#24

Jerod Terry Jr.

Freshman running back for New Mexico. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.

RB · New Mexico · Fr. · #24

5′7″ · 182 lb · Los Alamitos, CA

Returning to New Mexico for 2026

Next upSat Sep 19 · 7:30 pm ETat OklahomaMemorial Stadium (Norman, OK)Oklahoma by 23.5

How he plays

Yards / carry: 93rd percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

rushing yards · 2026

1 TD · 7.6 per carry

1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 38 rush yds, 1 TD, vs Mercyhurst

His career numbers, season by season

The story

1 running back for New Mexico. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to New Mexico in 2026.

His career, year by year

Jerod Terry Jr.

RB · New Mexico · Fr · #24

The receipt on tape: 38 rush yds, 1 rush TD against Mercyhurst, Week 2, 2026.

38 RUSH YDS · 1 RUSH TD · 5 CARRIES

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

season totals
game log

2026 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2026New Mexico2-0HC: Jason Eck · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / carry (93rd percentile). Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Yards / carry#2 / 15 · 93rd pct

7.6

Rush TDs#10 / 15 · 30th pct

Rush yards#16 / 15 · 0th pct

Long run#16 / 15 · 0th pct

Carries#16 / 15 · 0th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 1 game: 38.0 YDS/g, 7.6 YPC, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Jason Eck

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	New Mexico	5	38	7.6	1	--
Career		5	38	7.6	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026

W 70–7

vs Mercyhurst

38 rush yds (5 car) · 1 TD

Dominant 63-point win at home against Mercyhurst.

With C. Steinkamp — 59 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 76 LONG · M. Kern — 38 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 39 LONG

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 1 game

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 2	W 70-7vs Mercyhurst	5	38	7.6	1	12	Season-high 38 yds
Total		5	38	7.6	1	12

The backfield · New Mexico

#22Scottre HumphreyRB · Sr.349 rushing yards · 2025
#21Kiefer SibleyRB · Jr.274 rushing yards · 2025
#8Deshaun BuchananRB · Sr.14 rushing yards · 2025
#23Cameron MathewsRB · So.2 games · 2026
#24Jerod Terry Jr.RB · Fr.1 game · 2026

1 more on the roster · New Mexico team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology