Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3/25Inside-5 share
3 of the team's 25 inside-the-5 carries (12.0%).
Quadraiz Wadley
Last confirmed: UTEP, 2021. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · 220 lb · Kennedale, TX
Quadraiz Wadley: RB · UTEP · #4.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Quadraiz Wadley
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Quadraiz Wadley has been at UTEP through three head coaches in five seasons. On tape: 51 rushing yards and 11 receiving yards against New Mexico State, Week 1, 2021.
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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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-3@ New Mexico State | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 1 | W 38-28vs Bethune-Cookman | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 4 | W 20-13vs New Mexico | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 11 | L 17-20@ North Texas | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 12 | W 38-28vs Rice | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 13 | L 25-42@ UAB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 11 | |
| Total | 34 | 139 | 4.1 | 2 | 19 |
Signature game
Week 13 · 2021
L 25-42
at UAB
18 rush yds (2 car) · 1 TD
With J. Sloan — 35.1 yards per punt · 7 punts · 3 inside the 20 · G. Hardison — 204 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 47.0
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 13 · UAB · 1st and 7 · Q1 · EPA +2.20Quardraiz Wadley run for 7 yds for a TD, (Gavin Baechle KICK)
- Week 12 · Rice · 2nd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +1.90Quardraiz Wadley run for 1 yd for a TD, (Gavin Baechle KICK)
- Week 1 · New Mexico State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.76Quardraiz Wadley run for 19 yds to the UTEP 47 for a
- Week 12 · Rice · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +1.75Quardraiz Wadley run for 13 yds to the Rice 1 for a
- Week 11 · North Texas · 3rd and 4 · Q3 · EPA −1.15Quardraiz Wadley run for a loss of 1 yard to the UTEP 49
- Week 12 · Rice · 2nd and 9 · Q4 · EPA −1.08Quardraiz Wadley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 35
4 more plays
- Week 1 · New Mexico State · 3rd and 16 · Q3 · EPA +1.00Gavin Hardison pass complete to Quardraiz Wadley for 11 yds to the NMxSt 15
- Week 1 · New Mexico State · 2nd and 2 · Q3 · EPA −0.97Quardraiz Wadley run for no gain to the UTEP 28
- Week 1 · New Mexico State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +0.84Quardraiz Wadley run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 31
- Week 12 · Rice · 3rd and 2 · Q4 · EPA +0.82Quardraiz Wadley run for 3 yds to the Rice 35 for a
Teams and coaches
2016UTEP4-8HC: Sean Kugler · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2017UTEP0-12HC: Mike Price · Balanced, slow tempo
2018UTEP1-11HC: Dana Dimel · Run-leaning
2020UTEP3-5HC: Dana Dimel · Run-leaning
2021UTEP7-6HC: Dana Dimel · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 21.7 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 24.7 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 25.3 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 21.0 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dana Dimel
Pass share
43.9%
365 pass / 466 run
Plays / game
69.2
12 games
Team sack rate
4.1%
340 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2021
34 carries and 1 catch in 6 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Seven seasons at UTEP
- 2021 UTEP DimelYear 7 · 6 games
- 2020 UTEP DimelYear 6 · 1 game
- 2019 UTEP DimelYear 5 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2018 UTEP DimelYear 4 · 12 games
- 2017 UTEP KuglerYear 3 · 4 games
- 2016 UTEP KuglerYear 2 · 9 games
- 2015 UTEP KuglerYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
Five seasons at UTEP, 1,221 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2021
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Sean Kugler, Mike Price, and Dana Dimel. Multi-era developmental context.