Usage Score
9
Player Dossier
2012-2015Army
Matt Giachinta
RB • 6'1" • Cold Spring, NY, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Matt Giachinta leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.5 efficiency.
Efficiency
41.5
Consistency
29.7
Season Value
44.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Army
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Army
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
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.
Matt Giachinta, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Army. Matt Giachinta leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.5 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Army paired 291 primary output with 41.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 41.5 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: Eastern Michigan
Win with 95 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2015 Regular Season · Army
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
24.3
Efficiency
41.5
Usage
9
Consistency
29.7
Best Game by takeover score
Navy
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 10. UConn: 11. Wake Forest: 32. Eastern Michigan: 95. Penn State: 54. Duke: 11. Unknown: 29. Rice: 16. Air Force: 5. Tulane: 16. Rutgers: 7. Navy: 5
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 3 by 34.7. UConn: 4 by 24. Wake Forest: 8 by 41.7. Eastern Michigan: 14 by 70.7. Penn State: 7 by 80.4. Duke: 5 by 22.9. Unknown: 8 by 37.8. Rice: 4 by 41.7. Air Force: 2 by 26. Tulane: 3 by 55.6. Rutgers: 2 by 36.5. Navy: 2 by 26
Split Comparison
Losses17.4 · n=9
First Half35.5 · n=6 · +22.5 vs Second Half
Second Half13 · n=6 · -22.5 vs First Half
All Games24.3 · n=12
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
Best efficiency game
80.4 vs Penn State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/12 | @ Navy | L 17-21 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | — | — | 2.5 |
| Sat 11/21 | vs Rutgers | L 21-31 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | — | — | 3.5 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs Tulane | L 31-34 | 3 | 16 | 5.30 | 0 | — | — | 5.3 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Air Force | L 3-20 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | — | — | 2.5 |
| Sat 10/24 | @ Rice | L 31-38 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Unknown | — | 8 | 29 | 3.60 | 0 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 10/10 | vs Duke | L 3-44 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 | — | — | 2.2 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Penn State | L 14-20 | 7 | 54 | 7.70 | 0 | — | — | 7.7 |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 58-36 | 14 | 95 | 6.80 | 0 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Wake Forest | L 14-17 | 8 | 32 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ UConn | L 17-22 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.8 |
| Fri 9/4 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 10 | 3.30 | 1 | — | — | 3.3 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Army
2012-2015
Opening stop
Season Progression
2012201320142015
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Army | 6 | 31.3 | 2.7 | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Army | 129 | 39.4 | 7 | 123 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Army | 152 | 32.9 | 6.9 | 23 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Army | 291 | 41.5 | 9 | 139 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Hawai'i
Loss with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
43
Primary metric
43 scrimmage yards and 7.8 usage.
#2
Eastern Michigan
95
Primary metric
Win with 95 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
95 scrimmage yards and 18.4 usage.
#3
Western Kentucky
63
Primary metric
Loss with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
63 scrimmage yards and 22 usage.
#4
Western Kentucky
43
Primary metric
Loss with 43 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
43 scrimmage yards and 22.2 usage.
#5
Penn State
54
Primary metric
Loss with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
54 scrimmage yards and 12.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2015 Regular Season · Army
291 primary output · 41.5 efficiency · 9 usage
44.9
#2
2013 Regular Season · Army
34.8
129 primary · 39.4 efficiency · 7 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Army
34
6 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 2.7 usage
Milestones
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2011 · Rating 0.7667
Paramus Catholic · Paramus, NJ
- Committed To
- Army
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
578
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.