Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
4/17Inside-5 share
4 of the team's 17 inside-the-5 carries (23.5%).
Jamarion Wilcox
Jamarion Wilcox is a running back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2024, at Kentucky.
Wilcox hits the crease and outruns the angle. A game that shows it: 123 rushing yards and 3 receiving yards against Murray State — Week 12, 2024.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kentucky | 92 | 590 | 6.4 | 2 | 50 |
| Career | 92 | 590 | 6.4 | 2 | 50 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kentucky | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 9 |
| Career | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 9 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-0vs Southern Miss | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 3 | L 12-13vs No. 1 Georgia | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 4 | W 41-6vs Ohio | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 0 | 23 | |
| Wk 5 | W 20-17@ No. 6 Ole Miss | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-20vs Vanderbilt | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 8 | L 20-48@ Florida | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-24vs Auburn | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 10 | L 18-28@ No. 7 Tennessee | 17 | 102 | 6.0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Wk 12 | W 48-6vs Murray State | 13 | 123 | 9.5 | 1 | 32 | Season-high 123 yds |
| Wk 13 | L 14-31@ No. 3 Texas | 11 | 50 | 4.5 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 14 | L 14-41vs Louisville | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Total | 92 | 590 | 6.4 | 2 | 50 |
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 10 · Tennessee · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +3.47Jamarion Wilcox run for 50 yds to the TENN 27 for a
- Week 13 · Texas · 4th and 1 · Q3 · EPA −3.41Jamarion Wilcox run for a loss of 1 yard to the TEX 25
- Week 9 · Auburn · 3rd and 2 · Q1 · EPA +2.54Jamarion Wilcox run for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)
- Week 8 · Florida · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.25Jamarion Wilcox run for 25 yds to the FLA 48 for a
- Week 14 · Louisville · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA −2.24Jamarion Wilcox run for 15 yds to the UK 47 Jamarion Wilcox fumbled, recovered by LOU Tamarion McDonald T. McDonald return for 8 yds
- Week 14 · Louisville · 2nd and 11 · Q1 · EPA +2.05Jamarion Wilcox run for 14 yds to the UK 40 for a
4 more plays
- Week 12 · Murray State · 1st and 4 · Q3 · EPA +1.69Jamarion Wilcox run for 4 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)
- Week 4 · Ohio · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +1.67Jamarion Wilcox run for 19 yds to the OHIO 45 for a
- Week 4 · Ohio · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +1.67Jamarion Wilcox run for 21 yds to the OHIO 40 for a
- Week 13 · Texas · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +1.61Jamarion Wilcox run for 18 yds to the UK 43 for a
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
88 of 92 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
50%88 carriesFumble rate
3.3%3 of 92 carries · 2 lostStuffed
0 or fewer yds12%of carries
11 carries
Grind
1–3 yds38%of carries
33 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds25%of carries
22 carries
Explosive
10+ yds25%of carries
22 carries
2 of 3 (67%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 2 of 4 (50%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
6.4 yds/carry on 92 carries · 25% explosive (10+ yds) · 50% success rate.
Teams and coaches
2024Kentucky4-8HC: Mark Stoops · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 54.6 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Road4g | 52.0 | 6.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 38.2 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 66.5 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Stoops
Pass share
42.1%
311 pass / 427 run
Plays / game
61.5
12 games
Team sack rate
11.1%
351 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2024
92 carries and 7 catches in 11 games
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
47 · #148 of 310 RBs · 2024, at Kentucky
Three-star recruit. Now #148 at the position.
Three seasons at Kentucky
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalKentucky to Marshall
- 2025 Kentucky StoopsYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2024 Kentucky StoopsYear 2 · 11 games
- 2023 Kentucky StoopsYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school South PauldingDouglasville, GA · Class of 2023Three-star, No. 573 in the 2023 class. Signed with Kentucky.Also from South Paulding: Tyler Chukuyem (Florida) and Miles Campbell (UTSA).
Moves
- Transferred from Kentucky to Marshall, Jan 15, 2026.
The week the volume broke through — put up 123 yds vs Murray State.Murray State · W 48-62024
2023
- Signed with KentuckyThree-star, out of South Paulding
2026
- Transferred to Marshallfrom Kentucky
Coaching lineage · 2023–2025
1 coach2023–2025
Kentucky
Played every college season under Mark Stoops.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Marshall
2025Kentucky
2026Marshall