Player Profile

Zac Pauga

FB • 6'0" • Lakewood, CO, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Zac Pauga leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.4 efficiency.

Usage Score

7.1

Efficiency

55.4

Consistency

66

Season Value

57

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Colorado State

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Primary stop by seasons
Colorado State
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Colorado State
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming

Zac Pauga, FB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season · Colorado State. Zac Pauga leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.4 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Colorado State paired 361 primary output with 55.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 55.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2010 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Loss with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

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2010 Regular Season · Colorado State

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

30.1

Efficiency

55.4

Usage

7.1

Consistency

66

Best Game by takeover score

Wyoming

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Colorado: 4. Nevada: 5. Miami (OH): 15. Idaho: 63. TCU: 31. Air Force: 39. UNLV: 22. Utah: 41. New Mexico: 32. San Diego State: 54. BYU: 43. Wyoming: 12

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. Colorado: 2 by 16.7. Nevada: 1 by 41.7. Miami (OH): 3 by 41.7. Idaho: 6 by 62.5. TCU: 6 by 38.2. Air Force: 5 by 66.9. UNLV: 2 by 95.8. Utah: 4 by 61.5. New Mexico: 5 by 26.7. San Diego State: 4 by 93.8. BYU: 4 by 89.6. Wyoming: 3 by 29.2

Split Comparison

Wins39 · n=3 · +11.9 vs Losses
Losses27.1 · n=9 · -11.9 vs Wins
First Half26.2 · n=6 · -7.8 vs Second Half
Second Half34 · n=6 · +7.8 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

San Diego State

Best efficiency game

95.8 vs UNLV

Result
Sat 11/20@ WyomingL 0-4412202104
Sat 11/13vs BYUL 10-4944310.8
Sun 11/7@ San Diego StateL 19-24177034713.5
Sat 10/30vs New MexicoW 38-142-2-103346.4
Sat 10/23@ UtahL 6-59133033810.3
Sat 10/16vs UNLVW 43-101212101111
Sat 10/9@ Air ForceL 27-492115.5003287.8
Sat 10/2vs TCUL 0-27382.7003235.2
Sat 9/25vs IdahoW 36-34133056010.5
Sat 9/18@ Miami (OH)L 10-313155
Sun 9/12@ NevadaL 6-51155
Sat 9/4vs ColoradoL 3-24242

Career Arc

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    Colorado State

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20072008200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonColorado State10268.52.1
2008 PostseasonColorado State11443.34.412
2008 Regular SeasonColorado State11443.34.40
2009 Regular SeasonColorado State27458.27.4160
2010 Regular SeasonColorado State36155.47.187

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wyoming

Win with 39 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

39

Primary metric

39 scrimmage yards and 4.6 usage.

#2

San Diego State

54

Primary metric

Loss with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

54 scrimmage yards and 7.1 usage.

#3

Fresno State

36

Primary metric

Win with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

36 scrimmage yards and 7.3 usage.

#4

San Diego State

40

Primary metric

Loss with 40 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

40 scrimmage yards and 7.1 usage.

#5

Idaho

63

Primary metric

Win with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

63 scrimmage yards and 9.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2010 Regular Season · Colorado State

361 primary output · 55.4 efficiency · 7.1 usage

57

#2

2009 Regular Season · Colorado State

51.7

274 primary · 58.2 efficiency · 7.4 usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Colorado State

34.8

102 primary · 68.5 efficiency · 2.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2006 · Rating 0.7444

Green Mountain · Denver, CO

Committed To
Colorado State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2006

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

851

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 39 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

2-star recruit

Position
FB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career receiving yards
743