Ish Witter is a Committee Back for Missouri. Ish's 2016 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 163 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Part of a rotation — contributes in a complementary role and keeps the featured back fresh.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | Penn State | 2016 | 288 | 0.340 | 3.9 | 97.9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @West Virginia | L11-26 | 11.3 | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.21 |
| 2 | vsEastern Michigan | W61-21 | -8.2 | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 3 | vsGeorgia | L27-28 | 9.3 | 25 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 5 · Rush Yds 12 · Avg 2.4 · Rush TD 0
| 76 |
| 3.0 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 20 |
| 0 |
| -0.12 |
| 4 | vsDelaware State | W79-0 | — | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 1 | — | — | — | -0.02 |
| 5 | @LSU | L7-42 | 25.3 | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 7 | @Florida | L14-40 | 15.4 | 15 | 82 | 5.5 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.33 |
| 8 | vsMiddle Tennessee | L45-51 | -1.9 | 19 | 121 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 9 | vsKentucky | L21-35 | -2.6 | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.63 |
| 10 | @South Carolina | L21-31 | -4.0 | 11 | 80 | 7.3 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.30 |
| 11 | vsVanderbilt | W26-17 | -1.2 | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.06 |
| 12 | @Tennessee | L37-63 | 16.3 | 31 | 163 | 5.3 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.55 |
| 13 | vsArkansas | W28-24 | 7.9 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.47 |
