Senior running back for Florida A&M. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
5′10″ · 200 lb · Tallahassee, FL
Recruiting
RB recruit
No. 987 nationally · Signed with Vanderbilt
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 running back for Florida A&M. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
Chase Gillespie
Chase Gillespie arrived at Florida A&M from Vanderbilt. The receipt on tape: 38 rush yds, 11 rec yds against Albany State, Week 1, 2026.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
4 programs, one constant: he played.
Career arc
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Florida A&M
Season context · Team result + system
4 seasons under Clark Lea — 24-26 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 20.0 | 2.2 | 0.5 |
| Road1g | 7.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 15.7 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Plays / game
0.0
3 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
28 dropbacks · PBP
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt | 15 | 51 | 3.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 22 | 62 | 2.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Vanderbilt | 27 | 118 | 4.4 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 65 | 233 | 3.6 | 0 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 20–7
vs Albany State
38 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD
With B. Engstler — 46 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 54 LONG · J. Hailey — 54 rush yds (16 car)
Game by game
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 20-7vs Albany State | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 1 | 11 | Season-high 38 yds |
| Wk 1 | L 13-31vs South Carolina State | 8 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 7 | Season-high 38 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 7-77@ Miami | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 23 | 47 | 1.9 | 1 | 11 |