#25
LSU · 2026

Rod Gainey Jr.

RBSophomore5' 9", 183 lbsTampa, FL
LSU Tigers5-2 · TDC #6
Snap share
3%
likely 2–4%

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

2 plays · -1.4 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.68
Rushing-0.68
1st down-1.01
3rd down-0.34
Standard downs-1.01
Passing downs-0.34
Jr.RB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays2%
Pass plays0%
Run plays4%
1st down2%
2nd down0%
3rd down6%
Standard downs1%
Passing downs4%
Jr.RB average
2025 charting · Charlotte

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Jr.’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
10
9 caught (90%)
Avg. depth of target
0.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
2.3
21 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
4
of 25 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted10 targets charted

82% comp0.0 avg. depth2.3 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (20%), 2 caught (100%), 6 yds, 3.0 per target2100% · 6yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 1 yds, 1.0 per target1100% · 1yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 targets (10%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 1 yds, 1.0 per target1100% · 1yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 11 yds, 11.0 per target1100% · 11yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), -2 yds, -2.0 per target1100% · -2yRight, 0–4 air yards: 3 targets (30%), 3 caught (100%), 8 yds, 2.7 per target3100% · 8yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction22 carries

Left
23%
2.2 YPC · 40% succ.
Middle
73%
2.6 YPC · 19% succ.
Right
5%
7.0 YPC · 100% 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

3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farLSU#6 · 5-213%200.00—————
2025Charlotte#135 · 1-111132%742603.5135.5%164405.0%
2024Charlotte#120 · 5-745%10343.400.0%11303.3%

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

Game Log

Rod Gainey Jr.'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

No box-score stats in 2026.

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries2—
Yards0—
Yards / carry0—
Touchdowns0—
Long3—

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 involvedSnap share
Wk 5 · McNeese101~18 (12–23)218%
Season55518 (12–23)23%

Position Room

7 RBs on the LSU roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
13Dilin JonesRBSO1285674.4526+0.12
22Harlem BerryRBSO322036.312+0.19
23Stacy GageRBSO211667.924+0.24
29Caden DurhamRBJR9141.60—-0.33
25Rod Gainey Jr.RBSO2000—-0.68
24Joseph EbunRBJR——————
27Raycine Guillory Jr.RBFR——————

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. LSU depth chart →