#5
Temple · 2026

Samuel Brown V

RBSenior6' 1", 215 lbsPhiladelphia, PA
Temple Owls2-6 · TDC #102
Snap share
18%
likely 12–22%
Rush yards
206
327th of 1519 in FBS
Yards / carry
7.4
Rush TD
2
266th of 683 in FBS
Receptions
7
917th of 2089 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.58
35 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

35 plays · +20.2 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.58
Passing+1.88
Rushing+0.25
1st down-0.01
2nd down+1.10
3rd down+2.00
Standard downs+0.22
Passing downs+1.47
VRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays20%
Pass plays10%
Run plays27%
1st down21%
2nd down21%
3rd down16%
Standard downs20%
Passing downs20%
VRB average

Advanced

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

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries28—
Success rate46.4%136th / 332
Explosive run rate17.9%62nd / 332
Stuffed at the line17.9%231st / 332
First downs10—
Red-zone carries5—
Goal-line carries2—
ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets7—
Target share10.8%—
Catch rate100.0%—
Success rate per target85.7%—
Yards per target18.4—
Explosive catches14.3%—
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets2—
Red-zone targets3—

Charting

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

Targets
7
7 caught (100%)
Avg. depth of target
4.7
air yards per target
YAC per catch
13.7
96 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
33
of 129 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted7 targets charted

100% comp4.7 avg. depth13.7 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (29%), 2 caught (100%), 14 yds, 7.0 per target2100% · 14yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 78 yds, 78.0 per target1100% · 78yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 10 yds, 10.0 per target1100% · 10yLeft, 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: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 9 yds, 9.0 per target1100% · 9yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (29%), 2 caught (100%), 18 yds, 9.0 per target2100% · 18yRight, 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 direction28 carries

Left
7%
24.5 YPC · 100% succ.
Middle
75%
6.0 YPC · 38% succ.
Right
18%
6.4 YPC · 80% 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 · Rutgers

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025, so treat the maps as a sample.

Run direction11 carries

Left
0%
— YPC · 0% succ.
Middle
82%
2.4 YPC · 22% succ.
Right
18%
2.0 YPC · 50% 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 at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farTemple#102 · 2-6418%282067.4246.4%7129210.8%
2025Rutgers#65 · 5-745%16382.4037.5%————
2024Rutgers#52 · 7-6510%402015.0340.0%13414.8%
2023Rutgers#57 · 7-61119%632163.4235.6%22905.6%
2022Rutgers#104 · 4-8735%863744.3354.9%41705.1%

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

Game Log

Samuel Brown V'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

7.8 avg. game scoreBest: 9.0 vs Army (Week 4)2 of 3 games at 8.0+
RushingReceiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLongRecYdsY/RTDLong
1Rhode IslandW 38–14—no stats recorded
2Penn StateL 9–27—no stats recorded
3@ToledoL 48–498.9151097.32503279.0110
4ArmyL 17–219.010969.604717878.0178
5@South FloridaW 17–13—no stats recorded
6UConnL 20–34—no stats recorded
7CharlotteL 31–38—no stats recorded
9@East CarolinaL 9–175.6310.3053248.0010
2026 · 3 games7.8282067.4250712918.4278

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries28—
Yards206327th / 1519
Yards / carry7.4—
Touchdowns2266th / 683
Long50—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions7917th / 2089
Yards129637th / 2074
Yards / catch18.4—
Touchdowns2223rd / 914
Long78—

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 involvedPlays madeSnap share
Wk 3 · Toledo72~37 (25–48)18·51%
Wk 4 · Army52~24 (16–31)11·46%
Wk 5 · South Florida50··1—
Wk 9 · East Carolina48~20 (14–26)6·42%
Season45981 (57–100)35118%

Position Room

8 RBs on the Temple roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
26Keveun MasonRBSO1025645.5310+0.10
29Hunter SmithRBSR311193.803-0.26
5Samuel Brown VRBSR282067.427+0.58
De'Carlos YoungRB12423.50—+0.00
20R.J. BlountRBFR——————
22Johnny MartinRBSR——————
23Jordan MillerRBJR——————
25Ameir MorrowRBFR——————

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. Temple depth chart →