Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 44-19vs Indiana State | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 13 | Season-high 32 yds |
| Total | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 13 |
#22
Antonio Harris
Junior running back for Purdue. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′1″ · 215 lb · Chandler, IN · Castle
CFB Index 39 · #230 of 326 RBsHigh confidenceReturning to Purdue for 2026
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
32
rushing yards · 2026
5.3 per carry
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 32 rush yds, vs Indiana State
Swing playSwung Purdue from 32% to 55% to win.Purdue at Michigan · 21-16
His career numbers, season by seasonAntonio Harris
Wins in space out of the backfield. Antonio Harris has played for two head coaches in three seasons at Purdue. One game to point at: 32 rush yds against Indiana State — Week 1, 2026.
32 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 6 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Purdue
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coaches2024
Ryan Walters
Purdue
Coaching transition mid-career: Ryan Walters → Barry Odom. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024Purdue1-11HC: Ryan Walters · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Purdue2-10HC: Barry Odom · Balanced
2026Purdue1-1HC: Barry Odom · Balanced, fast tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 32.0 YDS/g, 5.3 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Barry Odom
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Big Ten
Based on 2025: #35 of 44 Big Ten RBs
How the All-Big Ten 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
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 44–19
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Purdue
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Purdue
Returning around him
- 48% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +5 net (29 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Purdue · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #55 · 2026 recruiting class #55
DNA match
Player DNA
Satellite Back
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
RB
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Evan Hull’s 2022 season.
Matches Evan on
Rush TD rate
EPA / carry (adj)
Height
Differs from Evan on
Class year (higher)
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Larry Rountree III’s path through Missouri.
100%match
All-SECNFL Rd 6
Matches Larry on
Yards per carry
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Trey Cornist's sophomore season at Central Michigan (2025).
Matches Trey on
Total rush EPA (college ability)
Yards / carry
EPA / carry (adj)
Differs from Trey on
Rush TD rate (higher)
Player DNA
Players who play like Antonio Harris
The backfield · Purdue
- #2Fame Ijeboi441 rushing yards · 2025
- #22Antonio Harris305 rushing yards · 2025
- #4Jerrick Gibson152 rushing yards · 2025
- #20Travis Terrell Jr.2 games · 2026
- #31Carter Holsworthno box-score line yet
1 more on the roster · Purdue team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology