Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/20Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 20 inside-the-5 carries (5.0%).
Rod Talley
Last confirmed: South Carolina, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · Laurens, SC
Rod Talley: RB · South Carolina · #32.
Rod Talley
Two seasons at South Carolina, two different head coaches: Steve Spurrier and Will Muschamp. A game that shows it: 50 rushing yards against Clemson — Week 13, 2016.
How he plays
How he plays
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
South Carolina in the news
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | South Carolina | 11 | 62 | 5.6 | 0 |
| 2015 | South Carolina | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
| Career | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 0 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | South Carolina | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
| 2015 | South Carolina | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 14-27@ Mississippi State | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-20@ No. 22 Florida | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 12 | W 44-31vs Western Carolina | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 13 | L 7-56@ No. 4 Clemson | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 | 28 | Season-high 50 yds |
| Total | 11 | 62 | 5.6 | 0 | 28 |
Signature game
Week 13 · 2016
L 7-56
at Clemson
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 11 · Florida · 4th and 6 · Q4 · EPA +2.87Jake Bentley pass complete to Rod Talley for 19 yds to the Fla 1 for a
- Week 13 · Clemson · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.33Rod Talley run for 28 yds to the Clem 40 for a
- Week 11 · Florida · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −1.49Jake Bentley pass complete to Rod Talley for a loss of 3 yards to the SCaro 33
- Week 13 · Clemson · 3rd and 6 · Q4 · EPA −0.97Rod Talley run for 8 yds to the SCaro 48 SOUTH CAROLINA Penalty, Personal Foul (-16 Yards) to the SCaro 32
- Week 11 · Florida · 1st and 1 · Q4 · EPA −0.96Rod Talley run for no gain to the Fla 1
- Week 13 · Clemson · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +0.86Rod Talley run for 10 yds to the SCaro 36 for a
4 more plays
- Week 13 · Clemson · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.85Rod Talley run for no gain to the Clem 40
- Week 13 · Clemson · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA −0.74Rod Talley run for 1 yd to the SCaro 40
- Week 11 · Florida · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.54Rod Talley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Fla 25
- Week 13 · Clemson · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.41Rod Talley run for 3 yds to the SCaro 39
Teams and coaches
2015South Carolina3-9HC: Steve Spurrier · Run-leaning
2016South Carolina6-7HC: Will Muschamp · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 19.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 20.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Muschamp
Pass share
46.2%
402 pass / 468 run
Plays / game
66.9
13 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
452 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2016
11 carries and 2 catches in 4 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Three seasons at South Carolina
- 2016 South Carolina MuschampYear 3 · 4 games
- 2015 South Carolina SpurrierYear 2 · 5 games
- 2014 South Carolina SpurrierYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
Two seasons at South Carolina, 73 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
3 coaches2014
South Carolina
Played under 3 different head coaches: Steve Spurrier, Shawn Elliott, and Will Muschamp. Multi-era developmental context.