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 | 15 | — |
| Success rate | 46.7% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 6.7% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 13.3% | — |
| First downs | 3 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 2 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 0 | — |
Charting
Where Perry's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Run direction17 carries
2025 charting · Louisiana
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Perry’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted11 targets charted
Run direction66 carries
Career
5 seasons at 2 schools 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 |  Cincinnati#55 · 4-2 | 5 | 12% | 17 | 134 | 7.9 | 1 | 46.7% | 2 | 17 | 0 | 8.9% |
| 2025 |  Louisiana#103 · 6-7 | 12 | 41% | 138 | 689 | 5.0 | 8 | 37.9% | 16 | 106 | 0 | 7.5% |
| 2024 | Louisiana#63 · 10-4 | 13 | 31% | 112 | 695 | 6.2 | 4 | 44.1% | 11 | 46 | 0 | 6.3% |
| 2023 | Louisiana#73 · 6-7 | 13 | 20% | 54 | 213 | 3.9 | 2 | 47.9% | 3 | 25 | 0 | 4.2% |
| 2022 | Louisiana#70 · 6-7 | 3 | 6% | 20 | 62 | 3.1 | 0 | 46.2% | — | — | — | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Zylan Perry's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Zylan Perry'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 | Receiving | Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long | KR | KR yds | PR | PR yds | TD |
| 1 |  Boston College | W 34–15 | 4.2 | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2 |  Western Carolina | W 62–10 | 7.4 | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 1 | 40 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 42 | · | · | · |
| 3 |  Miami (OH) | W 35–31 | — | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 87 | · | · | · |
| 4 |  Kansas State | W 31–26 | — | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 26 | · | · | · |
| 5 | @ Arizona | L 7–34 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | @ West Virginia | L 42–45 | 6.0 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 14 | · | · | · |
| 2026 · 5 games | 5.9 | 17 | 134 | 7.9 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 169 | · | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 17 | — |
| Yards | 134 | 386th / 1453 |
| Yards / carry | 7.9 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 359th / 630 |
| Long | 40 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 2 | 1396th / 1994 |
| Yards | 17 | 1499th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 8.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 17 | — |
| Kick returns | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Returns | 8 | — |
| Yards | 169 | — |
| Average | 21.1 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 32 | — |
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 | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Special teams | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Boston College | 61 | ~19 (13–25) | 10 | · | 31% |
| Wk 2 · Western Carolina | 78 | ~15 (10–19) | 5 | 2 | 19% |
| Wk 3 · Miami (OH) | 76 | · | · | 3 | — |
| Wk 4 · Kansas State | 52 | · | · | 2 | — |
| Wk 7 · West Virginia | 70 | ~14 (4–27) | 6 | 1 | 20% |
| Season | 394 | 48 (34–59) | 21 | 8 | 12% |
Position Room
6 RBs on the Cincinnati roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Gi'Bran Payne | RB | SR | 69 | 418 | 6.1 | 2 | 5 | +0.14 |
| 3 | Cole Tabb | RB | JR | 49 | 448 | 9.1 | 8 | 12 | +0.66 |
| 7 | Zylan Perry | RB | SR | 17 | 134 | 7.9 | 1 | 2 | +0.34 |
| 13 | Zion Johnson | RB | SO | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 1 | 1 | -0.18 |
| 25 | James Lewis | RB | JR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | — | +0.57 |
| 26 | Jayzon Thompson | RB | FR | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
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. Cincinnati depth chart →