Alexander Diggs

Junior running back for Kennesaw State. 2025: 281 rushing yards, 2 rushing TD, 10 catches.

RB · Kennesaw State · Jr. · #3

5′9″ · 201 lb · Snellville, GA

CFB Index 32 · #302 of 326 RBsHigh confidenceReturning to Kennesaw State for 2026

The numbers

281

rushing yards · 2025

2 TD · 3.9 per carry · 10 catches

Swing playSwung Merrimack from 18% to 38% to win.Merrimack at Kennesaw State · 27-13

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 running back for Kennesaw State. 2025: 281 rushing yards, 2 rushing TD, 10 catches.

His career, year by year

How he plays

Does a little of everything without one standout trait.

Success rate: 28th percentile.

The full scouting read

Alexander Diggs

RB · Kennesaw State · Jr · #3

Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Two seasons at Kennesaw State, two different head coaches: Chandler Burks and Jerry Mack. One game to point at: 69 rush yds, 1 receptions against Florida International — Week 9, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
head-coach lineage
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Kennesaw State2-10HC: Chandler Burks · Run-leaning, slow tempo

2025Kennesaw State10-4HC: Jerry Mack · Run-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

32Below cohort / limited sample #302 of 326?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: yards / carry (12th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Success rate#328 / 456 · 28th pct

38.9%

Explosive rate#335 / 456 · 27th pct

4.2%

EPA / carry#340 / 456 · 26th pct

0.01

TD rate#358 / 456 · 21st pct

1.4%

Yards / carry#403 / 456 · 12th pct

3.9

Box-score rates (8)

Fumbles lost#55 / 201 · 49th pct

Receptions#198 / 338 · 39th pct

Carries#235 / 349 · 32nd pct

Rec yards#243 / 338 · 28th pct

Rush TDs#236 / 349 · 26th pct

Rush yards#273 / 349 · 22nd pct

281

Long run#271 / 349 · 21st pct

Yards / carry#303 / 349 · 12th pct

3.9

Season trend

EPA / carry— first qualifying season

Success rate— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Yards / carry— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home5g	21.8	3.4	0.2
Road5g	34.4	3.8	0.2

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-75g	31.8	3.7	0.2
Weeks 8+5g	24.4	3.5	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Jerry Mack

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

32 · #302 of 326 RBs

2026 outlook

Outside shot for All-Conference USA

Based on 2025: #25 of 28 Conference USA RBs

How the All-Conference USA estimate is computed

15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Kennesaw State	72	281	3.9	2	--
2024	Kennesaw State	9	29	3.2	0	--
Career		81	310	3.8	2	--

Season	Team
2025	Kennesaw State	10	49	4.9	0	--
2024	Kennesaw State	--	--	--	--	--
Career		10	49	4.9	0	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025

W 27–13

vs Merrimack

55 rush yds (9 car)

With A. Odom — 108 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 42.2 · 22 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD · J. Huiet — 0 TFL · 1 TOT · 37 AVG

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 3 · Merrimack · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.94Alexander Diggs run for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Arkansas State · 2&10 · Q3 · EPA -2.78Alexander Diggs run for a loss of 10 yards to the ARST 40 Alexander Diggs fumbled, recovered by KENN Brandon Best
Week 4 · Arkansas State · 2&7 · Q1 · EPA +2.61Alexander Diggs 7 Yd Run (Britton Williams Kick)
Week 2 · Indiana · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.50Alexander Diggs run for 20 yds to the KENN 45 for a 1ST down
Week 11 · New Mexico State · 2&10 · Q3 · EPA -1.99(10:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Diggs rush left for 5 yards loss to the NMSU49 (#90 E.Christensen)
Week 4 · Arkansas State · 3&9 · Q1 · EPA +1.98Amari Odom pass complete to Alexander Diggs for 14 yds to the ARST 23 for a 1ST down
Week 11 · New Mexico State · 3&4 · Q2 · EPA +1.84(04:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short middle to #3 A.Diggs caught at KSU49, for 5 yards to the KSU48 (#12 T.Gethers), 1ST DOWN
Week 1 · Wake Forest · 3&5 · Q3 · EPA +1.69Dexter Williams II pass complete to Alexander Diggs for 7 yds to the KENN 37 for a 1ST down
Week 3 · Merrimack · 4&1 · Q4 · EPA +1.65Alexander Diggs run for 1 yd to the MRMK 36 for a 1ST down
Week 2 · Indiana · 2&2 · Q1 · EPA -1.45Alexander Diggs run for a loss of 2 yards to the KENN 31

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 9-10@ Wake Forest	11	39	3.5	0	10
Wk 2	L 9-56@ Indiana	7	24	3.4	0	20
Wk 3	W 27-13vs Merrimack	9	55	6.1	0	25
Wk 4	W 28-21vs Arkansas State	12	32	2.7	1	9
Wk 5	W 24-16vs Middle Tennessee	3	9	3.0	0	7
Wk 9	W 45-26@ Florida International	11	69	6.3	1	21	Season-high 69 yds
Wk 10	W 33-20vs UTEP	2	5	2.5	0	4
Wk 11	W 24-21@ New Mexico State	7	13	1.9	0	5
Wk 12	L 26-35@ Jacksonville State	7	27	3.9	0	8
Wk 13	W 41-34vs Missouri State	3	8	2.7	0	3
Total		72	281	3.6	2	25