LeVante Bellamy is a Explosive Back for Western Michigan. LeVante's 2018 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 226 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | Penn State | 2016 | 288 | 0.340 | 3.9 | 97.9 |
| Dalvin Cook | Florida State | 2016 | 292 | 0.340 | 4.3 | 99.3 |
| Breece Hall | Iowa State | 2020 | 301 | 0.340 | 4.5 | 102.3 |
| Donnel Pumphrey | San Diego State | 2016 | 344 | 0.320 | 4.2 | 110.1 |
| Eno Benjamin | Arizona State | 2018 | 316 | 0.330 | 4.6 | 104.3 |
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 | vsSyracuse | L42-55 | 7.5 | 11 | 120 | 10.9 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 2 | @Michigan | L3-49 | 22.0 | 11 | 65 | 5.9 | 0 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
Car 15 · Rush Yds 56 · Avg 3.7 · Rush TD 0
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| 3 | vsDelaware State | W68-0 | — | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 4 | @Georgia State | W34-15 | -20.4 | 21 | 121 | 5.8 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.07 |
| 5 | @Miami (OH) | W40-39 | -0.7 | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.15 |
| 6 | vsEastern Michigan | W27-24 | -2.0 | 17 | 76 | 4.5 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 7 | @Bowling Green | W42-35 | -22.0 | 24 | 145 | 6.0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 0 | -0.01 |
| 8 | @Central Michigan | W35-10 | -20.0 | 19 | 145 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 9 | vsToledo | L24-51 | 2.0 | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 10 | vsOhio | L14-59 | 4.0 | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.12 |
| 12 | @Ball State | L41-42 | -18.9 | 35 | 213 | 6.1 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.26 |
| 13 | vsNorthern Illinois | W28-21 | -2.7 | 15 | 52 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 1 | vsBYU | L18-49 | 6.2 | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 0.09 |