Josh Hokit: RB · Fresno State · #9.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Josh Hokit
Wears you down at the goal line. Played for two head coaches at Fresno State: Eric Kiesau and Jeff Tedford. A game that shows it: 72 rushing yards and 22 receiving yards against Sacramento State — Week 4, 2019.
Play style
Short-yardage and goal-line specialist. Carries the load, owns the red zone.
Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share
The closer
20.4% of carries overall (74/362) → 36.0% of Q4-with-lead carries (18/50) — 72.2% of those in competitive (≤16-pt) games.
Counted from the play-by-play, so a carry or two can differ from the box score.
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
8 of the team's 18 inside-the-5 carries (44.4%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fresno State | 75 | 287 | 3.8 | 9 | 14 |
| 2018 | Fresno State | 73 | 260 | 3.6 | 1 | 22 |
| 2017 | Fresno State | 128 | 583 | 4.6 | 7 | 26 |
| 2016 | Fresno State | 27 | 130 | 4.8 | 0 | 18 |
| Career | 303 | 1,260 | 4.2 | 17 | 26 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fresno State | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 1 | 15 |
| 2018 | Fresno State | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2017 | Fresno State | 13 | 107 | 8.2 | 0 | 27 |
| 2016 | Fresno State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 38 | 260 | 6.8 | 1 | 27 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 23-31@ USC | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 35-38vs Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 34-20vs Sacramento State | 12 | 72 | 6.0 | 2 | 14 | Season-high 72 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 30-17@ New Mexico State | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-43@ Air Force | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 8 | W 56-27vs UNLV | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 3 | 11 | 3 rushing TDs |
| Wk 9 | L 31-41vs Colorado State | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 2 | 12 | |
| Wk 10 | W 41-38@ Hawai'i | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 11 | L 35-37vs Utah State | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-17@ San Diego State | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 13 | L 28-35vs Nevada | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 14 | L 16-17@ San José State | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 75 | 287 | 3.8 | 9 | 14 |
Week 4 · 2019
W 34-20
The plays that mattered most
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
48%75 carriesFumble rate
1.3%1 of 75 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds3.8 yds/carry on 75 carries · 9% explosive (10+ yds) · 48% success rate.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 29.0 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
| Road6g | 18.8 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 25.2 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 23.0 | 3.4 | 0.9 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Tedford
Pass share
49.1%
372 pass / 386 run
Plays / game
63.2
12 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
406 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Fresno State, 1,260 rushing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Tim DeRuyter, Eric Kiesau, and Jeff Tedford. Multi-era developmental context.
