Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-7vs Northern Arizona | 10 | 48 | 4.8 | 2 | 20 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-28@ BYU | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 49 yds |
| Total | 25 | 97 | 4.0 | 2 | 20 |
#3
Kedrick Reescano
Senior running back for Arizona. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′0″ · 215 lb · New Caney, TX · New Caney HS
CFB Index 45 · #173 of 326 RBsHigh confidenceReturning to Arizona for 2026
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
97
rushing yards · 2026
2 TD · 3.9 per carry · 3 catches
2 games into 2026 so far -- Backed by 13 car · 46 yds · 3 TD -- top 1% rushing TDs game. -- Best game: 48 rush yds, 2 TD, 18 rec yds, vs Northern Arizona
The play that turned itSwung Arizona from 38% to 77% to win.Arizona at Cincinnati · 30-24
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 running back for Arizona. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Ole Miss in 2023.
- Transferred from Ole Miss to Arizona in 2024.
Kedrick Reescano
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Ole Miss to Arizona — the move that set up everything since. The receipt on tape: 49 rush yds, 4 rec yds against BYU, Week 2, 2026.
97 RUSH YDS · 2 RUSH TD · 25 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
His career
He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
2023
- Signed with Ole Miss4-star out of New Caney
202412 games
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
Arizona
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coach2024–2026
Arizona
Played his entire career under Brent Brennan.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Brent Brennan — 14-13 over that span.
2024Arizona4-8HC: Brent Brennan · Pass-leaning
2025Arizona9-4HC: Brent Brennan · Balanced
2026Arizona1-1HC: Brent Brennan · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (7)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 48.5 YDS/g, 4.0 YPC, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Brennan
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.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Big 12
Based on 2025: #24 of 35 Big 12 RBs
How the All-Big 12 estimate is computed
15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 35–7
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Northern Arizona · 4&1 · Q4 · EPA +2.79(13:56) #3 K.Reescano rush left for 1 yard gain to the NAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:52 #19 M.Salgado-Medina kick attempt good (H: #34 C.Schwartz, LS: #43 D.Nicolson)
- Week 1 · Northern Arizona · 3&6 · Q1 · EPA +1.92(12:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush left for 20 yards gain to the NAU20 (#5 D.Freeman; #3 J.Fort), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · BYU · 2&8 · Q2 · EPA +1.61(05:15) Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush middle for 8 yards gain to the ARIZ48 (#46 K.Wall), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · BYU · 3&1 · Q1 · EPA +1.34(04:13) Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ARIZ40 (#4 C.Uluave), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · BYU · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA -1.14(12:22) Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush right for 0 yards to the ARIZ41 (#16 I.Glasker; #13 T.Akana)
- Week 1 · Northern Arizona · 1&1 · Q2 · EPA +0.94(03:24) #3 K.Reescano rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:20 #19 M.Salgado-Medina kick attempt good (H: #34 C.Schwartz, LS: #43 D.Nicolson)
- Week 2 · BYU · 3&1 · Q2 · EPA +0.94(06:11) Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ARIZ38 (#46 K.Wall; #57 K.Tanuvasa), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · BYU · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -0.80(07:18) Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush middle for 0 yards to the ARIZ28 (#46 K.Wall)
- Week 2 · BYU · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -0.67(05:52) Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ARIZ40 (#21 M.Hall; #46 K.Wall)
- Week 2 · BYU · 2&6 · Q1 · EPA -0.56(01:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 K.Reescano rush left for 1 yard loss to the BYU20 (#11 F.Satuala)
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Arizona
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Arizona
Returning around him
- 65% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 4 Arizona players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +2 net (22 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Arizona · Last season: 9-4 (AP #21) · Talent rank #54 · 2026 recruiting class #42
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
RB
His 2025 production profile sits closest to E.J. Smith’s 2025 season.
Matches E.J. on
Total rush EPA (college ability)
Differs from E.J. on
Class year (lower)
Receiving share (lower)
Height (higher)
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jordan Waters’s path through NC State.
96%match
All-ACC
#2
Julius Loughridge
96%
Matches Jordan on
Height
Yards per carry
Weight
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Mike DiLiello's sophomore season at Middle Tennessee (2021).
Matches Mike on
Yards / carry
Weight
Height
Differs from Mike on
Class year (lower)
Player DNA
Players who play like Kedrick Reescano
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2026
Peak #103
Peaked at #103 this season.
Background
Purchase Jersey Honors and Awards 2025: Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week Honorable Mention (11/25) Arizona 2025 (Junior) Logged time in 10 games with one start (vs. Hawai'i) in his second season with the program Finished second on the team with 396 rushing yards on 84 at...
The backfield · Arizona
- #21Ismail Mahdi853 rushing yards · 2025
- #44Antwan Roberts512 rushing yards · 2025
- #3Kedrick Reescano396 rushing yards · 2025
- #24Quincy Craig364 rushing yards · 2025
- Wesley Yarbrough77 rushing yards · 2025
3 more on the roster · Arizona team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology