Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/32Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 32 inside-the-5 carries (3.1%).
Dylan Lee
Dylan Lee is a running back at UCLA who has not played in UCLA's 8 games this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Iowa State.
Where Lee comes from
- Phoenix, AZ
- Williams Field
- Williams Field is about 350 miles from Rose Bowl
- Three-star, No. 1,109 in the 2024 class; signed with Iowa State.
Where Lee fits
UCLA lists 7 running backs this season.
UCLA running backs with a game this season
UCLA is 8-0, No. 5 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: at Minnesota, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Williams Field
Also from Phoenix, AZ
Came to UCLA by way of Iowa State. On tape: 81 rushing yards and 1 reception against South Dakota, Week 1, 2025.
Style of play
Style of play
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Iowa State | 25 | 117 | 4.7 | 1 | 28 |
| 2024 | Iowa State | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 1 | 7 |
| Career | 36 | 152 | 4.2 | 2 | 28 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Iowa State | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Iowa State | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Career | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 55-7vs South Dakota | 13 | 81 | 6.2 | 1 | 28 | Season-high 81 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 39-14vs Arizona | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-24@ Colorado | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 10 | L 19-24vs Arizona State | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 13 | W 38-14vs Kansas | 4 | -5 | -1.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Total | 25 | 117 | 4.7 | 1 | 28 |
Signature game
Week 1 · 2025
W 55-7
vs South Dakota
81 rush yds (13 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 48-point win at home against South Dakota.
With R. Becht — 278 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 95.4 · 15 rush yds (5 car) · B. Eskildsen — 2 rec · 77 yds
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · South Dakota · 1st and 8 · Q4 · EPA +2.32Dylan Lee run for 8 yds for a TD (Chase Smith KICK)
- Week 1 · South Dakota · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −1.60Dylan Lee run for a loss of 4 yards to the ISU 32
- Week 13 · Kansas · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA −1.50D.Lee rush left for 2 yards loss (S.Gibbs)
- Week 1 · South Dakota · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +1.47Dylan Lee run for 21 yds to the ISU 36 for a
- Week 10 · Arizona State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.32D.Lee rush left for 9 yards gain (J.Crook)
- Week 1 · South Dakota · 2nd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +1.30Dylan Lee run for 8 yds to the ISU 48 for a
4 more plays
- Week 1 · South Dakota · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +1.08Dylan Lee run for 28 yds to the SDAK 8 for a
- Week 13 · Kansas · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.91D.Lee rush middle for 0 yards (B.Herold; T.Lathan)
- Week 13 · Kansas · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −0.88D.Lee rush right for 5 yards loss (D.Brinkley)
- Week 1 · South Dakota · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −0.70Dylan Lee run for 1 yd to the SDAK 41
Teams and coaches
2 seasons under Matt Campbell — 19-7 over that span.
2024Iowa State11-3HC: Matt Campbell · Balanced
2025Iowa State8-4HC: Matt Campbell · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 23.5 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Road1g | 23.0 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 36.3 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Campbell
Pass share
42.4%
345 pass / 469 run
Plays / game
67.8
12 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
378 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
25 carries and 1 catch in 5 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 1,109 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the Big Ten.
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 UCLA ChesneyYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalIowa State to UCLA
- 2025 Iowa State CampbellYear 2 · 5 games
- 2024 Iowa State CampbellYear 1 · 2 games
- High school Williams FieldGilbert, AZ · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 1,109 in the 2024 class. Signed with Iowa State.Also from Williams Field: Kyler Kasper (BYU), Collin Campbell (Michigan State), Malachi Joyner (Arizona) and 3 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Iowa State to UCLA, Jan 6, 2026.
2024
- Signed with Iowa StateThree-star, out of Williams Field
2026
- Transferred to UCLAfrom Iowa State
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coaches2024–2025
Iowa State
Played for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Matt Campbell and Bob Chesney.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to UCLA
2024–25Iowa State
2026UCLA