Senior running back for UCF. 2020: 758 rushing yards, 10 rushing TD, 14 catches.
5′10″ · 175 lb · Miami, FL
Recruiting
RB recruit
No. 1725 nationally · Signed with Navy
Statement game16 car · 181 yds · 3 TDat South Florida (FBS) · W 38-10
Top 1% rushing yards game since 2021.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 running back for UCF. 2020: 758 rushing yards, 10 rushing TD, 14 catches.
Greg McCrae
Greg McCrae has played for two head coaches in four seasons at UCF. The receipt on tape: 162 rush yds, 15 rec yds against Tulane, Week 8, 2020.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at UCF, 2,620 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Scott Frost → Josh Heupel. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: rush tds (92nd percentile). Strength: carries (91st percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 58.2 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Road5g | 89.6 | 5.5 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 56.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 90.8 | 4.9 | 1.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Frost
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2020
Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2020
W 51–34
vs Tulane
162 rush yds (25 car) · 1 TD
Edged out Tulane at home in a shootout.
With D. Gabriel — 422 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · 19 rush yds (12 car) · M. Williams — 9 rec · 174 yds · 3 TD
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 49-21@ Georgia Tech | 9 | 50 | 5.6 | 1 | 21 | |
| Wk 4 | W 51-28@ East Carolina | 16 | 83 | 5.2 | 1 | 28 | |
| Wk 5 | L 26-34vs Tulsa | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 7 | L 49-50@ Memphis | 17 | 78 | 4.6 | 1 | 24 | |
| Wk 8 | W 51-34vs Tulane | 25 | 162 | 6.5 | 1 | 54 | Season-high 162 yds |
| Wk 9 | W 44-21@ Houston | 16 | 107 | 6.7 | 1 | 26 | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-13vs Temple | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 2 | 7 | |
| Wk 12 | L 33-36vs Cincinnati | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 1 | 6 | |
| Wk 13 | W 58-46@ South Florida | 25 | 130 | 5.2 | 1 | 22 | |
| Total | 131 | 681 | 4.8 | 9 | 54 |
Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share
The closer
35.4% of carries overall (147/415) → 29.3% of Q4-with-lead carries (24/82) — 58.3% of those in competitive (≤16-pt) games.
Final Heisman position · 2020
Greg McCrae finished 100th in our Heisman model, with a 0% chance of a finalist trip.