#14
NC State · 2026

Jonathan Paylor

RBJunior5' 9", 187 lbsBurlington, NC
NC State Wolfpack1-2 · TDC #60
Snap share
14%
likely 3–27%

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

2 plays · +2.0 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+1.01
Rushing+1.01
1st down+1.01
Standard downs+1.01
PaylorRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays3%
Pass plays0%
Run plays5%
1st down5%
2nd down0%
3rd down0%
Standard downs4%
Passing downs0%
PaylorRB average

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries2—
Yards52453rd / 1194
Yards / carry26—
Touchdowns0—
Long51—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns1—
Yards18—
Average18—
Touchdowns0—
Long18—

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 involvedSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 2 · Richmond70~10 (2–19)2·14%
Wk 3 · Vanderbilt78··1—
Season7010 (2–19)2114%

Position Room

9 RBs on the NC State roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
1Jayden ScottRBJR321986.221+0.02
7Davion GauseRBJR12705.816+0.60
20Deandre DesinorRBSO4174.302-0.08
24Dylan McCoyRBFR47318.31—+1.15
26Isiah JonesRBJR31240—+0.38
14Jonathan PaylorRBJR252260—+1.01
25Darius JohnsonRBSR2115.50—+0.18
34Noah MossRBFR113130—+0.35
29RJ BoydRBFR——————

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. NC State depth chart →