Bryant Koback is a 2-year Pass-Catching Back for Toledo. Bryant's 2020 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 149 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Third-down weapon out of the backfield. Routes, hands, and separation in coverage define this role as much as rushing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | vsBowling Green | W38-3 | -26.2 | 21 | 74 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 0.15 |
| 11 | @Western Michigan | L38-41 | 0.6 | 24 | 78 | 3.3 | 2 | 7 | 61 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 12 | @Eastern Michigan | W45-28 | -12.2 | 24 | 149 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 13 | vsBall State | L24-27 | -6.7 | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | 59 | 0 | -0.15 |
| 14 | @Northern Illinois | W41-24 | -18.4 | 17 | 65 | 3.8 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.04 |
| 15 | vsCentral Michigan | W24-23 | -1.8 | 24 | 123 | 5.1 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 0.05 |
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 24 · Rush Yds 123 · Avg 5.1 · Rush TD 0
