Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2011Oregon
Tra Carson
RB • 6'0" • Texarkana, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Tra Carson leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
23
Developing production for a back
lowelite
Reliability
18
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Oregon
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Oregon
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Missouri State
Player Story
Tra Carson built his college career in 2011 as a running back from Texarkana, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Tra Carson's career was his backfield work: 254 rushing yards, 45...
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- Committed To
- Oregon
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Tra Carson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Oregon. Tra Carson leans balanced backfield option traits and 50.3 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 260
- Rushing yards
- 254
- Receiving yards
- 6
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Tra Carson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Oregon · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 260
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 8 games
- Best season
- 2011 Regular Season · Oregon
- Top game
- Missouri State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Liberty-Eylau · Oregon
- High school pipeline
- Liberty-Eylau · 16 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Class 2011
- 2011 Scrimmage yards rank
- 260 scrimmage yards · RB 230th (top 50%) · Pac-12 80th (top 37%) · National 734th (top 35%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Oregon | 8 | 260 | 254 | 6 | 1 | 52.2 |
Related Context
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Tra Carson played RB for Oregon. Across 1 tracked season, Tra Carson recorded 254 rushing yards, 6 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Oregon.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Oregon paired 260 primary output with 50.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 50.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Missouri State
Win with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Regular Season · Oregon
Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
32.5
Efficiency
50.3
Usage
9.8
Consistency
30.5
Best Game by takeover score
Missouri State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nevada: 34. Missouri State: 88. California: 19. Arizona State: 3. Colorado: 80. Washington State: 12. Stanford: 11. Oregon State: 13
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nevada: 9 by 39.4. Missouri State: 10 by 86.7. California: 6 by 33. Arizona State: 1 by 31.3. Colorado: 11 by 75.8. Washington State: 2 by 62.5. Stanford: 4 by 28.6. Oregon State: 3 by 45.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half36 · Games = 4 · +7 vs Second Half
Second Half29 · Games = 4 · -7 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Missouri State
Best efficiency game
86.7 vs Missouri State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Oregon State | W 49-21 | 3 | 13 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Sun 11/13 | @ Stanford | W 53-30 | 4 | 11 | 2.80 | 0 | — | — | 2.8 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Washington State | W 43-28 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Colorado | W 45-2 | 11 | 80 | 7.30 | 1 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Sun 10/16 | vs Arizona State | W 41-27 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 |
| Fri 10/7 | vs California | W 43-15 | 6 | 19 | 3.20 | 0 | — | — | 3.2 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Missouri State | W 56-7 | 9 | 82 | 9.10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8.8 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Nevada | W 69-20 | 9 | 34 | 3.80 | 0 | — | — | 3.8 |
Player Story
Tra Carson story
Tra Carson built his college career in 2011 as a running back from Texarkana, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Tra Carson's career was his backfield work: 254 rushing yards, 45 carries, 1 rushing touchdown, and 6 receiving yards across 8 career games in the available record. His career also includes 6 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tra Carson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Oregon
2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Oregon | 260 | 50.3 | 9.8 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Missouri State
Week 3 · W 56-7
Win with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
88
Scrimmage Yards
78.3 takeover
88 scrimmage yards and 16.9 usage.
#2
@ Colorado
Week 8 · W 45-2 · Conference game
80
Scrimmage Yards
74.2 takeover
Win with 80 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
80 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.
#3
vs Nevada
Week 2 · W 69-20
34
Scrimmage Yards
40.8 takeover
Win with 34 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
34 scrimmage yards and 15.5 usage.
#4
vs Washington State
Week 9 · W 43-28 · Conference game
12
Scrimmage Yards
29.5 takeover
Win with 12 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
12 scrimmage yards and 4.3 usage.
#5
vs California
Week 6 · W 43-15 · Conference game
19
Scrimmage Yards
27.2 takeover
Win with 19 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
19 scrimmage yards and 9.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Regular Season · Oregon
260 primary output · 50.3 efficiency · 9.8 usage
52.2
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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