Alonzo Smith is a Committee Back for Miami (OH). Alonzo's 2016 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 175 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Part of a rotation — contributes in a complementary role and keeps the featured back fresh.
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 |
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 | @Iowa | L21-45 | 10.3 | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.32 |
| 2 | vsEastern Illinois | L17-21 | — | 27 | 98 | 3.6 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 4 · Rush Yds 20 · Avg 5.0 · Rush TD 0
| 0 |
| — |
| — |
| — |
| -0.10 |
| 3 | vsWestern Kentucky | L24-31 | 15.5 | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.10 |
| 4 | @Cincinnati | L20-27 | -3.6 | 10 | 23 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | -0.13 |
| 5 | vsOhio | L7-17 | -2.1 | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.02 |
| 6 | @Akron | L13-35 | -5.6 | 17 | 86 | 5.1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.12 |
| 7 | vsKent State | W18-14 | -12.0 | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | -0.05 |
| 8 | @Bowling Green | W40-26 | -6.6 | 14 | 44 | 3.1 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 0.24 |
| 9 | @Eastern Michigan | W28-15 | -8.2 | 17 | 59 | 3.5 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.02 |
| 10 | vsCentral Michigan | W37-17 | -6.1 | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 11 | @Buffalo | W35-24 | -18.8 | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 13 | vsBall State | W21-20 | -7.0 | 11 | 84 | 7.6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 1 | vsMississippi State | L16-17 | 5.4 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.00 |