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Jeremiyah Love

RB · Notre Dame · Jr · #4

Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.

1,372 RUSH YDS · 18 RUSH TD · 199 CARRIES

2026 NFL DRAFTDrafted by Arizona — Rd 1, Pick 3, #3 overallAs of Jun 22, 2026

Where He Ended Up · NFL

Arizona2026 NFL rookie season

#3Rd 1 · Pick 3

Arizona2026 NFL rookie season

View college career stats ↓

RB · NOTRE DAME · FBS INDEPENDENTS

Jeremiyah Love

3
#4
6-0 | 214 lb
Saint Louis, MO

CFB Zeitgeist Score

Elite in the position cohort. Carried by yards / carry at the 96th percentile.

Heisman Heat

Awaiting

Not on the live Heisman board this week.

Fan Belief

Awaiting

Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.

Respect Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

Reality Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

ACCOLADE PROBABILITY

Heisman

—

TOP RB AWARD

Doak Walker

—

CONSENSUS

All-American

—

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 5 · Apex

R15 · POTY finalist

Position-of-the-Year finalist. Among the nation's elite at the position.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Aura™ · Him Watch the full board →

Hype = tape +4aura tax

Fans rank this player in the 98th percentile of RBs; the tape says 94th — the discourse is fair.

Aura — fan perception98th pctl

Production — on-field94th pctl

n=75 mentions · cohort: RBs · 140 qualified · perception = conversation volume, production = wepa_rushing

Career arc · Season-by-season Standing

2 seasons on the ladder

Peak: R14 Unanimous All-American · 2025

2023

Notre Dame · RB

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★

2025

Notre Dame · RB

R14 · Unanimous All-American

Elite

NFL Draft 2026 · Rd 1, Pick 3 · #3 overall · Arizona

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2023–2025

3852023

1,3722025

+256%

Up 256% from first season to most-recent.

Career Arc

Recruit

★★★★

#79 national

CFB

College

Notre Dame

2023–2025

NFL

NFL Draft

R1 · #3

Arizona · 2026

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionRB

Class3

Jersey4

Measurements6-0 | 214 lb

HometownSaint Louis, MO

Primary teamNotre Dame

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree 4-star No. 79 recruit

Composite rating 0.9604 HighSchool

Signed with Notre Dame 2023

Origin Christian Brothers College St. Louis, MO, USA

Class	Profile	Context
2023	4-star \| 0.9604	No. 79 recruit \| HighSchool \| Notre Dame

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 0 No portal entry on file

Latest destination -- --

Transfer stars -- CFBD transfer rating context

Eligibility -- Transfer date TBD

Season	Move	Context
No transfer portal moves on file for this player.

Heisman Lens · 2025 Season

Where he sits right now, where the season forecast points, and whether the candidacy is actually trophy-live.

Current nowcast--Latest modeled ballot order

Season forecast--Where the full season sim points

Win probability--Chance to actually win the trophy

Finalist probability--Chance to make the finalist tier

Ballot probability--Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot

Best official finish#3Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman Futures

Not yet listed on major futures markets.

Achievements

Honors Badge 0.7%
Volume King 1.3%
Program Benchmark 5.5%

Selector Grid · 2025

AP—

FWAA—

AFCA—

WCFF—

SN—

SI—

Named Consensus All-American — recognized on 3+ of the 5 NCAA-recognized selector lists.

NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft

Market value, pedigree & pro outcome

Recruit stars

★★★★☆

to Notre Dame

Composite

0.9604

#79 national

NFL Draft

2026 · Rd 1, Pick 3

#3 overall · Arizona

Today’s Hot-Take

The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.

The contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.

Belief Meter

Quietly Bullish

Sample 55 mentions

Confidence HIGH

Top Take

Trajectory

“Our Top 10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish countdown continues with number 9, Jeremiyah Love! Does a 12 vs 24 college football playoff make the most sense? What about 16? And former Irish QB Brady Quinn joins the show! Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all b”

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Cohort divergence map

Own fans · n=58
Rivals · n=5
National · n=31

Obsession score 3

Rival mentions 5

Weeks on radar 2

Peak moment Week 0 · 4 mentions

Grudging respect 40% Neutral 40% Mockery 20%

2025 Signature · 2025 season

Receiving TDs

count

All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions

National rank #222 of 531

Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 58th

Why it matters

#222 of 531 All FBS WRs in receiving TDs — 3 TDs on 27 receptions.

Vs cohort

This player 3 (58th)

MODERATE · n=27 cohort 531

Also strong
Yards per reception#401 / 531
Receiving yards (total)#409 / 531

Signature Moment

Week 5 at Arkansas — 2 receiving_tds

Result W 56-13

The week the volume broke through — stacked 2 td at Arkansas.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

Season Pace · Projection

Where the rushing totals stand

projecting to 13-game

Through 12g

1,372Rush yards

199Carries

18Rush TDs

Per game

114.3Rush yards

17Carries

2Rush TDs

Projected (13g)

1,486Rush yards

216Carries

20Rush TDs

✓ Hit 750-yard season · finished with 1,372.

✓ Hit 1,000-yard season · finished with 1,372.

To hit 1,500-yard season (currently 1,372): needs 128/game over remaining 1.

✓ Hit 10 rushing TDs · finished with 18.

✓ Hit 15 rushing TDs · finished with 18.

To hit 20 rushing TDs (currently 18): needs 2/game over remaining 1.

Why this is more than a rushing profile

The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.

Jeremiyah Love is not a one-lane back. The profile is interesting because the workload spills beyond pure rushing volume: 1,372 rushing yards, 27 catches, and 0 return yards for Notre Dame. That kind of all-purpose footprint gives the card a much richer story than a basic carry total.

Current place -- -- win | -- finalist

Role load 29.2% Overall usage share

Profile quirk Blue-chip pedigree No. 79 recruit

2025 Season · Final

Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.

Last season

RB season snapshot

2025 season snapshot | final

2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level

Scrimmage yards 1,652 1,372 rush | 280 rec | #8/735 (99th pct)

Rush TD 18 199 carries | #3/739 (100th pct)

Yards/carry 6.9 Per-rush efficiency | #60/735 (92nd pct)

Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

Workhorse | Efficient runner | Passing-game back against FBS RB peers.

WorkhorseEfficient runnerPassing-game back

Rushing

CAR

199 96th

YDS

1,372 99th

YPC

6.9 92nd

18 100th

Receiving

REC

27 92nd

YDS

280 97th

YPR

10.4 80th

3 99th

Game Log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 24-27@ Miami	10	33	3.3	0	8
Wk 3	L 40-41vs Texas A&M	23	94	4.1	1	16
Wk 4	W 56-30vs Purdue	19	157	8.3	2	46	157-yard day
Wk 5	W 56-13@ Arkansas	14	57	4.1	2	15
Wk 6	W 28-7vs Boise State	16	103	6.4	1	36
Wk 7	W 36-7vs NC State	18	86	4.8	2	24
Wk 8	W 34-24vs USC	24	228	9.5	1	63	Season-high 228 yds
Wk 10	W 25-10@ Boston College	17	136	8.0	2	94
Wk 11	W 49-10vs Navy	13	94	7.2	2	48
Wk 12	W 37-15@ Pittsburgh	23	147	6.4	1	56
Wk 13	W 70-7vs Syracuse	8	171	21.4	3	68	3 rushing TDs
Wk 14	W 49-20@ Stanford	14	66	4.7	1	18
Total		199	1372	7.4	18	94

Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score

Traditional history

Traditional Stats

Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.

Season rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2023Notre Dame10-3HC: Marcus Freeman · Run-leaning, slow tempo

2025Notre Dame10-2HC: Marcus Freeman · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Season	Team
2025	Notre Dame	199	1,372	6.9	18	--
2023	Notre Dame	71	385	5.4	1	--
Career	2 loaded seasons	270	1,757	6.5	19	--

Season	Team
2025	Notre Dame	27	280	10.4	3	--
2023	Notre Dame	8	77	9.6	1	--
Career	2 loaded seasons	35	357	10.2	4	--

Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context

Rushing WEPA

Opponent-adjusted rushing value. It helps separate empty volume from carries that actually move the scoreboard.

Role share

How much of the team's offense flows through this back once rushing work and receiving work are combined.

Peer percentile

Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.

Traditional first

The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.

Receiving work 27 280 rec yds | #46/552 (92nd pct)

Usage 29.2% 45.6% rush share | #14/738 (98th pct)

Rushing WEPA +0.25 Opponent-adjusted rush value | #23/362 (94th pct)

Open full stat explorer

Group	Metric	Value	Rank	Pct	Why it matters
Rushing	Rushing yards	1,372	#8/735	99th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Rushing	Rush TD	18	#3/739	100th pct	Scoringvs FBS RB
Rushing	Yards / carry	6.9	#60/735	92nd pct	Efficiencyvs FBS RB
Receiving	Receptions	27	#46/552	92nd pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Receiving	Receiving yards	280	#19/548	97th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Value	Rushing WEPA	+0.25	#23/362	94th pct	Opponent-adjusted rushing value \| 202 weighted playsvs FBS RB
Usage	Role share	29.2%	#14/738	98th pct	Share of team offensevs FBS RB
Rushing	Carries	199	#28/739	96th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Rushing	Rushing LONG	94	#4/733	100th pct	Metricvs FBS RB
Receiving	Receiving LONG	36	#90/540	84th pct	Metricvs FBS RB
Receiving	Yards / catch	10.4	#111/548	80th pct	Efficiencyvs FBS RB
Receiving	Receiving TD	3	#5/552	99th pct	Scoringvs FBS RB
Usage	Rush share	45.6%	#29/738	96th pct	Ground-game usagevs FBS RB
Usage	2nd-down usage	33.2%	#8/738	99th pct	Middle-down loadvs FBS RB
Usage	Standard-down usage	31.7%	#23/738	97th pct	Base-situation sharevs FBS RB
Usage	1st-down usage	31.3%	#29/738	96th pct	Early-down loadvs FBS RB
Usage	Passing-down usage	23.6%	#9/738	99th pct	Known-passing sharevs FBS RB
Usage	3rd-down usage	18.6%	#37/738	95th pct	Money-down loadvs FBS RB
Usage	Pass share	9.9%	#33/738	96th pct	Air-game usagevs FBS RB
Ball Security	Fumbles lost	0	#1/256	100th pct	Turnoversvs FBS RB

UNANIMOUS AA

On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex

UNANIMOUS AA · Rung 14 of 16

Why he’s here

Unanimous All-American — 1st team on all five NCAA-recognized selectors.

What moves him up

The only step up is a Player-of-the-Year invite.

What moves him down

Losing a selector drops this to Consensus.

Accolade streams

Status—

Recognized on the Doak Walker list (1).

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Win/Loss · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home7g	133	8.8	1.7
Road5g	87.8	5.3	1.2

Win vs Loss

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Wins10g	124	8.1	1.7
Losses2g	63.5	3.7	0.5

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	88.3	5.2	1.3
Weeks 8+6g	140	9.5	1.7

Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.

Savant · Box-rate percentiles

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

95Elite

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rush tds (99th). Strength: long run (98th).

Rush TDs#3 / 349 · 99th pct

18rush

Long run#4 / 349 · 99th pct

94rush

Rush yards#8 / 349 · 98th pct

1372rush

Yards / carry#14 / 349 · 96th pct

6.9rush

Rec yards#18 / 338 · 95th pct

280rece

Carries#28 / 349 · 92nd pct

199rush

Fumbles lost#1 / 201 · 87th pct

0fumb

Receptions#46 / 338 · 86th pct

27rece

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

EPA / dropback—

awaiting

CPOE—

awaiting

Success rate—

awaiting

Explosive rate (20+)—

awaiting

aDOT—

awaiting

Deep-ball accuracy—

awaiting

Pressure-to-sack—

awaiting

3rd-down EPA—

awaiting

Red-zone TD rate—

awaiting

Play-action EPA—

awaiting

Scramble EPA—

awaiting

Turnover-worthy play rate—

awaiting

wepa_rushing0.25Elite (≥p90) (n=178)Elite (≥p90) (n=184)Elite (≥p90) (n=362)

Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match

Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile

3 peers · 8 metrics

Jeremiyah LoveNotre DameWayne KnightJames Madison· 92% simCamryn EdwardsUConn· 91% simChip TrayanumToledo· 90% sim

Rush TDs

99
Love

87
Knight

97
Edwards

94
Trayanum

Long run

99
Love

88
Knight

88
Edwards

90
Trayanum

Rush yards

98
Love

98
Knight

96
Edwards

90
Trayanum

Yards / carry

96
Love

93
Knight

84
Edwards

74
Trayanum

Rec yards

95
Love

99
Knight

81
Edwards

87
Trayanum

Carries

92
Love

93
Knight

93
Edwards

90
Trayanum

Fumbles lost

87
Love

87
Knight

87
Trayanum

Receptions

86
Love

98
Knight

75
Edwards

79
Trayanum

Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.

Player DNA

The Speed Merchant

Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Devin Neal’s 2023 season.

Devin Neal

76%match

Kansas · 2023

Kendre Miller

TCU · 2022

All-Big 12NFL Rd 3 · Pk 8

68%

Kaleb Johnson

Iowa · 2024

Consensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 3 · Pk 19

67%

TreVeyon Henderson

Ohio State · 2021

All-Big TenNFL Rd 2 · Pk 6

66%

Zach Evans

Ole Miss · 2022

65%

Matches Devin on

Yards / carry

Rush TD rate

Yards / reception

Differs from Devin on

Recruiting rating (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Zach Evans's junior season at Ole Miss (2022).

Zach Evans

71%match

Ole Miss · 2022

TreVeyon Henderson

Ohio State · 2023

All-Big TenNFL Rd 2 · Pk 6

68%

Kaleb Johnson

Iowa · 2024

Consensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 3 · Pk 19

67%

Jonathon Brooks

Texas · 2023

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 14

64%

Devin Neal

Kansas · 2023

64%

Matches Zach on

Yards / carry

Total rush EPA (college ability)

Receiving share

Differs from Zach on

Rush TD rate (higher)

EPA / carry (adj) (lower)

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Marcus Freeman

Pass share

44.0%

321 pass / 409 run

Plays / game

60.8

12 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

4.7%

257 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.

Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025

1 coach

2023

Marcus Freeman

Notre Dame

2025

Marcus Freeman

Notre Dame

Played his entire career under Marcus Freeman.

HometownSaint Louis, MO

Height6'0"

Weight214 lb

Class3

PositionRB

Jersey4

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

13 entries

🏆

ALL-AMERICA · CONSENSUS

Consensus AA (2025)

11 first-team selectors

🏅

POSITION AWARDS

Doak Walker

2025 season

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

Heisman

Best official finish: #3

Finished in the top end of the Heisman vote on a completed ballot, which is a cleaner historical signal than model-only attention.

Finalist

1 finalist season

Invited into the official finalist tier in 2025. That belongs in the trophy case, not buried in a table.

All-America

12 All-America selections

National selector recognition is one of the strongest non-Heisman signals on a player card and should sit near the top of the showcase.

Votes

Heisman votes in 1 season

Even lower-volume award recognition is worth preserving because it marks seasons where a player entered the national conversation.

Honors Timeline

Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.

Season	Honor	Scope	Team / Selector	Context
2025	Doak Walker	position_award	Notre Dame \| Doak Walker	winner \| RB
2025	All-America (USA Today)	all_america	USA Today	RB
2025	All-America (SI)	all_america	SI	RB
2025	All-America (PFF)	all_america	PFF	RB
2025	All-America (ESPN)	all_america	ESPN	RB
2025	All-America (CBS)	all_america	CBS	RB
2025	All-America (The Athletic)	all_america	The Athletic	RB
2025	All-America (WCFF)	all_america	WCFF	RB
2025	All-America (SN)	all_america	SN	RB
2025	All-America (FWAA)	all_america	FWAA	RB
2025	All-America (AP)	all_america	AP	RB
2025	All-America (AFCA)	all_america	AFCA	RB
2025	All-America (Consensus)	all_america	Notre Dame \| Consensus	--

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season	Team	Role	Latest Model	Forecast	Win	Finalist	Official Finish	Points	Context
2025	Notre Dame	RB3	--	--	--	--	#3 finish	719	FBS Independents \| Official finalist
2024	Notre Dame	RB3	#1201	#923	0.0%	0.0%	--	--	W16 snapshot \| FBS Independents
2023	Notre Dame	RB3	#446	#374	0.0%	0.0%	--	--	W19 snapshot \| FBS Independents

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season	Team	Conference	Pos	Class	Bio
2025	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	RB	3	No. 4 \| 6-0 \| 214 lb \| Saint Louis, MO
2024	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	RB	3	No. 4 \| 6-0 \| 214 lb \| Saint Louis, MO
2023	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	RB	3	No. 4 \| 6-0 \| 214 lb \| Saint Louis, MO

Jeremiyah Love

R15 · POTY finalist

+256%

Identity & Role

Recruiting Pedigree

Transfer Arc

Heisman Lens · 2025 Season

The Room on Jeremiyah Love

How rival fanbases talk about Jeremiyah Love

Receiving TDs

Why this is more than a rushing profile

2025 Season · Final

RB season snapshot

What kind of player is this?

2025 Season · Final

Traditional Stats

Advanced Metrics

Player Standing

Percentile Card

Advanced Savant

The Speed Merchant

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

Trophy Case · Detail

Best official finish: #3

1 finalist season

12 All-America selections

Heisman votes in 1 season

Honors Timeline

Heisman By Year

Roster Timeline