#4

Anderson Castle

Senior running back for Duke. 2025: 488 rushing yards, 12 rushing TD, 17 catches.

RB · Duke · Sr. · #4

6′0″ · 220 lb · Boone, NC

CFB Index 51 · #121 of 326 RBsHigh confidenceReturning to Duke for 2026

The numbers

111

receiving yards · 2025

17 catches · 6.5 per catch

Backed by 13 car · 49 yds · 3 TD -- top 1% rushing TDs game.

The play that turned itSwung Duke from 39% to 90% to win.Duke at North Carolina · 32-25

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 running back for Duke. 2025: 488 rushing yards, 12 rushing TD, 17 catches.

  • Signed as a 3-star recruit to App State in 2020.
  • Transferred from App State to Duke in 2025.
The full story, with sources

How he plays

Wears you down at the goal line.

TD rate: 85th percentile.

The full scouting read

Anderson Castle

RB · Duke · Sr · #4

Wears you down at the goal line. Anderson Castle has played for two head coaches across six seasons and two programs. In 2025 the league put his name on paper for the first time: ACC Running Back Player of the Week. The receipt: 92 rush yds, 13 rec yds against NC State — Week 4, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

  • positional archetype classification
  • head-coach lineage
  • recognition record
  • game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology