Player Dossier

2014-2016

Georgia Southern

Matt Breida

RB • 5'11" • Brooksville, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Matt Breida leans balanced backfield option traits and 41 efficiency.

Usage Score

27.6

Efficiency

41

Consistency

76.7

Season Value

47.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Georgia Southern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Georgia Southern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

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 Breida, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Georgia Southern. Matt Breida leans balanced backfield option traits and 41 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Georgia Southern paired 1,614 primary output with 72.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 41 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Loss 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 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

58.3

Efficiency

41

Usage

27.6

Consistency

76.7

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 84. South Alabama: 54. UL Monroe: 73. Western Michigan: 42. Arkansas State: 47. Georgia Tech: 76. New Mexico State: 50. App State: 28. Ole Miss: 100. Louisiana: 16. Georgia State: 56. Troy: 73

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: 12 by 71.7. South Alabama: 17 by 33.1. UL Monroe: 19 by 40. Western Michigan: 14 by 31.3. Arkansas State: 11 by 44.1. Georgia Tech: 16 by 47.7. New Mexico State: 16 by 30.1. App State: 7 by 41.7. Ole Miss: 22 by 47.3. Louisiana: 15 by 12.5. Georgia State: 12 by 48.6. Troy: 18 by 44.4

Split Comparison

Wins62.5 · n=4 · +10.4 vs Losses
Losses52.1 · n=7 · -10.4 vs Wins
First Half62.7 · n=6 · +8.8 vs Second Half
Second Half53.8 · n=6 · -8.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ole Miss

Best efficiency game

71.7 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 12/3vs TroyW 28-2415664.400374.1
Sat 11/19@ Georgia StateL 24-3012564.7014.7
Fri 11/11vs LouisianaL 26-3314181.3001-21.1
Sat 11/5@ Ole Miss100 rush yardsL 27-37221004.5014.5
Thu 10/27vs App StateL 10-34728404
Sun 10/23@ New Mexico StateW 22-1915412.700193.1
Sat 10/15@ Georgia TechL 24-3513584.5003184.8
Thu 10/6@ Arkansas StateL 26-2710424.200154.3
Sat 9/24@ Western MichiganL 31-491442303
Sat 9/17vs UL MonroeW 23-2119733.8003.8
Sat 9/10@ South AlabamaW 24-917543.2003.2
Sat 9/3vs Unknown2+ TD10686.8012167

Career Arc

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

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    Georgia Southern

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2014201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern1,58280.724.3
2015 PostseasonGeorgia Southern1,61472.333.932
2015 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern1,61472.333.90
2016 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern6994127.6-915

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Texas State

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

215

Primary metric

215 scrimmage yards and 46.2 usage.

#2

Navy

221

Primary metric

Loss with 221 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

221 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

#3

South Alabama

187

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

187 scrimmage yards and 44.7 usage.

#4

Western Michigan

176

Primary metric

Win with 176 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

176 scrimmage yards and 28.2 usage.

#5

Georgia State

201

Primary metric

Win with 201 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

201 scrimmage yards and 18.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Postseason · Georgia Southern

1,614 primary output · 72.3 efficiency · 33.9 usage

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#2

2015 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

69

1,614 primary · 72.3 efficiency · 33.9 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

68.6

1,582 primary · 80.7 efficiency · 24.3 usage

Milestones

15

100+ rush yards

10

150+ scrimmage yards

13

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7593

Nature Coast Tech · Brooksville, FL

Committed To
Georgia Southern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

3,895

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Matt Breida quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career rushing yards
3,739