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Nick Herman

#23 · RB · Fr. · 5'10" · 200 lbs · Chicago, IL

#113

of 218 running backs · Bottom 49%

-0.15

points added per game vs an average RB

Rushing -0.13Receiving -0.028 games
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What the numbers say about Nick

  • •Top 1% of running backs in avoiding stuffs.
  • •Ranks #113 of 218 running backs (top 52%) with -0.15 points added per game.

Against every FBS RB

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per carry0.06Bottom 37%
  • Rush success rate42.5%Bottom 44%
  • Yards per carry5.1Top 43%
  • Explosive run rate7.5%Bottom 36%
  • Stuffed rate5.0%Top 1%
  • Carry share15.2%Bottom 2%
  • EPA per target0.20Top 47%

What he does best

  • Avoiding stuffs (Top 1%)

What to work on

  • Explosive run rate (Bottom 36%)
  • EPA per carry (Bottom 37%, his lowest mark)
  • Middle (-0.15 per play, vs +0.43 right)

Coaching notes

  • Direction. Best: right (+0.43 per play). Toughest: middle (-0.15).
  • By down. Best: 1st down (+0.17 per play). Toughest: 2nd down (-0.03).
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Players like Herman

The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.

Situational splits

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

By down

  • 1st down+0.17 EPA · 50% succ · 18 plays
  • 2nd down-0.03 EPA · 44% succ · 16 plays
  • 3rd/4th down-0.02 EPA · 17% succ · 6 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Standard downs+0.02 EPA · 48% succ · 27 plays
  • Passing downs+0.15 EPA · 31% succ · 13 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+0.22 EPA · 44% succ · 9 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else+0.06 EPA · 43% succ · 40 plays

Direction

  • Middle-0.15 EPA · 27% succ · 26 plays
  • Right+0.43 EPA · 60% succ · 10 plays
  • Left+0.50 EPA · 100% succ · 4 plays

Season stats

CarRush YdsYPCRush TDExpl%Stuff%Car Shr
402035.117.5%5.0%15.2%
TgtRecRec YdsRec TD
75450

Game log

WkOpponentRushingReceivingEPA/play
1vsLiberty2 car, 3 yds, 0 TD—-0.12
2vsWagner5 car, 50 yds, 1 TD2/2, 12 yds, 0 TD+0.68
3atSan Diego State12 car, 60 yds, 0 TD2/2, 28 yds, 0 TD+0.07
4atOld Dominion6 car, 18 yds, 0 TD0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD+0.01
5vsMarshall8 car, 43 yds, 0 TD1/1, 5 yds, 0 TD-0.23
6atGeorgia Southern4 car, 21 yds, 0 TD0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD+0.18
7vsGeorgia State1 car, 0 yds, 0 TD—-0.52
8atApp State2 car, 8 yds, 0 TD—-0.01