Trayveon Williams is a Featured Back for Texas A&M. Trayveon's 2018 season ranks in the 33th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 299 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 |
| Dalvin Cook | Florida State | 2016 | 292 | 0.340 | 4.3 | 99.3 |
| Breece Hall | Iowa State | 2020 | 301 | 0.340 | 4.5 | 102.3 |
| Eno Benjamin | Arizona State | 2018 | 316 | 0.330 | 4.6 | 104.3 |
| Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | 2017 | 307 | 0.350 | 4.8 | 107.4 |
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 | vsNorthwestern State | W59-7 | — | 20 | 240 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 2 | vsClemson | L26-28 | 29.7 | 17 | 31 | 1.8 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 0 | -0.19 |
| 3 | vsUL Monroe | W48-10 | -10.9 | 22 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
Car 19 · Rush Yds 236 · Avg 12.4 · Rush TD 3
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| 4 | @Alabama | L23-45 | 36.3 | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -0.15 |
| 5 | vsArkansas | W24-17 | 4.5 | 29 | 152 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 6 | vsKentucky | W20-14 | 13.1 | 24 | 138 | 5.8 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 7 | @South Carolina | W26-23 | 14.9 | 19 | 78 | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -0.03 |
| 9 | @Mississippi State | L13-28 | 23.2 | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 0 | -0.25 |
| 10 | @Auburn | L24-28 | 23.6 | 17 | 107 | 6.3 | 2 | 5 | 74 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 11 | vsOle Miss | W38-24 | 9.8 | 31 | 228 | 7.4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 12 | vsUAB | W41-20 | -0.3 | 20 | 167 | 8.4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 13 | vsLSU | W74-72 | 24.2 | 35 | 198 | 5.7 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 1 | vsNC State | W52-13 | 9.4 | 19 | 236 | 12.4 | 3 | — | — | — | 0.63 |
