#20
Rutgers · 2026

Ja'shon Benjamin

RBSenior5' 9", 205 lbsPahokee, FL
Rutgers Scarlet Knights2-4 · TDC #92
Snap share
3%
likely 1–6%

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

3 plays · +0.2 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.05
Rushing+0.05
1st down+0.27
2nd down-0.39
Standard downs+0.05
BenjaminRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays4%
Pass plays0%
Run plays6%
1st down6%
2nd down4%
3rd down0%
Standard downs6%
Passing downs0%
BenjaminRB average
2025 charting · Rutgers

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 direction26 carries

Left
12%
5.7 YPC · 67% succ.
Middle
58%
5.5 YPC · 60% succ.
Right
31%
5.8 YPC · 38% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

4 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farRutgers#92 · 2-423%3124.00—————
2025Rutgers#65 · 5-71021%683284.8246.3%41902.6%
2024Rutgers#52 · 7-636%191005.3138.9%31214.7%
2023Rutgers#57 · 7-6715%451723.8132.4%45415.7%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Ja'shon Benjamin's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Ja'shon Benjamin'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
WkOpponentResultCarYdsY/CTDLong
1MassachusettsL 21–37no stats recorded
2@Boston CollegeL 21–28no stats recorded
3USCL 35–42·····
4HowardW 58–73124.006
5IndianaL 15–47no stats recorded
7@MarylandW 37–30no stats recorded
2026 · 2 games3124.006

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries3—
Yards12998th / 1453
Yards / carry4—
Touchdowns0—
Long6—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns1—
Yards17—
Average17—
Touchdowns0—
Long17—

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

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 3 · USC69··1—
Wk 4 · Howard72~12 (3–23)3·17%
Season40012 (3–23)313%

Position Room

7 RBs on the Rutgers roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
Antwan RaymondRB1054984.7511+0.15
Clay TheveninRB592894.944+0.23
32Aiden GibsonRBFR11353.20—+0.04
20Ja'shon BenjaminRBSR31240—+0.05
22Michael Dukes IIIRBFR——————
23Edd GuerrierRBJR——————
26Terrell MitchellRBSO——————

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. Rutgers depth chart →