Kevorian Barnes is a Explosive Back for UTSA. Kevorian's 2022 season ranks in the 3th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 137 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.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @Army | W41-38 | -1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | @Texas | L20-41 | 23.1 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.46 |
| 4 | vsTexas Southern | W52-24 | — | 3 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 22 · Rush Yds 138 · Avg 6.3 · Rush TD 0
| 12 |
| 4.0 |
| 0 |
| — |
| — |
| — |
| -0.33 |
| 7 | @Florida International | W30-10 | -25.5 | 20 | 128 | 6.4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 8 | vsNorth Texas | W31-27 | -1.5 | 10 | 54 | 5.4 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.37 |
| 10 | @UAB | W44-38 | -0.5 | 16 | 114 | 7.1 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 11 | vsLouisiana Tech | W51-7 | -17.8 | 11 | 103 | 9.4 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.52 |
| 12 | @Rice | W41-7 | -15.2 | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 13 | vsUTEP | W34-31 | -10.7 | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | -0.12 |
| 14 | vsNorth Texas | W48-27 | -1.5 | 28 | 175 | 6.3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 1 | vsTroy | L12-18 | 8.1 | 22 | 138 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | -0.01 |
