#79
of 218 running backs · Top 36%
+0.22
points added per game vs an average RB
Rushing +0.24Receiving -0.027 games
Compare to another playerWhat the numbers say about Dawson
- •Ranks #79 of 218 running backs (top 36%) with +0.22 points added per game.
Against every FBS RB
Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.
- EPA per carry0.16Top 40%
- Rush success rate44.3%Top 45%
- Yards per carry3.4Bottom 5%
- Explosive run rate2.5%Bottom 3%
- Stuffed rate15.2%Top 49%
- Carry share37.6%Top 39%
- EPA per target0.21Top 46%
What he does best
No single stat in the top quarter at his position yet.
What to work on
- Explosive run rate (Bottom 3%)
- Yards per carry (Bottom 5%)
- 1st down (-0.01 per play, vs +1.20 3rd/4th down)
Coaching notes
- By down. Best: 3rd/4th down (+1.20 per play). Toughest: 1st down (-0.01).
- Direction. Best: right (+0.58 per play). Toughest: left (-0.08).
- Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+0.57 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.03).
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Players like Pendergrass
The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.
- 78%match
+0.27 points added per game
Compare to Pendergrass - 68%match
+0.70 points added per game
Compare to Pendergrass - 66%match
-0.07 points added per game
Compare to Pendergrass
Situational splits
Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.
By down
- 1st down-0.01 EPA · 34% succ · 44 plays
- 2nd down+0.02 EPA · 46% succ · 24 plays
- 3rd/4th down+1.20 EPA · 82% succ · 11 plays
Standard vs passing downs
- Standard downs+0.03 EPA · 43% succ · 60 plays
- Passing downs+0.57 EPA · 47% succ · 19 plays
Red zone
- Red zone+0.45 EPA · 40% succ · 15 plays
Against top defenses
- vs top-40 defenses+0.13 EPA · 46% succ · 50 plays
- vs everyone else+0.22 EPA · 41% succ · 29 plays
Direction
- Middle+0.09 EPA · 40% succ · 52 plays
- Right+0.58 EPA · 56% succ · 16 plays
- Left-0.08 EPA · 46% succ · 11 plays
Season stats
| Car | Rush Yds | YPC | Rush TD | Expl% | Stuff% | Car Shr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 272 | 3.4 | 2 | 2.5% | 15.2% | 37.6% |
| Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 4 | 29 | 0 |
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Rushing | Receiving | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs* Auburn | 25 car, 88 yds, 0 TD | 2/3, 11 yds, 0 TD | +0.22 |
| 2 | vsPrairie View A&M | 4 car, 17 yds, 0 TD | 1/1, 19 yds, 0 TD | -0.16 |
| 3 | vs Louisiana Tech | 16 car, 46 yds, 1 TD | 1/1, -1 yds, 0 TD | +0.23 |
| 4 | vs Colorado | 16 car, 85 yds, 0 TD | 0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD | +0.14 |
| 5 | at Arizona State | 5 car, 21 yds, 0 TD | — | +0.30 |
| 7 | vs TCU | 9 car, 11 yds, 0 TD | 0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD | -0.11 |
| 8 | at Kansas | 4 car, 4 yds, 1 TD | — | +0.48 |