Usage Score
29.5
Player Profile
Nate Sheppard
RB • 5'10" • 195 lbs • Mandeville, LA, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Nate Sheppard leans workhorse runner traits and 59.7 efficiency.
Efficiency
59.7
Consistency
68.3
Season Value
64.4
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Duke
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Primary stop by seasons
- Duke
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Duke
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Nate Sheppard, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Duke. Nate Sheppard leans workhorse runner traits and 59.7 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Duke paired 1,418 primary output with 59.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 59.7 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: Syracuse
Win with 201 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2025 Postseason · Duke
Games
14
Scrimmage Yards / G
101.3
Efficiency
59.7
Usage
29.5
Consistency
68.3
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 190. Unknown: 48. Illinois: 26. Tulane: 96. NC State: 81. Syracuse: 201. California: 97. Georgia Tech: 80. Clemson: 71. UConn: 105. Virginia: 52. North Carolina: 108. Wake Forest: 135. Virginia: 128
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 24 by 81.3. Unknown: 6 by 68.3. Illinois: 6 by 48.1. Tulane: 9 by 94.4. NC State: 17 by 47.1. Syracuse: 19 by 94.1. California: 13 by 78.5. Georgia Tech: 19 by 38.4. Clemson: 15 by 48.6. UConn: 17 by 64.8. Virginia: 15 by 36.8. North Carolina: 23 by 45.1. Wake Forest: 28 by 40.5. Virginia: 26 by 49.4
Split Comparison
Wins126.4 · n=8 · +54.6 vs Losses
Losses71.8 · n=5 · -54.6 vs Wins
First Half105.6 · n=7 · +8.6 vs Second Half
Second Half97 · n=7 · -8.6 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Syracuse
Best efficiency game
94.4 vs Tulane
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | vs Arizona State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 42-39 | 22 | 170 | 7.70 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7.9 |
| Sun 12/7 | @ Virginia | W 27-20 | 21 | 97 | 4.60 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 4.9 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Wake Forest2+ TD | W 49-32 | 23 | 75 | 3.30 | 2 | 5 | 60 | 4.8 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ North Carolina | W 32-25 | 22 | 90 | 4.10 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4.7 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Virginia | L 17-34 | 12 | 43 | 3.60 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.5 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ UConn100 rush yards · 2+ TD | L 34-37 | 16 | 100 | 6.30 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6.2 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Clemson | W 46-45 | 13 | 60 | 4.60 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4.7 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Georgia Tech | L 18-27 | 15 | 50 | 3.30 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 4.2 |
| Sun 10/5 | @ California2+ TD | W 45-21 | 12 | 91 | 7.60 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7.5 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Syracuse100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 38-3 | 15 | 168 | 11.20 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 10.6 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs NC State | W 45-33 | 14 | 61 | 4.40 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 4.8 |
| Sun 9/14 | @ Tulane | L 27-34 | 5 | 75 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 10.7 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Illinois | L 19-45 | 5 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.3 |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Duke
2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Postseason | Duke | 1,418 | 59.7 | 29.5 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Duke | 1,418 | 59.7 | 29.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Syracuse
Win with 201 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
201
Primary metric
201 scrimmage yards and 32.8 usage.
#2
Arizona State
190
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
190 scrimmage yards and 36.9 usage.
#3
Tulane
96
Primary metric
Loss with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
96 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.
#4
Virginia
128
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
128 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.
#5
Wake Forest
135
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
135 scrimmage yards and 44.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · Duke
1,418 primary output · 59.7 efficiency · 29.5 usage
64.4
#2
2025 Regular Season · Duke
64.4
1,418 primary · 59.7 efficiency · 29.5 usage
Milestones
6
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
4
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2025 · Rating 0.8925
Mandeville · Mandeville, LA
- Committed To
- Duke
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
1,418
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 14 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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