Player Dossier

2011-2015

Maryland

Brandon Ross

RB • 5'10" • Newark, DE, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Brandon Ross leans balanced backfield option traits and 52.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

18

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Maryland

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Maryland
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Player Story

Brandon Ross built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a running back from Newark, DE wearing No. 45, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Brandon Ross' career was his backfield work: 2,541...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.8333

Charter School Of Wilmington · Wilmington, DE

Committed To
Maryland
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Brandon Ross, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Maryland. Brandon Ross leans balanced backfield option traits and 52.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
2,942
Rushing yards
2,541
Receiving yards
401
Touchdowns
21

Quick Answers

Brandon Ross quick answers

Latest team and position
Maryland · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
2,942
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
Best season
2013 Postseason · Maryland
Top game
Indiana
Recruit profile
3-star · Charter School Of Wilmington · Maryland
High school pipeline
Charter School Of Wilmington · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 45 · Class 2015
2015 Scrimmage yards rank
975 scrimmage yards · RB 77th (top 14%) · Big Ten 14th (top 6%) · National 136th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonMaryland00000-
2012 Regular SeasonMaryland6389390-1156.7
2013 PostseasonMaryland121241168070.5
2013 Regular SeasonMaryland12825660165470.5
2014 PostseasonMaryland1332320050.1
2014 Regular SeasonMaryland13597385212650.1
2015 Regular SeasonMaryland12975958171065.1

Related Context

Brandon Ross played RB for Maryland. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Ross recorded 2,541 rushing yards, 401 receiving yards, and 21 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Maryland.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

Maryland paired 949 primary output with 47.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 48.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

Loss with 108 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Postseason · Maryland

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

48.4

Efficiency

48.9

Usage

15.1

Consistency

43.9

Best Game by takeover score

Rutgers

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Stanford: 32. James Madison: 101. South Florida: 33. West Virginia: 50. Syracuse: 103. Indiana: 97. Ohio State: 38. Iowa: 35. Wisconsin: 2. Penn State: 9. Michigan State: 5. Michigan: 16. Rutgers: 108

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Stanford: 8 by 41.7. James Madison: 17 by 58.3. South Florida: 7 by 45.7. West Virginia: 9 by 23.1. Syracuse: 5 by 62.5. Indiana: 7 by 100. Ohio State: 8 by 49.5. Iowa: 9 by 40.5. Wisconsin: 8 by 6.4. Penn State: 8 by 4.7. Michigan State: 1 by 52.1. Michigan: 3 by 55.6. Rutgers: 10 by 95

Split Comparison

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

Wins56.3 · Games = 7 · +17.1 vs Losses
Losses39.2 · Games = 6 · -17.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Rutgers

Best efficiency game

100 vs Indiana

Result
Wed 12/31@ StanfordL 21-45832404
Sat 11/29vs Rutgers100 rush yards · 2+ TDL 38-411010810.80210.8
Sat 11/22@ MichiganW 23-163165.3005.3
Sun 11/16vs Michigan StateL 15-3715505
Sat 11/1@ Penn StateW 20-195-1-0.2003101.1
Sat 10/25@ WisconsinL 7-52760.9001-40.3
Sat 10/18vs IowaW 38-319353.9003.9
Sat 10/4vs Ohio StateL 24-528384.8014.8
Sat 9/27@ IndianaW 37-1566110.20013613.9
Sat 9/20@ SyracuseW 34-20362029720.6
Sat 9/13vs West VirginiaL 37-4040005505.6
Sat 9/6@ South FloridaW 24-176254.200184.7
Sat 8/30vs James MadisonW 52-716865.4011155.9

Player Story

Brandon Ross story

Brandon Ross built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a running back from Newark, DE wearing No. 45, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Brandon Ross' career was his backfield work: 2,541 rushing yards, 487 carries, 19 rushing touchdowns, and 401 receiving yards across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 401 receiving yards and 60 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Brandon Ross' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Maryland

    2011-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonMaryland0
2012 Regular SeasonMaryland38941.328.8389
2013 PostseasonMaryland94947.528.2560
2013 Regular SeasonMaryland94947.528.20
2014 PostseasonMaryland62948.915.1-320
2014 Regular SeasonMaryland62948.915.10
2015 Regular SeasonMaryland97552.924.8346

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Indiana

Week 12 · L 28-47 · Conference game

Loss with 254 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

95.1 takeover

254 scrimmage yards and 29.9 usage.

#2

vs Virginia

Week 7 · W 27-26 · Conference game

169

Scrimmage Yards

93.6 takeover

Win with 169 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

169 scrimmage yards and 37 usage.

#3

@ North Carolina

Week 13 · L 38-45 · Conference game

135

Scrimmage Yards

89.2 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

135 scrimmage yards and 41.5 usage.

#4

vs Old Dominion

Week 2 · W 47-10

155

Scrimmage Yards

89.2 takeover

Win with 155 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

155 scrimmage yards and 32.2 usage.

#5

vs Rutgers

Week 14 · L 38-41 · Conference game

108

Scrimmage Yards

84.4 takeover

Loss with 108 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

108 scrimmage yards and 20.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · Maryland

949 primary output · 47.5 efficiency · 28.2 usage

70.5

#2

2013 Regular Season · Maryland

70.5

949 primary · 47.5 efficiency · 28.2 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Maryland

65.1

975 primary · 52.9 efficiency · 24.8 usage

Milestones

9

100+ rush yards

5

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games