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 | 118 | — |
| Success rate | 35.6% | 287th / 321 |
| Explosive run rate | 16.1% | 98th / 321 |
| Stuffed at the line | 15.3% | 170th / 321 |
| First downs | 29 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 15 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 4 | — |
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 13 | — |
| Target share | 6.6% | — |
| Catch rate | 69.2% | — |
| Success rate per target | 38.5% | — |
| Yards per target | 6.6 | — |
| Explosive catches | 7.7% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 0.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 2 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 1 | — |
Charting
Where Bates's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted13 targets charted
Run direction119 carries
Career
4 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 |  San José State#122 · 4-3 | 6 | 66% | 120 | 556 | 4.6 | 1 | 35.6% | 9 | 86 | 0 | 6.6% |
| 2025 | San José State#122 · 3-9 | 4 | 11% | 27 | 192 | 7.1 | 2 | 63.6% | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.8% |
| 2024 | San José State#88 · 7-6 | 13 | 26% | 59 | 254 | 4.3 | 1 | 40.4% | 2 | 17 | 1 | 2.7% |
| 2023 | San José State#59 · 7-6 | 11 | 9% | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 0 | 50.0% | 9 | 32 | 0 | 5.1% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jabari Bates's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Jabari Bates'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
Cal Poly
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 120 | — |
| Yards | 556 | 31st / 1456 |
| Yards / carry | 4.6 | 172nd / 325 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 359th / 631 |
| Long | 26 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 9 | 631st / 1995 |
| Yards | 86 | 751st / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 9.6 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 30 | — |
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 · USC | ✓ RB | 56 | ~36 (25–47) | 13 | 64% |
| Wk 1 · Eastern Michigan | ✓ RB | 76 | ~59 (50–65) | 24 | 78% |
| Wk 2 · Cal Poly | ✓ RB | 78 | ~56 (47–62) | 28 | 72% |
| Wk 3 · Fresno State | ✓ RB | 70 | ~56 (47–62) | 20 | 80% |
| Wk 5 · Hawai'i | ✓ RB | 62 | ~54 (46–60) | 30 | 87% |
| Wk 6 · Wyoming | ✓ RB | 66 | ~48 (41–53) | 18 | 73% |
| Season | 6 GS | 466 | 309 (263–349) | 133 | 66% |
Position Room
7 RBs on the San José State roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jabari Bates | RB | SR | 120 | 556 | 4.6 | 1 | 9 | +0.02 |
| 20 | Viliami Teu | RB | JR | 34 | 242 | 7.1 | 2 | 1 | +0.37 |
| 21 | Isaiah Carlson | RB | JR | 16 | 62 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | -0.23 |
| 22 | Tyler Jacklich | RB | JR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Sir Autry | RB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Courshawn Hill | RB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Aaron Cox Jr. | RB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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. San José State depth chart →