3013295.9
Sun 9/29@ Ohio StateL 24-318313.9014163.9
Sat 9/21vs Purdue100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 41-10161459.10134910.2
Sun 9/15@ Arizona StateL 30-3212453.8004244.3
Sat 9/7vs Tennessee Tech100 rush yardsW 48-022109513315.6
Sat 8/31vs Massachusetts100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 45-01114313111112.8

Player Story

James White story

James White built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a running back from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 20, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of James White's career was his backfield work: 4,015 rushing yards, 643 carries, 45 rushing touchdowns, and 670 receiving yards across 52 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with Wisconsin. 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 3 passing yards, 670 receiving yards, and 750 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 52 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wisconsin.

The arc is straightforward: James White 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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    Wisconsin

    2010-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20102010201120112012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 PostseasonWisconsin1,14062.723
2010 Regular SeasonWisconsin1,14062.7230
2011 PostseasonWisconsin86350.319.7-277
2011 Regular SeasonWisconsin86350.319.70
2012 PostseasonWisconsin93852.916.675
2012 Regular SeasonWisconsin93852.916.60
2013 PostseasonWisconsin1,74465.633.7806
2013 Regular SeasonWisconsin1,74465.633.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Indiana

Week 12 · W 51-3 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

207

Scrimmage Yards

96.4 takeover

207 scrimmage yards and 38.6 usage.

#2

@ Michigan

Week 12 · W 48-28 · Conference game

200

Scrimmage Yards

94.2 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

200 scrimmage yards and 35.7 usage.

#3

vs Purdue

Week 4 · W 41-10 · Conference game

194

Scrimmage Yards

92.3 takeover

Win with 194 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

194 scrimmage yards and 31.7 usage.

#4

vs Minnesota

Week 8 · W 38-13 · Conference game

175

Scrimmage Yards

89.6 takeover

Win with 175 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

175 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.

#5

vs BYU

Week 11 · W 27-17

194

Scrimmage Yards

87.2 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

194 scrimmage yards and 42.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · Wisconsin

1,744 primary output · 65.6 efficiency · 33.7 usage

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#2

2013 Regular Season · Wisconsin

85.5

1,744 primary · 65.6 efficiency · 33.7 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Wisconsin

65.6

1,140 primary · 62.7 efficiency · 23 usage

Milestones

18

100+ rush yards

9

150+ scrimmage yards

13

2+ TD games