Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/38Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 38 inside-the-5 carries (2.6%).
TJ Wisham Jr.
Last confirmed: Louisiana, 2021. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · 205 lb · Baton Rouge, LA · Episcopal
TJ Wisham Jr.: RB · Louisiana · #23.
TJ Wisham Jr.
Two head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. A game that shows it: 18 rushing yards and 2 tackles against App State — Week 7, 2021.
How he plays
How he plays
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 2 | W 27-24vs Nicholls | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 49-14vs Ohio | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-20@ Georgia Southern | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-13vs App State | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 11 | Season-high 18 yds |
| Wk 9 | W 45-0vs Texas State | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 1 | 5 | |
| Wk 14 | W 24-16vs App State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | 1 | 11 |
Signature game
Week 9 · 2021
W 45-0
vs Texas State
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 7 · App State · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +1.72T.J. Wisham run for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a
- Week 7 · App State · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA −1.23T.J. Wisham run for a loss of 1 yard to the AppSt 46
- Week 7 · App State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.87T.J. Wisham run for 1 yd to the AppSt 49
- Week 9 · Texas State · 3rd and 7 · Q4 · EPA −0.79T.J. Wisham run for 1 yd to the TexSt 32
- Week 7 · App State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.41T.J. Wisham run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 39
- Week 9 · Texas State · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA −0.41T.J. Wisham run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 3
4 more plays
- Week 1 · Marshall · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA −0.40T.J. Wisham run for no gain to the LaLaf 13
- Week 9 · Texas State · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.32T.J. Wisham run for 3 yds to the TexSt 33
- Week 7 · App State · 2nd and 9 · Q4 · EPA −0.17T.J. Wisham run for 4 yds to the AppSt 45
- Week 9 · Texas State · 2nd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +0.07T.J. Wisham run for 5 yds to the TexSt 2
Teams and coaches
2017Army10-3HC: Jeff Monken · Run-heavy
2019Louisiana11-3HC: Billy Napier · Run-leaning
2020Louisiana10-1HC: Billy Napier · Run-leaning
2021Louisiana13-1HC: Billy Napier · 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 6.6 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 4.5 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 7.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Billy Napier
Pass share
42.8%
405 pass / 541 run
Plays / game
72.8
13 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
433 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2021
12 carries in 6 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Five seasons, two schools
- 2021 Louisiana NapierYear 6 · 6 games
- 2020 Louisiana NapierYear 5 · 1 game
- 2019 Louisiana NapierYear 4 · 9 games
- 2017 Army MonkenYear 2 · 2 games
- 2016 Army MonkenYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Army in 2016 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,737 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Army in the 2016 class, a 3-star recruit.
How it ended
Four seasons, at Army and Louisiana, 180 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2016
- Signed with Army3-star out of Episcopal
Coaching lineage · 2016–2021
2 coaches2016–2017
Army
Played for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Jeff Monken and Billy Napier.