Troy · L 21-24
No carries.
Tulsa · L 17-23
No carries.
Western Kentucky · L 3-16
No carries.
Missouri State · L 3-24
2 carries, 5 yards
The other 4 games average 20 yards. This one was 15 below.
Parker has carries in 5 of Sam Houston’s 8 games: none against Troy, Tulsa and Western Kentucky.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Jerrian Parker
Came to Sam Houston by way of Southern Illinois. One game to point at: 52 rushing yards and 5 receiving yards against Nicholls — Week 3, 2026.
86 rushing yards · 0 rushing TD · 17 carries
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The New York Times Oct 28Against Missouri State on Oct. 27: 2 carries for 5 yards. In the 6 games drawn here: 17 carries for 86 yards.
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.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sam Houston | 17 | 86 | 5.1 | 0 | 18 |
| 2025 | Sam Houston | 5 | -- | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 22 | 86 | 3.9 | 0 | 18 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sam Houston | 11 | 185 | 16.8 | 1 | 94 |
| 2025 | Sam Houston | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Career | 13 | 191 | 14.7 | 1 | 94 |
Last game (Wk 9): 5 rushing yards, 1 catch.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 17-23vs Tulsa | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-0vs Nicholls | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 52 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 14-49@ No. 11 Texas Tech | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 6 | L 3-35@ Liberty | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-30vs New Mexico State | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 9 | L 3-24@ Missouri State | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Total | 17 | 86 | 5.1 | 0 | 18 |
Week 2 · 2026
L 17-23
vs Tulsa
The plays that mattered most
Ratings of the games shown run from -17 to +18 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
2 seasons under Phil Longo — 3-17 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 21.7 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 7.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 17.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 9.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Phil Longo
Pass share
55.6%
278 pass / 222 run
Plays / game
62.5
8 games
Team sack rate
6.0%
319 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
The No. 1,919 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the Conference USA.
2026 is in progress.
