Gerrid Doaks is a Explosive Back for Cincinnati. Gerrid's 2017 season ranks in the 38th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 105 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Elite per-carry efficiency — breaks big runs and creates chunk plays at a top rate while in a limited role.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne | Clemson | 2019 | 213 | 0.470 | 4.7 | 100.1 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Car | Rush Yds | Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @Michigan | L14-36 | 19.6 | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 3 | @Miami (OH) | W21-17 | -2.2 | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 4 | @Navy | L32-42 | -0.7 | 14 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 4 · Rush Yds 13 · Avg 3.3 · Rush TD 0
| 59 |
| 4.2 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| 19 |
| 0 |
| 0.23 |
| 5 | vsMarshall | L21-38 | -4.5 | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 6 | vsUCF | L23-51 | 14.1 | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 0.24 |
| 7 | @South Florida | L3-33 | 10.2 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 8 | vsSMU | L28-31 | -2.9 | 9 | 91 | 10.1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 10 | @Tulane | W17-16 | -5.7 | 17 | 149 | 8.8 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 11 | vsTemple | L24-35 | 0.5 | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.20 |