CFB Zeitgeist Score
78
All-Conference in the position cohort. Carried by yards / carry at the 79th percentile.
Gregory DeRosiers
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
563 RUSH YDS · 7 RUSH TD · 99 CARRIES
2026 Outlook
Returning to Memphis for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Memphis
Returning around him
- 12% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 Memphis player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +4 net (51 in / 47 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Memphis · Last season: 8-5 (AP #22) · Talent rank #59 · 2026 recruiting class #60
RB · MEMPHIS · AMERICAN ATHLETIC
Gregory DeRosiers
- 4
- #13
- 5-11 | 200 lb
- Belmont, MS
Heisman Heat
#238
<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
2022–2025+177%
Up 177% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| No recruiting profile is on file for this player. | ||
Transfer Arc
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. | ||
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.
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 Gregory DeRosiers
Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal
The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.
Cohort divergence map
Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Gregory DeRosiers
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
Receiving TDs
1
count
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
National rank #402 of 531
Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 24th
Why it matters
#402 of 531 All FBS WRs in receiving TDs — 1 TDs on 32 receptions.
Vs cohort
This player 1 (24th)
HIGH · n=32 cohort 531
- Also strong
- Receiving yards (total)#471 / 531
- Yards per reception#514 / 531
Signature Moment
Week 6 vs Tulsa — 1 receiving_tds
Result W 45-7
The week the volume broke through — stacked 1 td vs Tulsa.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the rushing totals stand
Through 10g
563Rush yards
99Carries
7Rush TDs
Per game
56.3Rush yards
10Carries
1Rush TDs
Projected (13g)
731.9Rush yards
129Carries
9Rush TDs
To hit 750-yard season (currently 563): needs 62.3/game over remaining 3.
To hit 1,000-yard season (currently 563): needs 145.7/game over remaining 3.
To hit 1,500-yard season (currently 563): needs 312.3/game over remaining 3.
To hit 10 rushing TDs (currently 7): needs 1/game over remaining 3.
To hit 15 rushing TDs (currently 7): needs 2.7/game over remaining 3.
To hit 20 rushing TDs (currently 7): needs 4.3/game over remaining 3.
Why this is more than a rushing profile
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Gregory DeRosiers is not a one-lane back. The profile is interesting because the workload spills beyond pure rushing volume: 563 rushing yards, 32 catches, and 40 return yards for Memphis. That kind of all-purpose footprint gives the card a much richer story than a basic carry total.
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?
Passing-game back against FBS RB peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Rushing
CAR
99 78th
YDS
563 82nd
YPC
5.7 79th
TD
7 92nd
Receiving
REC
32 95th
YDS
228 94th
YPR
7.1 53rd
TD
1 89th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 10 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-10vs Chattanooga | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 4 | W 32-31vs Arkansas | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 5 | W 55-26@ Florida Atlantic | 19 | 204 | 10.7 | 3 | 90 | Season-high 204 yds |
| Wk 6 | W 45-7vs Tulsa | 14 | 53 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-31@ UAB | 11 | 74 | 6.7 | 1 | 41 | |
| Wk 9 | W 34-31vs South Florida | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 10 | W 38-14@ Rice | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 11 | L 32-38vs Tulane | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 12 | L 27-31@ East Carolina | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 14 | L 17-28vs Navy | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 99 | 563 | 5.2 | 7 | 90 |
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
2022Massachusetts1-11HC: Don Brown · Run-heavy
2023Massachusetts3-9HC: Don Brown · Balanced, slow tempo
2024Memphis11-2HC: Ryan Silverfield · Balanced, fast tempo
2025Memphis8-5HC: Ryan Silverfield · Run-leaning
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Memphis | 99 | 563 | 5.7 | 7 | -- |
| 2024 | Memphis | 31 | 228 | 7.4 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | Massachusetts | 37 | 301 | 8.1 | 4 | -- |
| 2022 | Massachusetts | 42 | 203 | 4.8 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 4 loaded seasons | 209 | 1,295 | 6.2 | 16 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Memphis | 32 | 228 | 7.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Memphis | 21 | 175 | 8.3 | 4 | -- |
| 2023 | Massachusetts | 15 | 185 | 12.3 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Massachusetts | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 4 loaded seasons | 74 | 603 | 8.1 | 7 | -- |
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 | 563 | #132/735 | 82nd pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 7 | #62/739 | 92nd pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 5.7 | #152/735 | 79th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receptions | 32 | #28/552 | 95th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 228 | #36/548 | 94th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Value | Rushing WEPA | +0.24 | #26/362 | 93rd pct | Opponent-adjusted rushing value | 97 weighted playsvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Role share | 18.9% | #103/738 | 86th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Carries | 99 | #166/739 | 78th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 90 | #8/733 | 99th pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 24 | #174/540 | 68th pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 7.1 | #261/548 | 53rd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 1 | #60/552 | 89th pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Returns | Kick return yards | 40 | #110/200 | 46th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Returns | Kick return avg | 13.3 | #154/199 | 23rd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Returns | Kick returns | 3 | #85/206 | 59th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Usage | Rush share | 28.9% | #137/738 | 82nd pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 22.5% | #103/738 | 86th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 21.1% | #108/738 | 86th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 17.5% | #43/738 | 94th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 15.3% | #168/738 | 77th pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 14.1% | #82/738 | 89th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | Pass share | 9.9% | #33/738 | 96th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS RB |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 0 | #1/256 | 100th 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 34.0 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| Road4g | 89.8 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
Win vs Loss
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins6g | 62.7 | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Losses4g | 46.8 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 78.8 | 6.1 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 41.3 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
78All-Conference
Elite: long run (97th). Strength: receptions (91st).
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_rushing0.24Elite (≥p90) (n=178)
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Gregory DeRosiersMemphisDaylan SmothersNC State· 82% simChip TrayanumToledo· 82% simWayne KnightJames Madison· 79% sim
Long run
Receptions
Rec yards
Fumbles lost
Rush TDs
Yards / carry
Rush yards
Carries
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Satellite Back
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
RB
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jo'quavious Marks’s 2022 season.
Jo'quavious Marks
67%match
#2
Nelson Smith
56%
#3
Jo'quavious Marks
64%
#4
Lopini Katoa
59%
#5
Dean Connors
63%
Matches Jo'quavious on
Yards / carry
Height
Weight
Differs from Jo'quavious on
Receiving share (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Lawrance Toafili's senior season at Florida State (2023).
Lawrance Toafili
72%match
#2
Kaidon Salter
All-Conference USA
65%
#3
Roman Hemby
All-Big Ten
65%
#4
Thomas Castellanos
All-ACC
60%
#5
Jason Bean
59%
Matches Lawrance on
Weight
Height
Rush TD rate
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ryan Silverfield
Pass share
46.9%
412 pass / 466 run
Plays / game
67.5
13 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
11.2%
285 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coach2022
Ryan Silverfield
Memphis
2023
Ryan Silverfield
Memphis
2024
Ryan Silverfield
Memphis
2025
Ryan Silverfield
Memphis
Played his entire career under Ryan Silverfield.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownBelmont, MS
Height5'11"
Weight200 lb
Class4
PositionRB
Jersey13
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamMemphis
ConferenceAmerican Athletic
Joined2025
Career arc4 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 | Memphis | RB4 | #238 | #271 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | American Athletic |
| 2023 | Massachusetts | RB4 | #495 | #792 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | FBS Independents |
| 2022 | Massachusetts | RB4 | #1757 | #2519 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | FBS Independents |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Memphis | American Athletic | RB | 4 | No. 13 | 5-11 | 200 lb | Belmont, MS |
| 2024 | Memphis | American Athletic | RB | 4 | No. 13 | 5-11 | 200 lb | Belmont, MS |
| 2023 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | RB | 4 | No. 13 | 5-11 | 200 lb | Belmont, MS |
| 2022 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | RB | 4 | No. 13 | 5-11 | 200 lb | Belmont, MS |