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 | 16 | — |
| Success rate | 31.2% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 0.0% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 12.5% | — |
| First downs | 5 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 5 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 2 | — |
Charting
Where III's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Run direction25 carries
2025 charting · Tulane
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025, so treat the maps as a sample.
Run direction10 carries
Career
4 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 |  Iowa State#45 · 3-3 | 6 | 22% | 25 | 90 | 3.6 | 2 | 31.2% | — | — | — | 5.7% |
| 2025 |  Tulane#41 · 11-3 | 11 | 17% | 51 | 217 | 4.3 | 0 | 45.8% | 2 | 16 | 0 | 3.5% |
| 2024 | Tulane#32 · 9-5 | 14 | 24% | 87 | 402 | 4.6 | 6 | 47.1% | 8 | 19 | 1 | 6.0% |
| 2023 | Tulane#45 · 11-3 | 7 | 8% | 23 | 138 | 6.0 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Arnold Barnes III's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Arnold Barnes III'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
Southeast Missouri State
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 25 | — |
| Yards | 90 | 470th / 1457 |
| Yards / carry | 3.6 | — |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 221st / 631 |
| Long | 10 | — |
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 | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Southeast Missouri State | 48 | ~9 (2–17) | 4 | 19% |
| Wk 2 · Iowa | 53 | ~11 (3–21) | 4 | 21% |
| Wk 3 · Bowling Green | 63 | ~23 (16–30) | 13 | 37% |
| Wk 4 · Utah | 73 | ~13 (3–25) | 3 | 18% |
| Wk 5 · West Virginia | 76 | ~13 (3–25) | 2 | 17% |
| Wk 6 · BYU | 57 | ~11 (3–21) | 1 | 19% |
| Season | 370 | 80 (58–174) | 27 | 22% |
Position Room
8 RBs on the Iowa State roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Aiden Flora | RB | SO | 90 | 680 | 7.6 | 6 | 10 | +0.31 |
| 3 | Arnold Barnes III | RB | SR | 25 | 90 | 3.6 | 2 | — | -0.03 |
| 0 | Cameron Pettaway | RB | SO | 21 | 51 | 2.4 | 0 | 7 | -0.18 |
| 22 | Ryver Peppers | RB | FR | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 1 | -0.19 |
| 20 | Caleb Francois | RB | FR | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | — | -0.19 |
| 25 | Easton Miller | RB | JR | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 2 | -0.48 |
| 7 | Salahadin Allah | RB | JR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | Wyatt Archer | RB | JR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Iowa State depth chart →