Jase McClellan

Former running back at Alabama. 2023: 890 rushing yards, 8 rushing TD, 15 catches.

RB · Alabama · Sr. · #2

5′11″ · 212 lb · Aledo, TX

CFB Index 65 · #59 of 310 RBsHigh confidenceAtlanta — drafted 2024, Rd 6, Pick 10, #186 overall

Recruiting

4★

RB recruit

No. 47 nationally · Signed with Alabama

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former running back at Alabama. 2023: 890 rushing yards, 8 rushing TD, 15 catches.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Alabama in 2020.
Drafted round 6 by the Atlanta in 2024.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Alabama, 1,981 rushing yards — drafted at #186 overall by Atlanta.

His career

He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.

The week the volume broke through — put up 156 yds vs Austin Peay.Austin Peay · W 34-02022

20204 games

Signed with Alabama4-star out of Aledo

202313 games

The role got bigger.

All-SEC

2024

Drafted by Atlantaround 6, pick 186

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#47 national

CFB

College

Alabama

2020–2023

NFL

NFL Draft

R6 · #186

Atlanta · 2024

Coaching lineage · 2020–2023

1 coach

2020–2023

Nick Saban

Alabama

Played his entire career under Nick Saban.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

AtlantaEntering 3rd NFL season

#186Rd 6 · Pick 10

AtlantaEntering 3rd NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2023 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Nick Saban — 49-6 over that span.

2020Alabama13-0HC: Nick Saban · Balanced, fast tempo

2021Alabama13-2HC: Nick Saban · Balanced, fast tempo

2022Alabama11-2HC: Nick Saban · Balanced

2023Alabama12-2HC: Nick Saban · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

65Quality starter #59 of 310?

High confidence12 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: carries (87th percentile). Strength: rush yards (84th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#182 / 426 · 57th pct

7.3%

EPA / carry#255 / 426 · 40th pct

0.12

TD rate#254 / 426 · 40th pct

3.7%

Success rate#262 / 426 · 38th pct

42.1%

Yards / carry#279 / 426 · 35th pct

4.9

Box-score rates (7)

Carries#43 / 333 · 87th pct

180

Rush yards#53 / 333 · 84th pct

890

Rush TDs#60 / 333 · 80th pct

Rec yards#92 / 327 · 72nd pct

137

Receptions#111 / 327 · 65th pct

Yards / carry#160 / 333 · 50th pct

4.9

Long run#221 / 333 · 32nd pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / carry

53rd → 40th percentile

Success rate

47th → 38th percentile

Explosive rate

43rd → 57th percentile

Yards / carry

71st → 35th percentile

TD rate

72nd → 40th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Situational

Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)

Yardage DNA

178 carries

11%

Stuffed (≤0)

40%

Grind (1–3)

35%

Chunk (4–9)

14%

Explosive (10+)

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home7g	73.1	5.5	0.7
Road6g	63.0	4.9	0.5

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-78g	67.6	4.9	0.6
Weeks 8+5g	69.8	5.7	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Kalen DeBoer

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

Starter

A locked-in starting job.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

65 · #59 of 310 RBs

Former four-star. Now #59 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2023	Alabama	180	890	4.9	8	--
2022	Alabama	112	655	5.8	7	--
2021	Alabama	40	191	4.8	1	--
2020	Alabama	23	245	10.7	2	--
Career		355	1,981	5.6	18	--

Season	Team
2023	Alabama	15	137	9.1	0	--
2022	Alabama	14	174	12.4	3	--
2021	Alabama	10	97	9.7	3	--
2020	Alabama	1	1	1.0	0	--
Career		40	409	10.2	6	--

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 10 · LSU · 3&8 · Q2 · EPA +4.15Jalen Milroe pass complete to Jase McClellan for 42 yds to the LSU 27 for a 1ST down
Week 1 · Michigan · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +2.94Jase McClellan 34 Yd Run (Will Reichard Kick)
Week 5 · Mississippi State · 3&2 · Q2 · EPA +2.54Jase McClellan 2 Yd Run (Will Reichard Kick)
Week 8 · Tennessee · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +2.53Jase McClellan run for 29 yds to the TENN 46 for a 1ST down
Week 10 · LSU · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +2.51Jase McClellan run for 10 yds for a TD (Will Reichard KICK)
Week 1 · Middle Tennessee · 3&1 · Q1 · EPA +2.45Jase McClellan run for 1 yd for a TD (Will Reichard KICK)
Week 4 · Ole Miss · 1&8 · Q4 · EPA +2.32Jase McClellan run for 8 yds for a TD (Will Reichard KICK)
Week 7 · Arkansas · 2&15 · Q1 · EPA +2.19Jase McClellan run for 18 yds to the ALA 38 for a 1ST down
Week 5 · Mississippi State · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA -2.19Jase McClellan run for a loss of 5 yards to the ALA 45
Week 3 · South Florida · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.16Jase McClellan run for 12 yds to the ALA 47 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 56-7vs Middle Tennessee	10	39	3.9	1	20
Wk 2	L 24-34vs Texas	12	45	3.8	0	15
Wk 3	W 17-3@ South Florida	13	74	5.7	0	19
Wk 4	W 24-10vs Ole Miss	17	105	6.2	1	22
Wk 5	W 40-17@ Mississippi State	15	63	4.2	1	12
Wk 6	W 26-20@ Texas A&M	12	45	3.8	0	15
Wk 7	W 24-21vs Arkansas	16	83	5.2	0	18
Wk 8	W 34-20vs Tennessee	27	115	4.3	1	29	Season-high 115 yds
Wk 10	W 42-28vs LSU	14	63	4.5	1	10
Wk 11	W 49-21@ Kentucky	9	43	4.8	0	17
Wk 12	W 66-10vs Chattanooga	6	62	10.3	1	28
Wk 13	W 27-24@ Auburn	15	66	4.4	0	11
Bowl	L 20-27@ Michigan	14	87	6.2	2	34
Total		180	890	5.2	8	34

How he plays

Play style

Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.

CFB Index positional classification

Boom vs consistent · carry-yardage shape

Steady, not spectacular

fact

178Carries

887Yards

15.7%Top-5 share

10.7%Stuffed rate

Just 15.7% of his season rushing yards came on his 5 best carries — remarkably even — and he's stuffed on 10.7% of his carries. 9 carries for 43 yds vs Kentucky; 27 for 119 vs Tennessee.

Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share

The closer

~ our read

35.5%Carry share

33.6%Q4-lead share

100.0%In competitive games

35.5% of carries overall (178/502) → 33.6% of Q4-with-lead carries (45/134) — 100.0% of those in competitive (≤16-pt) games.

Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration

Who gets the tough yard

fact

6/25Inside-5 share

6 of the team's 25 inside-the-5 carries (24.0%).