Player Dossier

2017-2020

Hawai'i

Fred Holly III

RB • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Riverside, CA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Fred Holly III leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage / Role

39%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

32

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

32

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Hawai'i

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Hawai'i
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Player Story

Fred Holly III built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from Riverside, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Fred Holly III's career was his backfield work: 785...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.855

Jones · Orlando, FL

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Fred Holly III, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Hawai'i. Fred Holly III leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
869
Rushing yards
785
Receiving yards
84
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Fred Holly III quick answers

Latest team and position
Hawai'i · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
869
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 27 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Hawai'i
Top game
Rice
Recruit profile
3-star · Jones · Purdue
High school pipeline
Jones · 40 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 21 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonHawai'i227270032.4
2018 PostseasonHawai'i1457570054.3
2018 Regular SeasonHawai'i1448640977454.3
2019 Regular SeasonHawai'i112992927244.1
2020 Regular SeasonHawai'i00000-

Related Context

Fred Holly III played RB for Hawai'i. Across 4 tracked seasons, Fred Holly III recorded 785 rushing yards, 84 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Hawai'i.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Hawai'i paired 543 primary output with 35.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 35.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Win with 119 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2018 Postseason · Hawai'i

Games

14

Scrimmage Yards / G

38.8

Efficiency

35.8

Usage

15.3

Consistency

37.9

Best Game by takeover score

Rice

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana Tech: 57. Navy: 84. Colorado State: 106. Rice: 119. Army: 9. Duquesne: 30. San José State: 52. Wyoming: 7. BYU: 8. Nevada: -1. Fresno State: -3. Utah State: 15. UNLV: 36. San Diego State: 24

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana Tech: 9 by 66. Navy: 18 by 49.6. Colorado State: 18 by 51.1. Rice: 17 by 67.4. Army: 3 by 15.6. Duquesne: 8 by 39.1. San José State: 11 by 49.2. Wyoming: 3 by 24.3. BYU: 2 by 41.7. Nevada: 1 by 0. Fresno State: 1 by 0. Utah State: 7 by 22.3. UNLV: 10 by 39.3. San Diego State: 7 by 35.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins57.3 · Games = 8 · +43.1 vs Losses
Losses14.2 · Games = 6 · -43.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

14 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Rice

Best efficiency game

67.4 vs Rice

Result
Sun 12/23@ Louisiana TechL 14-319576.3006.3
Sun 11/25@ San Diego StateW 31-305173.400273.4
Sun 11/18vs UNLVW 35-289353.900113.6
Sun 11/4vs Utah StateL 17-567152.1002.1
Sun 10/28@ Fresno StateL 20-501-3-30-3
Sun 10/21vs NevadaL 22-401-1-10-1
Sun 10/14@ BYUL 23-4928404
Sun 10/7vs WyomingW 17-13372.3002.3
Sat 9/29@ San José StateW 44-4111524.7004.7
Sun 9/23vs DuquesneW 42-218303.8013.8
Sat 9/15@ ArmyL 21-28210.500183
Sun 9/9vs Rice2+ TDW 43-2916986.1021217
Sun 9/2vs NavyW 59-4117824.801124.7
Sat 8/25@ Colorado StateW 43-3416684.3002385.9

Player Story

Fred Holly III story

Fred Holly III built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from Riverside, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Fred Holly III's career was his backfield work: 785 rushing yards, 168 carries, 6 rushing touchdowns, and 84 receiving yards across 27 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Hawai'i. 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 84 receiving yards and 10 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 27 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Hawai'i.

The arc is straightforward: Fred Holly III 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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    Hawai'i

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonHawai'i27357
2018 PostseasonHawai'i54335.815.3516
2018 Regular SeasonHawai'i54335.815.30
2019 Regular SeasonHawai'i29952.98.9-244
2020 Regular SeasonHawai'i0-299

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Rice

Week 2 · W 43-29

Win with 119 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

119

Scrimmage Yards

88.8 takeover

119 scrimmage yards and 34.7 usage.

#2

vs Fresno State

Week 10 · L 38-41 · Conference game

84

Scrimmage Yards

78.4 takeover

Loss with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

84 scrimmage yards and 12.3 usage.

#3

@ Colorado State

Week 1 · W 43-34 · Conference game

106

Scrimmage Yards

74.4 takeover

Win with 106 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

106 scrimmage yards and 29 usage.

#4

vs Navy

Week 1 · W 59-41

84

Scrimmage Yards

69.1 takeover

Win with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

84 scrimmage yards and 30.5 usage.

#5

@ Nevada

Week 5 · W 54-3 · Conference game

63

Scrimmage Yards

63 takeover

Win with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

63 scrimmage yards and 19 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Hawai'i

543 primary output · 35.8 efficiency · 15.3 usage

54.3

#2

2018 Regular Season · Hawai'i

54.3

543 primary · 35.8 efficiency · 15.3 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Hawai'i

44.1

299 primary · 52.9 efficiency · 8.9 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games