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Ball State · 2026

Elijah Jackson

RBSenior5' 8", 182 lbsIndianapolis, IN
Ball State Cardinals1-2 · TDC #130
Snap share
18%
1 of 2 started · likely 7–36%

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

5 plays · +2.7 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.54
Passing+0.74
Rushing+0.48
1st down+0.03
2nd down+0.88
Standard downs+0.07
Passing downs+2.42
JacksonRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays4%
Pass plays2%
Run plays7%
1st down4%
2nd down8%
3rd down0%
Standard downs6%
Passing downs2%
JacksonRB average

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries4—
Yards25640th / 1194
Yards / carry6.3—
Touchdowns0—
Long15—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11257th / 1676
Yards51510th / 1662
Yards / catch5—
Touchdowns0—
Long5—

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 · Ohio State✓ RB60~11 (3–21)318%
Wk 3 · Liberty—56~10 (2–19)218%
Season1 GS11621 (8–42)518%

Position Room

6 RBs on the Ball State roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
4TJ HortonRBSR23208937+0.10
2Jalen BondsRBSO13906.913+0.50
Johnny Thompson Jr.RB13503.804—
0Elijah JacksonRBSR4256.301+0.54
21Anthony McMullen Jr.RBFR——————
25Char'rese BreveardRBFR——————

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. Ball State depth chart →