Breece Hall is a 2-year Featured Back for Iowa State. Breece's 2021 season ranks in the 73th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 255 plays — a average rate for the RB.
The centerpiece of the run game — high carry volume, used in early downs and goal-line, true workhorse role.
Top-10 nationally. Multiple mid-to-large collective deals expected.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Flanders | Tulsa | 2016 | 266 | 0.390 | 4.9 | 103.7 |
| Nick Wilson | Arizona | 2014 | 250 | 0.410 | 5.2 | 102.5 |
| Hassan Haskins | Michigan | 2021 | 280 | 0.380 | 4.8 | 106.4 |
| Saquon Barkley | Penn State | 2017 | 240 | 0.410 | 5.2 | 98.4 |
| Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | 2014 | 262 | 0.380 | 5.3 | 99.6 |
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 | vsNorthern Iowa | W16-10 | — | 23 | 69 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2 | vsIowa | L17-27 | 11.4 | 16 | 69 | 4.3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 3 | @UNLV | W48-3 | -13.8 | 21 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
| Season | Team | Line value | WEPA/play | YoY Δ | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Iowa State | 4.5 | 0.340 | — | 102.3 |
| 2021 | Iowa State | 4.5 | 0.400 | +0.06 | 90.0 |
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 18 · Rush Yds 242 · Avg 13.4 · Rush TD 3
| 100 |
| 4.8 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0.11 |
| 4 | @Baylor | L29-31 | 15.6 | 27 | 190 | 7.0 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 5 | vsKansas | W59-7 | -19.7 | 17 | 123 | 7.2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 7 | @Kansas State | W33-20 | 14.2 | 30 | 197 | 6.6 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 8 | vsOklahoma State | W24-21 | 17.2 | 21 | 70 | 3.3 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 0 | -0.01 |
| 9 | @West Virginia | L31-38 | 1.8 | 24 | 167 | 7.0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 10 | vsTexas | W30-7 | 8.5 | 19 | 136 | 7.2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 11 | @Texas Tech | L38-41 | 9.8 | 18 | 51 | 2.8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 1 | -0.03 |
| 12 | @Oklahoma | L21-28 | 16.8 | 19 | 58 | 3.1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | — |
| 13 | vsTCU | W48-14 | -0.6 | 18 | 242 | 13.4 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 0.96 |