Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
2/17Inside-5 share
2 of the team's 17 inside-the-5 carries (11.8%).
J.T. Blyden
Last confirmed: Massachusetts, 2014. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · West Grove, PA · Cardinal O'Hara
J.T. Blyden: RB · Massachusetts · #23.
J.T. Blyden
A game that shows it: 43 rushing yards and 7 receiving yards against Boston College — Week 1, 2014.
How he plays
How he plays
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Massachusetts | 38 | 116 | 3.1 | 0 |
| Career | 38 | 116 | 3.1 | 0 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Massachusetts | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Career | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 0 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2014 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-30vs Boston College | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 0 | 14 | Season-high 43 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 38-41vs Colorado | 11 | 25 | 2.3 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-48@ Penn State | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 5 | L 42-47vs Bowling Green | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 6 | L 41-42@ Miami (OH) | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | 38 | 116 | 3.1 | 0 | 18 |
Signature game
Week 1 · 2014
L 7-30
43 rush yds (9 car) · 1 rec · 7 yds
With B. McDonald — 42.2 yards per punt · 6 punts · 3 inside the 20 · T. Sharpe — 2 rec · 90 yds · 1 TD
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 6 · Miami (OH) · 2nd and 1 · Q2 · EPA −5.01Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to J.T. Blyden for a loss of 3 yards J.T. Blyden fumbled, forced by Tre Clifton, recovered by MiaOh Heath Harding
- Week 2 · Colorado · 4th and 2 · Q3 · EPA −2.85Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to J.T. Blyden for 1 yd to the Colo 29
- Week 4 · Penn State · 2nd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.05Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to J.T. Blyden for 11 yds to the PnSt 45 for a
- Week 2 · Colorado · 3rd and 2 · Q1 · EPA +1.85J.T. Blyden run for 11 yds to the Colo 41 for a
- Week 1 · Boston College · 2nd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +1.73J.T. Blyden run for 14 yds to the UMass 43 for a
- Week 4 · Penn State · 4th and 1 · Q2 · EPA +1.65J.T. Blyden run for 2 yds to the UMass 36 for a
4 more plays
- Week 5 · Bowling Green · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −1.65J.T. Blyden run for a loss of 3 yards to the UMass 37
- Week 5 · Bowling Green · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +1.56J.T. Blyden run for 18 yds to the UMass 32 for a
- Week 5 · Bowling Green · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −1.48Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to J.T. Blyden for 6 yds J.T. Blyden fumbled, forced by James Sanford, recovered by BwGrn Clint Stephens , return for 16 yds to the UMass 22
- Week 4 · Penn State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +1.38J.T. Blyden run for 9 yds to the UMass 45
Teams and coaches
2014Massachusetts3-9HC: Mark Whipple · Pass-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2014 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 30.3 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 12.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 23.2 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Whipple
Pass share
56.2%
491 pass / 382 run
Plays / game
72.8
12 games
Team sack rate
5.2%
538 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2014
38 carries and 8 catches in 5 games
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
2014 season at Massachusetts, 5 games
- 2014 Massachusetts WhippleYear 1 · 5 games
- Before collegeSigned with Massachusetts in 2014 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,171 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Massachusetts in the 2014 class, a 3-star recruit.
How it ended
One season at Massachusetts, 116 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2014 5 games
- Signed with Massachusetts3-star out of Cardinal O'Hara