Bryson Roland, UL Monroe RB: the 2026 season story
Bryson Roland is a sophomore running back for UL Monroe (Sun Belt). He ranks 480th of 575 running backs in Division I by the Player Index, which judges every running back on the measures that matter at the position, adjusted for the opponents he faced.
Scouting report
Why it matters. Knowing the one or two things a player does best, and where he is ordinary, says more than any single total. Bryson Roland's strongest measure is stuffed runs at 16%, 173rd of 299 (the average is 16%). His weakest is touchdowns per game at 0.0, 284th of 299 (the average is 0.5).
Season production
Why it matters. Totals reward staying healthy and getting the ball; per-game numbers show how much he really carries each week. His rush yards per game, 24, ranks 277th among 299 ranked running backs.
Against every running back
Why it matters. Splitting the measures into how much, how well and how many big plays shows what kind of running back he is. Among ranked running backs he sits, on average, in the 24th percentile for volume, 20th for efficiency and 14th for impact.
The season, game by game
Why it matters. A season average can hide a player who is great one week and absent the next; game by game shows how dependable he is. Over 7 games, Bryson Roland's best came in week 10 at Arkansas State and his quietest in week 3 against SE Louisiana.
When it matters
Why it matters. Plenty of players produce in easy situations; the ones who keep it up on third down and against good teams are the ones coaches trust.
Where he does his damage
Why it matters. Where and how a player makes his plays shows how his team uses him and what a defense has to take away.
National and conference
Why it matters. A national rank shows how a player stacks up beyond his own league, where the competition can be very different. Bryson Roland is 290th of 299 FBS running backs and 29th of 31 in the Sun Belt. Next up nationally is Ashten Emory of California, 0.01 ahead on the index.
Running backs like him
Why it matters. Comparing a player with his closest statistical matches puts his season in context beyond the rankings. His closest match this season is Deantre Jackson of SE Louisiana.
