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 | 74 | — |
| Success rate | 37.8% | 265th / 321 |
| Explosive run rate | 13.5% | 154th / 321 |
| Stuffed at the line | 16.2% | 197th / 321 |
| First downs | 24 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 21 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 6 | — |
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 7 | — |
| Target share | 5.4% | — |
| Catch rate | 42.9% | — |
| Success rate per target | 0.0% | — |
| Yards per target | 1.1 | — |
| Explosive catches | 0.0% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 0.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 3 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 0 | — |
Charting
Where Davidson's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted7 targets charted
Run direction78 carries
2025 charting · Clemson
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Davidson’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted12 targets charted
Run direction42 carries
Career
2 seasons 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 |  Clemson#58 · 4-2 | 6 | 49% | 79 | 430 | 5.4 | 5 | 37.8% | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5.4% |
| 2025 | Clemson#36 · 7-6 | 11 | 22% | 60 | 260 | 4.3 | 0 | 42.0% | 11 | 93 | 0 | 6.9% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Gideon Davidson's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Gideon Davidson'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
| Rushing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ LSU | L 10–51 | 4.2 | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  Georgia Southern | W 22–7 | 5.5 | 14 | 62 | 4.4 | 0 | 21 |
| 3 |  North Carolina | W 28–20 | 7.4 | 16 | 105 | 6.6 | 1 | 45 |
| 4 | @ California | W 24–10 | 8.6 | 22 | 159 | 7.2 | 2 | 75 |
| 5 |  Miami | L 13–41 | 5.9 | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 |  Charleston Southern | W 37–0 | 6.2 | 13 | 59 | 4.5 | 1 | 11 |
| 2026 · 6 games | 6.3 | 79 | 430 | 5.4 | 5 | 75 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 79 | — |
| Yards | 430 | 73rd / 1456 |
| Yards / carry | 5.4 | 89th / 325 |
| Touchdowns | 5 | 56th / 631 |
| Long | 75 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 4 | 1115th / 1995 |
| Yards | 9 | 1705th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 2.3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 3 | — |
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 | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · LSU | ✓ RB | 48 | ~21 (14–27) | 7 | 44% |
| Wk 2 · Georgia Southern | ✓ RB | 74 | ~38 (26–49) | 15 | 51% |
| Wk 3 · North Carolina | ✓ RB | 66 | ~43 (36–48) | 19 | 65% |
| Wk 4 · California | ✓ RB | 65 | ~41 (35–45) | 24 | 63% |
| Wk 5 · Miami | ✓ RB | 75 | ~32 (22–41) | 8 | 43% |
| Wk 7 · Charleston Southern | ✓ RB | 86 | ~29 (20–38) | 13 | 34% |
| Season | 6 GS | 414 | 204 (162–252) | 86 | 49% |
Position Room
7 RBs on the Clemson roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gideon Davidson | RB | SO | 79 | 430 | 5.4 | 5 | 4 | +0.12 |
| 16 | Chris Johnson Jr. | RB | SR | 29 | 135 | 4.7 | 2 | 3 | +0.01 |
| 21 | Jarvis Green | RB | SR | 21 | 88 | 4.2 | 0 | — | -0.00 |
| 26 | Jay Haynes | RB | SR | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 0 | 1 | -0.54 |
| Max Wilson | RB | 7 | 52 | 7.4 | 0 | 1 | -0.28 | ||
| 24 | David Eziomume | RB | JR | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | — | +2.52 |
| 23 | Peyton Streko | RB | SR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Clemson depth chart →