CFB
CJ Evans Jr.
RB · Tennessee State
Description
- Position
- RB
- Team
- Tennessee State
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2025
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #2,819
- Stars
- ★★★
- Rating
- 0.8000
- Class
- 2020
- Committed To
- Austin Peay
- Hometown
- Mobile, AL
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Car | Yds | TD | Y/C | Lng | Rec | RecYd | RecTD | KR | KRYd | KRTD | PR | PRYd | PRTD | Fum | Lost | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Georgia | 7 | 23 | 0 | 3.3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | The Citadel | 7 | 31 | 1 | 4.4 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 37 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Baylor | 13 | 53 | 0 | 4.1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Western Carolina | 15 | 56 | 1 | 3.7 | 32 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Furman | 7 | 18 | 0 | 2.6 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Mercer | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Chattanooga | 7 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Wofford | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | East Tennessee State | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1.1 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Austin Peay | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 13 | Texas A&M | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 410 RBs
Rush Yds
2431
Y/C
2.70
Rush TD
214
Rec Yds
14269
PPA
-0.190
Usage
15%26
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2025 · vs 410
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2025 · pedigree vs PPA
Underperformed-35 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★ 0.8000 · #2,819 nat'l
Production0th pct PPA · vs 410 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Arc
Rush Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Yds | 647'22 | 1,498 |
| Rush TD | 6'22 | 14 |
| Rec Yds | 302'24 | 565 |
Usage
2025 · share of team
Overall
15%
Rush
29%
Pass
6%
1st Down
17%
2nd Down
16%
3rd Down
9%
Standard Downs
16%
Passing Downs
13%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2025 · Rush Yds
Rush Yds per game
Consistency
2025 · Rush Yds
| Per game | 22.1 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 53.0 |
| Floor (10th) | 6.0 |
| Std dev | 17.1 |
| Boom rate | 18% |
| Bust rate | 36% |
| Profile | Volatile |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 11 games
PPA Profile
2025 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
-0.19
By play type
Pass
0.14
Rush
-0.29
By down
1st Down
-0.24
2nd Down
-0.17
3rd Down
0.17
By down type
Standard Downs
-0.19
Passing Downs
-0.19
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Samford | -0.19 | 0.14 | -0.29 | -0.24 | -0.17 | 0.17 | -0.19 | -0.19 | -18.3 |
| 2023 | Austin Peay | 0.08 | 0.73 | -0.04 | -0.09 | 0.32 | 0.12 | -0.01 | 0.28 | 2.6 |
| 2022 | Austin Peay | 0.10 | 0.75 | 0.08 | 0.07 | -0.01 | 0.59 | 0.15 | -0.07 | 9.5 |
| 2020 | Austin Peay | 0.20 | -0.33 | 0.43 | 0.32 | -0.28 | -0.12 | 0.34 | -0.31 | 4.5 |
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