Snap share
49%
1 of 3 started · likely 35–61%
Rush yards
177
107th of 1194 in FBS
Yards / carry
4.7
173rd of 329 in FBS
Rush TD
1
200th of 476 in FBS
Receptions
2
991st of 1676 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.10
162nd of 257 RBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

40 plays · +4.1 total EPA · 162nd of 257 qualifying RBs
All plays+0.10
Passing+0.15
Rushing+0.10
1st down-0.01
2nd down+0.37
3rd down-0.04
Standard downs+0.12
Passing downs-0.07
ValentineRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays23%
Pass plays4%
Run plays44%
1st down30%
2nd down21%
3rd down17%
Standard downs27%
Passing downs11%
ValentineRB average

Advanced

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

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries38—
Success rate47.4%136th / 293
Explosive run rate5.3%273rd / 293
Stuffed at the line13.2%121st / 293
First downs8—
Red-zone carries3—
Goal-line carries1—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries38—
Yards177107th / 1194
Yards / carry4.7173rd / 329
Touchdowns1200th / 476
Long51—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions2991st / 1676
Yards131226th / 1662
Yards / catch6.5—
Touchdowns0—
Long9—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns1—
Yards31—
Average31—
Touchdowns0—
Long31—

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 involvedSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 1 · UAB—43~22 (15–29)12151%
Wk 2 · Duke✓ RB68~40 (34–44)19·59%
Wk 3 · Southern Illinois—57~21 (14–27)10·37%
Season1 GS16883 (59–102)41149%

Position Room

7 RBs on the Illinois roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
Ca'Lil ValentineRB381774.712+0.10
21Aidan LaugheryRBSR221597.212+0.13
24Javari BarnettRBFR8506.31—+0.33
23Jordan AndersonRBSR6162.71—+0.32
20John ForsterRBSO——————
27Corey RashadRBSR——————
31Murphy ClementRBJR——————

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. Illinois depth chart →