#21

Nolan McCormick

RB · Ohio · Jr. · #21

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Nolan McCormick

RB · Ohio · Jr · #21

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
—
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Ohio
2022–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2024

1 coach
2022
2023
2024

Played his entire career under Tim Albin.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Ohio10-4HC: Tim Albin · Balanced
2023Ohio10-3HC: Tim Albin · Run-leaning
2024Ohio11-3HC: Tim Albin · Run-heavy

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2024Ohio20763.82--
2023Ohio11403.60--
2022Ohio832893.51--
Career1144053.63--
SeasonTeam
2024Ohio122.00--
2023Ohio----------
2022Ohio201648.21--
Career211667.91--

How he plays

Play style

Just keeps getting the ball, series after series.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Workhorse

Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.

RB

His 2022 production profile sits closest to EJ Wilson Jr.’s 2022 season.

EJ Wilson Jr.

66%match

Florida International · 2022

#2

Jaison Patterson

Bowling Green · 2021

61%
#3

Kobe Lewis

Purdue · 2022

60%
#4

Cartevious Norton

Iowa State · 2022

60%
#5

Noah Cain

Penn State · 2021

60%

Matches EJ on

Weight
Rush TD rate
Height

Differs from EJ on

Class year (lower)
Yards / reception (higher)
Based on 9 features · 2 seasons in pool · Opponent-adjusted weighted z-score distance

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Sandon McCoy’s path through Army.

Sandon McCoy

92%match

Army · 2020

#2

Fredderick Graves

North Carolina A&T · 2025

89%
#3

Raiden Hunter

Idaho State · 2023

84%
#4

Tuna Altahir

Stanford · 2025

82%
#5

Darius Pinnix

East Carolina · 2020

82%

Matches Sandon on

Height
Yards per carry
Weight
202220232024
Career-aggregate opponent-adjusted stats · physical traits

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Terrence Gist's freshman season at Air Force (2024).

Terrence Gist

72%match

Air Force · 2024

#2

Jaison Patterson

Bowling Green · 2021

70%
#3

Cartevious Norton

Iowa State · 2022

68%
#4

Micah Ford

Stanford · 2024

68%
#5

Alex Flinn

East Carolina · 2023

67%

Matches Terrence on

Yards / carry
Height
Total rush EPA (college ability)

Differs from Terrence on

Class year (lower)
EPA / carry (adj) (lower)
Opponent-adjusted stats · freshman cohort across all seasons

Player DNA

Players who play like Nolan McCormick

#1

John Lovett

Penn State · 2021

78%
#2

Clyde Price III

Akron · 2022

66%

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2022–2024
2892022
40.02023
76.02024

-74%

Sharp dropoff (-74%) — career inflection point.