Player Career

Anthony Wales Career Story

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Player Story

Anthony Wales story

Anthony Wales built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a running back from Louisville, KY wearing No. 20, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Anthony Wales' career was his backfield work: 3,342 rushing yards, 491 carries, 43 rushing touchdowns, and 673 receiving yards across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 673 receiving yards and 280 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Anthony Wales' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Western Kentucky

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420142015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky0
2013 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky11052.53.2110
2014 PostseasonWestern Kentucky64560.914.4535
2014 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky64560.914.40
2015 PostseasonWestern Kentucky1,31666.528.9671
2015 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky1,31666.528.90
2016 PostseasonWestern Kentucky1,94472.935.2628
2016 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky1,94472.935.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ North Texas

Week 7 · W 55-28 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

259

Scrimmage Yards

97.2 takeover

259 scrimmage yards and 36.6 usage.

#2

vs Memphis

Week 1 · W 51-31 · Postseason

329

Scrimmage Yards

93 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

329 scrimmage yards and 57.4 usage.

#3

vs UAB

Week 6 · L 39-42 · Conference game

151

Scrimmage Yards

91.4 takeover

Loss with 151 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

151 scrimmage yards and 28.8 usage.

#4

@ Old Dominion

Week 9 · W 55-30 · Conference game

198

Scrimmage Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with 198 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

198 scrimmage yards and 32.1 usage.

#5

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 14 · W 58-44 · Conference game

262

Scrimmage Yards

80.8 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

262 scrimmage yards and 66.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Western Kentucky

1,944 primary output · 72.9 efficiency · 35.2 usage

85.1

#2

2016 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

85.1

1,944 primary · 72.9 efficiency · 35.2 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · Western Kentucky

73.2

1,316 primary · 66.5 efficiency · 28.9 usage

Milestones

16

100+ rush yards

10

150+ scrimmage yards

13

2+ TD games