Tampa Bay Buccaneers · RB · 8 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Oregon (2024 Round 4, Pick 125)

Bucky Irving

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74.6

Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #9 of 65 qualified RBs

Carries & share: 14755.3% team carries
Rushing yards: 7284.95 YPC
Rushing TD: 591.0 rush yds/G
Receiving: 18/23 · 78 yds1 rec TD · 62% snaps
EPA per opportunity: −0.001147 opportunities · What is EPA?
Success rate: 42.2%Play-by-play positive EPA

Bucky Irving among the 65 qualified running backs: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

Gibbs95.7
Walker III91.8
Warren88.1
Hubbard86.3
Robinson85.0
Cook81.0
Taylor78.4
McCaffrey75.8
Irving74.6
Williams73.4

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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 65 qualified RBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Carry share25% weight · Raw 55.3% → Shrunk 52.0%

78thpercentile

Target share15% weight · Raw 11.4% → Shrunk 10.5%

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Rushing yards per game, regressed20% weight · Raw 4.95 → Shrunk 73.48

94thpercentile

Receiving yards per game, regressed11% weight · Raw 3.39 → Shrunk 15.07

60thpercentile

Opponent-adjusted receiving EPA per game7% weight · Raw −0.165 → Shrunk +0.028

30thpercentile

Early-down opponent-adjusted rushing EPA per game5% weight · Raw −0.002 → Shrunk −0.880

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Offensive snaps per game, regressed4% weight · Raw 0.67 → Shrunk 35.52

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Positive-EPA run rate, regressed5% weight · Raw 42.2% → Shrunk 40.2%

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10+ yard run rate, regressed5% weight · Raw 10.9% → Shrunk 10.0%

76thpercentile

Yards / run, regressed3% weight · Raw 4.95 → Shrunk 4.46

92thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Bucky Irving. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rec/Tgt	Rec yds	Rec TD
Week 1	Sep 13, 2026	@ CIN	L 27-33	8	45	1	7/7	48	0
Week 2	Sep 20, 2026	vs CLE	L 19-23	17	89	0	4/4	1	0
Week 3	Sep 27, 2026	vs MIN	L 16-23	15	46	0	2/4	12	0
Week 4	Oct 4, 2026	vs GB	L 14-17	16	61	0	0/0	0	0
Week 5	Oct 8, 2026	@ DAL	W 24-16	21	165	1	2/3	10	1
Week 6	Oct 18, 2026	vs PIT	L 19-26	19	46	0	2/3	3	0
Week 7	Oct 25, 2026	@ CAR	W 43-13	24	106	2	1/2	4	0
Week 8	Nov 1, 2026	vs ATL	W 16-0	27	170	1	0/0	0	0

College to the NFL: Oregon to Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Verified identity bridge linking Bucky Irving's college regular-season yards at Oregon to official NFL game lines.

Oregon (College yards)

5702021

9032022

1,0632023

125125th pick
2024 Draft

TB (NFL yards)

1,1222024

5882025

7282026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 3 seasons.

Season	Club	G	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rec/Tgt	Rec yds	Rec TD
2024	TB	17	207	1,122	8	47/52	392	0
2025	TB	10	173	588	1	30/35	277	3
2026 (so far)	TB	8	147	728	5	18/23	78	1

Compare Bucky Irving with top running backs

Launch a head-to-head Tale of the Tape against another 2026 RB.

Bucky Irving vs. Jahmyr Gibbs (DET)Score 74.6 vs. 95.7 Bucky Irving vs. Kenneth Walker III (KC)Score 74.6 vs. 91.8 Bucky Irving vs. Jaylen Warren (PIT)Score 74.6 vs. 88.1 Bucky Irving vs. Chuba Hubbard (CAR)Score 74.6 vs. 86.3 Bucky Irving vs. Bijan Robinson (ATL)Score 74.6 vs. 85.0 Bucky Irving vs. James Cook (BUF)Score 74.6 vs. 81.0