Qadree Ollison is a 2-year Featured Back for Pittsburgh. Qadree's 2015 season ranks in the 10th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 232 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
The centerpiece of the run game — high carry volume, used in early downs and goal-line, true workhorse 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 |
| Hassan Haskins | Michigan | 2021 | 280 | 0.380 | 4.8 | 106.4 |
| 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 | vsYoungstown State | W45-37 | — | 16 | 207 | 12.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2 | @Akron | W24-7 | -0.8 | 21 | 81 | 3.9 | 1 | — | — | — | -0.05 |
| 3 | @Iowa | L24-27 | 9.3 | 4 |
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 8 · Rush Yds 73 · Avg 9.1 · Rush TD 1
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| 5 | @Virginia Tech | W17-13 | 11.4 | 19 | 122 | 6.4 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.02 |
| 6 | vsVirginia | W26-19 | 1.4 | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 1 | — | — | — | -0.34 |
| 7 | @Georgia Tech | W31-28 | 9.0 | 22 | 83 | 3.8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 8 | @Syracuse | W23-20 | -3.9 | 23 | 103 | 4.5 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.36 |
| 9 | vsNorth Carolina | L19-26 | 20.0 | 10 | 54 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 10 | vsNotre Dame | L30-42 | 22.4 | 12 | 32 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 11 | @Duke | W31-13 | 3.4 | 26 | 111 | 4.3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 12 | vsLouisville | W45-34 | 13.2 | 28 | 152 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 13 | vsMiami | L24-29 | 11.0 | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 1 | vsNavy | L28-44 | 12.1 | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0.59 |