Ashten Emory is a Committee Back for UTEP. Ashten's 2025 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 117 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
2026 Usage Outlook · projected share of team plays
Regressed toward the RB mean. Model correlation r≈0.52 on a 2019-2025 walk-forward — volume only; efficiency not projected.
2025 Production
Performance Analysis · 2025 · vs RB peers
Part of a rotation — contributes in a complementary role and keeps the featured back fresh.
- ▸Below-average efficiency vs RB peers — value comes through volume, not per-play impact.
- ▸High game-to-game variance — boom-or-bust profile.
- ▸3 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
- ▸Peak game: 0.78 EPA/play in Wk 1 vs Utah State (SP+ -3).
NIL Market Tier· 2025
On3 valuation ↗Meaningful starter. Local collective + position-group 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.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Car | Rush Yds | Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Utah State | L16-28 | -3.1 | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 2 | vsUT Martin | W42-17 | — | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0.54 |
| 3 | @Texas | L10-27 | 16.2 | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | -0.47 |
| 4 | vsUL Monroe | L25-31 | -21.6 | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.01 |
| 5 | vsLouisiana Tech | L11-30 | -1.3 | 11 | 50 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 7 | vsLiberty | L8-19 | -9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.69 |
| 8 | vsSam Houston | W35-17 | -27.8 | 15 | 96 | 6.4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | — |
| 10 | @Kennesaw State | L20-33 | -5.4 | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | -0.52 |
| 11 | vsJacksonville State | L27-30 | -6.7 | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 12 | @Missouri State | L24-38 | -10.7 | 9 | 55 | 6.1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.24 |
| 13 | vsNew Mexico State | L31-34 | -15.5 | 18 | 181 | 10.1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 14 | @Delaware | L31-61 | -10.9 | 12 | 29 | 2.4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | -0.14 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.08
- Passing downs
- 0.30
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.63 / 0.07
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).