Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
West Virginia paired 928 primary output with 46.4 efficiency.
Player Stats
Rushel Shell College Stats
Career production, season-by-season totals, and the selected-season workbench are grouped here for stat-first searches.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 3,095
- Rushing yards
- 2,651
- Receiving yards
- 444
- Touchdowns
- 24
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Postseason | Pittsburgh | 12 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 60.4 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 12 | 665 | 562 | 103 | 4 | 60.4 |
| 2013 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Postseason | West Virginia | 12 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 69.8 |
| 2014 Regular Season | West Virginia | 12 | 897 | 766 | 131 | 7 | 69.8 |
| 2015 Postseason | West Virginia | 13 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 62.6 |
| 2015 Regular Season | West Virginia | 13 | 776 | 677 | 99 | 8 | 62.6 |
| 2016 Postseason | West Virginia | 10 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 53.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | West Virginia | 10 | 608 | 514 | 94 | 5 | 53.1 |
Player insights
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 41.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Pittsburgh, West Virginia.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2016 Postseason · West Virginia
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
61.4
Efficiency
41.6
Usage
19
Consistency
50.1
Best Game by takeover score
TCU
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Active game
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami: 6. Missouri: 112. Youngstown State: 89. BYU: 57. Kansas State: 40. Texas Tech: 106. TCU: 152. Oklahoma State: 41. Texas: 2. Baylor: 9
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 7 by 3.6. Missouri: 17 by 62.6. Youngstown State: 17 by 54.6. BYU: 15 by 35.7. Kansas State: 9 by 45.9. Texas Tech: 22 by 51. TCU: 26 by 54.8. Oklahoma State: 8 by 55.3. Texas: 1 by 20.8. Baylor: 3 by 31.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins70.9 · Games = 8 · +47.4 vs Losses
Losses23.5 · Games = 2 · -47.4 vs Wins
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