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Ball State · Through Week 8

TJ Horton

#4 · RB · Fr. · 5'10" · 200 lbs · Lexington, KY

#116

of 218 running backs · Bottom 48%

-0.18

points added per game vs an average RB

Rushing +0.32Receiving -0.508 games
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What the numbers say about TJ

  • •Ranks #116 of 218 running backs (top 53%) with -0.18 points added per game.

Against every FBS RB

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per carry0.21Top 29%
  • Rush success rate47.5%Top 26%
  • Yards per carry5.6Top 27%
  • Explosive run rate9.8%Top 40%
  • Stuffed rate16.4%Bottom 39%
  • Carry share28.6%Bottom 30%
  • EPA per target-0.64Bottom 5%

What he does best

No single stat in the top quarter at his position yet.

What to work on

  • EPA per target (Bottom 5%)
  • Avoiding stuffs (Bottom 39%, his lowest mark)
  • Passing downs (+0.07 per play, vs +0.27 standard downs)

Coaching notes

  • Standard vs passing downs. Best: standard downs (+0.27 per play). Toughest: passing downs (+0.07).
  • By down. Best: 2nd down (+0.33 per play). Toughest: 1st down (+0.13).
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Players like Horton

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+0.13 EPA · 52% succ · 29 plays
  • 2nd down+0.33 EPA · 44% succ · 27 plays
  • 3rd/4th down+0.02 EPA · 40% succ · 5 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Standard downs+0.27 EPA · 57% succ · 42 plays
  • Passing downs+0.07 EPA · 26% succ · 19 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+1.31 EPA · 89% succ · 9 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else+0.25 EPA · 49% succ · 57 plays
  • vs top-40 defenses-0.33 EPA · 25% succ · 4 plays

Direction

  • Middle+0.21 EPA · 44% succ · 23 plays
  • Left+0.30 EPA · 47% succ · 19 plays
  • Right+0.15 EPA · 56% succ · 18 plays

Season stats

CarRush YdsYPCRush TDExpl%Stuff%Car Shr
613395.689.8%16.4%28.6%
TgtRecRec YdsRec TD
1512170

Game log

WkOpponentRushingReceivingEPA/play
1atOhio State4 car, 6 yds, 0 TD4/4, 6 yds, 0 TD-0.32
2vsStony Brook8 car, 71 yds, 0 TD3/4, -4 yds, 0 TD-0.03
3atLiberty5 car, 41 yds, 2 TD—+1.23
4atKent State5 car, 4 yds, 0 TD—-0.84
5vsToledo9 car, 90 yds, 1 TD2/4, 10 yds, 0 TD+0.51
6atNorthwestern5 car, 13 yds, 1 TD1/1, -2 yds, 0 TD+0.04
7atBowling Green16 car, 81 yds, 2 TD1/1, 12 yds, 0 TD+0.34
8vsSacramento State9 car, 33 yds, 2 TD1/1, -5 yds, 0 TD+0.24