Eric Perry
Freshman running back on Memphis's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
5′10″ · 194 lb · Southaven, MS · DeSoto Central HS
Recruiting
ATH recruit
No. 884 nationally · Signed with Memphis
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 running back on Memphis's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Memphis in 2026.
Eric Perry
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Memphis3-star out of DeSoto Central
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Charles Huff
Pass share
38.2%
66 pass / 107 run
Plays / game
57.7
3 games
Team sack rate
5.2%
77 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at running back for Memphis -- now graded to hold down a real role in the running back room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Memphis has produced 3 All-Conference running backs. 3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2019. Darrell Henderson went on to the NFL out of this room (2019).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Memphis
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Memphis
Returning around him
- 6% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 Memphis player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +4 net (51 in / 47 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Memphis · Last season: 8-5 (AP #22) · Talent rank #67 · 2026 recruiting class #72
The backfield · Memphis
- #7Dallan Hayden326 rushing yards · 2025
- #28Manny Covey194 rushing yards · 2025
- #6Jaylin Carter166 rushing yards · 2025
- #22Eric Perryno box-score line yet
- #30Isaiah McGillno box-score line yet
1 more on the roster · Memphis team page