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 | 35 | — |
| Success rate | 40.0% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 11.4% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 25.7% | — |
| First downs | 12 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 7 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 2 | — |
Charting
Where Jr.'s plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted5 targets charted
Run direction37 carries
2025 charting · Delaware
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Jr.’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted17 targets charted
Run direction67 carries
Career
3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Car | Rush yds | Y/C | Rush TD | Rush SR | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Delaware#101 · 4-4 | 8 | 21% | 37 | 121 | 3.3 | 3 | 40.0% | 4 | 30 | 0 | 4.3% |
| 2025 | Delaware#112 · 7-6 | 13 | 40% | 118 | 460 | 3.9 | 4 | 43.9% | 21 | 191 | 2 | 5.9% |
| 2024 |  Tulsa#131 · 3-9 | 9 | 23% | 62 | 353 | 5.7 | 1 | 40.6% | 14 | 90 | 1 | 4.2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Viron Ellison Jr.'s team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Viron Ellison Jr.'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
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  Merrimack | W 42–7 | — | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 1 | 11 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2 | @ Vanderbilt | L 26–35 | 5.6 | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 3 |  Coastal Carolina | W 22–14 | 5.1 | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 4 | @ Virginia | L 3–42 | — | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 5 |  Liberty | L 14–30 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 7 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 30–33 | 5.7 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 8 |  Missouri State | W 61–38 | 4.5 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 10 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 9 | @ Western Kentucky | W 35–21 | 4.4 | 8 | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2026 · 8 games | 5.1 | 37 | 121 | 3.3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Passing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Completions | 1 | — |
| Attempts | 1 | — |
| Completion % | 100.0% | — |
| Yards | 75 | — |
| Yards / att. | 75 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 37 | — |
| Yards | 121 | 450th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 3.3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 192nd / 683 |
| Long | 12 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 4 | 1233rd / 2089 |
| Yards | 30 | 1361st / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 7.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 10 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 3629th / 5664 |
| Solo | 2 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
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 | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Merrimack | 72 | ~12 (3–23) | 3 | · | 17% |
| Wk 2 · Vanderbilt | 68 | ~15 (10–19) | 6 | 2 | 22% |
| Wk 3 · Coastal Carolina | 64 | ~12 (3–23) | 6 | · | 19% |
| Wk 4 · Virginia | 57 | ~11 (3–21) | 4 | · | 19% |
| Wk 5 · Liberty | 60 | ~12 (3–23) | 3 | 1 | 20% |
| Wk 7 · Middle Tennessee | 69 | ~19 (13–25) | 6 | · | 28% |
| Wk 8 · Missouri State | 75 | ~14 (4–27) | 6 | · | 19% |
| Wk 9 · Western Kentucky | 66 | ~16 (11–21) | 8 | · | 24% |
| Season | 531 | 111 (81–242) | 42 | 3 | 21% |
Position Room
8 RBs on the Delaware roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Jo Silver | RB | SR | 84 | 380 | 4.5 | 2 | 6 | +0.03 |
| 21 | Viron Ellison Jr. | RB | JR | 37 | 121 | 3.3 | 3 | 4 | +0.28 |
| 3 | Kaderris Roberts | RB | SR | 36 | 169 | 4.7 | 3 | 19 | +0.42 |
| 25 | Jared Porter | RB | SO | 11 | 50 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | +0.21 |
| 28 | Nakeem Powell | RB | FR | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 | — | +0.22 |
| 26 | Greg Spiller | RB | JR | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | — | +0.23 |
| 30 | Reginald Lea II | RB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Naseem Tention | RB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Delaware depth chart →