Zak Wallace is a Explosive Back for Arkansas State. Zak's 2024 season ranks in the 3th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 164 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 |
| Dalvin Cook | Florida State | 2016 | 292 | 0.340 | 4.3 | 99.3 |
| Travis Etienne | Clemson | 2019 | 213 | 0.470 | 4.7 | 100.1 |
| Breece Hall | Iowa State | 2020 | 301 | 0.340 | 4.5 | 102.3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsCentral Arkansas | W34-31 | — | 15 | 41 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2 | vsTulsa | W28-24 | -20.6 | 16 | 78 | 4.9 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 15 · Rush Yds 99 · Avg 6.6 · Rush TD 1
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| 3 | @Michigan | L18-28 | 10.6 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -0.35 |
| 4 | @Iowa State | L7-52 | 10.3 | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.01 |
| 6 | vsSouth Alabama | W18-16 | 2.8 | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | -0.14 |
| 7 | @Texas State | L9-41 | 5.4 | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.09 |
| 8 | @Southern Miss | W44-28 | -25.6 | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 9 | vsTroy | W34-31 | -6.6 | 16 | 64 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 11 | @Louisiana | L19-55 | 4.8 | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 12 | @Georgia State | W27-20 | -17.9 | 14 | 62 | 4.4 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.27 |
| 13 | vsUL Monroe | W28-21 | -16.7 | 18 | 130 | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 14 | vsOld Dominion | L32-40 | -6.0 | 15 | 89 | 5.9 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.13 |
| 1 | vsBowling Green | W38-31 | -1.8 | 15 | 99 | 6.6 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.42 |