Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3/15Inside-5 share
3 of the team's 15 inside-the-5 carries (20.0%).
Brandon Betancourt
Last confirmed: New Mexico State, 2014. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · Las Cruces, NM
Brandon Betancourt: RB · New Mexico State · #21.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Brandon Betancourt
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. One game to point at: 65 rushing yards and 8 receiving yards against Georgia Southern — Week 6, 2014.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | New Mexico State | 69 | 322 | 4.7 | 2 |
| Career | 69 | 322 | 4.7 | 2 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | New Mexico State | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 |
| Career | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2014 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 28-10vs Cal Poly | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-31@ Georgia State | 12 | 63 | 5.3 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 3 | L 24-42@ UTEP | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 23 | |
| Wk 4 | L 35-38vs New Mexico | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 | 32 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-63@ No. 17 LSU | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 6 | L 28-36vs Georgia Southern | 11 | 65 | 5.9 | 2 | 15 | Season-high 65 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 24-41@ Troy | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-29@ Idaho | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 10 | L 29-37vs Texas State | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 14 | L 35-68@ Arkansas State | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Total | 69 | 322 | 4.7 | 2 | 32 |
Signature game
Week 6 · 2014
L 28-36
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Cal Poly · 3rd and 7 · Q3 · EPA +2.40Brandon Betancourt run for 17 yds to the CPoly 28 for a
- Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 2nd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +2.21Brandon Betancourt run for 3 yds for a TD, (Maxwell Johnson KICK)
- Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 1st and 5 · Q4 · EPA +1.88Brandon Betancourt run for 5 yds for a TD, (Maxwell Johnson KICK)
- Week 3 · UTEP · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +1.59Brandon Betancourt run for 7 yds to the UTEP 1 for a
- Week 7 · Troy · 3rd and 6 · Q2 · EPA −1.57Brandon Betancourt run for 8 yds to the Troy 16 NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Offensive holding (-12 Yards) to the Troy 28
- Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 4th and 6 · Q4 · EPA +1.52Tyler Rogers pass complete to Brandon Betancourt for 8 yds to the GeoSo 5 for a
4 more plays
- Week 6 · Georgia Southern · 3rd and 2 · Q4 · EPA +1.37Brandon Betancourt run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 46 for a
- Week 4 · New Mexico · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +1.32Brandon Betancourt run for 5 yds to the NMex 33 for a
- Week 3 · UTEP · 4th and 1 · Q1 · EPA +1.24Brandon Betancourt run for 1 yd to the UTEP 29 for a
- Week 3 · UTEP · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +1.22Brandon Betancourt run for 23 yds to the UTEP 17 for a
Teams and coaches
2014New Mexico State2-10HC: Doug Martin · Balanced, fast tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2014 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 42.5 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Road6g | 25.3 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 41.4 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 10.7 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Doug Martin
Pass share
49.2%
452 pass / 467 run
Plays / game
76.6
12 games
Team sack rate
2.4%
424 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2014
69 carries and 6 catches in 10 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at New Mexico State
- 2014 New Mexico State MartinYear 4 · 10 games
- 2013 New Mexico State MartinYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2012 New Mexico State WalkerYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2011 New Mexico State WalkerYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
One season at New Mexico State, 322 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2011–2014
2 coaches2011–2012
New Mexico State
Coaching transition mid-career: DeWayne Walker → Doug Martin. Worth noting in scheme + development context.