Usage / Role
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Player Dossier
2014-2015Idaho
Elijhaa Penny
RB
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Elijhaa Penny leans workhorse runner traits and 49.8 efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
79
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Idaho
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Idaho
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Player Story
Elijhaa Penny built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a running back, spending time with Idaho. The clearest part of Elijhaa Penny's career was his backfield work: 1,763 rushing yards, 385 carries, 22...
Read the storyElijhaa Penny, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Idaho. Elijhaa Penny leans workhorse runner traits and 49.8 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,097
- Rushing yards
- 1,763
- Receiving yards
- 334
- Touchdowns
- 25
Quick Answers
Elijhaa Penny quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Idaho · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,097
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 23 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Idaho
- Top game
- New Mexico State
- Latest roster
- Class 2015
- 2015 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,401 scrimmage yards · RB 29th (top 6%) · Sun Belt 4th (top 2%) · National 41st (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Idaho | 11 | 696 | 589 | 107 | 13 | 56.5 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Idaho | 12 | 1,401 | 1,174 | 227 | 12 | 79.6 |
Related Context
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Elijhaa Penny played RB for Idaho. Across 2 tracked seasons, Elijhaa Penny recorded 1,763 rushing yards, 334 receiving yards, and 25 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Idaho.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Idaho paired 1,401 primary output with 49.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 49.8 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: New Mexico State
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Regular Season · Idaho
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
116.8
Efficiency
49.8
Usage
36
Consistency
68.8
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 101. USC: 34. Wofford: 116. Georgia Southern: 133. Arkansas State: 104. Troy: 62. UL Monroe: 184. New Mexico State: 250. South Alabama: 159. App State: 92. Auburn: 8. Texas State: 158
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio: 22 by 44.5. USC: 15 by 23.6. Wofford: 22 by 54.2. Georgia Southern: 27 by 46.3. Arkansas State: 17 by 73.1. Troy: 12 by 54.5. UL Monroe: 36 by 53.2. New Mexico State: 38 by 61.7. South Alabama: 37 by 42. App State: 19 by 40.9. Auburn: 2 by 41.7. Texas State: 27 by 61.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins130 · Games = 4 · +19.9 vs Losses
Losses110.1 · Games = 8 · -19.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico State
Best efficiency game
73.1 vs Arkansas State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/28 | vs Texas State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 38-31 | 25 | 149 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5.9 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Auburn | L 34-56 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs App State | L 20-47 | 16 | 53 | 3.30 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 4.8 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ South Alabama100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 45-52 | 35 | 135 | 3.90 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 4.3 |
| Sun 11/1 | @ New Mexico State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 48-55 | 35 | 192 | 5.50 | 2 | 3 | 58 | 6.6 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs UL Monroe100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 27-13 | 36 | 184 | 5.10 | 0 | — | — | 5.1 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Troy | W 19-16 | 11 | 58 | 5.30 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5.2 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Arkansas State | L 35-49 | 13 | 99 | 7.60 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6.1 |
| Sun 9/27 | vs Georgia Southern | L 20-44 | 23 | 95 | 4.10 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 4.9 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Wofford | W 41-38 | 19 | 98 | 5.20 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 5.3 |
| Sun 9/13 | @ USC | L 9-59 | 15 | 34 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Fri 9/4 | vs Ohio2+ TD | L 28-45 | 17 | 69 | 4.10 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 4.6 |
Player Story
Elijhaa Penny story
Elijhaa Penny built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a running back, spending time with Idaho. The clearest part of Elijhaa Penny's career was his backfield work: 1,763 rushing yards, 385 carries, 22 rushing touchdowns, and 334 receiving yards across 23 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Idaho. 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 334 receiving yards and 278 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 23 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Idaho.
The arc is straightforward: Elijhaa Penny 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
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Idaho
2014-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20142015
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Idaho | 696 | 44.4 | 22 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Idaho | 1,401 | 49.8 | 36 | 705 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ New Mexico State
Week 9 · L 48-55 · Conference game
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
250
Scrimmage Yards
87.2 takeover
250 scrimmage yards and 50.7 usage.
#2
vs Arkansas State
Week 10 · L 28-44 · Conference game
126
Scrimmage Yards
85.1 takeover
Loss with 126 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
126 scrimmage yards and 27 usage.
#3
@ App State
Week 14 · L 28-45 · Conference game
120
Scrimmage Yards
80.1 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
120 scrimmage yards and 41.3 usage.
#4
vs UL Monroe
Week 8 · W 27-13 · Conference game
184
Scrimmage Yards
75.6 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
184 scrimmage yards and 49.3 usage.
#5
vs Texas State
Week 13 · W 38-31 · Conference game
158
Scrimmage Yards
74.9 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
158 scrimmage yards and 42.9 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Idaho
1,401 primary output · 49.8 efficiency · 36 usage
79.6
#2
2014 Regular Season · Idaho
56.5
696 primary · 44.4 efficiency · 22 usage
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
8
2+ TD games
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