Wayne Knight
UCLA Bruins
80
Good

Wayne Knight

UCLA BruinsAverage
RBOffenseGoodTRANSFER · James Madison
Projected Starter

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Wayne Knight is the projected starter at RB for UCLA Bruins.

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The Story

The Workhorse

This season: 1,373 rushing yards, 9 rush TD. That's 81% of the team's production at his spot and 98th-percentile production nationally — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).

Team Share81%Percentile98th
Smyrna, DE
Jersey
#3
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
5'7"
Weight
190 lbs
Transfer
James Madison

Stats

SeasonRush YdsRush TD
—13739

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

High School
Smyrna
Hometown
Smyrna, DE

Why this rating?

On a 73-rated offense; 98th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.95 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 80.

Team offense (SP+)
73
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 98% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 18% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.95)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

Workhorse
1373 rush yds · 9 TD · 55% of carries
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at RB · UCLA Bruins

  1. 1380Wayne KnightStarter
  2. 2657Anthony Woods
  3. 32153Jaivian Thomas
Coach UCLATake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.