Usage / Role
85%
Featured offensive role
Player Dossier
2014-2017Boise State
RB • 5'8" • 195 lbs • Trabuco Canyon, CA, USA
Ryan Wolpin leans balanced backfield option traits and 40.7 efficiency.
Usage / Role
85%
Featured offensive role
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boise State
Snapshot
Player Story
Ryan Wolpin built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a running back from Trabuco Canyon, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Ryan Wolpin's career was his backfield work:...
Read the storyRyan Wolpin, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boise State. Ryan Wolpin leans balanced backfield option traits and 40.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 Postseason | Boise State | 5 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 32.8 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Boise State | 5 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 32.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 6 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 14 | 90 | 71 | 19 | 2 | 62.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 14 | 465 | 377 | 88 | 4 | 62.5 |
Related Context
Ryan Wolpin played RB for Boise State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ryan Wolpin recorded 645 rushing yards, 107 receiving yards, and 11 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Boise State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Boise State paired 555 primary output with 40.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 40.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
14
Scrimmage Yards / G
39.6
Efficiency
40.7
Usage
16.3
Consistency
62.9
Best Game by takeover score
Oregon
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Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 90. Troy: 84. Washington State: 29. New Mexico: 47. Virginia: 5. BYU: 18. San Diego State: 32. Wyoming: 16. Utah State: 51. Nevada: 44. Colorado State: 28. Air Force: 40. Fresno State: 21. Fresno State: 50
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon: 26 by 33.7. Troy: 19 by 35.7. Washington State: 9 by 33.6. New Mexico: 13 by 37.2. Virginia: 3 by 17.4. BYU: 5 by 32.2. San Diego State: 8 by 40.8. Wyoming: 5 by 33.3. Utah State: 10 by 53.1. Nevada: 7 by 47.4. Colorado State: 5 by 58.3. Air Force: 6 by 69.4. Fresno State: 7 by 30.2. Fresno State: 11 by 47.3
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14 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Oregon
Best efficiency game
69.4 vs Air Force
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/16 | @ Oregon2+ TD | W 38-28 | 23 | 71 | 3.10 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 3.5 |
| Sun 12/3 | vs Fresno State | W 17-14 | 11 | 50 | 4.50 | 1 | — | — | 4.5 |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Fresno State | L 17-28 | 6 | 17 | 2.80 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Sun 11/19 | vs Air Force | W 44-19 | 6 | 40 | 6.70 | 1 | — | — | 6.7 |
| Sun 11/12 | @ Colorado State | W 59-52 | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 0 | — | — | 5.6 |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Nevada | W 41-14 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 6.3 |
| Sun 10/29 | @ Utah State | W 41-14 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 0 | — | — | 5.1 |
| Sun 10/22 | vs Wyoming | W 24-14 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | — | — | 3.2 |
| Sun 10/15 | @ San Diego State | W 31-14 | 7 | 27 | 3.90 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Sat 10/7 | @ BYU | W 24-7 | 4 | 11 | 2.80 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3.6 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Virginia | L 23-42 | 3 | 5 | 1.70 | 1 | — | — | 1.7 |
| Fri 9/15 | vs New Mexico | W 28-14 | 11 | 39 | 3.50 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3.6 |
| Sun 9/10 | @ Washington State | L 44-47 | 9 | 29 | 3.20 | 0 | — | — | 3.2 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Troy | W 24-13 | 17 | 47 | 2.80 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 4.4 |
Player Story
Ryan Wolpin built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a running back from Trabuco Canyon, CA wearing No. 21, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Ryan Wolpin's career was his backfield work: 645 rushing yards, 161 carries, 6 rushing touchdowns, and 107 receiving yards across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Boise State. 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 107 receiving yards, 11 tackles, and 81 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boise State.
The arc is straightforward: Ryan Wolpin moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Boise State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Postseason | Boise State | 158 | 52.2 | 6.8 | 158 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Boise State | 158 | 52.2 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 39 | 31.3 | 3.7 | -119 |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 555 | 40.7 | 16.3 | 516 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 555 | 40.7 | 16.3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Oregon
Week 1 · W 38-28 · Postseason
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
90
Scrimmage Yards
77.9 takeover
90 scrimmage yards and 37.1 usage.
#2
vs Troy
Week 1 · W 24-13
84
Scrimmage Yards
71.8 takeover
Win with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
84 scrimmage yards and 30.2 usage.
#3
@ Northern Illinois
Week 1 · W 55-7 · Postseason
90
Scrimmage Yards
70.9 takeover
Win with 90 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
90 scrimmage yards and 17.6 usage.
#4
@ Louisiana
Week 1 · W 45-10
24
Scrimmage Yards
57.7 takeover
Win with 24 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
24 scrimmage yards and 8.1 usage.
#5
vs New Mexico
Week 3 · W 28-14 · Conference game
47
Scrimmage Yards
56.2 takeover
Win with 47 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
47 scrimmage yards and 27.7 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Boise State
555 primary output · 40.7 efficiency · 16.3 usage
62.5
#2
2017 Regular Season · Boise State
62.5
555 primary · 40.7 efficiency · 16.3 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Boise State
32.8
158 primary · 52.2 efficiency · 6.8 usage
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
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