Player Dossier

2012-2016

Ole Miss

I'Tavius Mathers

RB • 5'11" • Murfreesboro, TN, USA

Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency

I'Tavius Mathers leans workhorse runner traits and 70.4 efficiency.

Usage Score

40

Efficiency

70.4

Consistency

74.6

Season Value

71.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Middle Tennessee

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
9
Program Path
Ole Miss • Middle Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Missouri

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.

I'Tavius Mathers, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Middle Tennessee. I'Tavius Mathers leans workhorse runner traits and 70.4 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Middle Tennessee paired 2,194 primary output with 70.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 70.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ole Miss, Middle Tennessee.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Missouri

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2016 Postseason · Middle Tennessee

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

168.8

Efficiency

70.4

Usage

40

Consistency

74.6

Best Game by takeover score

Hawai'i

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 101. Unknown: 82. Vanderbilt: 128. Bowling Green: 260. Louisiana Tech: 237. North Texas: 142. Western Kentucky: 178. Missouri: 263. Florida International: 181. UTSA: 156. Marshall: 72. Charlotte: 144. Florida Atlantic: 250

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. Hawai'i: 16 by 56. Unknown: 10 by 84.2. Vanderbilt: 19 by 59.3. Bowling Green: 31 by 71.3. Louisiana Tech: 26 by 86.5. North Texas: 26 by 57.9. Western Kentucky: 29 by 66.2. Missouri: 36 by 78.4. Florida International: 20 by 87.7. UTSA: 23 by 67. Marshall: 20 by 33.8. Charlotte: 22 by 66.7. Florida Atlantic: 20 by 100

Split Comparison

Wins211 · n=7 · +84 vs Losses
Losses127 · n=5 · -84 vs Wins
First Half161.1 · n=7 · -16.5 vs Second Half
Second Half177.7 · n=6 · +16.5 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

Missouri

Best efficiency game

100 vs Florida Atlantic

Result
Sun 12/25vs Hawai'iL 35-5212574.8014446.3
Sat 11/26vs Florida Atlantic100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 77-561821311.80323712.5
Sat 11/19@ Charlotte100 rush yardsW 38-31161016.3006436.5
Sun 11/13@ MarshallL 17-421545315273.6
Sat 11/5vs UTSA150 scrimmage yardsL 25-4515936.2008636.8
Sat 10/29@ Florida International100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 42-3514112816699.1
Sat 10/22@ Missouri100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 51-45282157.7018487.3
Sat 10/15vs Western Kentucky100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 43-44221436.5027356.1
Sat 10/1@ North Texas100 rush yardsW 30-13241355.601275.5
Sat 9/24vs Louisiana Tech100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 38-34211637.8035749.1
Sat 9/17@ Bowling Green100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 41-21271575.80341038.4
Sat 9/10@ VanderbiltL 24-471365506636.7
Sat 9/3vs Unknown7628.9013208.2

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Ole Miss

    2012-2014

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Middle Tennessee

    2015-2016

    Final stop

Season Progression

201220122013201320142014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 PostseasonOle Miss21756.84.7
2012 Regular SeasonOle Miss21756.84.70
2013 PostseasonOle Miss6465813.4429
2013 Regular SeasonOle Miss6465813.40
2014 PostseasonOle Miss33939.810.8-307
2014 Regular SeasonOle Miss33939.810.80
2015 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee0-339
2016 PostseasonMiddle Tennessee2,19470.4402,194
2016 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee2,19470.4400

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Missouri

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

263

Primary metric

263 scrimmage yards and 56.3 usage.

#2

Bowling Green

260

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

260 scrimmage yards and 56.4 usage.

#3

Florida Atlantic

250

Primary metric

Win with 250 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

250 scrimmage yards and 29.4 usage.

#4

Louisiana Tech

237

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

237 scrimmage yards and 43.3 usage.

#5

Idaho

138

Primary metric

Win with 138 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

138 scrimmage yards and 20.9 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Postseason · Middle Tennessee

2,194 primary output · 70.4 efficiency · 40 usage

71.2

#2

2016 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

71.2

2,194 primary · 70.4 efficiency · 40 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · Ole Miss

41.4

646 primary · 58 efficiency · 13.4 usage

Milestones

13

100+ rush yards

7

150+ scrimmage yards

5

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8965

Blackman · Murfreesboro, TN

Committed To
Ole Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Career Facts

2

Career teams

9

Seasons tracked

3,396

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
9
Career rushing yards
2,622