5′10″ · 197 lb · Columbia, MD
Josh McPhearson: RB · Penn State · #39.
Josh McPhearson
This is his second year in the same backfield at Penn State.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-0vs Akron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 4 | W 21-19@ Iowa | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | W 45-14vs Indiana | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 6 | W 31-7@ Northwestern | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 35-6vs Rutgers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 12 | W 56-44vs Nebraska | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | W 66-3@ Maryland | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
Week 1 · 2017
W 52-0
vs Akron
2 tackles · 1 solo tackle
Dominant 52-point win at home against Akron.
With S. Barkley — 172 rush yds (14 car) · 2 TD · 3 rec · 54 yds · T. McSorley — 280 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 82.8 · 48 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
Season context: team record and system
2 seasons under James Franklin — 22-5 over that span.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
James Franklin
Pass share
51.1%
458 pass / 439 run
Plays / game
69.0
13 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
511 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
How it ended
Two seasons at Penn State — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under James Franklin.
