#4

TJ Engleman Jr.

RBJunior5' 9", 189 lbsAtlanta, GA
East Carolina Pirates3-3 · TDC #87
Snap share
41%
3 of 6 started · likely 32–50%
Rush yards
490
46th of 1457 in FBS
Yards / carry
6.9
21st of 324 in FBS
Rush TD
3
150th of 631 in FBS
Receptions
7
791st of 1995 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.36
19th of 262 RBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

80 plays · +28.5 total EPA · 19th of 262 qualifying RBs
All plays+0.36
Passing+0.61
Rushing+0.32
1st down+0.22
2nd down-0.03
3rd down+1.70
Standard downs+0.35
Passing downs+0.37
Jr.RB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays20%
Pass plays5%
Run plays35%
1st down26%
2nd down18%
3rd down12%
Standard downs24%
Passing downs13%
Jr.RB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries68—
Success rate47.1%131st / 321
Explosive run rate14.7%130th / 321
Stuffed at the line11.8%97th / 321
First downs21—
Red-zone carries7—
Goal-line carries1—
ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets8—
Target share6.7%—
Catch rate75.0%—
Success rate per target37.5%—
Yards per target4.4—
Explosive catches0.0%—
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets2—
Red-zone targets1—

Charting

Where Jr.'s plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
9
7 caught (78%)
Avg. depth of target
0.3
air yards per target
YAC per catch
9.9
69 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
-9
of 60 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted9 targets charted

78% comp0.3 avg. depth9.9 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (22%), 2 caught (100%), 19 yds, 9.5 per target2100% · 19yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (22%), 1 caught (50%), 8 yds, 4.0 per target250% · 8yLeft, 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: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (11%), 1 caught (100%), 4 yds, 4.0 per target1100% · 4yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (11%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (22%), 2 caught (100%), 4 yds, 2.0 per target2100% · 4yRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (11%), 1 caught (100%), 25 yds, 25.0 per target1100% · 25yRight, 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 direction70 carries

Left
9%
12.5 YPC · 50% succ.
Middle
83%
6.4 YPC · 45% succ.
Right
9%
7.2 YPC · 33% 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.
2025 charting · East Carolina

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (1 of Jr.’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
1
0 caught (0%)
Avg. depth of target
-1.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
—
0 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
0
of 0 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted1 targets charted

88% comp-1.0 avg. depth— YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 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: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 1 targets (100%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 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 direction25 carries

Left
16%
4.3 YPC · 50% succ.
Middle
72%
5.6 YPC · 61% succ.
Right
12%
9.0 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

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

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farEast Carolina#87 · 3-3641%714906.9347.1%76016.7%
2025East Carolina#37 · 9-4916%593065.2152.6%73707.1%

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

Game Log

TJ Engleman 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

7.2 avg. game scoreBest: 9.6 vs North Carolina Central (Week 4)2 of 5 games at 8.0+
RushingReceiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLongRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@AlabamaL 10–48—1-2-2.000·····
2App StateL 24–275.14246.008·····
3@Old DominionW 20–176.616996.2040·····
4North Carolina CentralW 42–99.61012912.928823316.5125
6RiceW 28–128.4141369.71432105.007
7@UABL 17–306.5261044.00123175.7016
2026 · 6 games7.2714906.93887608.6125

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries71—
Yards49046th / 1457
Yards / carry6.921st / 324
Touchdowns3150th / 631
Long88—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions7791st / 1995
Yards60951st / 1981
Yards / catch8.6—
Touchdowns1346th / 826
Long25—

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

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Alabama—41~5 (1–10)112%
Wk 2 · App State—73~12 (3–23)516%
Wk 3 · Old Dominion—68~30 (20–39)1644%
Wk 4 · North Carolina Central✓ RB61~28 (19–36)1246%
Wk 6 · Rice✓ RB75~31 (21–40)1741%
Wk 7 · UAB✓ RB77~54 (46–60)2970%
Season3 GS395160 (127–198)8041%

Position Room

7 RBs on the East Carolina roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
4TJ Engleman Jr.RBJR714906.937+0.36
3Ashton GrayRBJR461964.304-0.12
21Michael AllenRBSR341093.218-0.49
5DeJuan LacyRBJR4133.302-0.52
22Michael BeattyRBJR2115.501+0.10
23Meliq McgowanRBFR——————
26DaMari GanttRBJR——————

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. East Carolina depth chart →