Senior running back for Rice. 2018: 50 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 4 catches.
6′2″ · 247 lb · Newport Beach, CA
The story
4 running back for Rice. 2018: 50 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 4 catches.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearGiovanni Gentosi
Giovanni Gentosi has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. The receipt: 31 rush yds against Wake Forest — Week 5, 2018.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Rice, 60 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2016–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: David Bailiff → Mike Bloomgren. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 6.2 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 7.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.0 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Abell
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2018
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 10 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 27-45vs Houston | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 29-43@ Hawai'i | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-56@ Wake Forest | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 19 | Season-high 31 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 3-20vs UTSA | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 0-42vs UAB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-36@ Florida International | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-41@ North Texas | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 10 | L 26-34vs UTEP | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 11 | L 13-28@ Louisiana Tech | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | W 27-13vs Old Dominion | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 1 | 6 | |
| Total | 10 | 50 | 4.2 | 1 | 19 |