#5
Northwestern · 2026

Caleb Komolafe

RBJunior5' 11", 210 lbsKaty, TX
Northwestern Wildcats2-0 · TDC #55
Snap share
39%
2 of 2 started · likely 27–47%
Rush yards
95
292nd of 1194 in FBS
Yards / carry
4.5
186th of 329 in FBS
Rush TD
1
200th of 476 in FBS
Receptions
5
500th of 1676 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.17
129th of 257 RBs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

26 plays · +4.3 total EPA · 129th of 257 qualifying RBs
All plays+0.17
Passing+1.39
Rushing-0.06
1st down+0.28
2nd down+0.20
3rd down-0.45
Standard downs+0.23
Passing downs-0.04
KomolafeRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays20%
Pass plays8%
Run plays28%
1st down21%
2nd down23%
3rd down12%
Standard downs22%
Passing downs15%
KomolafeRB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries20—
Success rate40.0%204th / 293
Explosive run rate10.0%198th / 293
Stuffed at the line15.0%159th / 293
First downs3—
Red-zone carries1—
Goal-line carries0—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries21—
Yards95292nd / 1194
Yards / carry4.5186th / 329
Touchdowns1200th / 476
Long11—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5500th / 1676
Yards64507th / 1662
Yards / catch12.8230th / 499
Touchdowns0—
Long25—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles1—
Lost1—
Recovered0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · South Dakota State✓ RB54~24 (16–31)1244%
Wk 3 · Colorado✓ RB73~25 (17–32)1434%
Season2 GS12749 (34–60)2639%

Position Room

8 RBs on the Northwestern roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
5Caleb KomolafeRBJR21954.515+0.17
Gavin SawchukRB201175.90—+0.19
6Joseph Himon IIRBSR811514.414+1.06
12Marcus RomainRBFR451.30—-0.33
22Daniel AndersonRBFR3144.70—+0.17
41Robby PreckelRBSO1110—-0.47
7Mar'Kel PorterRBSO——————
36Sean Morris IIRBFR——————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 6+ plays per team game. Northwestern depth chart →