Senior running back for Kentucky. 2023: 138 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 3 catches.
5′9″ · 198 lb · Fairfield, OH
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
APB recruit
No. 384 nationally · Signed with Fairfield
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 running back for Kentucky. 2023: 138 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 3 catches.
Jutahn Mcclain
Wins in space out of the backfield. Fourth year in the Kentucky backfield, same address the whole way. The receipt on tape: 64 rush yds, 1 rush TD against Vanderbilt, Week 4, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Kentucky, 643 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2020–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mark Stoops.
Season context · Team result + system
4 seasons under Mark Stoops — 29-21 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: fumbles lost (84th percentile). Concern: carries (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 10.6 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 21.2 | 8.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 22.8 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Stein
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2023
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2023
W 28–17
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 44-14vs Ball State | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 2 | W 28-17vs Eastern Kentucky | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-3vs Akron | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 4 | W 45-28@ Vanderbilt | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 1 | 36 | Season-high 64 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 33-14vs Florida | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | L 13-51@ Georgia | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 9 | L 27-33vs Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-17@ South Carolina | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | W 38-31@ Louisville | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 26 | 138 | 4.5 | 1 | 36 |
Play style
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Xavier Brown’s 2022 season.
Matches Xavier on
Differs from Xavier on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Asim Rose’s path through Kentucky.
Cooper Wallace
Julius Loughridge
Matches Asim on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Bill Jackson's junior season at Tulsa (2024).
Matches Bill on
Player DNA