Usage / Role
79%
Major offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Wyoming
Nico Evans
RB • 5'9" • 211 lbs • Los Angeles, CA, USA
Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency
Nico Evans leans workhorse runner traits and 66.6 efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
81
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Wyoming
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Wyoming
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Player Story
Nico Evans built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a running back from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 22, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Nico Evans' career was his backfield work: 1,433...
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- Committed To
- Wyoming
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Nico Evans, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Wyoming. Nico Evans leans workhorse runner traits and 66.6 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,586
- Rushing yards
- 1,433
- Receiving yards
- 153
- Touchdowns
- 10
Quick Answers
Nico Evans quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wyoming · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,586
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Wyoming
- Top game
- New Mexico State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Loyola · Wyoming
- High school pipeline
- Loyola · 30 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Senior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,391 scrimmage yards · RB 21st (top 4%) · Mountain West 3rd (top 2%) · National 25th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Wyoming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wyoming | 8 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 21.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wyoming | 10 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 14.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wyoming | 11 | 89 | 19 | 70 | 1 | 23.8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wyoming | 10 | 1,391 | 1,325 | 66 | 9 | 85.5 |
Related Context
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Nico Evans played RB for Wyoming. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nico Evans recorded 1,433 rushing yards, 153 receiving yards, and 8 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Wyoming.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Wyoming paired 1,391 primary output with 66.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 66.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Wyoming
Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
139.1
Efficiency
66.6
Usage
39
Consistency
75.3
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 89. New Mexico State: 200. Boise State: 148. Hawai'i: 192. Fresno State: 53. Utah State: 173. Colorado State: 190. San José State: 187. Air Force: 17. New Mexico: 142
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 18 by 51.5. New Mexico State: 25 by 82.8. Boise State: 14 by 94. Hawai'i: 24 by 83.3. Fresno State: 19 by 31.8. Utah State: 27 by 59.9. Colorado State: 29 by 66.6. San José State: 33 by 59. Air Force: 3 by 59. New Mexico: 19 by 77.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins147.2 · Games = 5 · +16.2 vs Losses
Losses131 · Games = 5 · -16.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico State
Best efficiency game
94 vs Boise State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ New Mexico100 rush yards | W 31-3 | 19 | 142 | 7.50 | 1 | — | — | 7.5 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Air Force | W 35-27 | 3 | 17 | 5.70 | 0 | — | — | 5.7 |
| Sat 11/3 | vs San José State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 24-9 | 33 | 187 | 5.70 | 1 | — | — | 5.7 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Colorado State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 34-21 | 28 | 176 | 6.30 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6.6 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Utah State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 16-24 | 25 | 133 | 5.30 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 6.4 |
| Sun 10/14 | @ Fresno State | L 3-27 | 18 | 58 | 3.20 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 2.8 |
| Sun 10/7 | @ Hawai'i100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 13-17 | 24 | 192 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Boise State100 rush yards | L 14-34 | 12 | 141 | 11.80 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10.6 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Washington State | L 19-41 | 18 | 89 | 4.90 | 1 | — | — | 4.9 |
| Sun 8/26 | @ New Mexico State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | W 29-7 | 24 | 190 | 7.90 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
Player Story
Nico Evans story
Nico Evans built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a running back from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 22, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Nico Evans' career was his backfield work: 1,433 rushing yards, 240 carries, 8 rushing touchdowns, and 153 receiving yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Wyoming. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 153 receiving yards, 8 tackles, and 124 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wyoming.
The arc is straightforward: Nico Evans moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Wyoming
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20142015201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Wyoming | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Wyoming | 60 | 39.1 | 3.6 | 60 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wyoming | 46 | 43.1 | 2.1 | -14 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wyoming | 89 | 37.8 | 3.9 | 43 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wyoming | 1,391 | 66.6 | 39 | 1,302 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ New Mexico State
Week 1 · W 29-7
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
200
Scrimmage Yards
94.3 takeover
200 scrimmage yards and 35.7 usage.
#2
@ Hawai'i
Week 6 · L 13-17 · Conference game
192
Scrimmage Yards
93.1 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
192 scrimmage yards and 55.8 usage.
#3
vs Boise State
Week 5 · L 14-34 · Conference game
148
Scrimmage Yards
89.3 takeover
Loss with 148 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
148 scrimmage yards and 35.9 usage.
#4
@ Colorado State
Week 9 · W 34-21 · Conference game
190
Scrimmage Yards
87.2 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
190 scrimmage yards and 46.8 usage.
#5
vs San José State
Week 10 · W 24-9 · Conference game
187
Scrimmage Yards
84.2 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
187 scrimmage yards and 48.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Wyoming
1,391 primary output · 66.6 efficiency · 39 usage
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#2
2017 Regular Season · Wyoming
23.8
89 primary · 37.8 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Wyoming
21.5
60 primary · 39.1 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
7
100+ rush yards
5
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
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