Player Dossier

2012-2014

Indiana

Tevin Coleman

RB • 6'1" • Tinley Park, IL, USA

Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency

Tevin Coleman leans workhorse runner traits and 73.1 efficiency.

Usage / Role

47%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a back

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Reliability

95

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

93

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Indiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Indiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

Player Story

Tevin Coleman built his college career from 2012 through 2014 as a running back from Tinley Park, IL wearing No. 6, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Tevin Coleman's career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8467

Lancaster · Lancaster, TX

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2015
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 9
Overall
No. 73
NFL Team
Atlanta Falcons

Tevin Coleman, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Indiana. Tevin Coleman leans workhorse runner traits and 73.1 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
3,602
Rushing yards
3,219
Receiving yards
383
Touchdowns
29
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2014 · Indiana · Player Highlight

Tevin Coleman college highlights at Indiana.

Season
2014
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Tevin Coleman quick answers

Latest team and position
Indiana · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
3,602
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 33 games
Best season
2014 Regular Season · Indiana
Top game
Rutgers
Recruit profile
3-star · Lancaster
High school pipeline
Lancaster · 40 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2015 · Round 3 · Pick 9 · Atlanta Falcons
Latest roster
No. 6 · Class 2014
2014 Scrimmage yards rank
2,177 scrimmage yards · RB 3rd (top 1%) · Big Ten 2nd (top 1%) · National 3rd (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonIndiana1227422549226
2013 Regular SeasonIndiana91,1519581931269.2
2014 Regular SeasonIndiana122,1772,0361411586.7

Related Context

Tevin Coleman played RB for Indiana. Across 3 tracked seasons, Tevin Coleman recorded 3,219 rushing yards, 383 receiving yards, and 29 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Indiana.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Indiana paired 2,177 primary output with 73.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 70.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2014 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Win with 222 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2013 Regular Season · Indiana

Games

9

Scrimmage Yards / G

127.9

Efficiency

70.5

Usage

28.2

Consistency

72.6

Best Game by takeover score

Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Indiana State: 169. Navy: 69. Bowling Green: 129. Missouri: 79. Penn State: 147. Michigan State: 99. Michigan: 78. Minnesota: 159. Illinois: 222

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana State: 14 by 100. Navy: 12 by 50.5. Bowling Green: 19 by 70.7. Missouri: 19 by 39.8. Penn State: 27 by 51.4. Michigan State: 16 by 58.7. Michigan: 11 by 73.9. Minnesota: 16 by 89.6. Illinois: 16 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins166.8 · Games = 4 · +70.0 vs Losses
Losses96.8 · Games = 5 · -70.0 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

Illinois

Best efficiency game

100 vs Illinois

Result
Sat 11/9vs Illinois100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 52-351521514.3021713.9
Sat 11/2vs Minnesota100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 39-42141087.7012519.9
Sat 10/19@ MichiganL 47-6311787.1017.1
Sat 10/12@ Michigan StateL 28-4215795.3011206.2
Sat 10/5vs Penn StateW 44-2420924.6017555.4
Sun 9/22vs MissouriL 28-4515543.6014254.2
Sat 9/14vs Bowling Green100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 42-10191296.8026.8
Sat 9/7vs NavyL 35-418344.3014355.8
Thu 8/29vs Indiana State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 73-351416912.10212.1

Player Story

Tevin Coleman story

Tevin Coleman built his college career from 2012 through 2014 as a running back from Tinley Park, IL wearing No. 6, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Tevin Coleman's career was his backfield work: 3,219 rushing yards, 452 carries, 28 rushing touchdowns, and 383 receiving yards across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Indiana. 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 383 receiving yards and 690 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Indiana.

The arc is straightforward: Tevin Coleman 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

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    Indiana

    2012-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonIndiana27439.18
2013 Regular SeasonIndiana1,15170.528.2877
2014 Regular SeasonIndiana2,17773.142.81,026

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Rutgers

Week 12 · L 23-45 · Conference game

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

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Scrimmage Yards

96.7 takeover

307 scrimmage yards and 47.8 usage.

#2

@ Iowa

Week 7 · L 29-45 · Conference game

226

Scrimmage Yards

91.2 takeover

Loss with 226 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

226 scrimmage yards and 37 usage.

#3

vs Illinois

Week 11 · W 52-35 · Conference game

222

Scrimmage Yards

90.9 takeover

Win with 222 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

222 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.

#4

@ Ohio State

Week 13 · L 27-42 · Conference game

231

Scrimmage Yards

86.1 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

231 scrimmage yards and 61.7 usage.

#5

@ Bowling Green

Week 3 · L 42-45

228

Scrimmage Yards

85.9 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

228 scrimmage yards and 41.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Indiana

2,177 primary output · 73.1 efficiency · 42.8 usage

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#2

2013 Regular Season · Indiana

69.2

1,151 primary · 70.5 efficiency · 28.2 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Indiana

26

274 primary · 39.1 efficiency · 8 usage

Milestones

15

100+ rush yards

10

150+ scrimmage yards

7

2+ TD games