Player Dossier

2011-2015

Ball State

Horactio Banks

RB • 5'8" • Chicago, IL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Horactio Banks leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage / Role

26%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Ball State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas

Player Story

Horactio Banks built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a running back from Chicago, IL wearing No. 4, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Horactio Banks' career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.7

Simeon · Chicago, IL

Committed To
Ball State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Horactio Banks, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Ball State. Horactio Banks leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,586
Rushing yards
1,534
Receiving yards
52
Touchdowns
12

Quick Answers

Horactio Banks quick answers

Latest team and position
Ball State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,586
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Ball State
Top game
North Texas
Recruit profile
2-star · Simeon · Ball State
High school pipeline
Simeon · 25 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Class 2015

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonBall State00000-
2012 PostseasonBall State1116115061.9
2012 Regular SeasonBall State1159958514461.9
2013 Regular SeasonBall State96025957767.2
2014 Regular SeasonBall State936935316147.6
2015 Regular SeasonBall State00000-

Related Context

Horactio Banks played RB for Ball State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Horactio Banks recorded 1,534 rushing yards, 52 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Ball State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Ball State paired 602 primary output with 58.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 45.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2015 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colgate

Win with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

9

Scrimmage Yards / G

41

Efficiency

45.2

Usage

15.7

Consistency

40.4

Best Game by takeover score

Colgate

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Colgate: 134. Iowa: 29. Indiana State: 30. Toledo: 47. Army: 25. Western Michigan: 41. Northern Illinois: 23. Massachusetts: 21. Eastern Michigan: 19

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. Colgate: 13 by 92.9. Iowa: 13 by 22.4. Indiana State: 10 by 31.3. Toledo: 13 by 37.7. Army: 6 by 43.4. Western Michigan: 6 by 71.2. Northern Illinois: 6 by 39.9. Massachusetts: 5 by 34.7. Eastern Michigan: 6 by 33

Split Comparison

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

Wins76.5 · Games = 2 · +45.6 vs Losses
Losses30.9 · Games = 7 · -45.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Colgate

Best efficiency game

92.9 vs Colgate

Result
Sat 11/22vs Eastern MichiganW 45-306193.2003.2
Thu 11/13@ MassachusettsL 10-244112.8001104.2
Thu 11/6vs Northern IllinoisL 21-356233.8013.8
Sat 10/11vs Western MichiganL 38-426416.8006.8
Sat 10/4@ ArmyL 24-336254.2004.2
Sat 9/20@ ToledoL 23-3413473.6003.6
Sat 9/13vs Indiana StateL 20-271030303
Sat 9/6@ IowaL 13-1711232.100262.2
Sat 8/30vs Colgate100 rush yardsW 30-101313410.30010.3

Player Story

Horactio Banks story

Horactio Banks built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a running back from Chicago, IL wearing No. 4, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Horactio Banks' career was his backfield work: 1,534 rushing yards, 283 carries, 12 rushing touchdowns, and 52 receiving yards across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with Ball State. 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 52 receiving yards and 170 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ball State.

The arc is straightforward: Horactio Banks moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Ball State

    2011-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120122012201320142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonBall State0
2012 PostseasonBall State61545.616.4615
2012 Regular SeasonBall State61545.616.40
2013 Regular SeasonBall State60258.118.8-13
2014 Regular SeasonBall State36945.215.7-233
2015 Regular SeasonBall State0-369

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ North Texas

Week 3 · L 27-34

Loss with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

141

Scrimmage Yards

88.5 takeover

141 scrimmage yards and 23.4 usage.

#2

vs Ohio

Week 12 · W 52-27 · Conference game

135

Scrimmage Yards

85.3 takeover

Win with 135 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

135 scrimmage yards and 23 usage.

#3

vs Central Michigan

Week 11 · W 44-24 · Conference game

143

Scrimmage Yards

83.5 takeover

Win with 143 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

143 scrimmage yards and 17.7 usage.

#4

vs Colgate

Week 1 · W 30-10

134

Scrimmage Yards

81.3 takeover

Win with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

134 scrimmage yards and 17.8 usage.

#5

@ Clemson

Week 2 · L 27-52

120

Scrimmage Yards

74.9 takeover

Loss with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

120 scrimmage yards and 12.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Ball State

602 primary output · 58.1 efficiency · 18.8 usage

67.2

#2

2012 Postseason · Ball State

61.9

615 primary · 45.6 efficiency · 16.4 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Ball State

61.9

615 primary · 45.6 efficiency · 16.4 usage

Milestones

5

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games