Ahmad Hardy is a Featured Back for UL Monroe. Ahmad's 2024 season ranks in the 3th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 241 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
The centerpiece of the run game — high carry volume, used in early downs and goal-line, true workhorse role.
Rotational contributor. Smaller collective or local deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | Penn State | 2016 | 288 | 0.340 | 3.9 | 97.9 |
| Dalvin Cook | Florida State | 2016 | 292 | 0.340 | 4.3 | 99.3 |
| Breece Hall | Iowa State | 2020 | 301 | 0.340 | 4.5 | 102.3 |
| Eno Benjamin | Arizona State | 2018 | 316 | 0.330 | 4.6 | 104.3 |
| Hassan Haskins | Michigan | 2021 | 280 | 0.380 | 4.8 | 106.4 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Car | Rush Yds | Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsJackson State | W30-14 | — | 19 | 103 | 5.4 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.32 |
| 2 | vsUAB | W32-6 | -11.3 | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 1 | — | — | — | -0.08 |
| 4 | @Texas | L3-51 | 24.1 | 10 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
Car 28 · Rush Yds 172 · Avg 6.1 · Rush TD 1
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| 5 | @Troy | W13-9 | -6.6 | 27 | 106 | 3.9 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.09 |
| 6 | vsJames Madison | W21-19 | 7.5 | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.21 |
| 7 | vsSouthern Miss | W38-21 | -25.6 | 15 | 121 | 8.1 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 9 | @South Alabama | L17-46 | 2.8 | 20 | 104 | 5.2 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 0 | -0.04 |
| 10 | @Marshall | L23-28 | 3.1 | 25 | 207 | 8.3 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.39 |
| 11 | vsTexas State | L17-38 | 5.4 | 20 | 105 | 5.3 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.01 |
| 12 | @Auburn | L14-48 | 9.5 | 15 | 60 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 13 | @Arkansas State | L21-28 | -9.9 | 30 | 204 | 6.8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 14 | vsLouisiana | L23-37 | 4.8 | 28 | 172 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.46 |