Jordan Mason is a Featured Back for Georgia Tech. Jordan's 2019 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 175 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Clemson | L14-52 | 28.1 | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2 | vsSouth Florida | W14-10 | -9.8 | 20 | 99 | 5.0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 3 | vsThe Citadel | L24-27 | — | 11 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 16 · Rush Yds 37 · Avg 2.3 · Rush TD 0
| 78 |
| 7.1 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 11 |
| 0 |
| 0.11 |
| 5 | @Temple | L2-24 | 3.2 | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 6 | vsNorth Carolina | L22-38 | 10.3 | 8 | 62 | 7.8 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.14 |
| 7 | @Duke | L23-41 | -1.8 | 18 | 106 | 5.9 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.23 |
| 8 | @Miami | W28-21 | 9.6 | 20 | 141 | 7.1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.37 |
| 10 | vsPittsburgh | L10-20 | 4.1 | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.12 |
| 11 | @Virginia | L28-33 | 6.3 | 19 | 94 | 4.9 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.15 |
| 12 | vsVirginia Tech | L0-45 | 8.0 | 6 | -7 | -1.2 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.36 |
| 13 | vsNC State | W28-26 | -6.3 | 22 | 141 | 6.4 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.20 |
| 14 | vsGeorgia | L7-52 | 26.8 | 16 | 37 | 2.3 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.29 |