Player Dossier

2020-2024

BYU

Hinckley Ropati

RB • 5'9" • 220 lbs • Downey, CA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Hinckley Ropati leans balanced backfield option traits and 56.8 efficiency.

Usage / Role

28%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

40

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

42

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · BYU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
BYU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UCF

Player Story

Hinckley Ropati built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Downey, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Hinckley Ropati's career was his backfield work: 564...

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Hinckley Ropati, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · BYU. Hinckley Ropati leans balanced backfield option traits and 56.8 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
737
Rushing yards
564
Receiving yards
173
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Hinckley Ropati quick answers

Latest team and position
BYU · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
737
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 14 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · BYU
Top game
UCF
Latest roster
No. 7 · Senior
2024 Scrimmage yards rank
436 scrimmage yards · RB 220th (top 31%) · Big 12 63rd (top 21%) · National 532nd (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonBYU00000-
2021 Regular SeasonBYU115150040.1
2022 PostseasonBYU531292057.8
2022 Regular SeasonBYU525516095257.8
2023 Regular SeasonBYU00000-
2024 Regular SeasonBYU843636076269.7

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025BYU to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted18Apr 26, 2025

Hinckley Ropati played RB for BYU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Hinckley Ropati recorded 564 rushing yards, 173 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with BYU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

BYU paired 436 primary output with 56.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 56.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UCF

Win with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · BYU

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

54.5

Efficiency

56.8

Usage

17

Consistency

73.3

Best Game by takeover score

UCF

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Southern Illinois: 57. SMU: 35. Arizona: 65. Oklahoma State: 47. UCF: 96. Utah: 38. Kansas: 69. Arizona State: 29

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Illinois: 13 by 45.7. SMU: 9 by 41.2. Arizona: 9 by 75.2. Oklahoma State: 6 by 81.6. UCF: 14 by 68.5. Utah: 8 by 49.5. Kansas: 10 by 56.1. Arizona State: 4 by 36.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins56.3 · Games = 6 · +7.3 vs Losses
Losses49 · Games = 2 · -7.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

UCF

Best efficiency game

81.6 vs Oklahoma State

Result
Sat 11/23@ Arizona StateL 23-2833101267.3
Sun 11/17vs KansasL 13-178354.4002346.9
Sun 11/10@ UtahW 22-218384.8004.8
Sat 10/26@ UCFW 37-2413836.4001136.9
Sat 10/19vs Oklahoma StateW 38-356477.8007.8
Sat 10/12vs ArizonaW 41-199657.2007.2
Fri 9/6@ SMUW 18-1583240133.9
Sun 9/1vs Southern IllinoisW 41-1313574.4014.4

Player Story

Hinckley Ropati story

Hinckley Ropati built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Downey, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Hinckley Ropati's career was his backfield work: 564 rushing yards, 108 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 173 receiving yards across 14 career games in the available record. His career also includes 173 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Hinckley Ropati's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    BYU

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonBYU0
2021 Regular SeasonBYU1539.16.315
2022 PostseasonBYU28660.314.5271
2022 Regular SeasonBYU28660.314.50
2023 Regular SeasonBYU0-286
2024 Regular SeasonBYU43656.817436

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UCF

Week 9 · W 37-24 · Conference game

Win with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

96

Scrimmage Yards

77 takeover

96 scrimmage yards and 21.9 usage.

#2

@ Boise State

Week 10 · W 31-28

110

Scrimmage Yards

74.1 takeover

Win with 110 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

110 scrimmage yards and 13.1 usage.

#3

@ Stanford

Week 13 · W 35-26

85

Scrimmage Yards

70.6 takeover

Win with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

85 scrimmage yards and 15.8 usage.

#4

vs Arizona

Week 7 · W 41-19 · Conference game

65

Scrimmage Yards

66.3 takeover

Win with 65 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

65 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.

#5

vs Kansas

Week 12 · L 13-17 · Conference game

69

Scrimmage Yards

61 takeover

Loss with 69 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

69 scrimmage yards and 19.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · BYU

436 primary output · 56.8 efficiency · 17 usage

69.7

#2

2022 Postseason · BYU

57.8

286 primary · 60.3 efficiency · 14.5 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · BYU

57.8

286 primary · 60.3 efficiency · 14.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games