Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3/15Inside-5 share
3 of the team's 15 inside-the-5 carries (20.0%).
Jabree Coleman
Rushing yards284197th of 278 running backsLast gameW 42–25at Oklahoma · Oct 31
Nextvs Texas A&MSat Nov 7 · 3 pm ET
- touchdown
Oklahoma · W 42-25
13 carries, 62 yards
The other 7 games average 32 yards. This one was 30 above.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
This week
- RecordSouth Carolina is 5-3, No. 23 in the AP poll (week 10).
- Next gamevs Texas A&M · Sat Nov 7
What’s being said
6 stories in the last 60 days, from 5 outlets.
Once anonymous, Jabree Coleman takes over Gamecocks' No. 2 running back role
Post and Courier Oct 1
A play of his this season
14% of the carries, 16% of the yards, 22% of the touchdowns
- Carries14%44 of 305
- Yards16%284 of 1,751
- Touchdowns22%4 of 18
- A touchdown every 11.0 carries. Everyone else on the team: one every 18.6.
Who carried it
- Lanorris Sellers603 yards, 98 carries, 6 touchdowns
- Matthew Fuller530 yards, 94 carries, 5 touchdowns
- Jabree Coleman284 yards, 44 carries, 4 touchdowns
- Isaiah Augustave145 yards, 20 carries, 2 touchdowns
- Jawarn Howell104 yards, 18 carries
- 5 others89 yards
Share of the team's total this season.
Jabree Coleman
Came to South Carolina by way of Penn State. One game to point at: 77 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD against Kent State — Week 1, 2026.
284 rushing yards · 4 rushing TD · 44 carries
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Wins in space out of the backfield.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
In the news in the last 60 days
from 5 outlets
Once anonymous, Jabree Coleman takes over Gamecocks' No. 2 running back role
Post and Courier Oct 1 · 1 outlet
What they’re talking about
Performance and stat line2 stories
In the news this season
from 5 outlets
Once anonymous, Jabree Coleman takes over Gamecocks' No. 2 running back role
Post and Courier Oct 1 · 1 outlet
What they’re talking about
Performance and stat line2 stories
Week by week
- Oct 29 to Nov 4W 42-25 at Oklahoma1 story
- Oct 22 to Oct 28W 27-24 vs TennesseeNo stories
- Oct 8 to Oct 14W 38-19 at FloridaNo stories
- Oct 1 to Oct 7L 34-35 vs Kentucky1 storyOnce anonymous, Jabree Coleman takes over Gamecocks' No. 2 running back role Post and Courier
- Sep 24 to Sep 30L 18-49 at AlabamaNo stories
- Sep 17 to Sep 23L 34-41 vs Mississippi StateNo stories
- Sep 10 to Sep 16W 45-9 vs TowsonNo stories
- Sep 3 to Sep 9W 57-0 vs Kent State5 storiesJabree Coleman shines in collegiate debut at South Carolina
On3 - Aug 13 to Aug 19No game1 storyJabree Coleman makes South Carolina transition with familiar face On3
Each week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
What was said at each stop
Stories we tracked, by school.
South Carolina8 stories2026 to now
Most about: performance and stat line, profile and feature, preview and matchup.
- The State +1Yes, Jabree Coleman’s 60-yard TD was cool. Shane Beamer found plenty more to highlightSep 8
- On3Jabree Coleman makes South Carolina transition with familiar faceAug 16
- Post and CourierJabree Coleman leads Gamecocks' rushing attack in season-opening rout of Kent StateSep 5
- On3Jabree Coleman shines in collegiate debut at South CarolinaSep 9
- Garnet and CockySouth Carolina running backs Jabree Coleman, Matt Fuller could have big day vs. TowsonSep 9
Penn State2025not trackedStories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
Named in
- Jabree Coleman shines in collegiate debut at South Carolina
- South Carolina running backs Jabree Coleman, Matt Fuller could have big day vs. Towson
- GamecockCentral Film Room: Breaking down Jabree Coleman's 60-yard touchdown run from South Carolina-Kent State
- Jabree Coleman leads Gamecocks' rushing attack in season-opening rout of Kent State
Where to follow
The latest game
Against Oklahoma on Oct. 31: 13 carries for 62 yards. In the 8 games drawn here: 44 carries for 284 yards.
First quarterSecond quarterThird quarterFourth quarter
- W 42-25 at Oklahoma13 carries, 62 yds
- W 27-24 vs Tennessee4 carries, 10 yds
- W 38-19 at Florida7 carries, 39 yds
- L 34-35 vs Kentucky3 carries, 26 yds, 1 TD
- L 18-49 at Alabama3 carries, 20 yds
- L 34-41 vs Mississippi State4 carries, 18 yds
- W 45-9 vs Towson6 carries, 32 yds, 1 TD
- W 57-0 vs Kent State4 carries, 77 yds, 2 TD
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
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.
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina | 44 | 284 | 6.5 | 4 | 60 |
| Career | 44 | 284 | 6.5 | 4 | 60 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 15 |
| Career | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 15 |
Last game (Wk 9): 62 rushing yards, 2 catches.
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 57-0vs Kent State | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 2 | 60 | Season-high 77 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 45-9vs Towson | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 1 | 17 | |
| Wk 3 | L 34-41vs Mississippi State | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 4 | L 18-49@ No. 8 Alabama | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 5 | L 34-35vs No. 24 Kentucky | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 17 | |
| Wk 6 | W 38-19@ No. 16 Florida | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 8 | W 27-24vs No. 11 Tennessee | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 9 | W 42-25@ Oklahoma | 13 | 62 | 4.8 | 0 | 16 | |
| Total | 44 | 284 | 6.5 | 4 | 60 |
Signature game
Week 1 · 2026
W 57-0
vs Kent State
77 rush yds (4 car) · 2 TD
Dominant 57-point win at home against Kent State.
With L. Sellers — 270 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · D. Murph — 4 rec · 92 yds · 2 TD
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 5 · Kentucky · 2nd and 2 · Q2 · EPA −5.60J.Coleman rush right for 5 yards gain fumbled by J.Coleman at USC30 forced by S.Greene recovered by UKY J.Williams at USC33, End Of Play
- Week 1 · Kent State · 1st and 5 · Q2 · EPA +3.70J.Coleman rush middle for 60 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 6 · Florida · 3rd and 13 · Q1 · EPA +3.10L.Sellers pass complete short middle to J.Coleman caught at SC 35, for 15 yards to the SC 49 (M.Graham; L.Hayward)
- Week 9 · Oklahoma · 4th and 2 · Q3 · EPA +2.51J.Coleman rush middle for 11 yards gain (O.Robinson; R.Powers III)
- Week 9 · Oklahoma · 3rd and 3 · Q3 · EPA +2.49J.Coleman rush middle for 16 yards gain (T.Haynes; J.Jackson)
- Week 2 · Towson · 4th and 1 · Q2 · EPA +2.14J.Coleman rush middle for 2 yards gain (S.Hampton)
4 more plays
- Week 1 · Kent State · 1st and 5 · Q4 · EPA +1.88J.Coleman rush right for 5 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 3 · Mississippi State · 2nd and 5 · Q4 · EPA −1.82J.Coleman rush right for 4 yards loss (A.Williams)
- Week 5 · Kentucky · 1st and 4 · Q1 · EPA +1.69J.Coleman rush left for 4 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 2 · Towson · 1st and 3 · Q4 · EPA +1.46J.Coleman rush middle for 3 yards gain for a touchdown
Where he ranks
Rush yards284tied for 197thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Yards / carry6.5tied for 26thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Rush TDs4tied for 94thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Long run60tied for 61stAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Carries44tied for 253rdAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Rec yards53155thAmong 273 backs with 40 or more carries
Receptions8tied for 136thAmong 273 backs with 40 or more carries
Fumbles lost1tied for 43rdAmong 141 backs with 40 or more carries
234th in rushing yards, among all 1,551 FBS players with a rushing row this season, any position
Opponents faced, by strength
Ratings of the games shown run from -21 to +21 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
44 of 44 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
57%44 carriesFumble rate
2.3%1 of 44 carries · 1 lostStuffed
0 or fewer yds9%of carries
4 carries
Grind
1–3 yds32%of carries
14 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds41%of carries
18 carries
Explosive
10+ yds18%of carries
8 carries
4 of 5 (80%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 3 of 3 (100%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
6.5 yds/carry on 44 carries · 18% explosive (10+ yds) · 57% success rate.
Teams and coaches
2026South Carolina5-3HC: Shane Beamer · Run-leaning
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 | 32.6 | 8.1 | 0.8 |
| Road3g | 40.3 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 35.3 | 8.3 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 36.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shane Beamer
Pass share
46.2%
262 pass / 305 run
Plays / game
70.9
8 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
294 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
44 carries and 8 catches in 8 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
47 · #147 of 330 RBs
Former four-star. Now #147 at the position.
Two seasons, two schools
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 South Carolina BeamerYear 2 · 8 games
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalPenn State to South Carolina
- 2025 Penn State FranklinYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school Imhotep InstitutePhiladelphia, PA · Class of 2025Four-star, No. 296 in the 2025 class. Signed with Penn State.Also from Imhotep Institute: Enai White (Oklahoma State), Zahir Mathis (Maryland), Semaj Bridgeman (Kent State) and 7 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Penn State to South Carolina, Jan 12, 2026.
2025
- Signed with Penn StateFour-star, out of Imhotep Institute
2026 8 games
- Transferred to South Carolinafrom Penn State
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
3 coaches2025
James Franklin, then Terry Smith
Penn State
Played for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: James Franklin, Terry Smith and Shane Beamer.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to South Carolina
2025Penn State
2026South Carolina