Player Dossier

2019-2022

Oklahoma

Eric Gray

RB • 5'10" • 211 lbs • Memphis, TN, USA

Workhorse runnerBig-play efficiency

Eric Gray leans workhorse runner traits and 66.1 efficiency.

Usage / Role

79%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a back

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Reliability

84

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

94

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Tennessee • Oklahoma
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt

Player Story

Eric Gray built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a running back from Memphis, TN, spending time with Oklahoma and Tennessee. The clearest part of Eric Gray's career was his backfield work: 3,087 rushing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.9243

Lausanne Collegiate School · Memphis, TN

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 5 · Pick 38
Overall
No. 172
NFL Team
New York Giants

Eric Gray, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma. Eric Gray leans workhorse runner traits and 66.1 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
3,914
Rushing yards
3,087
Receiving yards
827
Touchdowns
26

Quick Answers

Eric Gray quick answers

Latest team and position
Oklahoma · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
3,914
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 47 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma
Top game
Vanderbilt
Recruit profile
4-star · Lausanne Collegiate School · Tennessee
High school pipeline
Monarch · 10 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 5 · Pick 38 · New York Giants
Latest roster
Senior
2022 Scrimmage yards rank
1,593 scrimmage yards · RB 15th (top 3%) · Big 12 3rd (top 2%) · National 15th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2019 PostseasonTennessee131208634138
2019 Regular SeasonTennessee1353445381438
2020 Regular SeasonTennessee91,026772254670.5
2021 PostseasonOklahoma131078225146.5
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma13534330204346.5
2022 Regular SeasonOklahoma121,5931,3642291184.4

Related Context

Eric Gray played RB for Tennessee and Oklahoma. Across 4 tracked seasons, Eric Gray recorded 3,087 rushing yards, 827 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Oklahoma.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Oklahoma paired 1,593 primary output with 66.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 66.1 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tennessee, Oklahoma.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

132.8

Efficiency

66.1

Usage

32.7

Consistency

78.1

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTEP: 135. Kent State: 77. Nebraska: 117. Kansas State: 159. TCU: 64. Texas: 59. Kansas: 189. Iowa State: 115. Baylor: 164. West Virginia: 223. Oklahoma State: 120. Texas Tech: 171

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTEP: 18 by 71.1. Kent State: 11 by 73.5. Nebraska: 12 by 90.6. Kansas State: 23 by 73.3. TCU: 14 by 47.9. Texas: 11 by 55.9. Kansas: 22 by 85.8. Iowa State: 22 by 53.3. Baylor: 31 by 50.8. West Virginia: 29 by 82. Oklahoma State: 23 by 49.9. Texas Tech: 30 by 59.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins125.5 · Games = 6 · -14.5 vs Losses
Losses140 · Games = 6 · +14.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

90.6 vs Nebraska

Result
Sun 11/27@ Texas Tech100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 48-51281615.8002105.7
Sun 11/20vs Oklahoma StateW 28-1320904.5013305.2
Sat 11/12@ West Virginia100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 20-23252118.4024127.7
Sat 11/5vs Baylor100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 35-38231064.6028585.3
Sat 10/29@ Iowa State100 rush yardsW 27-13201015.1012145.2
Sat 10/15vs Kansas100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 52-42201768.8022138.6
Sat 10/8vs TexasL 0-4911595.4005.4
Sat 10/1@ TCUL 24-5513604.601144.6
Sun 9/25vs Kansas State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 34-41161147.1007456.9
Sat 9/17@ Nebraska100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 49-141111310.302149.8
Sat 9/10vs Kent StateW 33-310717.100167
Sat 9/3vs UTEP100 rush yardsW 45-13161026.4002337.5

Player Story

Eric Gray story

Eric Gray built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a running back from Memphis, TN, spending time with Oklahoma and Tennessee. The clearest part of Eric Gray's career was his backfield work: 3,087 rushing yards, 549 carries, 21 rushing touchdowns, and 827 receiving yards across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Oklahoma. 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 827 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 119 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oklahoma and Tennessee.

The arc is straightforward: Eric Gray 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Tennessee

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma

    2021-2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonTennessee65438.716.9
2019 Regular SeasonTennessee65438.716.90
2020 Regular SeasonTennessee1,02652.835.7372
2021 PostseasonOklahoma64154.113.6-385
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma64154.113.60
2022 Regular SeasonOklahoma1,59366.132.7952

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Vanderbilt

Week 14 · W 28-10 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

246

Scrimmage Yards

97 takeover

246 scrimmage yards and 53.2 usage.

#2

@ Auburn

Week 12 · L 17-30 · Conference game

222

Scrimmage Yards

95.4 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

222 scrimmage yards and 39.7 usage.

#3

@ West Virginia

Week 11 · L 20-23 · Conference game

223

Scrimmage Yards

94 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

223 scrimmage yards and 50.9 usage.

#4

vs Kansas State

Week 4 · L 34-41 · Conference game

159

Scrimmage Yards

81.5 takeover

Loss with 159 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

159 scrimmage yards and 38.3 usage.

#5

vs Kansas

Week 7 · W 52-42 · Conference game

189

Scrimmage Yards

81.2 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

189 scrimmage yards and 25.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma

1,593 primary output · 66.1 efficiency · 32.7 usage

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#2

2020 Regular Season · Tennessee

70.5

1,026 primary · 52.8 efficiency · 35.7 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Oklahoma

46.5

641 primary · 54.1 efficiency · 13.6 usage

Milestones

13

100+ rush yards

8

150+ scrimmage yards

6

2+ TD games