Player Career

Stephen Houston Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Stephen Houston story

Stephen Houston built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a running back from Little Rock, AR wearing No. 12, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Stephen Houston's career was his backfield work: 2,304 rushing yards, 424 carries, 25 rushing touchdowns, and 658 receiving yards across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Indiana. 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 658 receiving yards and 296 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Indiana.

The arc is straightforward: Stephen Houston 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

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

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    Indiana

    2011-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonIndiana96653.726.8
2012 Regular SeasonIndiana1,13051.527.5164
2013 Regular SeasonIndiana86656.617.1-264

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Northwestern

Week 9 · L 38-59 · Conference game

Loss with 183 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

183

Scrimmage Yards

94.7 takeover

183 scrimmage yards and 34.9 usage.

#2

vs Bowling Green

Week 3 · W 42-10

186

Scrimmage Yards

87.5 takeover

Win with 186 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

186 scrimmage yards and 21.9 usage.

#3

@ Purdue

Week 13 · L 35-56 · Conference game

253

Scrimmage Yards

87.2 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

253 scrimmage yards and 60.6 usage.

#4

@ Wisconsin

Week 7 · L 7-59 · Conference game

135

Scrimmage Yards

82.6 takeover

Loss with 135 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

135 scrimmage yards and 35.8 usage.

#5

vs Illinois

Week 11 · W 52-35 · Conference game

150

Scrimmage Yards

81.5 takeover

Win with 150 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

150 scrimmage yards and 27 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Indiana

1,130 primary output · 51.5 efficiency · 27.5 usage

73

#2

2011 Regular Season · Indiana

67.6

966 primary · 53.7 efficiency · 26.8 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Indiana

56.9

866 primary · 56.6 efficiency · 17.1 usage

Milestones

9

100+ rush yards

4

150+ scrimmage yards

7

2+ TD games