#6
Northwestern · 2026

Joseph Himon II

RBSenior5' 9", 195 lbsLittle Rock, AR
Northwestern Wildcats6-2 · TDC #24
Snap share
24%
2 of 8 started · likely 19–30%
Rush yards
384
144th of 1519 in FBS
Yards / carry
8.9
Rush TD
3
192nd of 683 in FBS
Receptions
6
1004th of 2089 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.29
30th of 264 RBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

53 plays · +15.6 total EPA · 30th of 264 qualifying RBs
All plays+0.29
Passing+0.61
Rushing+0.22
1st down+0.57
2nd down+0.11
3rd down-0.70
Standard downs+0.40
Passing downs+0.13
IIRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays10%
Pass plays5%
Run plays15%
1st down10%
2nd down15%
3rd down2%
Standard downs9%
Passing downs13%
IIRB average

Advanced

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

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries40—
Success rate40.0%—
Explosive run rate25.0%—
Stuffed at the line27.5%—
First downs11—
Red-zone carries6—
Goal-line carries2—
ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets10—
Target share9.1%—
Catch rate60.0%—
Success rate per target50.0%—
Yards per target7.4—
Explosive catches10.0%—
Deep-target rate10.0%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets3—

Charting

Where II's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
10
6 caught (60%)
Avg. depth of target
8.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
7.5
45 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
29
of 74 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
10%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted10 targets charted

60% comp8.0 avg. depth7.5 YAC/catch10% 20+ air yds3–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 2 yds, 2.0 per target1100% · 2yLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 18 yds, 18.0 per target1100% · 18yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (10%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 15 yds, 15.0 per target1100% · 15yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 25 yds, 25.0 per target1100% · 25yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 3 targets (30%), 2 caught (67%), 14 yds, 4.7 per target367% · 14yRight, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (20%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction41 carries

Left
20%
17.4 YPC · 63% succ.
Middle
61%
7.0 YPC · 36% succ.
Right
20%
2.6 YPC · 38% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.
2025 charting · Northwestern

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (2 of II’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
5
5 caught (100%)
Avg. depth of target
-3.6
air yards per target
YAC per catch
5.4
27 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
-18
of 9 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted5 targets charted

76% comp-3.6 avg. depth5.4 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 4 targets (80%), 4 caught (100%), 6 yds, 1.5 per target4100% · 6yRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (20%), 1 caught (100%), 3 yds, 3.0 per target1100% · 3yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction26 carries

Left
23%
8.0 YPC · 50% succ.
Middle
50%
3.2 YPC · 38% succ.
Right
27%
5.1 YPC · 57% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

5 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farNorthwestern#24 · 6-2824%433848.9340.0%67439.1%
2025Northwestern#59 · 7-61131%994864.9147.3%2111809.8%
2024Northwestern#91 · 4-81227%522574.9229.4%159615.2%
2023Northwestern#70 · 8-51320%351363.9036.4%1821915.5%
2022Northwestern#113 · 1-1123%4317.8033.3%————

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Joseph Himon II's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Joseph Himon II'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

6.6 avg. game scoreBest: 9.1 vs Penn State (Week 5)2 of 6 games at 8.0+
RushingReceivingReturns
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLongRecYdsY/RTDLongKRKR ydsPRPR ydsTD
1South Dakota StateW 34–187.948721.818011515.0015116···
3ColoradoW 41–78.74287.001834615.3325254···
4@IndianaL 23–29—200.003·····237···
5Penn StateW 34–139.11016216.2247··········
6Ball StateW 45–14—34214.0041··········
7@Michigan StateW 24–215.37273.901811111.0011239···
8RutgersW 42–145.38253.1010122.002131···
9@OregonL 26–343.25132.605·····237···
2026 · 8 games6.6433848.938067412.332510214···

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries43—
Yards384144th / 1519
Yards / carry8.9—
Touchdowns3192nd / 683
Long80—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions61004th / 2089
Yards74943rd / 2074
Yards / catch12.3—
Touchdowns3127th / 914
Long25—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns10—
Yards214—
Average21.4—
Touchdowns0—
Long37—

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 · South Dakota State—54~13 (3–25)6124%
Wk 3 · Colorado—73~15 (10–19)8221%
Wk 4 · Indiana—56~10 (2–19)2218%
Wk 5 · Penn State—69~19 (13–25)11·28%
Wk 6 · Ball State—55~10 (2–19)3·18%
Wk 7 · Michigan State—71~21 (14–27)9230%
Wk 8 · Rutgers✓ RB66~21 (14–27)9132%
Wk 9 · Oregon✓ RB74~15 (10–19)5220%
Season2 GS518124 (98–153)531024%

Position Room

8 RBs on the Northwestern roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
5Caleb KomolafeRBJR1046185.9515+0.19
Gavin SawchukRB472254.802-0.07
6Joseph Himon IIRBSR433848.936+0.29
22Daniel AndersonRBFR61830—-0.26
12Marcus RomainRBFR571.40—-0.33
36Sean Morris IIRBFR32170—+0.74
41Robby PreckelRBSO11101-1.97
7Mar'Kel PorterRBSO——————

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. Northwestern depth chart →