Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
10/26Inside-5 share
10 of the team's 26 inside-the-5 carries (38.5%).
Landen Chambers
Rushing yards185266th of 278 running backsLast gameL 9–41vs Baylor · Oct 30
Nextat KansasSat Nov 7 · 3:45 pm ET
- touchdown
Pittsburgh · L 7-12
No carries.
Chambers has carries in 7 of UCF’s 8 games: none against Pittsburgh.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
This week
- RecordUCF is 4-4.
- Next gameat Kansas · Sat Nov 7
What’s being said
4 stories in the last 60 days, from 3 outlets.
UCF's Landen Chambers rushes for a short TD, tying game vs BYU
FOX Sports Oct 24
His most important play this season
16% of the carries, 15% of the yards, 25% of the touchdowns
- Carries16%42 of 265
- Yards15%185 of 1,217
- Touchdowns25%4 of 16
- A touchdown every 10.5 carries. Everyone else on the team: one every 18.6.
Share of the team's rushing yards, game by game
No bar in a game where the team had under 100 rushing yards: a share of that little says nothing.
Who carried it
- Duke Watson597 yards, 92 carries, 3 touchdowns
- Landen Chambers185 yards, 42 carries, 4 touchdowns
- Taevion Swint162 yards, 32 carries, 2 touchdowns
- Agyeman Addae74 yards, 6 carries, 1 touchdown
- Rocco Marriott72 yards, 5 carries, 1 touchdown
- 7 others129 yards
Share of the team's total this season.
Landen Chambers
One game to point at: 62 rushing yards against Georgia State — Week 3, 2026.
185 rushing yards · 4 rushing TD · 42 carries
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Does a little of everything without one standout trait.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
In the news in the last 60 days
from 3 outlets
UCF's Landen Chambers rushes for a short TD, tying game vs BYU
FOX Sports Oct 24 · 1 outlet
What they’re talking about
Performance and stat line3 stories
In the news this season
from 5 outlets
UCF's Landen Chambers rushes for a short TD, tying game vs BYU
FOX Sports Oct 24 · 1 outlet
What they’re talking about
Performance and stat line3 stories
In his words2 stories
Yahoo SportsUCF RB Landen Chambers Talks Running Back Room DepthAug 12- Yahoo SportsUCF Running Back Landen Chambers Reflects On Knights DebutSep 7
Week by week
- Oct 29 to Nov 4L 9-41 vs BaylorNo stories
- Oct 22 to Oct 28W 39-31 vs BYU1 storyUCF's Landen Chambers rushes for a short TD, tying game vs BYU FOX Sports
- Oct 8 to Oct 14L 28-42 at Oklahoma StateNo stories
- Oct 1 to Oct 7L 17-27 at HoustonNo stories
- Sep 24 to Sep 30W 21-13 vs TCU1 storyLanden Chambers runs for 1-yard TD, extending UCF's lead over TCU FOX Sports
- Sep 17 to Sep 23W 44-30 vs Georgia StateNo stories
- Sep 10 to Sep 16L 7-12 at PittsburghNo stories
- Sep 3 to Sep 9W 73-6 vs Bethune-Cookman2 storiesUCF RB Landen Chambers shows more than power in debut
On3 - Aug 27 to Sep 2No game1 storyUCF RB Landen Chambers Named To Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List
247Sports - Aug 20 to Aug 26No game1 storyMeet The 2026 UCF Knights: Countdown To Kickoff - No. 11 Landen Chambers and Ken Talley
Sports Illustrated - Aug 6 to Aug 12No game1 story
Each week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
Named in
- UCF's Landen Chambers rushes for a short TD, tying game vs BYU
- Landen Chambers runs for 1-yard TD, extending UCF's lead over TCU
- UCF Running Back Landen Chambers Reflects On Knights Debut
- UCF RB Landen Chambers Named To Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List
- Meet The 2026 UCF Knights: Countdown To Kickoff - No. 11 Landen Chambers and Ken Talley
Where to follow
The latest game
Against Baylor on Oct. 30: 7 carries for 24 yards. In the 8 games drawn here: 42 carries for 185 yards.
First quarterSecond quarterThird quarterFourth quarter
- L 9-41 vs Baylor7 carries, 24 yds
- W 39-31 vs BYU9 carries, 22 yds, 1 TD
- L 28-42 at Oklahoma State2 carries, 1 yds
- L 17-27 at Houston3 carries, 9 yds
- W 21-13 vs TCU6 carries, 11 yds, 1 TD
- W 44-30 vs Georgia State9 carries, 62 yds
- L 7-12 at Pittsburgh0 carries, 0 yds
- W 73-6 vs Bethune-Cookman6 carries, 56 yds, 2 TD
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
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.
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UCF | 42 | 185 | 4.4 | 4 | 35 |
| Career | 42 | 185 | 4.4 | 4 | 35 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UCF | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | 21 |
| Career | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | 21 |
Last game (Wk 9): 24 rushing yards.
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 73-6vs Bethune-Cookman | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 2 | 27 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-12@ Pittsburgh | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 44-30vs Georgia State | 9 | 62 | 6.9 | 0 | 35 | Season-high 62 yds |
| Wk 4 | W 21-13vs TCU | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 1 | 3 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-27@ No. 20 Houston | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 6 | L 28-42@ No. 18 Oklahoma State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 39-31vs No. 2 BYU | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 1 | 4 | |
| Wk 9 | L 9-41vs Baylor | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Total | 42 | 185 | 4.4 | 4 | 35 |
Signature game
Week 8 · 2026
W 39-31
vs BYU
2 rec · 27 yds · 1 TD · 22 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD
Edged out BYU at home in a shootout.
With K. Jenkins — 293 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 81.0 · 35 rush yds (11 car) · 1 TD · A. Bertrams — 48 yards per punt · 4 punts · 2 inside the 20
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 6 · Oklahoma State · 4th and 1 · Q4 · EPA −4.26L.Chambers rush middle for 0 yards (L.Webb), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
- Week 8 · BYU · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +3.10Jenkins to Chambers: a 21-yard pass.
- Week 1 · Bethune-Cookman · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.74L.Chambers rush middle for 27 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 8 · BYU · 3rd and 3 · Q2 · EPA +2.66Jenkins to Chambers: a 6-yard touchdown pass.
- Week 8 · BYU · 2nd and 2 · Q2 · EPA +2.07L.Chambers rush middle for 2 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 4 · TCU · 2nd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +1.90L.Chambers rush middle for 1 yard gain for a touchdown
4 more plays
- Week 3 · Georgia State · 3rd and 1 · Q1 · EPA +1.89L.Chambers rush middle for 12 yards gain (J.Hood)
- Week 1 · Bethune-Cookman · 2nd and 7 · Q3 · EPA +1.80L.Chambers rush left for 14 yards gain (M.Lloyd; S.Sparrow Jr.), out of bounds
- Week 9 · Baylor · 3rd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +1.66L.Chambers rush middle for 8 yards gain (M.Gifford; T.Thomas)
- Week 3 · Georgia State · 4th and 1 · Q3 · EPA +1.53L.Chambers rush middle for 1 yard gain (J.Reeder)
Where he ranks
Rush yards185266thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Yards / carry4.4tied for 194thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Rush TDs4tied for 94thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Long run35tied for 158thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Carries42tied for 269thAmong 278 backs with 40 or more carries
Rec yards43tied for 185thAmong 273 backs with 40 or more carries
Receptions4tied for 224thAmong 273 backs with 40 or more carries
355th in rushing yards, among all 1,551 FBS players with a rushing row this season, any position
Opponents faced, by strength
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +17 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
42 of 42 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
48%42 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer yds12%of carries
5 carries
Grind
1–3 yds62%of carries
26 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds17%of carries
7 carries
Explosive
10+ yds10%of carries
4 carries
5 of 7 (71%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 3 of 10 (30%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
4.4 yds/carry on 42 carries · 10% explosive (10+ yds) · 48% success rate.
Teams and coaches
2026UCF4-4HC: Scott Frost · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 35.0 | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| Road3g | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 23.2 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 23.0 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Frost
Pass share
48.3%
248 pass / 265 run
Plays / game
64.1
8 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
280 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
42 carries and 4 catches in 8 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
44 · #189 of 330 RBs
Three-star recruit. Now #189 at the position.
Starter
The No. 1,816 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the Big 12 as a redshirt junior.
Two seasons, two schools
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 UCF FrostYear 2 · 8 games
- 2025 Central ArkansasYear 1 · 1 game
- High school Keller Fossil RidgeKeller, TX · Class of 2023Three-star, No. 1,816 in the 2023 class. Signed with Central Arkansas.
2023
- Signed with Central ArkansasThree-star, out of Keller Fossil Ridge