Player Dossier

2011-2011

Oklahoma State

Herschel Sims

RB • 5'9" • Abilene, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Herschel Sims leans balanced backfield option traits and 60 efficiency.

Usage / Role

10%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

51

Solid production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

62

Reliable weekly contributor

lowhigh

Star Power

56

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Oklahoma State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor

Player Story

Herschel Sims built his college career in 2011 as a running back from Abilene, TX wearing No. 23, spending time with Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Herschel Sims' career was his backfield work: 242 rushing...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.9682

Abilene · Abilene, TX

Committed To
Oklahoma State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Herschel Sims, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Oklahoma State. Herschel Sims leans balanced backfield option traits and 60 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
241
Rushing yards
242
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Herschel Sims quick answers

Latest team and position
Oklahoma State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
241
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 9 games
Best season
2011 Regular Season · Oklahoma State
Top game
Baylor
Recruit profile
4-star · Abilene · Oklahoma State
High school pipeline
Abilene · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 23 · Class 2011
2011 Scrimmage yards rank
241 scrimmage yards · RB 236th (top 51%) · Big 12 78th (top 42%) · National 770th (top 37%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonOklahoma State5241242-1254.4

Related Context

Herschel Sims played RB for Oklahoma State. Across 1 tracked season, Herschel Sims recorded 242 rushing yards, -1 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Oklahoma State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season

Oklahoma State paired 241 primary output with 60 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 60 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Game with 13 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2011 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

Games

5

Scrimmage Yards / G

48.2

Efficiency

60

Usage

10.4

Consistency

27.9

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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All Games13 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

18.6 vs Fresno State

Result
Fri 9/4@ Fresno State451.301182.6

Player Story

Herschel Sims story

Herschel Sims built his college career in 2011 as a running back from Abilene, TX wearing No. 23, spending time with Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Herschel Sims' career was his backfield work: 242 rushing yards, 31 carries, and 2 rushing touchdowns across 9 career games in the available record. His career also includes 18 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Herschel Sims' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Oklahoma State

    2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonOklahoma State2416010.4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Baylor

Week 9 · W 59-24 · Conference game

Win with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

104

Scrimmage Yards

80.7 takeover

104 scrimmage yards and 16.3 usage.

#2

@ Texas Tech

Week 11 · W 66-6 · Conference game

109

Scrimmage Yards

78.9 takeover

Win with 109 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

109 scrimmage yards and 18.1 usage.

#3

@ Troy

Week 3

95

Scrimmage Yards

74.4 takeover

Game driven by a workhorse rushing load.

95 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#4

@ Louisiana

Week 1

46

Scrimmage Yards

65.8 takeover

Game with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

46 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#5

@ Fresno State

Week 1

13

Scrimmage Yards

59.3 takeover

Game with 13 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

13 scrimmage yards and — usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

241 primary output · 60 efficiency · 10.4 usage

54.4

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games