Player Dossier

2012-2016

Mississippi State

Brandon Holloway

RB • 5'8" • Tampa, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Brandon Holloway leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.1 efficiency.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

2

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

14

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Brandon Holloway built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a running back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 10, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Brandon Holloway's career was his backfield...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8522

Alonso · Tampa, FL

Committed To
Mississippi State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Brandon Holloway, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Mississippi State. Brandon Holloway leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.1 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,545
Rushing yards
971
Receiving yards
574
Touchdowns
8

Quick Answers

Brandon Holloway quick answers

Latest team and position
Mississippi State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,545
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 43 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · Mississippi State
Top game
Arkansas
Recruit profile
3-star · Alonso · Mississippi State
High school pipeline
Alonso · 11 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 10 · Class 2016
2016 Scrimmage yards rank
317 scrimmage yards · RB 259th (top 46%) · SEC 87th (top 33%) · National 752nd (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonMississippi State00000-
2013 PostseasonMississippi State8000023.4
2013 Regular SeasonMississippi State81153877023.4
2014 PostseasonMississippi State13000029
2014 Regular SeasonMississippi State1330429410129
2015 PostseasonMississippi State131194178262.9
2015 Regular SeasonMississippi State13690372318462.9
2016 PostseasonMississippi State9-10-1041.1
2016 Regular SeasonMississippi State931822692141.1

Related Context

Brandon Holloway played RB for Mississippi State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Holloway recorded 971 rushing yards, 574 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Mississippi State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Mississippi State paired 809 primary output with 52.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 42.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama

Loss with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Postseason · Mississippi State

Games

9

Scrimmage Yards / G

35.2

Efficiency

42.1

Usage

12.3

Consistency

48.1

Best Game by takeover score

South Alabama

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): -1. South Alabama: 88. South Carolina: 65. LSU: 29. Massachusetts: 81. Auburn: 37. Texas A&M: 13. Alabama: 0. Ole Miss: 5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami (OH): 1 by 0. South Alabama: 16 by 50.2. South Carolina: 18 by 35. LSU: 7 by 36. Massachusetts: 10 by 83.8. Auburn: 8 by 45.8. Texas A&M: 4 by 33.9. Ole Miss: 1 by 52.1

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins32.6 · Games = 5 · -5.9 vs Losses
Losses38.5 · Games = 4 · +5.9 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

South Alabama

Best efficiency game

83.8 vs Massachusetts

Result
Mon 12/26vs Miami (OH)W 17-161-1-1
Sat 11/26@ Ole MissW 55-2015505
Sat 11/12@ AlabamaL 3-51
Sat 11/5vs Texas A&MW 35-284133.3003.3
Sat 10/8vs AuburnL 14-384174.3004204.6
Sat 9/24@ MassachusettsW 47-35108080018.1
Sat 9/17@ LSUL 20-23515302144.1
Sat 9/10vs South CarolinaW 27-1415483.2003173.6
Sat 9/3vs South AlabamaL 20-2111484.4015405.5

Player Story

Brandon Holloway story

Brandon Holloway built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a running back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 10, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Brandon Holloway's career was his backfield work: 971 rushing yards, 195 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 574 receiving yards across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 574 receiving yards and 1,244 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Brandon Holloway's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Mississippi State

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132013201420142015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonMississippi State0
2013 PostseasonMississippi State11549.63115
2013 Regular SeasonMississippi State11549.630
2014 PostseasonMississippi State30441.75.9189
2014 Regular SeasonMississippi State30441.75.90
2015 PostseasonMississippi State80952.916.1505
2015 Regular SeasonMississippi State80952.916.10
2016 PostseasonMississippi State31742.112.3-492
2016 Regular SeasonMississippi State31742.112.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas

Week 12 · W 51-50 · Conference game

Win with 164 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

164

Scrimmage Yards

79.8 takeover

164 scrimmage yards and 25.7 usage.

#2

vs South Alabama

Week 1 · L 20-21

88

Scrimmage Yards

78.3 takeover

Loss with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

88 scrimmage yards and 29.6 usage.

#3

vs UT Martin

Week 11 · W 45-16

70

Scrimmage Yards

75.2 takeover

Win with 70 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

70 scrimmage yards and 14.6 usage.

#4

vs Texas A&M

Week 6 · W 48-31 · Conference game

76

Scrimmage Yards

73.5 takeover

Win with 76 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

76 scrimmage yards and 7.2 usage.

#5

vs Kentucky

Week 8 · W 42-16 · Conference game

134

Scrimmage Yards

73.3 takeover

Win with 134 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

134 scrimmage yards and 17.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · Mississippi State

809 primary output · 52.9 efficiency · 16.1 usage

62.9

#2

2015 Regular Season · Mississippi State

62.9

809 primary · 52.9 efficiency · 16.1 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Mississippi State

41.1

317 primary · 42.1 efficiency · 12.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games