Vic Enwere: RB · California · #23.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Vic Enwere
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Played for two head coaches at California: Sonny Dykes and Justin Wilcox. A game that shows it: 102 rushing yards and 28 receiving yards against Washington State — Week 7, 2017.
Play style
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share
The closer
26.3% of carries overall (99/377) → 40.0% of Q4-with-lead carries (20/50) — 60.0% 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
10 of 16 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (62.5%). 12 of the team's 21 inside-the-5 carries (57.1%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Sports Illustrated Oct 29Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | California | 101 | 377 | 3.7 | 5 | 26 |
| 2016 | California | 61 | 336 | 5.5 | 2 | 54 |
| 2015 | California | 106 | 505 | 4.8 | 8 | 42 |
| 2014 | California | 34 | 193 | 5.7 | 2 | 26 |
| Career | 302 | 1,411 | 4.7 | 17 | 54 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | California | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 19 |
| 2016 | California | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | California | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 0 | 19 |
| 2014 | California | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Career | 18 | 96 | 5.3 | 0 | 19 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-30@ North Carolina | 17 | 41 | 2.4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 2 | W 33-20vs Weber State | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-16vs Ole Miss | 13 | 75 | 5.8 | 0 | 25 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-30vs No. 5 USC | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 1 | 23 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-45@ Oregon | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 6 | L 7-38@ No. 6 Washington | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 7 | W 37-3vs No. 8 Washington State | 22 | 102 | 4.6 | 1 | 26 | Season-high 102 yds |
| Wk 8 | L 44-45vs Arizona | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 9 | L 28-44@ Colorado | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 10 | W 37-23vs Oregon State | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 13 | L 27-30@ UCLA | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Total | 101 | 377 | 3.7 | 5 | 26 |
Week 7 · 2017
W 37-3
The plays that mattered most
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
42%98 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds3.7 yds/carry on 101 carries · 7% explosive (10+ yds) · 42% success rate.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 45.2 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Road5g | 21.2 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 39.3 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 25.5 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Justin Wilcox
Pass share
53.6%
473 pass / 410 run
Plays / game
73.6
12 games
Team sack rate
6.4%
532 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at California, 1,411 rushing yards — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 36 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Sonny Dykes → Justin Wilcox. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
