CFB Zeitgeist Score
75
Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by rush yards at the 93rd percentile.
Kentrel Bullock
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
1,085 RUSH YDS · 14 RUSH TD · 218 CARRIES
2026 Outlook
Returning to South Alabama for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Running back · South Alabama
Returning around him
- 25% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -18 net (12 in / 30 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
South Alabama · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #102 · 2026 recruiting class #118
RB · SOUTH ALABAMA · SUN BELT
Kentrel Bullock
- 4
- #3
- 5-10 | 205 lb
- Columbia, MS
Heisman Heat
#3465
<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
Career arc · Season-by-season Standing
3 seasons on the ladder
2021
Ole Miss · RB
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2023
South Alabama · RB
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★
2025
South Alabama · RB
R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
Recognized
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2025+1291%
Up 1291% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3-star | 0.8837 | No. 471 recruit | HighSchool | Ole Miss |
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ole Miss -> South Alabama | 3-star | 0.8500 | 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.
Achievements
- Program Benchmark 5.5% Program Benchmark Season leader for the program at the player's position across the headline volume metric (passing yards / rushing yards / receiving yards). Held by 5.5% of the 2025 pool. Team leader in rushing yards (1085).
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft
Market value, pedigree & pro outcome
Recruit stars
★★★☆☆
to Ole Miss
Composite
0.8837
#471 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 Kentrel Bullock
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=3
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Kentrel Bullock
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 12g
1,085Rush yards
218Carries
14Rush TDs
Per game
90.4Rush yards
18Carries
1Rush TDs
Projected (13g)
1,175Rush yards
236Carries
15Rush TDs
✓ Hit 750-yard season · finished with 1,085.
✓ Hit 1,000-yard season · finished with 1,085.
To hit 1,500-yard season (currently 1,085): needs 415/game over remaining 1.
✓ Hit 10 rushing TDs · finished with 14.
To hit 15 rushing TDs (currently 14): needs 1/game over remaining 1.
To hit 20 rushing TDs (currently 14): needs 6/game over remaining 1.
Why the honors trail matters
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
The useful clue on this card is not just the Heisman rank, but the broader honors spine. Kentrel Bullock already has 1 loaded recognition item, which helps distinguish a player who is merely productive from one who is already earning selector-level validation.
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?
Workhorse | Passing-game back against FBS RB peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Rushing
CAR
218 98th
YDS
1,085 97th
YPC
5.0 62nd
TD
14 98th
Receiving
REC
14 72nd
YDS
53 51st
YPR
3.8 14th
TD
1 89th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-21vs Morgan State | 23 | 127 | 5.5 | 2 | 20 | |
| Wk 2 | L 31-33vs Tulane | 24 | 107 | 4.5 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 3 | L 15-31@ Auburn | 16 | 57 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-38vs Coastal Carolina | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 1 | 11 | |
| Wk 5 | L 22-36@ North Texas | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 1 | 10 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-31@ Troy | 21 | 86 | 4.1 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-15vs Arkansas State | 16 | 72 | 4.5 | 1 | 11 | |
| Wk 9 | W 38-31@ Georgia State | 20 | 113 | 5.7 | 2 | 24 | |
| Wk 10 | L 22-31vs Louisiana | 16 | 48 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 12 | W 26-14@ UL Monroe | 20 | 85 | 4.3 | 2 | 15 | |
| Wk 13 | W 42-35vs Southern Miss | 23 | 187 | 8.1 | 3 | 64 | Season-high 187 yds |
| Wk 14 | L 26-49@ Texas State | 15 | 84 | 5.6 | 1 | 26 | |
| Total | 218 | 1085 | 4.9 | 14 | 64 |
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
2021Ole Miss10-2HC: Lane Kiffin · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2023South Alabama7-6HC: Kane Wommack · Balanced
2025South Alabama4-8HC: Major Applewhite · Run-heavy
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Alabama | 218 | 1,085 | 5.0 | 14 | -- |
| 2023 | South Alabama | 83 | 448 | 5.4 | 4 | -- |
| 2021 | Ole Miss | 17 | 78 | 4.6 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 318 | 1,611 | 5.1 | 18 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Alabama | 14 | 53 | 3.8 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | South Alabama | 15 | 106 | 7.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | Ole Miss | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 30 | 161 | 5.4 | 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 | 1,085 | #26/735 | 97th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 14 | #13/739 | 98th pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 5.0 | #280/735 | 62nd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receptions | 14 | #153/552 | 72nd pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 53 | #272/548 | 51st pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Value | Rushing WEPA | +0.14 | #141/362 | 61st pct | Opponent-adjusted rushing value | 195 weighted playsvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Role share | 26.4% | #35/738 | 95th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Carries | 218 | #16/739 | 98th pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 64 | #88/733 | 88th pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 15 | #296/540 | 45th pct | Metricvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 3.8 | #471/548 | 14th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 1 | #60/552 | 89th pct | Scoringvs FBS RB |
| Returns | Kick return avg | 2.0 | #194/199 | 3rd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS RB |
| Returns | Kick return yards | 2 | #195/200 | 3rd pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Returns | Kick returns | 1 | #139/206 | 33rd pct | Volumevs FBS RB |
| Usage | Rush share | 40.6% | #60/738 | 92nd pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 28.8% | #24/738 | 97th pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 28.8% | #44/738 | 94th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 28.4% | #50/738 | 93rd pct | Early-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 22.2% | #16/738 | 98th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS RB |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 21.0% | #18/738 | 98th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS RB |
| Usage | Pass share | 5.8% | #126/738 | 83rd 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.
ALL-CONF HM
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
ALL-CONF HM · Rung 9 of 16
Why he’s here
All-Conference honorable mention / 2nd team — the recognition has started.
What moves him up
A best-at-position run lifts to 1st team.
What moves him down
A back-end conference finish drops out of the honor list.
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 · 12 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 102 | 5.2 | 1.3 |
| Road6g | 78.5 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
Win vs Loss
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins4g | 128 | 5.9 | 2.2 |
| Losses8g | 71.6 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 82.7 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 98.2 | 5.2 | 1.5 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
75Solid starter
Elite: rush tds (96th). Strength: carries (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_rushing0.14Mid (p50–p75) (n=178)
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Kentrel BullockSouth AlabamaCaleb KomolafeNorthwestern· 93% simTJ HardenSMU· 86% simBill DavisLouisiana· 84% sim
Rush TDs
Carries
Rush yards
Fumbles lost
Long run
Receptions
Yards / carry
Rec yards
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
RB
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Nelson Smith’s 2020 season.
Nelson Smith
79%match
#2
Emmanuel Michel
All-Mountain West
76%
#3
Scottre Humphrey
All-Mountain West
76%
#4
Marcus Carroll
75%
#5
Kyle Monangai
All-Big TenNFL Rd 7
75%
Matches Nelson on
Rush TD rate
Weight
Yards / carry
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Garrett Groshek’s path through Wisconsin.
Garrett Groshek
99%match
#2
Narii Gaither
96%
#3
Malik Davis
96%
#4
Dedrick Mills
93%
#5
Joshua Samuel
93%
Matches Garrett on
Yards per carry
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Jevyon Ducker's graduate season at Temple (2025).
Jevyon Ducker
74%match
#2
Chez Mellusi
73%
#3
Marcus Carroll
All-Sun Belt
67%
#4
Kejon Owens
66%
#5
George Hart III
66%
Matches Jevyon on
Yards / carry
Weight
EPA / carry (adj)
Differs from Jevyon on
Receiving share (lower)
Rush TD rate (higher)
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Major Applewhite
Pass share
37.0%
310 pass / 527 run
Plays / game
69.8
12 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
7.2%
249 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
2 coaches2021
Kane Wommack
South Alabama
2023
Kane Wommack
South Alabama
2025era →
Major Applewhite
South Alabama
Coaching transition mid-career: Kane Wommack → Major Applewhite. 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.
HometownColumbia, MS
Height5'10"
Weight205 lb
Class4
PositionRB
Jersey3
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Current teamSouth Alabama
ConferenceSun Belt
Joined2025
Career arc5 season(s)
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
🎖
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2025)
All-Sun Belt
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
1 all-conference honor
Conference-level recognition helps anchor whether a player is merely statistically loud or actually viewed as elite within his competitive lane.
Honors Timeline
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | All-Sun Belt | all_conference | South Alabama | Sun Belt | RB |
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South Alabama | RB4 | #3465 | #3572 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Sun Belt |
| 2023 | South Alabama | RB4 | #575 | #689 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | Sun Belt |
| 2022 | Ole Miss | RB4 | #2104 | #1852 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | SEC |
| 2021 | Ole Miss | RB4 | #1088 | #798 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | SEC |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | RB | 4 | No. 3 | 5-10 | 205 lb | Columbia, MS |
| 2024 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | RB | 4 | No. 3 | 5-10 | 205 lb | Columbia, MS |
| 2023 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | RB | 4 | No. 3 | 5-10 | 205 lb | Columbia, MS |
| 2022 | Ole Miss | SEC | RB | 4 | No. 3 | 5-10 | 205 lb | Columbia, MS |
| 2021 | Ole Miss | SEC | RB | 4 | No. 3 | 5-10 | 205 lb | Columbia, MS |