Usage Score
18.8
Player Dossier
2012-2015Florida State
Mario Pender
RB • 5'10" • Cape Coral, FL, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Mario Pender leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.7 efficiency.
Efficiency
45.7
Consistency
33.4
Season Value
41
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · Florida State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Mario Pender, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason · Florida State. Mario Pender leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.7 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
Florida State paired 262 primary output with 40.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 45.7 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: Texas State
Win with 126 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2015 Regular Season · Florida State
Games
3
Scrimmage Yards / G
58
Efficiency
45.7
Usage
18.8
Consistency
33.4
Best Game by takeover score
Boston College
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Game-by-Game Trend
123
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas State: 126. South Florida: 29. Boston College: 19
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas State: 17 by 72. South Florida: 7 by 43.2. Boston College: 9 by 22
Split Comparison
Wins58 · n=3
First Half77.5 · n=2
All Games58 · n=3
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Texas State
Best efficiency game
72 vs Texas State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Florida State
2012-2015
Opening stop
Season Progression
20122013201420142015
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Florida State | 262 | 40.9 | 10.6 | 262 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Florida State | 262 | 40.9 | 10.6 | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Florida State | 174 | 45.7 | 18.8 | -88 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Wake Forest
Win with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
84
Primary metric
84 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.
#2
Texas State
126
Primary metric
Win with 126 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
126 scrimmage yards and 25.8 usage.
#3
Syracuse
61
Primary metric
Win with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
61 scrimmage yards and 18.5 usage.
#4
Unknown
51
Primary metric
Game with 51 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
51 scrimmage yards and 15.8 usage.
#5
Oklahoma State
31
Primary metric
Win with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
31 scrimmage yards and 7.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2014 Postseason · Florida State
262 primary output · 40.9 efficiency · 10.6 usage
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#2
2014 Regular Season · Florida State
46.1
262 primary · 40.9 efficiency · 10.6 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Florida State
41
174 primary · 45.7 efficiency · 18.8 usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
5★
Class 2012 · Rating 0.9836
Island Coast · Cape Coral, FL
- Committed To
- Florida State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
436
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.