#14D'Shawntae Jones
D'Shawntae Jones is a Explosive Back for Miami (OH). D'Shawntae's 2025 season ranks in the 8th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 53 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
Elite per-carry efficiency — breaks big runs and creates chunk plays at a top rate while in a limited role.
- ▸Below-average efficiency vs RB peers — value comes through volume, not per-play impact.
- ▸Limited usage share suggests a rotational or specialist role.
- ▸High game-to-game variance — boom-or-bust profile.
- ▸5 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Production faded as the season progressed — 0.09 EPA/play decline from first to second half.
- ▸Peak game: 0.86 EPA/play in Wk 8 vs Eastern Michigan (SP+ -15).
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 | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @Rutgers | L17-45 | 1.0 | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 1 | 0.43 |
| 5 | vsLindenwood | W38-0 | — | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | -0.84 |
| 6 | @Northern Illinois | W25-14 | -16.7 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 7 | @Akron | W20-7 | -13.9 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | -0.15 |
| 8 | vsEastern Michigan | W44-30 | -14.7 | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 1 | 0.86 |
| 9 | vsWestern Michigan | W26-17 | -1.4 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | — |
| 11 | @Ohio | L20-24 | -4.0 | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 12 | vsToledo | L3-24 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 13 | @Buffalo | W37-20 | -7.5 | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 2 | -0.69 |
| 14 | vsBall State | W45-24 | -23.0 | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 1 | 0.39 |
| 15 | vsWestern Michigan | L13-23 | -1.4 | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.17 |
| 1 | vsFresno State | L3-18 | 1.8 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.12 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.26
- Passing downs
- 0.13
- Pass / Rush EPA
- -1.01 / 0.26
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).