Usage Score
27.6
Player Dossier
2012-2014Alabama
T.J. Yeldon
RB • 6'2" • Daphne, AL, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
T.J. Yeldon leans balanced backfield option traits and 54.8 efficiency.
Efficiency
54.8
Consistency
70
Season Value
59.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Alabama
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
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.
T.J. Yeldon, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Alabama. T.J. Yeldon leans balanced backfield option traits and 54.8 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
Alabama paired 1,418 primary output with 65.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 54.8 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: Texas A&M
Win with 159 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2014 Postseason · Alabama
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
89.2
Efficiency
54.8
Usage
27.6
Consistency
70
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 47. West Virginia: 127. Florida Atlantic: 61. Southern Miss: 56. Florida: 96. Ole Miss: 130. Arkansas: 80. Texas A&M: 159. Tennessee: 55. LSU: 73. Mississippi State: 88. Auburn: 140. Missouri: 47
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 10 by 49. West Virginia: 24 by 56.3. Florida Atlantic: 8 by 70.2. Southern Miss: 9 by 64.8. Florida: 19 by 41.5. Ole Miss: 22 by 63.1. Arkansas: 18 by 36.1. Texas A&M: 16 by 91.4. Tennessee: 15 by 38.5. LSU: 16 by 47.3. Mississippi State: 18 by 48.5. Auburn: 20 by 70.9. Missouri: 14 by 35
Split Comparison
Wins89.3 · n=11 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses88.5 · n=2 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half85.3 · n=7 · -8.4 vs Second Half
Second Half93.7 · n=6 · +8.4 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Texas A&M
Best efficiency game
91.4 vs Texas A&M
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | @ Ohio State | L 35-42 | 10 | 47 | 4.70 | 1 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 12/6 | @ Missouri2+ TD | W 42-13 | 14 | 47 | 3.40 | 2 | — | — | 3.4 |
| Sun 11/30 | vs Auburn100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 55-44 | 19 | 127 | 6.70 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Mississippi State | W 25-20 | 16 | 72 | 4.50 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 4.9 |
| Sun 11/9 | @ LSU | W 20-13 | 15 | 68 | 4.50 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4.6 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Tennessee | W 34-20 | 14 | 52 | 3.70 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.7 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Texas A&M100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 59-0 | 13 | 114 | 8.80 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 9.9 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Arkansas | W 14-13 | 16 | 45 | 2.80 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 4.4 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Ole Miss100 rush yards | L 17-23 | 20 | 123 | 6.20 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5.9 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Florida | W 42-21 | 18 | 59 | 3.30 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5.1 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Southern Miss | W 52-12 | 9 | 56 | 6.20 | 0 | — | — | 6.2 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 41-0 | 7 | 43 | 6.10 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7.6 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs West Virginia100 rush yards · 2+ TD | W 33-23 | 23 | 126 | 5.50 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5.3 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Alabama
2012-2014
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Postseason | Alabama | 1,239 | 65.7 | 23.5 | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Alabama | 1,239 | 65.7 | 23.5 | 0 |
| 2013 Postseason | Alabama | 1,418 | 65.6 | 35.2 | 179 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Alabama | 1,418 | 65.6 | 35.2 | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Alabama | 1,159 | 54.8 | 27.6 | -259 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Alabama | 1,159 | 54.8 | 27.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Mississippi State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
166
Primary metric
166 scrimmage yards and 51 usage.
#2
Texas A&M
159
Primary metric
Win with 159 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
159 scrimmage yards and 24.2 usage.
#3
Michigan
137
Primary metric
Win with 137 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
137 scrimmage yards and 22.6 usage.
#4
Missouri
144
Primary metric
Win with 144 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
144 scrimmage yards and 28.6 usage.
#5
Kentucky
154
Primary metric
Win with 154 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
154 scrimmage yards and 27.3 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2013 Postseason · Alabama
1,418 primary output · 65.6 efficiency · 35.2 usage
70.4
#2
2013 Regular Season · Alabama
70.4
1,418 primary · 65.6 efficiency · 35.2 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · Alabama
62.9
1,239 primary · 65.7 efficiency · 23.5 usage
Milestones
18
100+ rush yards
5
150+ scrimmage yards
9
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
5★
Class 2012 · Rating 0.9876
Daphne · Daphne, AL
- Committed To
- Alabama
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
3,816
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.