Player Dossier

2024-2025

TCU

Nate Palmer

RB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Decatur, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Nate Palmer leans balanced backfield option traits and 38.5 efficiency.

Usage Score

7.6

Efficiency

38.5

Consistency

36

Season Value

45.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · TCU

242425

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
TCU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Nate Palmer, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · TCU. Nate Palmer leans balanced backfield option traits and 38.5 efficiency.

Nate Palmer played RB for TCU. Across 2 tracked seasons, Nate Palmer recorded 164 rushing yards, 1 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with TCU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

TCU paired 140 primary output with 38.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 38.5 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: North Carolina

Win with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · TCU

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

20

Efficiency

38.5

Usage

7.6

Consistency

36

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 61. Unknown: 27. SMU: 2. Arizona State: 0. Colorado: 4. BYU: 13. Cincinnati: 33

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 7 by 86.3. Unknown: 6 by 46.9. SMU: 2 by 10.4. Colorado: 4 by 10.4. BYU: 4 by 33.9. Cincinnati: 8 by 43

Split Comparison

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

Wins25 · Games = 4 · +18.5 vs Losses
Losses6.5 · Games = 2 · -18.5 vs Wins
First Half22.5 · Games = 4 · +5.8 vs Second Half
Second Half16.7 · Games = 3 · -5.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

North Carolina

Best efficiency game

86.3 vs North Carolina

Result
Sat 11/29vs CincinnatiW 45-238334.1004.1
Sun 11/16@ BYUL 13-444133.3003.3
Sat 10/4vs ColoradoW 35-213310111
Sat 9/27@ Arizona StateL 24-27
Sat 9/20vs SMUW 35-2422101
Sun 9/14vs Unknown6274.5004.5
Tue 9/2@ North CarolinaW 48-147618.7008.7

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    TCU

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonTCU2515.710.1
2024 Regular SeasonTCU2515.710.10
2025 Regular SeasonTCU14038.57.6115

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

North Carolina

Win with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

61

Primary metric

61 scrimmage yards and 11.3 usage.

#2

Louisiana

30

Primary metric

Win with 30 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

30 scrimmage yards and 18.5 usage.

#3

Cincinnati

33

Primary metric

Win with 33 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

33 scrimmage yards and 11.3 usage.

#4

Unknown

27

Primary metric

Game with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

27 scrimmage yards and 11.5 usage.

#5

BYU

13

Primary metric

Loss with 13 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

13 scrimmage yards and 9.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · TCU

140 primary output · 38.5 efficiency · 7.6 usage

45.2

#2

2024 Postseason · TCU

23.3

25 primary · 15.7 efficiency · 10.1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · TCU

23.3

25 primary · 15.7 efficiency · 10.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8878

Decatur · Decatur, TX

Committed To
TCU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

165

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 9 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.