Player Career

Mark Weisman Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Mark Weisman story

Mark Weisman built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a running back from Buffalo Grove, IL wearing No. 45, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Mark Weisman's career was his backfield work: 2,602 rushing yards, 599 carries, 32 rushing touchdowns, and 168 receiving yards across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Iowa. 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 168 receiving yards and 98 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa.

The arc is straightforward: Mark Weisman 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

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

  1. 1

    Iowa

    2011-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120122013201320142014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonIowa0
2012 Regular SeasonIowa90545.634.9905
2013 PostseasonIowa1,01641.929.9111
2013 Regular SeasonIowa1,01641.929.90
2014 PostseasonIowa84938.728.2-167
2014 Regular SeasonIowa84938.728.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Central Michigan

Week 4 · L 31-32

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

217

Scrimmage Yards

94.5 takeover

217 scrimmage yards and 62.8 usage.

#2

vs Minnesota

Week 5 · W 31-13 · Conference game

189

Scrimmage Yards

90 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

189 scrimmage yards and 57.1 usage.

#3

vs Missouri State

Week 2 · W 28-14

180

Scrimmage Yards

87.5 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

180 scrimmage yards and 39.5 usage.

#4

@ Illinois

Week 12 · W 30-14 · Conference game

134

Scrimmage Yards

83.9 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

134 scrimmage yards and 31.9 usage.

#5

@ Minnesota

Week 5 · W 23-7 · Conference game

147

Scrimmage Yards

81.8 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

147 scrimmage yards and 40.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Iowa

905 primary output · 45.6 efficiency · 34.9 usage

72.8

#2

2013 Postseason · Iowa

72.3

1,016 primary · 41.9 efficiency · 29.9 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Iowa

72.3

1,016 primary · 41.9 efficiency · 29.9 usage

Milestones

9

100+ rush yards

3

150+ scrimmage yards

10

2+ TD games