CFB Zeitgeist Score
56
Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by yards / carry at the 96th percentile.
Evan Pryor
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
522 RUSH YDS · 3 RUSH TD · 76 CARRIES
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Florida
2025Cincinnati
2026Florida
RB · CINCINNATI · BIG 12
Evan Pryor
- 4
- #6
- 5-9 | 195 lb
- Cornelius, NC
Heisman Heat
#125
<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 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Producing measurable value above replacement.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2025+433%
Up 433% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4-star | 0.9628 | No. 83 recruit | HighSchool | Ohio State |
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cincinnati -> Florida | 3-star | 0.8700 | Immediate |
| 2024 | Ohio State -> Cincinnati | 3-star | 0.8800 | Immediate |
Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final
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.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
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 Ohio State
Composite
0.9628
#83 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.
The Room on Evan Pryor
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
50
Mixed Sentiment
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Per-cohort trajectory lands when historical bucket data is aggregated.
Cohort divergence map
- Own fans · n=2
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Evan Pryor
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
Signature Story
Awaiting candidate metric
He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.
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
Through 10g
522Rush yards
76Carries
3Rush TDs
Per game
52.2Rush yards
8Carries
0Rush TDs
Projected (13g)
678.6Rush yards
99Carries
4Rush TDs
To hit 750-yard season (currently 522): needs 76/game over remaining 3.
To hit 1,000-yard season (currently 522): needs 159.3/game over remaining 3.
To hit 1,500-yard season (currently 522): needs 326/game over remaining 3.
To hit 10 rushing TDs (currently 3): needs 2.3/game over remaining 3.
To hit 15 rushing TDs (currently 3): needs 4/game over remaining 3.
To hit 20 rushing TDs (currently 3): needs 5.7/game over remaining 3.
What made this player interesting
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Evan Pryor's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Cincinnati, 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.
2025 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
RB season snapshot
2025 season snapshot | final
2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
Efficient runner against FBS RB peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Rushing
CAR
76 71st
YDS
522 79th
YPC
6.9 92nd
TD
3 73rd
Receiving
REC
10 61st
YDS
107 72nd
YPR
10.7 82nd
TD
1 89th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 10 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-20vs Nebraska | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-20vs Bowling Green | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 3 | W 70-0vs Northwestern State | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 5 | W 37-34@ Kansas | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 0 | 46 | |
| Wk 6 | W 38-30vs Iowa State | 10 | 111 | 11.1 | 2 | 30 | Season-high 111 yds |
| Wk 7 | W 20-11vs UCF | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 8 | W 49-17@ Oklahoma State | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 0 | 32 | |
| Wk 9 | W 41-20vs Baylor | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-26vs BYU | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 0 | 28 | |
| Wk 14 | L 23-45@ TCU | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 76 | 522 | 6.8 | 3 | 46 |
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Traditional history
Traditional Stats
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
2021Ohio State10-2HC: Ryan Day · Balanced, fast tempo
2023Ohio State11-2HC: Ryan Day · Balanced
2024Cincinnati5-7HC: Scott Satterfield · Balanced
2025Cincinnati7-6HC: Scott Satterfield · Balanced, slow tempo
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cincinnati | 76 | 522 | 6.9 | 3 | -- |
| 2024 | Cincinnati | 56 | 418 | 7.5 | 6 | -- |
| 2023 | Ohio State | 19 | 49 | 2.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Ohio State | 21 | 98 | 4.7 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 4 loaded seasons | 172 | 1,087 | 6.3 | 10 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cincinnati | 10 | 107 | 10.7 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Cincinnati | 15 | 181 | 12.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Ohio State | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Ohio State | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 4 loaded seasons | 28 | 298 | 10.6 | 2 | -- |
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
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.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 522 | #152/735 | 79th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 3 | #204/739 | 73rd pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 6.9 | #60/735 | 92nd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receptions | 10 | #217/552 | 61st pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 107 | #157/548 | 72nd pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Value | Rushing WEPA | +0.21 | #52/362 | 86th pct | Opponent-adjusted rushing value | 73 weighted playsvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Role share | 14.7% | #186/738 | 75th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Carries | 76 | #219/739 | 71st pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 46 | #191/733 | 74th pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 26 | #157/540 | 71st pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 10.7 | #98/548 | 82nd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 1 | #60/552 | 89th pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Rush share | 25.2% | #177/738 | 76th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 19.0% | #160/738 | 78th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 16.7% | #197/738 | 73rd pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 11.2% | #166/738 | 78th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 10.8% | #311/738 | 58th pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 9.6% | #223/738 | 70th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | Pass share | 5.2% | #144/738 | 81st pct | Air-game usagevs FBS RB |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 1 | #78/256 | 70th pct | Turnoversvs FBS RB |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
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
Status—Awaiting tracker
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 51.6 | 6.2 | 0.4 |
| Road3g | 53.7 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
Win vs Loss
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins7g | 64.1 | 7.8 | 0.4 |
| Losses3g | 24.3 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 58.2 | 8.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 43.2 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
56Solid starter
Elite: yards / carry (95th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · RB · 2024
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
wepa_rushing0.21High (p75–p90) (n=178)
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Evan PryorCincinnatiJeremiah CobbAuburn· 74% simKamari MoultonIowa· 71% simJevon JacksonUAB· 70% sim
Yards / carry
Rec yards
Rush yards
Long run
Fumbles lost
Receptions
Rush TDs
Carries
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Speed Merchant
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
RB
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kelley Joiner Jr.’s 2021 season.
Kelley Joiner Jr.
74%match
#2
T.J. Pledger
69%
#3
Ismail Mahdi
67%
#4
Malachi Hosley
64%
#5
RJ Harvey
NFL Rd 2 · Pk 28
64%
Matches Kelley on
Receiving share
Yards / carry
Class year
Differs from Kelley on
Yards / reception (higher)
Rush TD rate (higher)
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Maquel Haywood’s path through App State.
Maquel Haywood
91%match
#2
Jai'Den Thomas
All-Mountain West
90%
#3
Calvin Turner
All-Mountain West
86%
#4
Tre Stewart
All-Conference USA
86%
#5
Kelley Joiner Jr.
85%
Matches Maquel on
Weight
Yards per carry
Height
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to OJ Arnold's senior season at Georgia Southern (2025).
OJ Arnold
63%match
All-Sun Belt
#2
Ryan Montgomery
63%
#3
Malik Jackson
62%
#4
Austin Jones
60%
#5
Wayne Knight
All-Sun Belt
60%
Matches OJ on
Yards / carry
Receiving share
Yards / reception
Differs from OJ on
Total rush EPA (college ability) (lower)
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Satterfield
Pass share
47.8%
363 pass / 396 run
Plays / game
58.4
13 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
2.6%
266 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
2 coaches2021
Luke Fickell
Cincinnati
2023era →
Scott Satterfield
Cincinnati
2024
Scott Satterfield
Cincinnati
2025
Scott Satterfield
Cincinnati
Coaching transition mid-career: Luke Fickell → Scott Satterfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownCornelius, NC
Height5'9"
Weight195 lb
Class4
PositionRB
Jersey6
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamCincinnati
ConferenceBig 12
Joined2025
Career arc5 season(s)
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
No formal honors on the ledger yet
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.
Honors Timeline
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. | ||||
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cincinnati | RB4 | #125 | #154 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Big 12 |
| 2023 | Ohio State | RB4 | #1096 | #706 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | Big Ten |
| 2022 | Ohio State | RB4 | #1367 | #852 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Big Ten |
| 2021 | Ohio State | RB4 | #746 | #503 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Big Ten |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cincinnati | Big 12 | RB | 4 | No. 6 | 5-9 | 195 lb | Cornelius, NC |
| 2024 | Cincinnati | Big 12 | RB | 4 | No. 6 | 5-9 | 195 lb | Cornelius, NC |
| 2023 | Ohio State | Big Ten | RB | 4 | No. 6 | 5-9 | 195 lb | Cornelius, NC |
| 2022 | Ohio State | Big Ten | RB | 4 | No. 6 | 5-9 | 195 lb | Cornelius, NC |
| 2021 | Ohio State | Big Ten | RB | 4 | No. 6 | 5-9 | 195 lb | Cornelius, NC |