Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2018Baylor
Jalen Hurd
RB • 6'4" • 229 lbs • Hendersonville, TN, USA
Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency
Jalen Hurd leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 75.6 efficiency.
Impact Production
89
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
75
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: 2015 Postseason · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Tennessee • Baylor
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Player Story
Jalen Hurd built his college career from 2013 through 2018 as a running back from Hendersonville, TN wearing No. 84, spending time with Baylor and Tennessee. The clearest part of Jalen Hurd's career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Tennessee
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 3
- Overall
- No. 67
- NFL Team
- San Francisco 49ers
Jalen Hurd, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Tennessee. Jalen Hurd leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 75.6 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 4,285
- Rushing yards
- 2,847
- Receiving yards
- 1,438
- Touchdowns
- 33
Quick Answers
Jalen Hurd quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Baylor · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 4,285
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 45 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Tennessee
- Top game
- Vanderbilt
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Beech · Tennessee
- High school pipeline
- Beech · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 3 · Pick 3 · San Francisco 49ers
- Latest roster
- No. 84 · Senior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,155 scrimmage yards · RB 47th (top 7%) · Big 12 11th (top 6%) · National 69th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Postseason | Tennessee | 13 | 126 | 122 | 4 | 2 | 67.6 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Tennessee | 13 | 994 | 777 | 217 | 5 | 67.6 |
| 2015 Postseason | Tennessee | 13 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 1 | 85.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Tennessee | 13 | 1,348 | 1,158 | 190 | 13 | 85.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Tennessee | 7 | 532 | 451 | 81 | 5 | 60.6 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Baylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 Regular Season | Baylor | 12 | 1,155 | 209 | 946 | 7 | 66.5 |
Related Context
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Jalen Hurd played RB for Tennessee and Baylor. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jalen Hurd recorded 2,847 rushing yards, 1,438 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Tennessee.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
Tennessee paired 1,478 primary output with 50.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 75.6 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tennessee, Baylor.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Win with 191 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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2018 Regular Season · Baylor
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
96.3
Efficiency
75.6
Usage
15.9
Consistency
66.9
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Abilene Christian: 58. UTSA: 136. Duke: 69. Kansas: 79. Oklahoma: 116. Kansas State: 191. Texas: 85. West Virginia: 58. Oklahoma State: 123. Iowa State: 127. TCU: 72. Texas Tech: 41
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Abilene Christian: 4 by 100. UTSA: 8 by 100. Duke: 7 by 91.1. Kansas: 8 by 70.8. Oklahoma: 15 by 44.7. Kansas State: 19 by 85.6. Texas: 11 by 45.7. West Virginia: 5 by 98.3. Oklahoma State: 16 by 50.8. Iowa State: 13 by 76.6. TCU: 8 by 43.8. Texas Tech: 3 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins104.7 · Games = 6 · +16.8 vs Losses
Losses87.8 · Games = 6 · -16.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Texas Tech
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Texas Tech | W 35-24 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 41 | 13.7 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs TCU | L 9-16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 68 | 9 |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Iowa State | L 14-28 | 8 | 46 | 5.80 | 0 | 5 | 81 | 9.8 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Oklahoma State | W 35-31 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 96 | 7.7 |
| Thu 10/25 | @ West Virginia | L 14-58 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 11.6 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Texas | L 17-23 | 6 | 13 | 2.20 | 1 | 5 | 72 | 7.7 |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Kansas State150 scrimmage yards | W 37-34 | 8 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 135 | 10.1 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Oklahoma2+ TD | L 33-66 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 104 | 7.7 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Kansas | W 26-7 | 4 | 19 | 4.80 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 9.9 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Duke | L 27-40 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 57 | 9.9 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ UTSA | W 37-20 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 136 | 17 |
| Sun 9/2 | vs Abilene Christian | W 55-27 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 58 | 14.5 |
Player Story
Jalen Hurd story
Jalen Hurd built his college career from 2013 through 2018 as a running back from Hendersonville, TN wearing No. 84, spending time with Baylor and Tennessee. The clearest part of Jalen Hurd's career was his backfield work: 2,847 rushing yards, 637 carries, 23 rushing touchdowns, and 1,438 receiving yards across 45 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Baylor. 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 1,438 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 13 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 45 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Baylor and Tennessee.
The arc is straightforward: Jalen Hurd 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
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Tennessee
2013-2016
Opening stop
- 2
Baylor
2017-2018
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Postseason | Tennessee | 1,120 | 48 | 27.9 | 1,120 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Tennessee | 1,120 | 48 | 27.9 | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Tennessee | 1,478 | 50.8 | 36.3 | 358 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Tennessee | 1,478 | 50.8 | 36.3 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Tennessee | 532 | 38.2 | 33.2 | -946 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Baylor | 0 | — | — | -532 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Baylor | 1,155 | 75.6 | 15.9 | 1,155 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Vanderbilt
Week 13 · W 53-28 · Conference game
Win with 155 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
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Scrimmage Yards
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155 scrimmage yards and 34.8 usage.
#2
@ South Carolina
Week 10 · W 45-42 · Conference game
183
Scrimmage Yards
88.1 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
183 scrimmage yards and 35.9 usage.
#3
vs Kansas State
Week 6 · W 37-34 · Conference game
191
Scrimmage Yards
85.1 takeover
Win with 191 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
191 scrimmage yards and 24.4 usage.
#4
vs Arkansas
Week 5 · L 20-24 · Conference game
141
Scrimmage Yards
82.4 takeover
Loss with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
141 scrimmage yards and 41.5 usage.
#5
vs Florida
Week 4 · W 38-28 · Conference game
120
Scrimmage Yards
80.2 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
120 scrimmage yards and 45.2 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · Tennessee
1,478 primary output · 50.8 efficiency · 36.3 usage
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#2
2015 Regular Season · Tennessee
85.1
1,478 primary · 50.8 efficiency · 36.3 usage
#3
2014 Postseason · Tennessee
67.6
1,120 primary · 48 efficiency · 27.9 usage
Milestones
11
100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
6
2+ TD games
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