Usage Score
33.4
Player Dossier
2023-2025Iowa State
Carson Hansen
RB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Lakeville, MN, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Carson Hansen leans workhorse runner traits and 52.6 efficiency.
Efficiency
52.6
Consistency
76.9
Season Value
65.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Scouting Read
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Carson Hansen, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State. Carson Hansen leans workhorse runner traits and 52.6 efficiency.
Carson Hansen played RB for Iowa State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Carson Hansen recorded 45 passing yards, 1,769 rushing yards, and 337 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 1,084 primary output with 52.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 52.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Loss with 160 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
98.5
Efficiency
52.6
Usage
33.4
Consistency
76.9
Best Game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 26. Kansas State: 90. Iowa: 52. Arkansas State: 130. Arizona: 94. Cincinnati: 44. BYU: 160. Arizona State: 119. TCU: 108. Kansas: 152. Oklahoma State: 109
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 10 by 24. Kansas State: 18 by 48.6. Iowa: 14 by 41.6. Arkansas State: 19 by 68.8. Arizona: 22 by 38.5. Cincinnati: 7 by 60.6. BYU: 18 by 87. Arizona State: 20 by 64. TCU: 28 by 40.2. Kansas: 26 by 58.4. Oklahoma State: 24 by 47.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins105 · Games = 7 · -2.7 vs Losses
Losses107.7 · Games = 3 · +2.7 vs Wins
First Half72.7 · Games = 6 · -56.9 vs Second Half
Second Half129.6 · Games = 5 · +56.9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
BYU
Best efficiency game
87 vs BYU
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Oklahoma State100 rush yards | W 20-13 | 24 | 109 | 4.50 | 0 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Kansas100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 38-14 | 22 | 120 | 5.50 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 5.8 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ TCU100 rush yards | W 20-17 | 28 | 108 | 3.90 | 1 | — | — | 3.9 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Arizona State100 rush yards | L 19-24 | 18 | 113 | 6.30 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs BYU100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 27-41 | 16 | 152 | 9.50 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8.9 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Cincinnati | L 30-38 | 6 | 33 | 5.50 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6.3 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Arizona2+ TD | W 39-14 | 19 | 63 | 3.30 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Arkansas State100 rush yards | W 24-16 | 18 | 116 | 6.40 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6.8 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Iowa | W 16-13 | 11 | 46 | 4.20 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3.7 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Unknown | — | 9 | 19 | 2.10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2.6 |
| Sat 8/23 | @ Kansas State | W 24-21 | 16 | 71 | 4.40 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 |
Career Arc
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Iowa State
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
20232023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Iowa State | 182 | 49.6 | 6.9 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa State | 182 | 49.6 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Iowa State | 840 | 49.3 | 20.7 | 658 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa State | 840 | 49.3 | 20.7 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa State | 1,084 | 52.6 | 33.4 | 244 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
BYU
Loss with 160 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
160
Primary metric
160 scrimmage yards and 31 usage.
#2
Memphis
35
Primary metric
Loss with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
35 scrimmage yards and 2.4 usage.
#3
UCF
91
Primary metric
Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
91 scrimmage yards and 13.2 usage.
#4
Baylor
97
Primary metric
Win with 97 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
97 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.
#5
Kansas
152
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
152 scrimmage yards and 38.2 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
1,084 primary output · 52.6 efficiency · 33.4 usage
65.2
#2
2024 Postseason · Iowa State
55.2
840 primary · 49.3 efficiency · 20.7 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Iowa State
55.2
840 primary · 49.3 efficiency · 20.7 usage
Milestones
6
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
7
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8656
Lakeville South · Lakeville, MN
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
2,106
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 35 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.