George Holani is a Featured Back for Boise State. George's 2023 season ranks in the 20th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 142 plays — a developing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | Penn State | 2016 | 288 | 0.340 | 3.9 | 97.9 |
| Travis Etienne | Clemson | 2019 | 213 | 0.470 | 4.7 | 100.1 |
| Dalvin Cook | Florida State | 2016 | 292 | 0.340 | 4.3 | 99.3 |
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 | @Washington | L19-56 | 16.4 | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 9 | vsWyoming | W32-7 | -3.6 | 20 | 75 | 3.8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | -0.06 |
| 10 | @Fresno State | L30-37 | 2.5 | 19 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 17 · Rush Yds 138 · Avg 8.1 · Rush TD 2
| 79 |
| 4.2 |
| 1 |
| 6 |
| 61 |
| 0 |
| 0.26 |
| 11 | vsNew Mexico | W42-14 | -16.5 | 16 | 95 | 5.9 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 12 | @Utah State | W45-10 | -10.9 | 15 | 178 | 11.9 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 13 | vsAir Force | W27-19 | 5.9 | 16 | 52 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | -0.07 |
| 14 | @UNLV | W44-20 | 1.4 | 20 | 76 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.16 |
| 1 | vsUCLA | L22-35 | 9.7 | 17 | 138 | 8.1 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0.72 |