Weber State · W 52-21 · FCS
No carries.
Oklahoma State · L 24-57
No carries.
Kansas State · W 27-24
1 carry, 30 yards
The other 5 games average 17 yards. This one was 13 above.
Taylor has carries in 6 of Colorado’s 8 games: none against Weber State and Oklahoma State.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Dekalon Taylor
Transferred to Colorado from Incarnate Word. On tape: 34 rushing yards and 15 receiving yards against Northwestern, Week 3, 2026.
115 rushing yards · 1 rushing TD · 18 carries
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
BroBible Oct 27
Yahoo Sports Oct 20Yahoo Sports Oct 15Against Kansas State on Oct. 31: 1 carry for 30 yards. In the 7 games drawn here: 18 carries for 115 yards.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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Last game (Wk 9): 30 rushing yards, 2 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 14-13@ Georgia Tech | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 2 | W 52-21vs Weber State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-41@ Northwestern | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 | 16 | Season-high 34 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 13-23@ Baylor | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-29vs No. 12 Texas Tech | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-27vs No. 11 Utah | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 18 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-57@ Oklahoma State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 27-24vs Kansas State | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Total | 18 | 115 | 6.4 | 1 | 30 |
Week 7 · 2026
L 24-27
vs Utah
22 rush yds (3 car) · 1 TD · 2 rec · 21 yds
With I. Wilson — 256 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 37.9 · 41 rush yds (7 car) · D. Greaves — 44.6 yards per punt · 5 punts · 3 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
Ratings of the games shown run from -1 to +18 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
146% of team targetsCatch rate
93%13 of 14 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
93% catch rate on 14 targets · 6% of the team's targets.
2 seasons under Deion Sanders — 6-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 13.5 | 13.1 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 15.2 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 14.2 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 15.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Deion Sanders
Pass share
48.2%
264 pass / 284 run
Plays / game
68.5
8 games
Team sack rate
6.4%
298 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
Big 12 Conference
