Morgan Ellison is a Committee Back for Indiana. Morgan's 2017 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 132 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Part of a rotation — contributes in a complementary role and keeps the featured back fresh.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Car | Rush Yds | Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsOhio State | L21-49 | 30.9 | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -0.20 |
| 2 | @Virginia | W34-17 | 0.8 | 12 | 47 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -0.17 |
| 4 | vsGeorgia Southern | W52-17 | -15.8 | 25 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 9 · Rush Yds 16 · Avg 1.8 · Rush TD 0
| 186 |
| 7.4 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 8 |
| 0 |
| 0.57 |
| 5 | @Penn State | L14-45 | 26.0 | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.21 |
| 6 | vsCharleston Southern | W27-0 | — | 16 | 48 | 3.0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.03 |
| 7 | vsMichigan | L20-27 | 19.6 | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.26 |
| 8 | @Michigan State | L9-17 | 13.8 | 17 | 47 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | -0.03 |
| 10 | vsWisconsin | L17-45 | 26.8 | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 11 | @Illinois | W24-14 | -7.4 | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 12 | vsRutgers | W41-0 | -5.5 | 15 | 149 | 9.9 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 13 | @Purdue | L24-31 | 5.8 | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.44 |
