Usage Score
3.3
Player Dossier
2011-2014Central Michigan
Anthony Garland
RB • 6'1" • Ferndale, MI, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Anthony Garland leans balanced backfield option traits and 22.4 efficiency.
Efficiency
22.4
Consistency
45.2
Season Value
18.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Central Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Central Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Akron
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.
Anthony Garland, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Central Michigan. Anthony Garland leans balanced backfield option traits and 22.4 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Central Michigan paired 378 primary output with 39.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 22.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky
Loss with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Postseason · Central Michigan
Games
4
Scrimmage Yards / G
1.8
Efficiency
22.4
Usage
3.3
Consistency
45.2
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
1234
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 7. Kansas: 0. Buffalo: 3. Eastern Michigan: -3
Volume vs Efficiency
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High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 1 by 58.3. Kansas: 3 by 0. Buffalo: 1 by 31.3. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 0
Split Comparison
Wins0 · n=2 · -3.5 vs Losses
Losses3.5 · n=2 · +3.5 vs Wins
First Half3.5 · n=2 · +3.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=2 · -3.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
Best efficiency game
58.3 vs Western Kentucky
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Central Michigan
2011-2014
Opening stop
Season Progression
20112012201320142014
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 378 | 39.8 | 21.4 | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 204 | 33.7 | 11 | -174 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 178 | 53.7 | 10 | -26 |
| 2014 Postseason | Central Michigan | 7 | 22.4 | 3.3 | -171 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 7 | 22.4 | 3.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Akron
Win with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
141
Primary metric
141 scrimmage yards and 38.8 usage.
#2
Unknown
111
Primary metric
Game with 111 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
111 scrimmage yards and 31 usage.
#3
Eastern Michigan
34
Primary metric
Win with 34 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
34 scrimmage yards and 6.5 usage.
#4
Toledo
53
Primary metric
Loss with 53 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
53 scrimmage yards and 21.8 usage.
#5
Western Kentucky
7
Primary metric
Loss with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
7 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2011 Regular Season · Central Michigan
378 primary output · 39.8 efficiency · 21.4 usage
51.2
#2
2013 Regular Season · Central Michigan
43.9
178 primary · 53.7 efficiency · 10 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Central Michigan
29.3
204 primary · 33.7 efficiency · 11 usage
Milestones
2
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2011 · Rating 0.7717
Ferndale · Ferndale, MI
- Committed To
- Central Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
767
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.