Senior running back for Louisville. 2021: 102 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 1 catch.
6′0″ · 209 lb · Naperville, IL
The story
4 running back for Louisville. 2021: 102 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 1 catch.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearMaurice Burkley
Maurice Burkley has been at Louisville through two head coaches in four seasons. The receipt on tape: 45 rush yds against Florida State, Week 4, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Louisville, 328 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2018–2021
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Lorenzo Ward → Scott Satterfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 9.2 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 18.7 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 9.6 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 18.0 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisville | 22 | 102 | 4.6 | 1 | -- |
| 2020 | Louisville | 33 | 180 | 5.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | Louisville | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2018 | Louisville | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 64 | 328 | 5.1 | 2 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisville | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2020 | Louisville | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2019 | Louisville | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Louisville | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2021
W 31–23
45 rush yds (11 car)
With M. Vassett — 46 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 73 LONG · M. Cunningham — 264 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 78.3 · 56 rush yds (14 car) · 2 TD
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-43@ Ole Miss | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | W 30-3vs Eastern Kentucky | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-35vs UCF | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-23@ Florida State | 11 | 45 | 4.1 | 0 | 13 | Season-high 45 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 33-34vs Virginia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 41-3vs Syracuse | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 12 | W 62-22@ Duke | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-52vs Kentucky | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 1 | 10 | |
| Total | 21 | 102 | 4.8 | 1 | 13 |