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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2014Iowa
Mark Weisman
RB • 6'0" • Buffalo Grove, IL, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Mark Weisman leans workhorse runner traits and 38.7 efficiency.
Impact Production
72
High-end production for a back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
55
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Iowa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Iowa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Player 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...
Read the storyMark Weisman, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Iowa. Mark Weisman leans workhorse runner traits and 38.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,770
- Rushing yards
- 2,602
- Receiving yards
- 168
- Touchdowns
- 33
Quick Answers
Mark Weisman quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,770
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
- Best season
- 2012 Regular Season · Iowa
- Top game
- Central Michigan
- Latest roster
- No. 45 · Class 2014
- 2014 Scrimmage yards rank
- 849 scrimmage yards · RB 80th (top 15%) · Big Ten 17th (top 7%) · National 161st (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Iowa | 10 | 905 | 815 | 90 | 9 | 72.8 |
| 2013 Postseason | Iowa | 13 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 72.3 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa | 13 | 979 | 938 | 41 | 7 | 72.3 |
| 2014 Postseason | Iowa | 13 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 68.6 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa | 13 | 839 | 802 | 37 | 14 | 68.6 |
Related Context
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Mark Weisman played RB for Iowa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Mark Weisman recorded 2,602 rushing yards, 168 receiving yards, and 33 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Iowa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Iowa paired 905 primary output with 45.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 38.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Postseason · Iowa
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
65.3
Efficiency
38.7
Usage
28.2
Consistency
71.7
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 10. Northern Iowa: 39. Ball State: 13. Iowa State: 57. Pittsburgh: 88. Purdue: 76. Indiana: 89. Maryland: 89. Northwestern: 94. Minnesota: 21. Illinois: 134. Wisconsin: 57. Nebraska: 82
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee: 7 by 14.9. Northern Iowa: 11 by 36. Ball State: 6 by 22.6. Iowa State: 17 by 33.1. Pittsburgh: 22 by 41.7. Purdue: 24 by 33. Indiana: 25 by 37.1. Maryland: 11 by 82.5. Northwestern: 20 by 49. Minnesota: 14 by 15.6. Illinois: 23 by 60.7. Wisconsin: 13 by 41.2. Nebraska: 24 by 35.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins76.1 · Games = 7 · +23.5 vs Losses
Losses52.7 · Games = 6 · -23.5 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
Illinois
Best efficiency game
82.5 vs Maryland
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | @ Tennessee2+ TD | L 28-45 | 7 | 10 | 1.40 | 2 | — | — | 1.4 |
| Fri 11/28 | vs Nebraska | L 34-37 | 24 | 82 | 3.40 | 0 | — | — | 3.4 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Wisconsin | L 24-26 | 12 | 44 | 3.70 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4.4 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Illinois100 rush yards | W 30-14 | 23 | 134 | 5.80 | 0 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Minnesota | L 14-51 | 14 | 21 | 1.50 | 1 | — | — | 1.5 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Northwestern2+ TD | W 48-7 | 20 | 94 | 4.70 | 3 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Maryland2+ TD | L 31-38 | 10 | 78 | 7.80 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8.1 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Indiana2+ TD | W 45-29 | 25 | 89 | 3.60 | 2 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Purdue2+ TD | W 24-10 | 24 | 76 | 3.20 | 2 | — | — | 3.2 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Pittsburgh2+ TD | W 24-20 | 22 | 88 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Iowa State | L 17-20 | 16 | 49 | 3.10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3.4 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Ball State | W 17-13 | 6 | 13 | 2.20 | 0 | — | — | 2.2 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Northern Iowa | W 31-23 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3.5 |
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
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Iowa
2011-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Iowa | 905 | 45.6 | 34.9 | 905 |
| 2013 Postseason | Iowa | 1,016 | 41.9 | 29.9 | 111 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa | 1,016 | 41.9 | 29.9 | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Iowa | 849 | 38.7 | 28.2 | -167 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa | 849 | 38.7 | 28.2 | 0 |
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
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#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
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