#7

Lucky Sutton

RBSenior6' 1", 225 lbsSan Diego, CA
San Diego State Aztecs4-5 · TDC #98
Snap share
36%
4 of 6 started · likely 29–45%
Rush yards
473
91st of 1519 in FBS
Yards / carry
4.6
166th of 312 in FBS
Rush TD
5
82nd of 683 in FBS
Receptions
1
1711th of 2089 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.07
167th of 264 RBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

108 plays · +8.0 total EPA · 167th of 264 qualifying RBs
All plays+0.07
Passing-0.49
Rushing+0.10
1st down-0.02
2nd down+0.13
3rd down+0.13
Standard downs+0.12
Passing downs-0.04
SuttonRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays28%
Pass plays3%
Run plays48%
1st down30%
2nd down29%
3rd down23%
Standard downs29%
Passing downs26%
SuttonRB average

Advanced

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

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries102—
Success rate34.3%305th / 332
Explosive run rate11.8%206th / 332
Stuffed at the line20.6%272nd / 332
First downs25—
Red-zone carries20—
Goal-line carries6—

Charting

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

Run direction102 carries

Left
22%
2.7 YPC · 23% succ.
Middle
56%
4.8 YPC · 44% succ.
Right
23%
6.0 YPC · 39% 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 · San Diego State

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Sutton’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
6
4 caught (67%)
Avg. depth of target
-0.8
air yards per target
YAC per catch
2.8
11 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
-10
of 1 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted6 targets charted

50% comp-0.8 avg. depth2.8 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 3 targets (50%), 2 caught (67%), -7 yds, -2.3 per target367% · -7yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (17%), 1 caught (100%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target1100% · 0yLeft, 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: 1 targets (17%), 1 caught (100%), 8 yds, 8.0 per target1100% · 8yRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (17%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 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 direction145 carries

Left
17%
5.8 YPC · 50% succ.
Middle
74%
4.5 YPC · 42% succ.
Right
9%
6.0 YPC · 62% 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 SR
2026 so farSan Diego State#98 · 4-5636%1034734.6534.3%
2025San Diego State#54 · 9-41361%25412975.11049.2%
2024San Diego State#124 · 3-933%5357.00—
2023San Diego State#109 · 4-838%301575.2253.3%
2022San Diego State#77 · 7-611%284.00—

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

Game Log

Lucky Sutton'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

6.0 avg. game scoreBest: 7.1 at Colorado State (Week 8)0 of 6 games at 8.0+
Rushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLong
1Portland StateW 53–206.918583.2313
2@UCLAL 10–285.719814.3014
3James MadisonL 13–26—no stats recorded
4@ToledoL 16–412.68111.404
5Texas StateW 31–29—no stats recorded
6@Oregon StateL 14–66—no stats recorded
7Fresno StateW 26–236.9181106.1067
8@Colorado StateL 49–567.122984.5215
9Washington StateW 26–206.8181156.4046
2026 · 6 games6.01034734.6567

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries103—
Yards47391st / 1519
Yards / carry4.6166th / 312
Touchdowns582nd / 683
Long67—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11711th / 2089
Yards41973rd / 2074
Yards / catch4—
Touchdowns0—
Long4—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles1—
Lost0—
Recovered0—

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 · Portland State✓ RB62~33 (23–43)1853%
Wk 2 · UCLA✓ RB56~33 (23–43)2059%
Wk 4 · Toledo✓ RB68~24 (16–31)835%
Wk 7 · Fresno State✓ RB62~37 (25–48)2060%
Wk 8 · Colorado State—70~45 (38–50)2664%
Wk 9 · Washington State—59~30 (20–39)1951%
Season4 GS554202 (160–249)11136%

Position Room

5 RBs on the San Diego State roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
21Javion KinnardRBSO1086135.7511+0.21
7Lucky SuttonRBSR1034734.651+0.07
23Josiah LucasRBFR42169427-0.18
29Jordin ThomasRBFR14553.911+0.21
Christian WashingtonRB21260—-2.57

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. San Diego State depth chart →