Jabari Bates
San José State Spartans
65
Depth

Jabari Bates

San José State SpartansRebuilding
RBOffenseDepth
Projected Starter

Is Jabari Bates starting?

Jabari Bates is the projected starter at RB for San José State Spartans.

Redshirt senior · #6 · 5'7", 180 lbs

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Depth at RB · San José State Spartans

  1. 1665Jabari BatesStarter
  2. 22150Isaiah Carlson
  3. 32048Viliami Teu

San José State Starting Lineup

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of St. John Bosco, ranked #1,188 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 192 rushing yards, 2 rush TD. That's 13% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 65 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,188 Natl3-Yr Total479 rush yds · 3 TDTeam Share13%
Compton, CA
Jersey
#6
Class
RS SR
Height
5'7"
Weight
180 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonRush YdsRush TD
20251922
20242541
2023330

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

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8528
National Rank
#1188
High School
St. John Bosco
Hometown
Compton, CA

Why this rating?

On a 62-rated offense; 51th-percentile production (×0.79 for competition level) put them +3 vs unit starters → 65.

Team offense (SP+)
62
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 51% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.79)
Depth-chart adjustment
+3 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.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10LWYOYDS 69
CAR
16
YDS
69
AVG
4.3
TD
1
REC
2
YDS
3
AVG
1.5
TD
0

Final L 16-13 OT

Oct 4WHAWYDS 74
CAR
27
YDS
74
AVG
2.7
TD
0
REC
2
YDS
39
AVG
19.5
TD
0

Final W 20-16

Sep 20LFRESYDS 94
CAR
19
YDS
94
AVG
4.9
TD
0
REC
1
YDS
8
AVG
8.0
TD
0

Final L 26-10

Sep 13WCPYDS 163
CAR
27
YDS
163
AVG
6.0
TD
0
REC
1
YDS
14
AVG
14.0
TD
0

Final W 30-20

Sep 4WEMUYDS 119
CAR
20
YDS
119
AVG
6.0
TD
0
REC
1
YDS
13
AVG
13.0
TD
0

Final W 27-21

Aug 29LUSCYDS 37
CAR
11
YDS
37
AVG
3.4
TD
0
REC
2
YDS
9
AVG
4.5
TD
0

Final L 42-26

Jabari Bates's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

192 rush yds · 2 TD · 9% of carries
Usage / Involvement100%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.