Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 62-42vs New Mexico State | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | Season-high 12 yds |
| Total | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
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Mikel Horton
Running back for Kentucky. 2016: 12 rushing yards.
6′1″ · West Chester, OH
Kentucky 2016 alumnus
Recruiting
3★
RB recruit
No. 385 nationally · Signed with Kentucky
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2016 running back for Kentucky. 2016: 12 rushing yards.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Kentucky in 2014.
Mikel Horton
This is his third year in the same backfield at Kentucky. One game to point at: 12 rush yds against New Mexico State — Week 3, 2016.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Kentucky, 636 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
The week the volume broke through — put up 109 yds vs Tennessee.Tennessee · L 21-522015
201411 games
- Signed with Kentucky3-star out of Lakota West
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Kentucky
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
1 coach2014–2016
Kentucky
Played his entire career under Mark Stoops.
2016 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Mark Stoops — 17-20 over that span.
2014Kentucky5-7HC: Mark Stoops · Balanced
2015Kentucky5-7HC: Mark Stoops · Balanced
2016Kentucky7-6HC: Mark Stoops · Run-heavy
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 12.0 YDS/g, 4.0 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Stein
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2016
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
Game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology