#29

DJ Taylor

RBSophomore6' 1", 213 lbsMurfreesboro, TN
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders2-1 · TDC #109
Snap share
14%
likely 7–31%

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

9 plays · -0.8 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.09
Passing+0.36
Rushing-0.22
1st down-0.11
2nd down-0.50
3rd down+0.36
Standard downs-0.21
Passing downs+0.14
TaylorRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays5%
Pass plays2%
Run plays9%
1st down6%
2nd down3%
3rd down6%
Standard downs5%
Passing downs5%
TaylorRB average

Advanced

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

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries7—
Success rate28.6%—
Explosive run rate14.3%—
Stuffed at the line14.3%—
First downs1—
Red-zone carries0—
Goal-line carries0—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries7—
Yards25640th / 1194
Yards / carry3.6—
Touchdowns0—
Long10—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11257th / 1676
Yards111293rd / 1662
Yards / catch11—
Touchdowns0—
Long11—

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

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Murray State48~4 (1–8)18%
Wk 2 · Marshall69~13 (3–25)419%
Wk 3 · Nevada67~9 (2–17)413%
Season18426 (13–57)914%

Position Room

8 RBs on the Middle Tennessee roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
8Antonio MartinRBSR472395.113+0.07
29DJ TaylorRBSO7253.601-0.09
33Brooklen DavisRBFR3206.701-0.11
9Terrence BrownRBSR——————
21Ashton JonesRBSO——————
30Robert Lathon Jr.RBFR——————
35Duece LawrenceRBFR——————
Terrence BrownRB—————+0.01

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. Middle Tennessee depth chart →