Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 45 | — |
| Success rate | 51.1% | 59th / 332 |
| Explosive run rate | 11.1% | 225th / 332 |
| Stuffed at the line | 11.1% | 68th / 332 |
| First downs | 12 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 11 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 5 | — |
Charting
Where Walton's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted6 targets charted
Run direction68 carries
Game Log
Jonaz Walton's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Rushing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long |
| 1 | vs Wisconsin | W 41–13 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2 |  Rice | W 52–0 | 5.7 | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 3 |  Michigan State | W 27–10 | — | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Purdue | W 49–10 | 6.6 | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 0 | 44 |
| 5 | @ North Carolina | W 37–26 | 7.6 | 23 | 120 | 5.2 | 0 | 18 |
| 6 |  Stanford | W 58–7 | 9.8 | 13 | 181 | 13.9 | 2 | 97 |
| 7 | @ BYU | L 24–28 | 5.6 | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | vs Navy | W 35–13 | 6.6 | 12 | 51 | 4.3 | 1 | 12 |
| 2026 · 7 games | 7.0 | 69 | 477 | 6.9 | 4 | 97 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 69 | — |
| Yards | 477 | 89th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 6.9 | 13th / 312 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 133rd / 683 |
| Long | 97 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 5 | 1122nd / 2089 |
| Yards | 70 | 976th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 14 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 16 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4438th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
| Kick returns | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Returns | 2 | — |
| Yards | 55 | — |
| Average | 27.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 28 | — |
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
| Game | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Plays made | Special teams | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · Rice | 65 | ~18 (12–23) | 8 | · | · | 28% |
| Wk 3 · Michigan State | 67 | ~7 (2–14) | 2 | · | · | 10% |
| Wk 4 · Purdue | 58 | ~14 (4–27) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24% |
| Wk 5 · North Carolina | 75 | ~43 (36–48) | 25 | · | 1 | 57% |
| Wk 6 · Stanford | 75 | ~27 (18–35) | 15 | · | · | 36% |
| Wk 7 · BYU | 80 | ~18 (12–23) | 5 | · | · | 23% |
| Wk 9 · Navy | 59 | ~27 (18–35) | 13 | · | · | 46% |
| Season | 540 | 154 (122–190) | 75 | 1 | 2 | 29% |
Position Room
6 RBs on the Notre Dame roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nolan James Jr. | RB | SO | 90 | 519 | 5.8 | 8 | 13 | +0.37 |
| Aneyas Williams | RB | 72 | 331 | 4.6 | 4 | 9 | +0.27 | ||
| Jonaz Walton | RB | 69 | 477 | 6.9 | 4 | 5 | +0.35 | ||
| Kedren Young | RB | 13 | 42 | 3.2 | 0 | 2 | +0.09 | ||
| 26 | Javian Osborne | RB | FR | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | 1 | — | -0.03 |
| 37 | Kurt Smith | RB | SO | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Notre Dame depth chart →