Jacques Patrick is a Explosive Back for Florida State. Jacques's 2017 season ranks in the 8th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 155 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Elite per-carry efficiency — breaks big runs and creates chunk plays at a top rate while in a limited role.
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 |
| Dalvin Cook | Florida State | 2016 | 292 | 0.340 | 4.3 | 99.3 |
| Travis Etienne | Clemson | 2019 | 213 | 0.470 | 4.7 | 100.1 |
| Breece Hall | Iowa State | 2020 | 301 | 0.340 | 4.5 | 102.3 |
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 | vsAlabama | L7-24 | 33.5 | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | -0.13 |
| 4 | vsNC State | L21-27 | 12.9 | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.09 |
| 5 | @Wake Forest | W26-19 | 10.5 | 19 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 16 · Rush Yds 61 · Avg 3.8 · Rush TD 1
| 120 |
| 6.3 |
| 1 |
| 3 |
| 26 |
| 0 |
| 0.25 |
| 6 | vsMiami | L20-24 | 17.4 | 11 | 91 | 8.3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 7 | @Duke | W17-10 | 6.1 | 18 | 98 | 5.4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 8 | vsLouisville | L28-31 | 19.2 | 14 | 70 | 5.0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 11 | @Clemson | L14-31 | 26.4 | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -0.32 |
| 12 | vsDelaware State | W77-6 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1.49 |
| 13 | @Florida | W38-22 | 10.1 | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | -0.10 |
| 14 | vsUL Monroe | W42-10 | -12.9 | 19 | 155 | 8.2 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 1 | vsSouthern Miss | W42-13 | -3.4 | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0.17 |