Player Dossier

2011-2015

Hawai'i

Justin Vele

FB • 6'0" • Honolulu, HI, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Justin Vele leans balanced backfield option traits and 19.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

4

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

13

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Hawai'i
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Iowa

Player Story

Justin Vele built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a FB from Honolulu, HI wearing No. 42, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Justin Vele's career was his receiving role: 16 catches, 94...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.7333

Farrington · Honolulu, HI

Committed To
Hawai'i
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Justin Vele, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i. Justin Vele leans balanced backfield option traits and 19.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
113
Rushing yards
19
Receiving yards
94
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Justin Vele quick answers

Latest team and position
Hawai'i · FB
Career Scrimmage Yards
113
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
Best season
2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i
Top game
Northern Iowa
Recruit profile
2-star · Farrington · Hawai'i
High school pipeline
Farrington · 14 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 42 · Class 2015
2015 Scrimmage yards rank
8 scrimmage yards · FB 45th (top 73%) · Mountain West 202nd (top 89%) · National 2,199th (top 92%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonHawai'i00000-
2012 Regular SeasonHawai'i2404023.3
2013 Regular SeasonHawai'i00000-
2014 Regular SeasonHawai'i91011190149
2015 Regular SeasonHawai'i2880035

Related Context

Justin Vele played FB for Hawai'i. Across 5 tracked seasons, Justin Vele recorded 19 rushing yards, 94 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Hawai'i.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Hawai'i paired 101 primary output with 50.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 19.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2015 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Win with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2015 Regular Season · Hawai'i

Games

2

Scrimmage Yards / G

4

Efficiency

19.5

Usage

4.5

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

UL Monroe

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. San José State: 4. UL Monroe: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

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Wins4 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses4 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

UL Monroe

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs San José State

Result
Sun 11/29vs UL MonroeW 28-262420101.3
Sun 11/22vs San José StateL 23-4224202

Player Story

Justin Vele story

Justin Vele built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a FB from Honolulu, HI wearing No. 42, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Justin Vele's career was his receiving role: 16 catches, 94 receiving yards, 1 touchdown, and 19 rushing yards across 13 career games in the available record. His career also includes 19 rushing yards and 6 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Justin Vele's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Hawai'i

    2011-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20112012201320142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonHawai'i0
2012 Regular SeasonHawai'i416.724
2013 Regular SeasonHawai'i0-4
2014 Regular SeasonHawai'i10150.93101
2015 Regular SeasonHawai'i819.54.5-93

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Northern Iowa

Week 3 · W 27-24

Win with 24 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

24

Scrimmage Yards

59.1 takeover

24 scrimmage yards and 3 usage.

#2

vs Wyoming

Week 7 · W 38-28 · Conference game

35

Scrimmage Yards

56.7 takeover

Win with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

35 scrimmage yards and 6.3 usage.

#3

vs UNLV

Week 13 · W 37-35 · Conference game

14

Scrimmage Yards

48 takeover

Win with 14 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

14 scrimmage yards and 1.4 usage.

#4

vs UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 28-26

4

Scrimmage Yards

44.1 takeover

Win with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

4 scrimmage yards and 5 usage.

#5

vs San José State

Week 12 · L 23-42 · Conference game

4

Scrimmage Yards

44 takeover

Loss with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

4 scrimmage yards and 3.9 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Hawai'i

101 primary output · 50.9 efficiency · 3 usage

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#2

2015 Regular Season · Hawai'i

35

8 primary · 19.5 efficiency · 4.5 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Hawai'i

23.3

4 primary · 16.7 efficiency · 2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games