Usage / Role
64%
Regular offensive contributor
Player Dossier
2012-2015Southern Miss
RB • 5'8" • Alexandria, LA, USA
Jalen Richard leans balanced backfield option traits and 60 efficiency.
Usage / Role
64%
Regular offensive contributor
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
Reliability
72
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Southern Miss
Snapshot
Player Story
Jalen Richard built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a running back from Alexandria, LA wearing No. 30, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Jalen Richard's career was his backfield...
Read the storyJalen Richard, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Southern Miss. Jalen Richard leans balanced backfield option traits and 60 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 10 | 465 | 426 | 39 | 5 | 50 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 11 | 484 | 316 | 168 | 1 | 46.5 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 7 | 420 | 236 | 184 | 2 | 46.2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 13 | 1,382 | 1,098 | 284 | 17 | 74.6 |
Related Context
Jalen Richard played RB for Southern Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jalen Richard recorded 2,076 rushing yards, 675 receiving yards, and 25 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Southern Miss.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Southern Miss paired 1,382 primary output with 60 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 60 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
106.3
Efficiency
60
Usage
27.5
Consistency
59.7
Best Game by takeover score
Texas State
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Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 52. Austin Peay: 63. Texas State: 237. Nebraska: 82. North Texas: 39. Marshall: 90. UTSA: 184. Charlotte: 123. UTEP: 150. Rice: 86. Old Dominion: 168. Louisiana Tech: 61. Western Kentucky: 47
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Mississippi State: 17 by 31.5. Austin Peay: 11 by 58.2. Texas State: 28 by 85.3. Nebraska: 15 by 35.3. North Texas: 7 by 56. Marshall: 17 by 56. UTSA: 30 by 54.3. Charlotte: 14 by 86.6. UTEP: 22 by 68.1. Rice: 8 by 94.8. Old Dominion: 23 by 76.2. Louisiana Tech: 12 by 33.7. Western Kentucky: 11 by 43.6
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13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Texas State
Best efficiency game
94.8 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/5 | @ Western Kentucky | L 28-45 | 8 | 33 | 4.10 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4.3 |
| Sat 11/28 | @ Louisiana Tech2+ TD | W 58-24 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 5.1 |
| Sat 11/21 | vs Old Dominion100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 56-31 | 22 | 161 | 7.30 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7.3 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Rice | W 65-10 | 6 | 78 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10.8 |
| Sat 10/31 | vs UTEP100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 34-13 | 20 | 127 | 6.30 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 6.8 |
| Sat 10/24 | @ Charlotte100 rush yards | W 44-10 | 13 | 114 | 8.80 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8.8 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs UTSA100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 32-10 | 25 | 115 | 4.60 | 1 | 5 | 69 | 6.1 |
| Fri 10/9 | @ Marshall | L 10-31 | 16 | 87 | 5.40 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.3 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs North Texas | W 49-14 | 4 | 21 | 5.30 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 5.6 |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Nebraska | L 28-36 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 5.5 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Texas State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 56-50 | 27 | 230 | 8.50 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8.5 |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Austin Peay | W 52-6 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 5.7 |
| Sun 9/6 | vs Mississippi State | L 16-34 | 16 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3.1 |
Player Story
Jalen Richard built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a running back from Alexandria, LA wearing No. 30, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Jalen Richard's career was his backfield work: 2,076 rushing yards, 396 carries, 19 rushing touchdowns, and 675 receiving yards across 41 career games in the available record. His career also includes 675 receiving yards and 716 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jalen Richard's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Southern Miss
2012-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 465 | 47.5 | 19.3 | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 484 | 35.7 | 19.7 | 19 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 420 | 55.1 | 16.6 | -64 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 1,382 | 60 | 27.5 | 962 |
#1 Featured game
@ Texas State
Week 3 · W 56-50
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
237
Scrimmage Yards
95.1 takeover
237 scrimmage yards and 43.8 usage.
#2
vs UAB
Week 14 · L 24-45 · Conference game
125
Scrimmage Yards
86 takeover
Loss with 125 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
125 scrimmage yards and 21.2 usage.
#3
@ Arkansas
Week 3 · L 3-24
102
Scrimmage Yards
85.9 takeover
Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
102 scrimmage yards and 30.6 usage.
#4
@ UCF
Week 7 · L 31-38 · Conference game
99
Scrimmage Yards
85 takeover
Loss with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
99 scrimmage yards and 30 usage.
#5
vs Old Dominion
Week 12 · W 56-31 · Conference game
168
Scrimmage Yards
80.7 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
168 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Southern Miss
1,382 primary output · 60 efficiency · 27.5 usage
74.6
#2
2012 Regular Season · Southern Miss
50
465 primary · 47.5 efficiency · 19.3 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Southern Miss
46.5
484 primary · 35.7 efficiency · 19.7 usage
5
100+ rush yards
4
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
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