#35

Tyler Rouse

Running back for Boston College. 2016: 87 rushing yards, 9 catches.

RB · Boston College · #35

5′8″ · Baldwinsville, NY

Boston College 2016 alumnus

The story

2016 running back for Boston College. 2016: 87 rushing yards, 9 catches.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Boston College in 2013.

His career, year by year

Recruiting

2★

RB recruit

No. 3140 nationally · Signed with Boston College

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

How it ended

Three seasons at Boston College, 727 rushing yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 111 yds at Syracuse.Syracuse · L 17-202015

2013

Signed with Boston College2-star out of Charles W Baker

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#3140 national

CFB

College

Boston College

2014–2016

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2014–2016

1 coach

2014–2016

Steve Addazio

Boston College

Played his entire career under Steve Addazio.

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Steve Addazio — 17-21 over that span.

2014Boston College7-6HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy

2015Boston College3-9HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2016Boston College7-6HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Rec yards#137 / 294 · 53rd pct

Fumbles lost#62 / 222 · 53rd pct

Receptions#144 / 294 · 49th pct

Long run#247 / 304 · 18th pct

Yards / carry#285 / 304 · 6th pct

3.6

Rush TDs#293 / 304 · 2nd pct

Rush yards#305 / 304 · 0th pct

Carries#305 / 304 · 0th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home8g	6.1	3.2	0.0
Road5g	7.6	8.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	3.9	3.0	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	10.0	7.4	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Bill O'Brien

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	Boston College	24	87	3.6	0	--
2015	Boston College	101	426	4.2	7	--
2014	Boston College	49	214	4.4	3	--
Career		174	727	4.2	10	--

Season	Team
2016	Boston College	9	86	9.6	1	--
2015	Boston College	9	154	17.1	0	--
2014	Boston College	4	44	11.0	0	--
Career		22	284	12.9	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2016

W 21–14

at NC State

2 rec · 5 yds

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 on the road.

With M. Knoll — 29 LONG · 66 PCT · 7 PTS · P. Towles — 204 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT · QBR 26.9 · -15 rush yds (9 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2016 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 14-17vs Georgia Tech	2	8	4.0	0	5
Wk 2	W 26-7@ Massachusetts	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Wk 3	L 0-49@ Virginia Tech	2	8	4.0	0	4
Wk 4	W 42-10vs Wagner	2	-5	-2.5	0	0
Wk 5	W 35-3vs Buffalo	1	0	0.0	0	0
Wk 6	L 10-56vs Clemson	1	16	16.0	0	16
Wk 8	L 20-28vs Syracuse	5	17	3.4	0	7
Wk 9	W 21-14@ NC State	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 10	L 7-52vs Louisville	2	3	1.5	0	2
Wk 11	L 7-45@ Florida State	2	4	2.0	0	2
Wk 12	W 30-0vs UConn	3	9	3.0	0	8
Wk 13	W 17-14@ Wake Forest	1	27	27.0	0	27	Season-high 27 yds
Bowl	W 36-30vs Maryland	2	1	0.5	0	6
Total		24	87	4.8	0	27

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology