Rfr. running back for North Dakota State. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
5′9″ · 205 lb · Chicago, IL · Richards HS
The numbers
rushing yards · 2026
2 TD · 5 per carry · 2 catches
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 61 rush yds, 2 TD, 11 rec yds, at Air Force
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
1 running back for North Dakota State. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
Myles Mitchell
A 2-star signing who has since put 1 seasons on the field at North Dakota State. One game to point at: 74 rush yds against Jacksonville State — Week 1, 2026.
180 RUSH YDS · 2 RUSH TD · 36 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: carries (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 59.5 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 61.0 | 4.1 | 2.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 60.0 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tim Polasek
Pass share
37.7%
72 pass / 119 run
Plays / game
63.7
3 games
Team sack rate
6.0%
84 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2026
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Dakota State | 36 | 180 | 5.0 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 36 | 180 | 5.0 | 2 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Dakota State | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 38–32
at Air Force
61 rush yds (15 car) · 2 TD
Edged out Air Force on the road in a shootout.
With J. Williams — 18 rush yds (2 car) · N. Hayes — 228 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · 17 rush yds (3 car) · 1 TD
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game by game
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 33-7vs Jacksonville State | 11 | 74 | 6.7 | 0 | 27 | Season-high 74 yds |
| Wk 1 | W 38-0vs Fordham | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 0 | 17 | Season-high 74 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 38-32@ Air Force | 15 | 61 | 4.1 | 2 | 31 | |
| Total | 36 | 180 | 5.1 | 2 | 31 |
2026 Outlook
North Dakota State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · North Dakota State
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
North Dakota State · Last season: 12-1 · Talent rank #131 · 2026 recruiting class #117
2025 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Participated in all four non-conference regular-season games during his redshirt season with the Bison...Totaled 18 carries for 78 yards and one touchdown...Longest run went for 21 yards at Tennessee State, where he finished with six carries for 53 yards including a two-ya...
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