Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
2/21Inside-5 share
2 of the team's 21 inside-the-5 carries (9.5%).
Jordan Fredericks
Last confirmed: Massachusetts, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · 225 lb · Inwood, NY
Jordan Fredericks: RB · Massachusetts · #20.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jordan Fredericks
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Three head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. A game that shows it: 74 rushing yards against Florida International — Week 3, 2018.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Massachusetts | 77 | 356 | 4.6 | 1 |
| 2016 | Syracuse | 28 | 139 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Syracuse | 107 | 607 | 5.7 | 4 |
| Career | 212 | 1,102 | 5.2 | 5 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Massachusetts | 18 | 147 | 8.2 | 1 |
| 2016 | Syracuse | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 2015 | Syracuse | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 1 |
| Career | 26 | 221 | 8.5 | 2 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-55@ Boston College | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 2 | L 13-34@ Georgia Southern | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 1 | 11 | |
| Wk 3 | L 24-63@ Florida International | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 0 | 27 | Season-high 74 yds |
| Wk 4 | W 49-31vs Charlotte | 13 | 30 | 2.3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 5 | L 42-58@ Ohio | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 6 | L 42-58vs South Florida | 11 | 16 | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-24vs Coastal Carolina | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 0 | 23 | |
| Wk 9 | W 22-17@ UConn | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | 23 | |
| Wk 10 | W 62-59vs Liberty | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 | 23 | |
| Wk 11 | L 16-35vs BYU | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 12 | L 27-66@ No. 5 Georgia | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | 77 | 356 | 4.6 | 1 | 27 |
Signature game
Week 2 · 2018
L 13-34
34 rush yds (7 car) · 1 TD · 2 rec · 30 yds
With G. Georgopoulos — 37 yards per punt · 4 punts · 2 inside the 20 · A. Ford — 190 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Boston College · 3rd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.28Ross Comis pass complete to Jordan Fredericks for 16 yds for a TD (Mike Caggiano KICK)
- Week 10 · Liberty · 3rd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +2.80Ross Comis pass complete to Jordan Fredericks for 19 yds to the UMass 45 for a
- Week 10 · Liberty · 2nd and 21 · Q1 · EPA +2.76Jordan Fredericks run for 23 yds to the Liber 17 for a
- Week 9 · UConn · 2nd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +2.47Jordan Fredericks run for 23 yds to the 50 yard line for a
- Week 6 · South Florida · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −2.34Jordan Fredericks run for 3 yds to the UMass 42 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, personal foul (-15 Yards) to the UMass 27
- Week 3 · Florida International · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.24Jordan Fredericks run for 27 yds to the FlaIn 40 for a
4 more plays
- Week 11 · BYU · 2nd and 13 · Q2 · EPA +2.13Jordan Fredericks run for 15 yds to the UMass 39 for a
- Week 4 · Charlotte · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA −2.07Jordan Fredericks run for 4 yds to the Charl 42 Jordan Fredericks fumbled, forced by Ben DeLuca, recovered by Charl Tyriq Harris , return for a loss of 1 yard to the Charl 42
- Week 6 · South Florida · 4th and 1 · Q4 · EPA +1.96Jordan Fredericks run for 2 yds to the SFla 40 for a
- Week 8 · Coastal Carolina · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +1.92Jordan Fredericks run for 23 yds to the UMass 43 for a
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
77 of 77 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
40%77 carriesFumble rate
1.3%1 of 77 carries · 1 lostStuffed
0 or fewer yds22%of carries
17 carries
Grind
1–3 yds30%of carries
23 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds35%of carries
27 carries
Explosive
10+ yds13%of carries
10 carries
2 of 3 (67%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go)
4.6 yds/carry on 77 carries · 13% explosive (10+ yds) · 40% success rate.
Teams and coaches
2015Syracuse4-8HC: Scott Shafer · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2016Syracuse4-8HC: Dino Babers · Balanced, fast tempo
2018Massachusetts4-8HC: Mark Whipple · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 34.4 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 30.7 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 30.8 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 34.2 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Whipple
Pass share
50.7%
413 pass / 402 run
Plays / game
67.9
12 games
Team sack rate
8.5%
459 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2018
77 carries and 18 catches in 11 games
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Five seasons, two schools
- 2018 Massachusetts WhippleYear 5 · 11 games
- 2017 Massachusetts WhippleYear 4 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2016 Syracuse BabersYear 3 · 7 games
- 2015 Syracuse ShaferYear 2 · 12 games
- 2014 Syracuse ShaferYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
Three seasons, at Syracuse and Massachusetts, 1,102 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Scott Shafer, Dino Babers and Mark Whipple.