#68
of 218 running backs · Top 31%
+0.34
points added per game vs an average RB
Rushing +0.36Receiving -0.026 games
Compare to another playerWhat the numbers say about Ja'Kobi
- •Top 3% of running backs in avoiding stuffs.
- •Ranks #68 of 218 running backs (top 31%) with +0.34 points added per game.
Against every FBS RB
Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.
- EPA per carry0.23Top 25%
- Rush success rate47.9%Top 25%
- Yards per carry5.3Top 37%
- Explosive run rate10.4%Top 34%
- Stuffed rate6.2%Top 3%
- Carry share26.7%Bottom 21%
- EPA per target-0.25Bottom 15%
What he does best
- Avoiding stuffs (Top 3%)
- EPA per carry (Top 25%)
- Rush success rate (Top 25%)
What to work on
- EPA per target (Bottom 15%)
- Yards per carry (Top 37%, his lowest mark)
- Standard downs (+0.06 per play, vs +0.74 passing downs)
Coaching notes
- Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+0.74 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.06).
- Direction. Best: middle (+0.43 per play). Toughest: right (-0.14).
- By down. Best: 2nd down (+0.33 per play). Toughest: 1st down (+0.03).
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Players like Jackson
The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.
- 79%match
+0.49 points added per game
Compare to Jackson - 77%match
+0.02 points added per game
Compare to Jackson - 66%match
-0.04 points added per game
Compare to Jackson
Situational splits
Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.
By down
- 1st down+0.03 EPA · 39% succ · 26 plays
- 2nd down+0.33 EPA · 50% succ · 16 plays
- 3rd/4th down+0.81 EPA · 83% succ · 6 plays
Standard vs passing downs
- Standard downs+0.06 EPA · 42% succ · 36 plays
- Passing downs+0.74 EPA · 67% succ · 12 plays
Red zone
- Red zone+0.11 EPA · 31% succ · 13 plays
Against top defenses
- vs everyone else+0.23 EPA · 47% succ · 30 plays
- vs top-40 defenses+0.22 EPA · 50% succ · 18 plays
Direction
- Middle+0.43 EPA · 48% succ · 27 plays
- Left+0.07 EPA · 55% succ · 11 plays
- Right-0.14 EPA · 40% succ · 10 plays
Season stats
| Car | Rush Yds | YPC | Rush TD | Expl% | Stuff% | Car Shr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 252 | 5.3 | 2 | 10.4% | 6.2% | 26.7% |
| Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Rushing | Receiving | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Ball State | 5 car, 21 yds, 0 TD | — | -0.17 |
| 2 | at Texas | 5 car, 20 yds, 1 TD | 0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD | -0.16 |
| 3 | vs Kent State | 2 car, 16 yds, 1 TD | — | +1.20 |
| 4 | vs Illinois | 9 car, 54 yds, 0 TD | — | +0.19 |
| 5 | at Iowa | 13 car, 65 yds, 0 TD | — | +0.36 |
| 6 | vs Maryland | 14 car, 76 yds, 0 TD | 2/2, 8 yds, 0 TD | +0.27 |