Usage / Role
58%
Regular offensive contributor
Player Dossier
2010-2013Wisconsin
RB • 5'10" • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
James White leans workhorse runner traits and 65.6 efficiency.
Usage / Role
58%
Regular offensive contributor
Impact Production
69
Solid production for a back
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
61
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Wisconsin
Snapshot
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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James White, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Wisconsin. James White leans workhorse runner traits and 65.6 efficiency.
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James White Wisconsin Highlights
2013 · Wisconsin · Player Highlight
James White college highlights at Wisconsin.
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Postseason | Wisconsin | 12 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 65.6 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 12 | 1,117 | 1,029 | 88 | 14 | 65.6 |
| 2011 Postseason | Wisconsin | 13 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 56.4 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 13 | 833 | 683 | 150 | 6 | 56.4 |
| 2012 Postseason | Wisconsin | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 48.1 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 14 | 929 | 802 | 127 | 14 | 48.1 |
| 2013 Postseason | Wisconsin | 13 | 115 | 107 | 8 | 0 | 85.5 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 13 | 1,629 | 1,337 | 292 | 15 | 85.5 |
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.
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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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 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
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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
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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 yards | L 24-34 | 12 | 107 | 8.90 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8.2 |
| Sat 11/30 | vs Penn State | L 24-31 | 13 | 56 | 4.30 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 5.3 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Minnesota100 rush yards | W 20-7 | 26 | 125 | 4.80 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Indiana100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 51-3 | 20 | 205 | 10.30 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9.4 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs BYU100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 27-17 | 23 | 147 | 6.40 | 2 | 6 | 47 | 6.7 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Iowa100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 28-9 | 19 | 132 | 6.90 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7.2 |
| Sun 10/20 | @ Illinois2+ TD | W 56-32 | 20 | 98 | 4.90 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 5.5 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Northwestern100 rush yards | W 35-6 | 19 | 101 | 5.30 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 5.9 |
| Sun 9/29 | @ Ohio State | L 24-31 | 8 | 31 | 3.90 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 3.9 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Purdue100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 41-10 | 16 | 145 | 9.10 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 10.2 |
| Sun 9/15 | @ Arizona State | L 30-32 | 12 | 45 | 3.80 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Tennessee Tech100 rush yards | W 48-0 | 22 | 109 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 5.6 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Massachusetts100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 45-0 | 11 | 143 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12.8 |
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: 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.
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Wisconsin
2010-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Postseason | Wisconsin | 1,140 | 62.7 | 23 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 1,140 | 62.7 | 23 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Wisconsin | 863 | 50.3 | 19.7 | -277 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 863 | 50.3 | 19.7 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | Wisconsin | 938 | 52.9 | 16.6 | 75 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 938 | 52.9 | 16.6 | 0 |
| 2013 Postseason | Wisconsin | 1,744 | 65.6 | 33.7 | 806 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 1,744 | 65.6 | 33.7 | 0 |
#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.
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · Wisconsin
1,744 primary output · 65.6 efficiency · 33.7 usage
85.5
#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
18
100+ rush yards
9
150+ scrimmage yards
13
2+ TD games
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