Trey Ragas is a 2-year Explosive Back for Louisiana. Trey's 2020 season ranks in the 63th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 142 plays — a average 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne | Clemson | 2019 | 213 | 0.470 | 4.7 | 100.1 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | LSU | 2019 | 216 | 0.490 | 5.0 | 105.8 |
| Saquon Barkley | Penn State | 2017 | 240 | 0.410 | 5.2 | 98.4 |
| Nick Wilson | Arizona | 2014 | 250 | 0.410 | 5.2 | 102.5 |
| James Flanders | Tulsa | 2016 | 266 | 0.390 | 4.9 | 103.7 |
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 | @Iowa State | W31-14 | 13.3 | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.13 |
| 3 | @Georgia State | W34-31 | -5.7 | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.30 |
| 4 | vsGeorgia Southern | W20-18 | 0.2 | 15 |
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 14 · Rush Yds 98 · Avg 7.0 · Rush TD 1
| 52 |
| 3.5 |
| 1 |
| 4 |
| 54 |
| 0 |
| 0.27 |
| 7 | vsCoastal Carolina | L27-30 | 6.6 | 10 | 77 | 7.7 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.11 |
| 8 | @UAB | W24-20 | 6.3 | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.18 |
| 9 | @Texas State | W44-34 | -13.4 | 19 | 131 | 6.9 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 10 | vsArkansas State | W27-20 | -6.5 | 12 | 75 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 11 | vsSouth Alabama | W38-10 | -11.3 | 10 | 78 | 7.8 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0.49 |
| 13 | @UL Monroe | W70-20 | -18.4 | 11 | 95 | 8.6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 14 | @App State | W24-21 | 10.3 | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 1 | vsUTSA | W31-24 | -9.6 | 14 | 98 | 7.0 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.30 |
