Kansas State · W 27-24
8 carries, 63 yards, 1 TD
The other 7 games average 43 yards. This one was 20 above.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
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 13, middle 48, right 11. His longest went for 47 yards.
Jaquail Smith
One game to point at: 91 rushing yards and 2 receptions against Northwestern — Week 3, 2026.
361 rushing yards · 1 rushing TD · 72 carries
Play style
Does a little of everything without one standout trait.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado | 72 | 361 | 5.0 | 1 | 47 |
| Career | 72 | 361 | 5.0 | 1 | 47 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado | 4 | 73 | 18.2 | 2 | 68 |
| Career | 4 | 73 | 18.2 | 2 | 68 |
Last game (Wk 9): 63 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 14-13@ Georgia Tech | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 2 | W 52-21vs Weber State | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-41@ Northwestern | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 0 | 35 | Season-high 91 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 13-23@ Baylor | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-29vs No. 12 Texas Tech | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-27vs No. 11 Utah | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-57@ Oklahoma State | 13 | 39 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 9 | W 27-24vs Kansas State | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 1 | 47 | |
| Total | 72 | 361 | 5.0 | 1 | 47 |
Oct. 31 · W 27-24 vs Kansas State, play by play
8 carries for 63 yards and a touchdown.
47-yard touchdown run. Third quarter, made it 14-7.
7-yard run on 3rd and 6. Fourth quarter, tied 14-14. Converted.
13 carries for 39 yards. He converted a 4th and 1 with Colorado down 7-0.
6-yard run on 4th and 1. First quarter, down 7-0. Converted.
3-yard loss on 3rd and 7. Second quarter, up 14-10.
8-yard run. Second quarter, down 17-14.
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.
13 carries for 73 yards.
2-yard run on 3rd and 3. First quarter, down 7-0.
68-yard touchdown on 3rd and 3. Third quarter, cut it to 13-7.
Incomplete on 3rd and 7. Fourth quarter, down 20-17. Broken up by Utah’s J. Bennee.
2-yard run on 3rd and 3. Fourth quarter, down 20-17.
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.
4 carries for 1 yards.
2-yard run. Second quarter, up 7-3.
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.
10 carries for 33 yards.
1-yard loss on 4th and 1. Second quarter, tied 3-3. Turnover on downs.
12-yard run. Third quarter, down 10-3.
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.
8 carries for 91 yards, his most this season.
35-yard run. Third quarter, down 21-0.
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.
6 carries for 19 yards.
8-yard run. Third quarter, up 42-14.
3-yard run on 4th and 2. Third quarter, up 42-14. 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.
10 carries for 42 yards. He converted a 4th and 2 with Colorado down 10-7.
1-yard run on 3rd and 3. Third quarter, down 10-7.
3-yard run on 4th and 2. Third quarter, down 10-7. Converted.
9-yard run. Fourth quarter, down 10-7.
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 7 · 2026
L 24-27
vs Utah
73 rush yds (13 car) · 1 rec · 68 yds · 1 TD
With I. Wilson — 256 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 37.9 · 41 rush yds (7 car) · D. Greaves — 44.6 yards per punt · 5 punts · 3 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
164th in rushing yards, among all 1,551 FBS players with a rushing row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from -1 to +18 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%72 carriesFumble rate
1.4%1 of 72 carries · 1 lostStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds5.0 yds/carry on 72 carries · 10% explosive (10+ yds) · 42% success rate.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 39.0 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 51.2 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 43.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 51.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Deion Sanders
Pass share
48.2%
264 pass / 284 run
Plays / game
68.5
8 games
Team sack rate
6.4%
298 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
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 #157 at the position.
Big 12 Conference
