#25

Bryson Roland

Bryson Roland has built a role at UL Monroe the hard way, one season at a time.

RB · UL Monroe · So. · #25

5′8″ · 180 lb · Waco, TX

Returning to UL Monroe for 2026

Next upSat Sep 19 · 4:30 pm ETvs SE LouisianaMalone Stadium

How he plays

Yards / carry: 17th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

128

rushing yards · 2026

4.1 per carry · 1 catches

2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 86 rush yds, 8 rec yds, at UAB

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2 running back for UL Monroe. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.

His career, year by year

Bryson Roland

RB · UL Monroe · So · #25

Filling the Shoesas of 2026-09-15

Bryson Roland is a cornerstone for UL Monroe — measured against the line he joined.

128RUSH YDS0RUSH TD31CARRIES

Read the story so far

He lines up at RB for UL Monroe.

On the field, the headline is 128 rush yds, with 0 rush td.

He inherited the RB job from Braylon McReynolds (3-star).

RB successionlow bar

Inherited fromBraylon McReynolds 3★

Why nowThe 2026 outlook is the live story — the offseason looks forward.

season totals
throne-line + Filling-the-Shoes

AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-15

2026 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2026UL Monroe0-2HC: Bryant Vincent · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score percentiles

7 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (7)

Yards / carry#13 / 15 · 17th pct

4.1

Long run#14 / 15 · 13th pct

Rec yards#14 / 15 · 13th pct

Rush TDs#13 / 15 · 10th pct

Receptions#15 / 15 · 3rd pct

Rush yards#16 / 15 · 0th pct

128

Carries#16 / 15 · 0th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 2 games: 64.0 YDS/g, 4.0 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Bryant Vincent

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.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2026	UL Monroe	31	128	4.1	0	--
Career		31	128	4.1	0	--

Season	Team
2026	UL Monroe	1	8	8.0	0	--
Career		1	8	8.0	0	--

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 1 · Mississippi State · 3&13 · Q1 · EPA -1.14(00:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush middle for 1 yard loss to the State25 (#10 J.Smith; #43 W.Whitson)
Week 1 · Mississippi State · 2&3 · Q4 · EPA +1.01(12:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush middle for 15 yards gain to the State39 (#3 K.Dolby), 1ST DOWN
Week 2 · UAB · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA -0.93(10:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ULM44 (#0 J.Pierce; #3 I.Esonwune)
Week 2 · UAB · 2&5 · Q2 · EPA +0.90(13:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ULM50 (#3 I.Esonwune; #29 C.Cunningham), 1ST DOWN
Week 1 · Mississippi State · 3&4 · Q3 · EPA -0.88(11:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush middle for 1 yard gain to the State40 (#32 A.Rice; #2 I.Smith)
Week 2 · UAB · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA -0.87(06:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush right for 1 yard loss to the UAB36 (#0 J.Pierce)
Week 2 · UAB · 2&4 · Q4 · EPA -0.87(08:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UAB42 (#52 S.Sanders; #3 I.Esonwune)
Week 2 · UAB · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +0.82(14:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush left for 12 yards gain to the UAB40 (#1 D.Sweeting; #13 J.Jordan), 1ST DOWN
Week 2 · UAB · 3&3 · Q4 · EPA -0.66(07:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UAB40 (#90 C.Spencer)
Week 1 · Mississippi State · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA -0.64(12:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Roland rush right for 2 yards gain to the ULM38 (#0 F.Forrest; #13 L.James)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 2 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 13-62@ Mississippi State	12	42	3.5	15
Wk 2	L 20-26@ UAB	19	86	4.5	18	Season-high 86 yds
Total		31	128	4.0	18

The backfield · UL Monroe

#3Derrick JamesonRB · Sr.2 games · 2026
#20Donald Chaney Jr.RB · Sr.no box-score line yet
#26Trevon KinchenRB · Sr.1 game · 2026
#23CJ PhillipRB · Jr.2 games · 2026
#25Bryson RolandRB · So.2 games · 2026

4 more on the roster · UL Monroe team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology