Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
2/31Inside-5 share
2 of the team's 31 inside-the-5 carries (6.5%).
Ashton Stredick
Ashton Stredick: RB · California · #31.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Ashton Stredick
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Third year in the same backfield at California. A game that shows it: 77 rushing yards and 2 receiving yards against Idaho — Week 3, 2023.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
Fans
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
California in the news
- Cal lists WR, LB, RB injuries
Sports Illustrated Oct 29 - Cal finalizes Lupoi's $22.6M contract
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | California | 42 | 200 | 4.8 | 2 | 41 |
| 2022 | California | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | California | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Career | 47 | 227 | 4.8 | 2 | 41 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | California | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 16 |
| 2022 | California | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | California | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 16 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 58-21@ North Texas | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 1 | 10 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-14vs Auburn | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-17vs Idaho | 11 | 77 | 7.0 | 0 | 41 | Season-high 77 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 32-59@ No. 8 Washington | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 1 | 10 | |
| Wk 6 | L 40-52vs No. 15 Oregon State | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 9 | L 49-50vs No. 24 USC | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 27-15@ Stanford | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 42 | 200 | 4.8 | 2 | 41 |
Signature game
Week 4 · 2023
L 32-59
at Washington
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 3 · Idaho · 3rd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +3.35Ashton Stredick run for 41 yds to the IDHO 19 for a
- Week 9 · USC · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −2.82Ashton Stredick run for 1 yd to the CAL 47 Ashton Stredick fumbled, recovered by USC Jamil Muhammad at the Cal 47
- Week 2 · Auburn · 4th and 1 · Q3 · EPA +2.36Ashton Stredick run for 6 yds to the CAL 46 for a
- Week 1 · North Texas · 1st and 16 · Q3 · EPA +2.24Ben Finley pass complete to Ashton Stredick for 16 yds to the CAL 47 for a
- Week 4 · Washington · 2nd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +2.21Ashton Stredick run for 3 yds for a TD (Mateen Bhaghani KICK)
- Week 6 · Oregon State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −2.14Ashton Stredick run for 10 yds to the CAL 49 Ashton Stredick fumbled, recovered by ORST Sione Lolohea
4 more plays
- Week 1 · North Texas · 1st and 5 · Q4 · EPA +1.88Ashton Stredick run for 5 yds for a TD (Michael Luckhurst KICK)
- Week 12 · Stanford · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +1.71Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Ashton Stredick for 8 yds to the STAN 35 for a
- Week 3 · Idaho · 4th and 1 · Q2 · EPA +1.58Ashton Stredick run for 8 yds to the IDHO 25 for a
- Week 3 · Idaho · 2nd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +1.57Ashton Stredick run for 11 yds to the CAL 48 for a
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
41 of 42 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
46%41 carriesFumble rate
4.8%2 of 42 carries · 2 lostStuffed
0 or fewer yds7%of carries
3 carries
Grind
1–3 yds39%of carries
16 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds41%of carries
17 carries
Explosive
10+ yds12%of carries
5 carries
3 of 3 (100%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go)
4.8 yds/carry on 42 carries · 12% explosive (10+ yds) · 46% success rate.
Teams and coaches
3 seasons under Justin Wilcox — 15-22 over that span.
2021California5-7HC: Justin Wilcox · Balanced
2022California4-8HC: Justin Wilcox · Pass-leaning
2023California6-7HC: Justin Wilcox · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 29.8 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 27.0 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 39.8 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Justin Wilcox
Pass share
46.9%
434 pass / 491 run
Plays / game
71.2
13 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
452 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2023
42 carries and 4 catches in 7 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at California
- 2023 California WilcoxYear 4 · 7 games
- 2022 California WilcoxYear 3 · 3 games
- 2021 California WilcoxYear 2 · 1 game
- 2020 California WilcoxYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school NeedvilleNeedville, TX · Class of 2020Three-star, No. 1,264 in the 2020 class.
How it ended
Three seasons at California, 227 rushing yards — the college career is complete.
2020
- RecruitedThree-star, out of Needville
Coaching lineage · 2020–2023
1 coach2020–2023
California
Played every college season under Justin Wilcox.