Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
8/123rd/4th & short
7/21Inside-5 share
8 of 12 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (66.7%). 7 of the team's 21 inside-the-5 carries (33.3%).
Bilal Ally
Last confirmed: Massachusetts, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′11″ · 185 lb · Jacksonville, FL · Clay
Bilal Ally: RB · Massachusetts · #22.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Bilal Ally
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Four seasons at Massachusetts, two different head coaches: Mark Whipple and Walt Bell. A game that shows it: 159 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD against UConn — Week 9, 2019.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Massachusetts | 166 | 853 | 5.1 | 7 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts | 25 | 139 | 5.6 | 1 |
| 2017 | Massachusetts | 89 | 371 | 4.2 | 3 |
| 2016 | Massachusetts | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 0 |
| Career | 297 | 1,460 | 4.9 | 11 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Massachusetts | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 0 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 1 |
| 2017 | Massachusetts | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Massachusetts | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 1 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-48@ Rutgers | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 1 | 33 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-45vs Southern Illinois | 16 | 87 | 5.4 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-52@ Charlotte | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 4 | L 28-62vs Coastal Carolina | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 2 | 8 | |
| Wk 5 | W 37-29vs Akron | 15 | 97 | 6.5 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 6 | L 0-44@ Florida International | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-69@ Louisiana Tech | 10 | 92 | 9.2 | 1 | 51 | |
| Wk 9 | L 35-56vs UConn | 25 | 159 | 6.4 | 2 | 63 | Season-high 159 yds |
| Wk 10 | L 21-63vs Liberty | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-63@ Army | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 12 | L 6-45@ Northwestern | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | 0 | 31 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-56vs BYU | 26 | 127 | 4.9 | 1 | 46 | |
| Total | 166 | 853 | 5.1 | 7 | 63 |
Signature game
Week 13 · 2019
L 24-56
vs BYU
127 rush yds (26 car) · 1 TD
With G. Georgopoulos — 39.6 yards per punt · 8 punts · 3 inside the 20 · J. Johnson — 4 rec · 49 yds · 1 TD
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 7 · Louisiana Tech · 3rd and 12 · Q3 · EPA +6.25Bilal Ally run for 51 yds for a TD, (Cooper Garcia KICK)
- Week 1 · Rutgers · 3rd and 11 · Q1 · EPA +4.51Bilal Ally run for 33 yds for a TD, (Cooper Garcia KICK)
- Week 9 · UConn · 2nd and 7 · Q3 · EPA +4.20Bilal Ally run for 63 yds to the UConn 19 for a
- Week 12 · Northwestern · 3rd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +3.56Bilal Ally run for 31 yds to the Nwest 22 for a
- Week 13 · BYU · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.54Bilal Ally run for 46 yds for a TD (Cooper Garcia KICK)
- Week 9 · UConn · 3rd and 13 · Q4 · EPA +3.45Bilal Ally run for 16 yds to the UConn 41 for a
4 more plays
- Week 11 · Army · 3rd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +3.32Bilal Ally run for 22 yds to the Army 43 for a
- Week 5 · Akron · 3rd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +3.17Bilal Ally run for 26 yds to the Akron 42 for a
- Week 4 · Coastal Carolina · 2nd and 5 · Q2 · EPA +2.44Bilal Ally run for 5 yds for a TD, (Cooper Garcia KICK)
- Week 4 · Coastal Carolina · 2nd and 3 · Q1 · EPA +2.23Bilal Ally run for 5 yds for a TD, (Cooper Garcia KICK)
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
165 of 166 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
42%165 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer yds18%of carries
30 carries
Grind
1–3 yds38%of carries
62 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds33%of carries
54 carries
Explosive
10+ yds12%of carries
19 carries
8 of 12 (67%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 4 of 7 (57%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
5.1 yds/carry on 166 carries · 12% explosive (10+ yds) · 42% success rate.
Situational
Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)
Yardage DNA
18%
Stuffed (≤0)
38%
Grind (1–3)
33%
Chunk (4–9)
12%
Explosive (10+)
Teams and coaches
2016Massachusetts2-10HC: Mark Whipple · Pass-leaning
2017Massachusetts4-8HC: Mark Whipple · Balanced
2018Massachusetts4-8HC: Mark Whipple · Balanced
2019Massachusetts1-11HC: Walt Bell · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 86.3 | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| Road6g | 55.8 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 67.0 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 76.8 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Walt Bell
Pass share
47.9%
392 pass / 427 run
Plays / game
68.2
12 games
Team sack rate
6.3%
430 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2019
Starter
166 carries and 7 catches in 12 games, about as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at Massachusetts
- 2019 Massachusetts BellYear 4 · 12 games
- 2018 Massachusetts WhippleYear 3 · 4 games
- 2017 Massachusetts WhippleYear 2 · 12 games
- 2016 Massachusetts WhippleYear 1 · 5 games
- Before collegeSigned with Massachusetts in 2016 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,624 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Massachusetts in the 2016 class, a 3-star recruit.
How it ended
Four seasons at Massachusetts, 1,460 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 33 games over 4 seasons.
2016 5 games
- Signed with Massachusetts3-star out of Clay
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
2 coaches2016–2018
Massachusetts
Coaching transition mid-career: Mark Whipple → Walt Bell. Worth noting in scheme + development context.