Player Dossier

2025-2025

Clemson

Gideon Davidson

RB • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Lynchburg, VA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Gideon Davidson leans balanced backfield option traits and 46.4 efficiency.

Usage Score

11.2

Efficiency

46.4

Consistency

41.7

Season Value

49.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Duke

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.

Gideon Davidson, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Clemson. Gideon Davidson leans balanced backfield option traits and 46.4 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Clemson paired 353 primary output with 46.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 46.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Duke

Loss with 95 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Clemson

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

32.1

Efficiency

46.4

Usage

11.2

Consistency

41.7

Best Game by takeover score

Penn State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 24. Troy: 5. Georgia Tech: 6. North Carolina: 23. Boston College: 20. SMU: 3. Duke: 95. Florida State: 52. Louisville: 31. Unknown: 70. South Carolina: 24

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

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. Penn State: 5 by 37.2. Troy: 2 by 26. Georgia Tech: 1 by 62.5. North Carolina: 9 by 33. Boston College: 4 by 52.1. SMU: 1 by 31.3. Duke: 16 by 51.3. Florida State: 11 by 44.1. Louisville: 5 by 63.3. Unknown: 9 by 78.8. South Carolina: 8 by 31.3

Split Comparison

Wins25.8 · n=6 · -6.2 vs Losses
Losses32 · n=4 · +6.2 vs Wins
First Half13.5 · n=6 · -40.9 vs Second Half
Second Half54.4 · n=5 · +40.9 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Duke

Best efficiency game

78.8 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 12/27vs Penn StateL 10-224112.8001134.8
Sat 11/29@ South CarolinaW 28-14824303
Sat 11/22vs Unknown7527.4002187.8
Sat 11/15@ LouisvilleW 20-1942460176.2
Sun 11/9vs Florida StateW 24-1010393.9001134.7
Sat 11/1vs DukeL 45-4612514.3004445.9
Sat 10/18vs SMUL 24-3513303
Sat 10/11@ Boston CollegeW 41-10420505
Sat 10/4@ North CarolinaW 38-107253.6002-22.6
Sat 9/13@ Georgia TechL 21-2416606
Sat 9/6vs TroyW 27-16252.5002.5

Career Arc

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

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    Clemson

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 PostseasonClemson35346.411.2
2025 Regular SeasonClemson35346.411.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Duke

Loss with 95 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

95

Primary metric

95 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.

#2

Unknown

70

Primary metric

Game with 70 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

70 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.

#3

Florida State

52

Primary metric

Win with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

52 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.

#4

Louisville

31

Primary metric

Win with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

31 scrimmage yards and 9.6 usage.

#5

Boston College

20

Primary metric

Win with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and 6.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Postseason · Clemson

353 primary output · 46.4 efficiency · 11.2 usage

49.8

#2

2025 Regular Season · Clemson

49.8

353 primary · 46.4 efficiency · 11.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.9657

Liberty Christian Academy · Lynchburg, VA

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

353

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 11 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career rushing yards
260