Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3/22Inside-5 share
3 of the team's 22 inside-the-5 carries (13.6%).
Joseph Dodds
Joseph Dodds is a running back at Stephen F. Austin who has not played in Stephen F. Austin's 9 games this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Baylor.
Where Dodds comes from
- Markham, TX
- Tidehaven
- Tidehaven is about 950 miles from Homer Bryce Stadium
- Three-star, No. 602 in the 2024 class; signed with Baylor.
Stephen F. Austin is 9-0. Next: vs Iowa State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
A game that shows it: 61 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD against Houston — Week 14, 2025.
Style of play
Style of play
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Baylor | 26 | 104 | 4.0 | 1 | 15 |
| Career | 26 | 104 | 4.0 | 1 | 15 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Baylor | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Career | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 42-7vs Samford | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 5 | W 45-27@ Oklahoma State | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 10 | W 30-3vs UCF | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 12 | L 28-55vs No. 15 Utah | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 14 | L 24-31vs Houston | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 1 | 15 | Season-high 61 yds |
| Total | 26 | 104 | 4.0 | 1 | 15 |
Signature game
Week 14 · 2025
L 24-31
vs Houston
61 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
With S. Robertson — 309 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 48.7 · 13 rush yds (4 car) · K. Wilson — 7 rec · 69 yds
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 14 · Houston · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +2.45J.Dodds rush middle for 1 yard gain for a touchdown S.Robertson rush attempt Successful
- Week 3 · Samford · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −1.47Joseph Dodds run for a loss of 2 yards to the SAM 43
- Week 5 · Oklahoma State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −1.10Joseph Dodds run for no gain to the BAY 23 Baylor Penalty, Offensive holding (Sidney Fugar) to the BAY 13
- Week 10 · UCF · 3rd and 5 · Q3 · EPA +1.10J.Dodds rush middle for 5 yards gain (L.Carter; D.Bell). The previous play is under automatic review - "First down". CALL UPHELD
- Week 14 · Houston · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +0.84J.Dodds rush middle for 8 yards gain (C.Allen)
- Week 12 · Utah · 3rd and 3 · Q4 · EPA −0.80J.Dodds rush middle for 1 yard gain (P.Sepulona)
4 more plays
- Week 14 · Houston · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.63J.Dodds rush middle for 1 yard gain (B.Mack)
- Week 5 · Oklahoma State · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA −0.62Joseph Dodds run for 1 yd to the OKST 27
- Week 10 · UCF · 2nd and 3 · Q4 · EPA −0.59J.Dodds rush middle for 1 yard gain (J.Johnson)
- Week 14 · Houston · 2nd and 1 · Q4 · EPA −0.55J.Dodds rush middle for 0 yards (S.Fotu)
Teams and coaches
2025Baylor5-7HC: Dave Aranda · Pass-leaning, fast tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 23.0 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Road1g | 12.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 9.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 28.3 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Aranda
Pass share
55.5%
510 pass / 409 run
Plays / game
76.6
12 games
Team sack rate
3.7%
565 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
26 carries and 2 catches in 5 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Three seasons at Baylor
- 2026 Baylor ArandaYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalBaylor to Stephen F. Austin
- 2025 Baylor ArandaYear 2 · 5 games
- 2024 Baylor ArandaYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school TidehavenEl Maton, TX · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 602 in the 2024 class. Signed with Baylor.
Moves
- Transferred from Baylor to Stephen F. Austin, Jan 14, 2026.
2024
- Signed with BaylorThree-star, out of Tidehaven
2026
- Transferred to Stephen F. Austinfrom Baylor
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coach2024–2026
Baylor
Played every college season under Dave Aranda.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Stephen F. Austin
2025Baylor
2026Stephen F. Austin