Usage / Role
76%
Major offensive role
Player Dossier
2010-2013North Texas
RB • 5'10" • Copperas Cove, TX, USA
Brandin Byrd leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.7 efficiency.
Usage / Role
76%
Major offensive role
Impact Production
29
Developing production for a back
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
28
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · North Texas
Snapshot
Player Story
Brandin Byrd built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a running back from Copperas Cove, TX wearing No. 24, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Brandin Byrd's career was his backfield work:...
Read the storyBrandin Byrd, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · North Texas. Brandin Byrd leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | North Texas | 8 | 175 | 169 | 6 | 1 | 25.6 |
| 2011 Regular Season | North Texas | 10 | 99 | 83 | 16 | 1 | 17.1 |
| 2012 Regular Season | North Texas | 12 | 952 | 860 | 92 | 4 | 73.9 |
| 2013 Postseason | North Texas | 13 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 67.1 |
| 2013 Regular Season | North Texas | 13 | 1,069 | 1,023 | 46 | 12 | 67.1 |
Related Context
Brandin Byrd played RB for North Texas. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brandin Byrd recorded 2,187 rushing yards, 160 receiving yards, and 18 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with North Texas.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
North Texas paired 952 primary output with 42.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 48.7 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: Tulsa
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
86.2
Efficiency
48.7
Usage
26.9
Consistency
42.7
Best Game by takeover score
Tulsa
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Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 52. Idaho: 57. Ohio: 30. Ball State: 90. Georgia: 29. Tulane: 10. Middle Tennessee: 139. Louisiana Tech: 77. Southern Miss: 61. Rice: 61. UTEP: 202. UTSA: 52. Tulsa: 261
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UNLV: 20 by 27.1. Idaho: 7 by 83.9. Ohio: 13 by 26.5. Ball State: 19 by 47.2. Georgia: 12 by 23.1. Tulane: 10 by 4.2. Middle Tennessee: 20 by 72.4. Louisiana Tech: 15 by 53.1. Southern Miss: 20 by 31.8. Rice: 20 by 31.8. UTEP: 18 by 96.8. UTSA: 12 by 45.1. Tulsa: 27 by 90.3
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13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Tulsa
Best efficiency game
96.8 vs UTEP
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1/1 | vs UNLV | W 36-14 | 20 | 52 | 2.60 | 0 | — | — | 2.6 |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Tulsa100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 42-10 | 26 | 251 | 9.70 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9.7 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs UTSA | L 13-21 | 12 | 52 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Sat 11/9 | vs UTEP100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 41-7 | 18 | 202 | 11.20 | 2 | — | — | 11.2 |
| Thu 10/31 | vs Rice | W 28-16 | 20 | 61 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3.0 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Southern Miss2+ TD | W 55-14 | 20 | 61 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3.0 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Louisiana Tech | W 28-13 | 14 | 71 | 5.10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5.1 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Middle Tennessee100 rush yards | W 34-7 | 20 | 139 | 6.90 | 1 | — | — | 7.0 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Tulane | L 21-24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Georgia | L 21-45 | 11 | 23 | 2.10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2.4 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Ball State | W 34-27 | 18 | 79 | 4.40 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Ohio | L 21-27 | 10 | 27 | 2.70 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2.3 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Idaho2+ TD | W 40-6 | 7 | 57 | 8.10 | 2 | — | — | 8.1 |
Player Story
Brandin Byrd built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a running back from Copperas Cove, TX wearing No. 24, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Brandin Byrd's career was his backfield work: 2,187 rushing yards, 461 carries, 17 rushing touchdowns, and 160 receiving yards across 43 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with North Texas. 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 160 receiving yards and 157 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 43 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Texas.
The arc is straightforward: Brandin Byrd 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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North Texas
2010-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | North Texas | 175 | 41.9 | 8.1 | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | North Texas | 99 | 30.7 | 3.7 | -76 |
| 2012 Regular Season | North Texas | 952 | 42.6 | 32.4 | 853 |
| 2013 Postseason | North Texas | 1,121 | 48.7 | 26.9 | 169 |
| 2013 Regular Season | North Texas | 1,121 | 48.7 | 26.9 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Tulsa
Week 14 · W 42-10 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
261
Scrimmage Yards
96.8 takeover
261 scrimmage yards and 40.3 usage.
#2
vs South Alabama
Week 11 · W 24-14 · Conference game
123
Scrimmage Yards
91.9 takeover
Win with 123 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
123 scrimmage yards and 39.5 usage.
#3
vs UTEP
Week 11 · W 41-7 · Conference game
202
Scrimmage Yards
91 takeover
Win with 202 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
202 scrimmage yards and 34.6 usage.
#4
@ Western Kentucky
Week 13 · L 24-25 · Conference game
116
Scrimmage Yards
84.9 takeover
Loss with 116 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
116 scrimmage yards and 36.2 usage.
#5
vs Texas Southern
Week 2 · W 34-7
106
Scrimmage Yards
77.4 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
106 scrimmage yards and 34.3 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Regular Season · North Texas
952 primary output · 42.6 efficiency · 32.4 usage
73.9
#2
2013 Postseason · North Texas
67.1
1,121 primary · 48.7 efficiency · 26.9 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · North Texas
67.1
1,121 primary · 48.7 efficiency · 26.9 usage
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100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
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