Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3 of the team's 15 inside-the-5 carries (20.0%).

UL Monroe · W 35-21
15 carries, 104 yards, 2 TD
The other 7 games average 53 yards. This one was 51 above.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Wilder against Southern Miss’s best seasons, game by game
Backs who run like Wilder, and how their seasons went
Wilder against this year’s top backs, game by game
The road ahead: 476 yards, 60 a game, 4 regular-season games left.
Already their own best season; their previous best was 15, in 2025.
No bar in a game where the team had under 100 rushing yards: a share of that little says nothing.
Share of the team's total this season.
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 1, middle 66, right 5. His longest went for 32 yards.
Jamarice Wilder
Hits the crease and outruns the angle. Played for two head coaches at two programs in two seasons: Jeff Brohm and Blake Anderson. On tape: 154 rushing yards and 8 receiving yards against Louisiana, Week 8, 2026.
476 rushing yards · 6 rushing TD · 72 carries
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3 of the team's 15 inside-the-5 carries (20.0%).
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern Miss | 72 | 476 | 6.6 | 6 | 32 |
| 2025 | Louisville | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 7 |
| Career | 76 | 491 | 6.5 | 6 | 32 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern Miss | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | Louisville | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 |
Last game (Wk 9): 104 rushing yards, 2 rushing TD, 2 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-3vs Alcorn State | 14 | 90 | 6.4 | 2 | 29 | |
| Wk 2 | L 8-43@ Auburn | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | L 20-48vs UConn | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-24@ Tulane | 10 | 60 | 6.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 6 | L 34-55@ Troy | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 1 | 11 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-23vs Arkansas State | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 8 | W 35-31vs Louisiana | 13 | 154 | 11.8 | 1 | 30 | Season-high 154 yds |
| Wk 9 | W 35-21@ UL Monroe | 15 | 104 | 6.9 | 2 | 32 | |
| Total | 72 | 476 | 6.6 | 6 | 32 |
Oct. 31 · W 35-21 at UL Monroe, play by play
15 carries for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns. 5 of his 15 carries went 10 yards or more; the longest went 32.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
1-yard run on 3rd and 2. First quarter, tied 0-0.
4-yard catch on 3rd and 8. Second quarter, up 7-0.
21-yard touchdown run on 3rd and 7. Third quarter, made it 17-7.
32-yard touchdown run. Fourth quarter, made it 35-21.
13 carries for 154 yards and a touchdown, his most this season. He converted a 4th and 1 with Southern Miss down 31-28.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
Incomplete on 4th and 1. Second quarter, up 14-7. Turnover on downs.
Incomplete on 3rd and 16. Second quarter, tied 14-14.
30-yard run. Third quarter, down 28-21.
28-yard run on 4th and 1. Fourth quarter, down 31-28. Converted.
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.
2 carries for 9 yards.
5-yard run. Second quarter, down 13-0.
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.
9 carries for 29 yards and a touchdown.
The per-play feed is missing a 1-yard run in the second quarter (the play drew a penalty), which the play text shows; the chart draws the 8 carries it has.
11-yard run. First quarter, down 17-0.
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.
10 carries for 60 yards.
6-yard run on 3rd and 11. First quarter, down 7-0.
13-yard run on 3rd and 25. Third quarter, up 21-14.
17-yard run. Fourth quarter, down 24-21.
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 carries for 19 yards.
8-yard run. First quarter, down 14-0.
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.
3 carries for 11 yards.
7-yard run on 3rd and 17. Fourth quarter, down 43-8.
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.
14 carries for 90 yards and 2 touchdowns.
No gain on 3rd and 1. Second quarter, up 7-3.
2-yard run on 4th and 1. Second quarter, up 14-3. Converted.
29-yard touchdown run. Third quarter, made it 35-3.
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.
Week 8 · 2026
W 35-31
vs Louisiana
154 rush yds (13 car) · 1 TD
Edged out Louisiana at home in a shootout.
With S. Robinson — 145 rush yds (22 car) · 3 TD · 4 rec · 17 yds · D. Zimmer — 33.3 yards per punt · 4 punts · 2 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
90th in rushing yards, among all 1,551 FBS players with a rushing row this season, any position
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.
Ratings of the games shown run from -24 to +6 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
42%71 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds6.6 yds/carry on 72 carries · 21% explosive (10+ yds) · 42% success rate.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 68.0 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| Road4g | 51.0 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 36.3 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 129 | 9.4 | 1.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
Pass share
54.1%
369 pass / 313 run
Plays / game
85.2
8 games
Team sack rate
4.4%
316 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2026
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #58 at the position.
The No. 1,133 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the Sun Belt.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Jeff Brohm and Blake Anderson.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Southern Miss