B.J. Emmons: RB · Florida Atlantic · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
B.J. Emmons
Wears you down at the goal line. Played for three head coaches at two programs in three seasons: Nick Saban, Lane Kiffin and Willie Taggart. On tape: 63 rushing yards against Florida International, Week 11, 2020.
Play style
Short-yardage and goal-line specialist. Carries the load, owns the red zone.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Roost Oct 20Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Florida Atlantic | 37 | 157 | 4.2 | 1 | 46 |
| 2019 | Florida Atlantic | 51 | 237 | 4.6 | 6 | 40 |
| 2016 | Alabama | 35 | 173 | 4.9 | 1 | 17 |
| Career | 123 | 567 | 4.6 | 8 | 46 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 11 |
| 2016 | Alabama | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Career | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 17 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 | W 21-17vs Charlotte | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 10 | W 10-6vs Western Kentucky | 14 | 56 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-19@ Florida International | 11 | 63 | 5.7 | 0 | 46 | Season-high 63 yds |
| Wk 12 | W 24-2vs Massachusetts | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 1 | 29 | |
| Total | 37 | 157 | 4.2 | 1 | 46 |
Week 12 · 2020
W 24-2
25 rush yds (8 car) · 1 TD · 1 rec · 5 yds
Dominant 22-point win at home against Massachusetts.
With J. Posey — 203 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · 90 rush yds (19 car) · 1 TD · M. Hayball — 42.6 yards per punt · 5 punts · 2 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 31.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Road1g | 63.0 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 13.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 48.0 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Taggart
Pass share
39.3%
232 pass / 358 run
Plays / game
73.8
8 games
Team sack rate
8.8%
240 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2020
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons, at Alabama and Florida Atlantic, 567 rushing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2020
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Nick Saban, Lane Kiffin and Willie Taggart.
