Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 51-10vs Clemson | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | Season-high 9 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 45-14vs Louisiana Tech | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 6 | 13 | 2.1 | 0 | 5 |
#22
Harlem Berry
Sophomore running back for LSU. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
5′10″ · 187 lb · New Orleans, LA · St. Martin's Episcopal School
CFB Index 43 · #184 of 326 RBsHigh confidenceReturning to LSU for 2026
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
13
rushing yards · 2026
2.2 per carry
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 9 rush yds, vs Clemson
The play that turned itSwung LSU from 7% to 40% to win.LSU at Ole Miss · 24-19
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2 running back for LSU. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 5-star recruit to LSU in 2025.
Buzz vs Tape
Every angle we can check here reads about where you'd expect this season.
32.5own fans
41.9national conversation
Harlem Berry
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Two seasons at LSU, two different head coaches: Frank Wilson and Lane Kiffin. The receipt: 9 rush yds against Clemson — Week 1, 2026.
13 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 6 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
202513 games
- Signed with LSU5-star out of St. Martin's Episcopal School
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★★
CFB
College
LSU
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coaches2025
LSU
Coaching transition mid-career: Frank Wilson → Lane Kiffin. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025LSU7-6HC: Frank Wilson · Balanced, slow tempo
2026LSU2-0HC: Lane Kiffin · Run-leaning, fast tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 6.5 YDS/g, 2.1 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lane Kiffin
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-SEC
Based on 2025: #23 of 37 SEC RBs
How the All-SEC estimate is computed
15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 51–10
vs Clemson
9 rush yds (4 car)
Dominant 41-point win at home against Clemson.
With S. Leavitt — 230 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · 113 rush yds (12 car) · 2 TD · W. Watkins — 14 rush yds (1 car)
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
LSU
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · LSU
Returning around him
- 21% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 7 LSU players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +3 net (44 in / 41 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
LSU · Last season: 7-6 (AP #20) · Talent rank #8 · 2026 recruiting class #11
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
RB
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Davion Ervin-Poindexter’s 2021 season.
69%match
Matches Davion on
EPA / carry (adj)
Weight
Receiving share
Differs from Davion on
Class year (lower)
Total rush EPA (college ability) (higher)
Through 1 college season, his career arc tracks closest to Julius Loughridge’s path through Fordham.
Julius Loughridge
99%match
Matches Julius on
Yards per carry
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Justin Marshall's freshman season at Colorado State (2023).
72%match
Matches Justin on
Height
Receiving share
Rush TD rate
Differs from Justin on
Class year (lower)
Weight (higher)
The backfield · LSU
- #29Caden Durham505 rushing yards · 2025
- #22Harlem Berry491 rushing yards · 2025
- #13Dilin Jones300 rushing yards · 2025
- #25Rod Gainey Jr.260 rushing yards · 2025
- #23Stacy Gage63 rushing yards · 2025
2 more on the roster · LSU team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology