Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-3vs Alcorn State | 14 | 90 | 6.4 | 2 | 29 | Season-high 90 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 8-43@ Auburn | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 17 | 101 | 5.1 | 2 | 29 |
#6
Jamarice Wilder
Freshman running back for Southern Miss. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
5′9″ · 187 lb · Sarasota, FL · Venice HS
Transferred Louisville → Southern Miss for 2026
The numbers
101
rushing yards · 2026
2 TD · 5.9 per carry
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 90 rush yds, 2 TD, vs Alcorn State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
1 running back for Southern Miss. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Louisville in 2025.
- Transferred from Louisville to Southern Miss in 2026.
Jamarice Wilder
Two head coaches in two seasons, at two different programs. The receipt on tape: 90 rush yds, 2 rush TD against Alcorn State, Week 1, 2026.
101 RUSH YDS · 2 RUSH TD · 17 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
2025
- Signed with Louisville3-star out of Venice
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coaches2025
Southern Miss
Coaching transition mid-career: Charles Huff → Blake Anderson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Southern Miss
2025Louisville
2026Southern Miss
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025Louisville9-4HC: Jeff Brohm · Balanced
2026Southern Miss1-1HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning, fast tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / carry (87th percentile). 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: 50.5 YDS/g, 5.1 YPC, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
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.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern Miss | 17 | 101 | 5.9 | 2 | -- |
| 2025 | Louisville | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 21 | 116 | 5.5 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 49–3
vs Alcorn State
90 rush yds (14 car) · 2 TD
Dominant 46-point win at home against Alcorn State.
With M. Johnson — 13 rush yds (1 car) · E. Hampton — 180 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · 15 rush yds (3 car)
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +2.79(09:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 29 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:23, 1ST DOWN #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 3&2 · Q2 · EPA +2.54(00:12) Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:08 #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 4&1 · Q2 · EPA +1.41(02:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USM32 (#3 K.Whidby; #25 E.Ruffin), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 2&7 · Q1 · EPA +1.38(04:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 8 yards gain to the ASU47 (#1 T.Jasper; #26 K.Brown), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 3&1 · Q2 · EPA -1.18(12:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 0 yards to the ASU48 (#88 D.Palmer; #95 T.Deloach)
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +1.10(13:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush right for 9 yards gain to the ASU48 (#1 T.Jasper)
- Week 2 · Auburn · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -0.91(14:57) Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USM41 (#95 J.Crawford)
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA -0.43(05:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 3 yards gain to the USM45 (#10 K.Kimble; #25 E.Ruffin)
- Week 1 · Alcorn State · 1&7 · Q2 · EPA -0.41(01:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 0 yards to the ASU07 (#45 D.Crowell; #99 T.Roby)
- Week 2 · Auburn · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA -0.30(09:52) Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 3 yards gain to the USM28 (#17 X.Atkins)
Game log
Background
2025 (Fr.): Appeared in one game at Louisville in only season there…Posted four rushes for 15 yards, including a long of seven against Bowling Green (9/20)…High School: Played his final season at Booker High School after playing three years at Venice High...Rushed for more than 2,000 yards and 37...
The backfield · Southern Miss
- Jeffery Pittman695 rushing yards · 2025
- #26Brandon Hood368 rushing yards · 2025
- #5Matt Jones325 rushing yards · 2025
- #2Robert Briggs304 rushing yards · 2025
- #6Jamarice Wilder15 rushing yards · 2025
6 more on the roster · Southern Miss team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology