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Northwestern · Through Week 8

Caleb Komolafe

#5 · RB · Fr. · 5'11" · 210 lbs · Katy, TX

#27

of 218 running backs · Top 12%

+1.11

points added per game vs an average RB

Rushing +1.09Receiving +0.037 games
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What the numbers say about Caleb

  • •Top 7% of running backs in explosive runs (12+ yards) (15.1%).
  • •Ranks #27 of 218 running backs (top 12%) with +1.11 points added per game.

Against every FBS RB

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per carry0.28Top 16%
  • Rush success rate45.3%Top 40%
  • Yards per carry6.2Top 14%
  • Explosive run rate15.1%Top 7%
  • Stuffed rate20.9%Bottom 12%
  • Carry share38.2%Top 37%
  • EPA per target0.39Top 28%

What he does best

  • Explosive run rate (Top 7%)
  • Yards per carry (Top 14%)
  • EPA per carry (Top 16%)

What to work on

  • Avoiding stuffs (Bottom 12%)
  • Rush success rate (Top 40%, his lowest mark)
  • Left (-0.04 per play, vs +0.35 middle)

Coaching notes

  • Direction. Best: middle (+0.35 per play). Toughest: left (-0.04).
  • Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+0.49 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.21).
  • By down. Best: 3rd/4th down (+0.51 per play). Toughest: 1st down (+0.24).
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Situational splits

Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.

By down

  • 1st down+0.24 EPA · 44% succ · 43 plays
  • 2nd down+0.27 EPA · 51% succ · 35 plays
  • 3rd/4th down+0.51 EPA · 25% succ · 8 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Standard downs+0.21 EPA · 51% succ · 65 plays
  • Passing downs+0.49 EPA · 29% succ · 21 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+0.60 EPA · 42% succ · 12 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else+0.21 EPA · 41% succ · 46 plays
  • vs top-40 defenses+0.35 EPA · 50% succ · 40 plays

Direction

  • Middle+0.35 EPA · 41% succ · 61 plays
  • Left-0.04 EPA · 53% succ · 15 plays
  • Right+0.32 EPA · 60% succ · 10 plays

Season stats

CarRush YdsYPCRush TDExpl%Stuff%Car Shr
865376.2515.1%20.9%38.2%
TgtRecRec YdsRec TD
13101210

Game log

WkOpponentRushingReceivingEPA/play
1vsSouth Dakota State10 car, 46 yds, 1 TD2/2, 37 yds, 0 TD+0.25
3vsColorado10 car, 38 yds, 0 TD2/3, 16 yds, 0 TD+0.07
4atIndiana6 car, 7 yds, 0 TD1/1, 3 yds, 0 TD+0.01
5vsPenn State24 car, 185 yds, 1 TD1/1, 14 yds, 0 TD+0.55
6vsBall State8 car, 44 yds, 1 TD0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD+0.02
7atMichigan State15 car, 67 yds, 1 TD4/5, 51 yds, 0 TD+0.07
8vsRutgers13 car, 150 yds, 1 TD—+0.47