Player Dossier

2012-2016

Missouri

Alex Ross

RB • 6'1" • Jenks, OK, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Alex Ross leans balanced backfield option traits and 18.8 efficiency.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Oklahoma

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Oklahoma • Missouri
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State

Player Story

Alex Ross built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a running back from Jenks, OK wearing No. 5, spending time with Missouri and Oklahoma. The clearest part of Alex Ross' career was his backfield work: 857...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.9647

Jenks · Jenks, OK

Committed To
Oklahoma
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Alex Ross, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Oklahoma. Alex Ross leans balanced backfield option traits and 18.8 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
926
Rushing yards
857
Receiving yards
69
Touchdowns
7

Quick Answers

Alex Ross quick answers

Latest team and position
Missouri · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
926
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 39 games
Best season
2014 Postseason · Oklahoma
Top game
Iowa State
Recruit profile
4-star · Jenks · Oklahoma
High school pipeline
Jenks · 35 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Class 2016
2016 Scrimmage yards rank
74 scrimmage yards · RB 425th (top 75%) · SEC 164th (top 61%) · National 1,482nd (top 62%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonOklahoma00000-
2013 Regular SeasonOklahoma219190043.8
2014 PostseasonOklahoma133031-1161.2
2014 Regular SeasonOklahoma1363056466561.2
2015 PostseasonOklahoma13-1-10023.6
2015 Regular SeasonOklahoma131741731123.6
2016 Regular SeasonMissouri1174713010.7

Related Context

Alex Ross played RB for Oklahoma and Missouri. Across 5 tracked seasons, Alex Ross recorded 857 rushing yards, 69 receiving yards, and 7 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Oklahoma.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

Oklahoma paired 660 primary output with 57.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 45 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oklahoma, Missouri.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kansas

Win with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2015 Postseason · Oklahoma

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

13.3

Efficiency

45

Usage

3.6

Consistency

12.8

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Clemson: -1. Akron: 20. Tennessee: 0. Tulsa: 0. West Virginia: 0. Texas: 0. Kansas State: 11. Texas Tech: 23. Kansas: 103. Iowa State: 17. Baylor: 0. TCU: 0. Oklahoma State: 0

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. Clemson: 2 by 0. Akron: 3 by 69.4. Kansas State: 5 by 24.8. Texas Tech: 6 by 39.9. Kansas: 14 by 76.6. Iowa State: 3 by 59

Split Comparison

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

Wins15.8 · Games = 11 · +16.3 vs Losses
Losses-0.5 · Games = 2 · -16.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Kansas

Best efficiency game

76.6 vs Kansas

Result
Thu 12/31@ ClemsonL 17-372-1-0.500-0.5
Sun 11/29@ Oklahoma StateW 58-23
Sun 11/22vs TCUW 30-29
Sun 11/15@ BaylorW 44-34
Sun 11/8vs Iowa StateW 52-163175.7005.7
Sat 10/31@ Kansas100 rush yardsW 62-7141037.4007.4
Sat 10/24vs Texas TechW 63-276233.8013.8
Sat 10/17@ Kansas StateW 55-04102.500112.2
Sat 10/10@ TexasL 17-24
Sat 10/3vs West VirginiaW 44-24
Sat 9/19vs TulsaW 52-38
Sat 9/12@ TennesseeW 31-24
Sat 9/5vs AkronW 41-33206.7006.7

Player Story

Alex Ross story

Alex Ross built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a running back from Jenks, OK wearing No. 5, spending time with Missouri and Oklahoma. The clearest part of Alex Ross' career was his backfield work: 857 rushing yards, 147 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 69 receiving yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Oklahoma. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 69 receiving yards and 1,872 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Missouri and Oklahoma.

The arc is straightforward: Alex Ross moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Oklahoma

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Missouri

    2016

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2012201320142014201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonOklahoma0
2013 Regular SeasonOklahoma1970.32.619
2014 PostseasonOklahoma66057.512.4641
2014 Regular SeasonOklahoma66057.512.40
2015 PostseasonOklahoma173453.6-487
2015 Regular SeasonOklahoma173453.60
2016 Regular SeasonMissouri7418.83.4-99

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Iowa State

Week 10 · W 59-14 · Conference game

Win with 149 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

81.1 takeover

149 scrimmage yards and 17.1 usage.

#2

@ Kansas

Week 9 · W 62-7 · Conference game

103

Scrimmage Yards

76.9 takeover

Win with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

103 scrimmage yards and 18.9 usage.

#3

@ West Virginia

Week 1 · L 11-26

70

Scrimmage Yards

71.7 takeover

Loss with 70 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

70 scrimmage yards and 26.8 usage.

#4

@ Tulsa

Week 2 · W 52-7

90

Scrimmage Yards

62.1 takeover

Win with 90 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

90 scrimmage yards and 9.1 usage.

#5

vs Baylor

Week 11 · L 14-48 · Conference game

71

Scrimmage Yards

61.4 takeover

Loss with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

71 scrimmage yards and 13 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Postseason · Oklahoma

660 primary output · 57.5 efficiency · 12.4 usage

61.2

#2

2014 Regular Season · Oklahoma

61.2

660 primary · 57.5 efficiency · 12.4 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Oklahoma

43.8

19 primary · 70.3 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games