Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 45-7vs Holy Cross | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 25 yds |
| Total | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 8 |
#22
Chancellor Sparks
Freshman running back for Miami (OH). 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′9″ · 180 lb · Birmingham, AL · A. H. Parker
Returning to Miami (OH) for 2026
The numbers
25
rushing yards · 2026
3.1 per carry
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 25 rush yds, vs Holy Cross
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
1 running back for Miami (OH). 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Miami (OH) in 2026.
Chancellor Sparks
One game to point at: 25 rush yds against Holy Cross — Week 2, 2026.
25 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 8 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- game log
His career
2026
- Signed with Miami (OH)3-star out of Parker
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Miami (OH)
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026Miami (OH)1-1HC: Chuck Martin · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (6)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 25.0 YDS/g, 3.1 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chuck Martin
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 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 45–7
vs Holy Cross
25 rush yds (8 car)
Dominant 38-point win at home against Holy Cross.
With D. McComb — 234 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 94.5 · 12 rush yds (3 car) · 1 TD · K. McLaughlin — 24 LONG · 100 PCT · 9 PTS
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Miami (OH)
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Miami (OH)
Returning around him
- 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 Miami (OH) player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +2 net (16 in / 14 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Miami (OH) · Last season: 7-7 · Talent rank #86 · 2026 recruiting class #105
Background
High School: • Graduated from A. H. Parker High School • Coached by Frank Warren • Served as team captain as a senior • Finished third in school history in career rushing with 2,333 yards • Averaged 9.7 yards per carry during 2025 regular season • Helped his team to Alabama 6A state title in 2024...
The backfield · Miami (OH)
- #9D'Shawntae Jones277 rushing yards · 2025
- #21Lazaro Rogers189 rushing yards · 2025
- #20Cade Yacamelli128 rushing yards · 2025
- #5Rodney Nelson2 games · 2026
- #22Chancellor Sparks1 game · 2026
1 more on the roster · Miami (OH) team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology