CFB Zeitgeist Score
57
Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by rush tds at the 72nd percentile.
Chauncey Bowens
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
526 RUSH YDS · 6 RUSH TD · 103 CARRIES
2026 Outlook
Returning to Georgia for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Georgia
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Georgia · Last season: 12-2 (AP #2) · Talent rank #1 · 2026 recruiting class #2
RB · GEORGIA · SEC
CFB Zeitgeist Score
57
Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by rush tds at the 72nd percentile.
Heisman Heat
#1017
<1% win probability
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
<1%
TOP RB AWARD
Doak Walker
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CONSENSUS
All-American
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Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterImpact starter. Producing measurable value above replacement.
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2024–2025Up 807% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4-star | 0.9174 | No. 225 recruit | HighSchool | Georgia |
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No transfer portal moves on file for this player. | ||
Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.
HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
Selector Grid · 2025
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft
Market value, pedigree & pro outcome
Recruit stars
★★★★☆
to Georgia
Composite
0.9174
#225 national
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
73
Grounded Optimism
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Rival Radar
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
+0.130
EPA
P4 + Notre Dame RBs, min 80 carries
Why it matters
#36 of 66 P4 + Notre Dame RBs by rushing weighted- EPA per carry — +0.130 EPA/carry on 92 carries.
Vs cohort
MODERATE · n=92 cohort 66
Signature Moment
No signature moment on the ledger yet.
Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the rushing totals stand
To hit 750-yard season (currently 526): needs 224/game over remaining 1.
To hit 1,000-yard season (currently 526): needs 474/game over remaining 1.
To hit 1,500-yard season (currently 526): needs 974/game over remaining 1.
To hit 10 rushing TDs (currently 6): needs 4/game over remaining 1.
To hit 15 rushing TDs (currently 6): needs 9/game over remaining 1.
To hit 20 rushing TDs (currently 6): needs 14/game over remaining 1.
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Chauncey Bowens's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Georgia, the card already shows enough current-season production to explain why he is on the serious-player board, and the next layer is determining whether the profile is just very good or actually distinctive.
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
2025 season snapshot | final
30-second read
Passing-game back against FBS RB peers.
2025 season snapshot | final
Rushing
Receiving
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-7vs Marshall | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 2 | W 28-6vs Austin Peay | 11 | 56 | 5.1 | 2 | 14 | |
| Wk 3 | W 44-41@ Tennessee | 12 | 32 | 2.7 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 5 | L 21-24vs Alabama | 12 | 119 | 9.9 | 1 | 43 | Season-high 119 yds |
| Wk 6 | W 35-14vs Kentucky | 15 | 70 | 4.7 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 7 | W 20-10@ Auburn | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | W 43-35vs Ole Miss | 10 | 61 | 6.1 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 10 | W 24-20@ Florida | 9 | 70 | 7.8 | 1 | 36 | |
| Wk 11 | W 41-21@ Mississippi State | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | |
| Wk 12 | W 35-10vs Texas | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 15 | W 28-7@ Alabama | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 19 | |
| Bowl | L 34-39vs Ole Miss | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 103 | 526 | 4.8 | 6 | 43 |
Traditional history
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
Advanced metrics second
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
Opponent-adjusted rushing value. It helps separate empty volume from carries that actually move the scoreboard.
How much of the team's offense flows through this back once rushing work and receiving work are combined.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 526 | #149/735 | 80th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 6 | #83/739 | 89th pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 5.1 | #257/735 | 65th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receptions | 14 | #153/552 | 72nd pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 82 | #201/548 | 64th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Value | Rushing WEPA | +0.13 | #156/362 | 57th pct | Opponent-adjusted rushing value | 92 weighted playsvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Role share | 13.4% | #215/738 | 71st pct | Share of team offensevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Carries | 103 | #158/739 | 79th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 43 | #211/733 | 71st pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 12 | #365/540 | 33rd pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 5.9 | #351/548 | 36th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 0 | #169/552 | 70th pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Rush share | 21.1% | #246/738 | 67th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 15.4% | #222/738 | 70th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 15.4% | #218/738 | 71st pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 14.1% | #206/738 | 72nd pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 8.7% | #258/738 | 65th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 8.2% | #277/738 | 63rd pct | Money-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Pass share | 4.0% | #231/738 | 69th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS RB |
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 52.6 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Road5g | 31.6 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
Win vs Loss
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins10g | 39.7 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Losses2g | 64.5 | 6.0 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 46.4 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 40.2 | 5.2 | 0.4 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Production sits in the middle of the position cohort across the board.
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · RB · 2024
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Girard Pringle Jr.’s 2025 season.
Girard Pringle Jr.
Roydell Williams
Adam Mohammed
Raheim Sanders
Montrell Johnson
Matches Girard on
Differs from Girard on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Kevin Harris’s path through South Carolina.
Kevin Harris
CJ Marable
Demetric Felton
Master Teague
Kadarius Calloway
Matches Kevin on
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Adam Mohammed's sophomore season at Washington (2025).
Adam Mohammed
Brandon Tullis
Brock Townsend
Jayden Scott
Daelen Alexander
Matches Adam on
Differs from Adam on
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kirby Smart
Pass share
42.5%
417 pass / 565 run
Plays / game
70.1
14 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
6.2%
290 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Coaching Lineage · 2024–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kirby Smart.
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
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Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned. | ||||
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Georgia | RB1 | #1017 | #897 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | SEC |
Team, conference, and class by season.