Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
16/183rd/4th & short
16/26Inside-5 share
16 of 18 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (88.9%). 16 of the team's 26 inside-the-5 carries (61.5%).
Durell Robinson
Rushing yards44989th of 278 running backsLast gameL 14–31at Utah State · Oct 31
Nextvs Boise StateSat Nov 7 · 6 pm ET
- touchdown
Utah State · L 14-31
16 carries, 66 yards, 1 TD
The other 7 games average 55 yards. This one was 11 above.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Compare with
Robinson against Colorado State’s best seasons, game by game
Backs who run like Robinson, and how their seasons went
Robinson against this year’s top backs, game by game
The road ahead: 449 yards, 56 a game, 3 regular-season games left.
- 731 yards, their own best season (2024): 282 to go, 94 a game, more than the 56 a game so far.
This week
- RecordColorado State is 3-5.
- Next gamevs Boise State · Sat Nov 7
Worth knowing
- Durell Robinson played at Charlotte, UConn and Auburn before joining Colorado State.
43% of the carries, 34% of the yards, 53% of the touchdowns
- Carries43%104 of 241
- Yards34%449 of 1,333
- Touchdowns53%9 of 17
- Yards a carry: 4.3. Everyone else on the team: 6.5.
- A touchdown every 11.6 carries. Everyone else on the team: one every 17.1.
Share of the team's rushing yards, game by game
No bar in a game where the team had under 100 rushing yards: a share of that little says nothing.
Who carried it
- Jayden Brown454 yards, 52 carries, 3 touchdowns
- Durell Robinson449 yards, 104 carries, 9 touchdowns
- Hauss Hejny208 yards, 30 carries, 3 touchdowns
- Oliver Lundberg Coleman57 yards, 17 carries
- Ksaan Farrar43 yards, 14 carries, 1 touchdown
- 8 others122 yards
Share of the team's total this season.
Every carry this season
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each line is one carry: taller means more yards, and a line pointing down lost yards. Black lines are touchdowns. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside each lane the carries are lined up shortest to longest, not placed. Of his carries with a spot in the play text: left 23, middle 51, right 29. His longest went for 30 yards.
Durell Robinson
Filling the Shoesas of Nov 4
Durell Robinson takes over from Jalen Dupree at Colorado State.
449rushing yards9rushing TD104carries
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Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Does a little of everything without one standout trait.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Fans
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Colorado State in the news
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado State | 104 | 449 | 4.3 | 9 | 30 |
| 2025 | Auburn | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | 54 |
| 2024 | UConn | 107 | 731 | 6.8 | 8 | 68 |
| 2023 | Charlotte | 40 | 166 | 4.2 | 1 | 16 |
| Career | 254 | 1,403 | 5.5 | 19 | 68 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado State | 9 | 70 | 7.8 | 1 | 28 |
| 2025 | Auburn | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | UConn | 14 | 75 | 5.4 | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 | Charlotte | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Career | 24 | 159 | 6.6 | 1 | 28 |
Last game (Wk 9): 66 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD.
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-13vs Wyoming | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 2 | W 58-24vs Southern Utah | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | L 23-41vs No. 11 BYU | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 1 | 19 | |
| Wk 4 | L 45-59@ UTSA | 13 | 43 | 3.3 | 2 | 11 | |
| Wk 5 | L 26-56vs Oregon State | 21 | 117 | 5.6 | 1 | 30 | Season-high 117 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 27-66@ Texas State | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 2 | 15 | |
| Wk 8 | W 56-49vs San Diego State | 19 | 86 | 4.5 | 2 | 10 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-31@ Utah State | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | 1 | 28 | |
| Total | 104 | 449 | 4.3 | 9 | 30 |
The latest game
Oct. 31 · L 14-31 at Utah State, play by play
16 carries for 66 yards and a touchdown.
- 2 went 10+ yards
- 4 stopped at or behind the line
- 6 moved the chains
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 2 for -4
- Second quarterbegan down 10-0
- 1 for 7
- Third quarterbegan down 17-0
- 9 for 36, 1 TD1
- Fourth quarterbegan down 24-6
- 4 for 272
- FinalL 14-31
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
- 1
1-yard run on 4th and 1. Third quarter, down 17-0. Converted.
- 2
28-yard run. Fourth quarter, down 24-6.
The season, game by game
W 56-49 vs San Diego StateOct. 2486 yds19 carries, 2 TD
19 carries for 86 yards and 2 touchdowns. In the fourth quarter, with Colorado State ahead by one score, he carried 6 times for 21 yards. He converted a 3rd and 2 with Colorado State up 49-42.
- 1 went 10+ yards
- 0 stopped at or behind the line
- 7 moved the chains
- 1 catch for 28 yds
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 5 for 34, 1 TD1
- Second quarterbegan tied 14-14
- 3 for 13, 1 TD
- Third quarterbegan up 35-24
- 5 for 18, 1 rec, 1 TD23
- Fourth quarterbegan up 42-34
- 6 for 214
- FinalW 56-49
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
- 1
7-yard run on 3rd and 2. First quarter, tied 0-0. Converted.
- 2
6-yard run on 3rd and 1. Third quarter, up 35-27. Converted.
- 3
28-yard touchdown on 4th and 2. Third quarter, made it 42-27.
- 4
5-yard run on 3rd and 2. Fourth quarter, up 49-42. Converted.
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each carry is a stem from the line, in the lane the play text names, sorted shortest to longest. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
6 more games, with the play by play
L 27-66 at Texas StateOct. 1531 yds7 carries, 2 TD
7 carries for 31 yards and 2 touchdowns.
- 1 went 10+ yards
- 1 stopped at or behind the line
- 2 moved the chains
- 2 catches for 8 yds
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 2 for 8
- Second quarterbegan down 21-0
- 4 for 17, 2 TD1
- Third quarterbegan down 45-21
- 1 for 6, 2 rec
- FinalL 27-66
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
- 1
15-yard touchdown run. Second quarter, cut it to 28-7.
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each carry is a stem from the line, in the lane the play text names, sorted shortest to longest. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
L 26-56 vs Oregon StateOct. 3117 yds21 carries, 1 TD
21 carries for 117 yards and a touchdown, his most this season.
- of the 20 carries drawn:
- 3 went 10+ yards
- 4 stopped at or behind the line
- 7 moved the chains
- 2 catches for 7 yds
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 6 for 21123
- Second quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 5 for 17, 1 rec
- Third quarterbegan down 35-14
- 6 for 22, 1 rec
- Fourth quarterbegan down 42-20
- 3 for 484
- FinalL 26-56
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
The per-play feed is missing 1 of his carries (9 yards), which the play text shows; the chart draws the 20 carries it has.
- 1
3-yard run on 3rd and 1. First quarter, tied 0-0. Converted.
- 2
2-yard run on 3rd and 3. First quarter, tied 0-0.
- 3
No gain on 4th and 1. First quarter, tied 0-0. Turnover on downs.
- 4
30-yard run. Fourth quarter, down 42-20.
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each carry is a stem from the line, in the lane the play text names, sorted shortest to longest. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
L 45-59 at UTSASept. 2643 yds13 carries, 2 TD
13 carries for 43 yards and 2 touchdowns.
- 1 went 10+ yards
- 1 stopped at or behind the line
- 4 moved the chains
- 1 catch for 7 yds
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 2 for 5, 1 rec12
- Second quarterbegan down 21-14
- 2 for 4
- Third quarterbegan down 35-21
- 9 for 34, 2 TD34
- FinalL 45-59
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
- 1
No gain on 3rd and 14. First quarter, up 14-7.
- 2
7-yard catch on 3rd and 19. First quarter, tied 14-14.
- 3
1-yard touchdown run on 4th and 1. Third quarter, cut it to 35-28.
- 4
11-yard run. Third quarter, down 42-28.
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each carry is a stem from the line, in the lane the play text names, sorted shortest to longest. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
L 23-41 vs BYUSept. 1929 yds6 carries, 1 TD
6 carries for 29 yards and a touchdown.
- 1 went 10+ yards
- 0 stopped at or behind the line
- 2 moved the chains
- 2 catches for 17 yds
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 1 for 3
- Second quarterbegan down 21-7
- 1 for 3, 1 rec
- Third quarterbegan down 31-7
- 1 for 1, 1 rec
- Fourth quarterbegan down 38-7
- 3 for 22, 1 TD1
- FinalL 23-41
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
- 1
19-yard run. Fourth quarter, down 38-7.
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each carry is a stem from the line, in the lane the play text names, sorted shortest to longest. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
W 58-24 vs Southern UtahSept. 1225 yds10 carries
10 carries for 25 yards.
- 0 went 10+ yards
- 2 stopped at or behind the line
- 2 moved the chains
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 3 for 101
- Second quarterbegan up 17-7
- 3 for -1
- Third quarterbegan up 48-21
- 4 for 16
- FinalW 58-24
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
- 1
7-yard run. First quarter, up 7-0.
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each carry is a stem from the line, in the lane the play text names, sorted shortest to longest. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
W 35-13 vs WyomingSept. 552 yds12 carries
12 carries for 52 yards.
- 1 went 10+ yards
- 2 stopped at or behind the line
- 5 moved the chains
- 1 catch for 3 yds
- First quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 2 for 1
- Second quarterbegan up 7-3
- 2 for 5, 1 rec1
- Third quarterbegan up 14-6
- 1 for 62
- Fourth quarterbegan up 21-13
- 7 for 4034
- FinalW 35-13
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
- 1
1-yard run on 3rd and 1. Second quarter, up 7-3. Converted.
- 2
6-yard run on 3rd and 2. Third quarter, up 21-13. Converted.
- 3
20-yard run. Fourth quarter, up 21-13.
- 4
5-yard run on 4th and 2. Fourth quarter, up 28-13. Converted.
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leftmiddleright
a carry, up for a gain and down for a lossa touchdown
Each carry is a stem from the line, in the lane the play text names, sorted shortest to longest. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.
Signature game
Week 8 · 2026
W 56-49
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 5 · Oregon State · 4th and 1 · Q1 · EPA −4.23D.Robinson rush left for 0 yards (G.Goodman), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
- Week 8 · San Diego State · 4th and 2 · Q3 · EPA +3.99Hejny to Robinson: a 28-yard touchdown pass.
- Week 4 · UTSA · 4th and 1 · Q3 · EPA +2.79D.Robinson rush left for 1 yard gain for a touchdown
- Week 4 · UTSA · 3rd and 3 · Q3 · EPA +2.62D.Robinson rush middle for 3 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 7 · Texas State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.56D.Robinson rush left for 15 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 9 · Utah State · 2nd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +2.53D.Robinson rush middle for 6 yards gain for a touchdown PENALTY USU Offside declined H.Hejny pass attempt failed
4 more plays
- Week 8 · San Diego State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.51D.Robinson rush middle for 10 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 3 · BYU · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +2.45D.Robinson rush middle for 1 yard gain for a touchdown J.Harper pass attempt Successful
- Week 9 · Utah State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.45D.Robinson rush left for 28 yards gain (D.Mayes)
- Week 8 · San Diego State · 1st and 6 · Q1 · EPA +2.05D.Robinson rush middle for 6 yards gain for a touchdown
Where he ranks
Rush yards44989thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Yards / carry4.3tied for 209thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Rush TDs9tied for 10thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Long run30tied for 184thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Carries104tied for 53rdAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Rec yards70tied for 116thAmong 273 backs with 40 or more carries
Receptions9tied for 108thAmong 273 backs with 40 or more carries
Fumbles lost1tied for 43rdAmong 141 backs with 40 or more carries
106th in rushing yards, among all 1,551 FBS players with a rushing row this season, any position
Rushing yards4498th in the Pac-12 this season.
Rushing touchdowns9tied for 1st in the Pac-12 this season; tied for 44th among current FBS players over the whole career (19).
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Opponents faced, by strength
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +17 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
All 104 box-score carries covered (play-by-play lists 107)
Success rate
53%102 carriesFumble rate
1.0%1 of 104 carries · 1 lostStuffed
0 or fewer yds13%of carries
14 carries
Grind
1–3 yds42%of carries
45 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds34%of carries
36 carries
Explosive
10+ yds11%of carries
12 carries
16 of 18 (89%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 5 of 16 (31%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
4.3 yds/carry on 104 carries · 11% explosive (10+ yds) · 53% success rate.
Situational
Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)
Yardage DNA
13%
Stuffed (≤0)
42%
Grind (1–3)
34%
Chunk (4–9)
11%
Explosive (10+)
Teams and coaches
2023Charlotte3-9HC: Biff Poggi · Run-leaning
2024UConn9-4HC: Jim Mora · Run-leaning
2025Auburn5-7HC: Hugh Freeze and D.J. Durkin · Run-leaning
2026Colorado State3-5HC: Jim Mora · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 61.8 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Road3g | 46.7 | 3.9 | 1.7 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 49.5 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 76.0 | 4.3 | 1.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Mora
Pass share
54.4%
287 pass / 241 run
Plays / game
66.0
8 games
Team sack rate
1.8%
280 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Starter
104 carries and 9 catches in 8 games, about as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
59 · #77 of 330 RBs
Three-star recruit. Now #77 at the position.
Four seasons, four schools
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Colorado State MoraYear 4 · 8 games
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalAuburn to Colorado State
- 2025 Auburn FreezeYear 3 · 2 games
- Dec 2024 Entered the transfer portalUConn to Auburn
- 2024 UConn MoraYear 2 · 12 games
- Dec 2023 Entered the transfer portalCharlotte to UConn
- 2023 Charlotte PoggiYear 1 · 4 games
- High school St. Frances AcademyBaltimore, MD · Class of 2023Three-star, No. 674 in the 2023 class. Signed with Charlotte.Also from St. Frances Academy: Zion Elee (Maryland), Jireh Edwards (Alabama), Da'Shawn Womack (Auburn) and 36 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Charlotte to UConn, Dec 4, 2023.
- Transferred from UConn to Auburn, Dec 14, 2024.
- Transferred from Auburn to Colorado State, Jan 19, 2026.
Played for four programs.
2023 4 games
- Signed with CharlotteThree-star, out of St. Frances Academy
2024 12 games
The role got bigger.
- Transferred to UConnfrom Charlotte
2025
The snaps went the other way.
- Transferred to Auburnfrom UConn
2026 8 games
- Transferred to Colorado Statefrom Auburn
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
4 coaches2023
Biff Poggi
Charlotte
Played for 4 head coaches at 4 schools: Biff Poggi, Jim Mora, Hugh Freeze and D.J. Durkin.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Colorado State
2023Charlotte
2024UConn
2025Auburn
2026Colorado State