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Nahree Biggins

RB · Central Michigan · Sr · #5

Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.

540 RUSH YDS · 2 RUSH TD · 105 CARRIES

2026 RETURNINGReturning to Central Michigan for 2026As of Jun 22, 2026

2026 Outlook

Returning to Central Michigan for 2026

Updated May 27

2026 Depth chart

Returning starter

Running back · Central Michigan

Returning around him

10% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
Transfer portal: -5 net (12 in / 17 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Central Michigan · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #121 · 2026 recruiting class #113

RB · CENTRAL MICHIGAN · MID-AMERICAN

Nahree Biggins

4
#5
6-1 | 210 lb
Hillside, NJ

CFB Zeitgeist Score

Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by yards / carry at the 58th percentile.

Heisman Heat

#3512

<1% win probability

Fan Belief

Awaiting

Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.

Respect Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

Reality Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

ACCOLADE PROBABILITY

Heisman

<1%

TOP RB AWARD

Doak Walker

—

CONSENSUS

All-American

—

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 2 · Starter

R07 · Impact starter

Impact starter. Producing measurable value above replacement.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career Arc

Recruit

★★★

#1774 national

CFB

College

Central Michigan

2023–2025

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted (yet)

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionRB

Class4

Jersey5

Measurements6-1 | 210 lb

HometownHillside, NJ

Primary teamCentral Michigan

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree 3-star No. 1774 recruit

Composite rating 0.8319 HighSchool

Signed with Central Michigan 2020

Origin Hillside Hillside, NJ, USA

Class	Profile	Context
2020	3-star \| 0.8319	No. 1774 recruit \| HighSchool \| Central Michigan

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 0 No portal entry on file

Latest destination -- --

Transfer stars -- CFBD transfer rating context

Eligibility -- Transfer date TBD

Season	Move	Context
No transfer portal moves on file for this player.

Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final

Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.

HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16

Current nowcast#3512Latest modeled ballot order

Season forecast#3670Where the full season sim points

Win probability0.0%Chance to actually win the trophy

Finalist probability0.0%Chance to make the finalist tier

Ballot probability0.0%Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot

Best official finish--Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman Futures

Not yet listed on major futures markets.

Achievements

Program Benchmark 5.5%

Selector Grid · 2025

AP—

FWAA—

AFCA—

WCFF—

SN—

SI—

Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.

NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft

Market value, pedigree & pro outcome

Recruit stars

★★★☆☆

to Central Michigan

Composite

0.8319

#1774 national

Today’s Hot-Take

The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.

The contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.

The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.

Cohort divergence map

Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.

No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.

Signature Story

Awaiting candidate metric

He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.

Signature Moment

No signature moment on the ledger yet.

Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

Season Pace · Projection

Where the rushing totals stand

projecting to 13-game

Through 12g

540Rush yards

105Carries

2Rush TDs

Per game

45Rush yards

9Carries

0Rush TDs

Projected (13g)

585Rush yards

114Carries

2Rush TDs

To hit 750-yard season (currently 540): needs 210/game over remaining 1.

To hit 1,000-yard season (currently 540): needs 460/game over remaining 1.

To hit 1,500-yard season (currently 540): needs 960/game over remaining 1.

To hit 10 rushing TDs (currently 2): needs 8/game over remaining 1.

To hit 15 rushing TDs (currently 2): needs 13/game over remaining 1.

To hit 20 rushing TDs (currently 2): needs 18/game over remaining 1.

Why this is more than a rushing profile

The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.

Nahree Biggins is not a one-lane back. The profile is interesting because the workload spills beyond pure rushing volume: 540 rushing yards, 19 catches, and 250 return yards for Central Michigan. That kind of all-purpose footprint gives the card a much richer story than a basic carry total.

Current place #3512 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist

Role load 16.4% Overall usage share

Profile quirk Development arc 250 return yds

2025 Season · Final

Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.

Last season

RB season snapshot

2025 season snapshot | final

2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level

Scrimmage yards 725 540 rush | 185 rec | #145/735 (80th pct)

Rush TD 2 105 carries | #247/739 (67th pct)

Yards/carry 5.1 Per-rush efficiency | #257/735 (65th pct)

Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

Passing-game back against FBS RB peers.

Passing-game back

Rushing

CAR

105 80th

YDS

540 80th

YPC

5.1 65th

2 67th

Receiving

REC

19 86th

YDS

185 87th

YPR

9.7 75th

1 89th

Game Log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 16-14@ San José State	18	102	5.7	0	17
Wk 2	L 17-45@ Pittsburgh	9	10	1.1	0	3
Wk 3	L 3-63@ Michigan	1	2	2.0	0	2
Wk 4	W 49-10vs Wagner	5	15	3.0	0	7
Wk 5	W 24-13vs Eastern Michigan	14	113	8.1	1	49	Season-high 113 yds
Wk 6	L 22-28@ Akron	7	36	5.1	0	23
Wk 8	W 27-6@ Bowling Green	10	43	4.3	0	13
Wk 9	W 38-13vs Massachusetts	10	94	9.4	0	58
Wk 10	L 21-24@ Western Michigan	7	11	1.6	1	3
Wk 12	W 38-19vs Buffalo	4	10	2.5	0	9
Wk 13	W 28-16@ Kent State	12	61	5.1	0	21
Wk 14	L 3-21vs Toledo	8	43	5.4	0	19
Total		105	540	4.4	2	58

Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score

Traditional history

Traditional Stats

Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.

Season rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2023Central Michigan5-7HC: Jim McElwain · Run-leaning

2025Central Michigan7-6HC: Matt Drinkall · Run-heavy, slow tempo

Season	Team
2025	Central Michigan	105	540	5.1	2	--
2023	Central Michigan	--	--	--	--	--
Career	2 loaded seasons	105	540	5.1	2	--

Season	Team
2025	Central Michigan	19	185	9.7	1	--
2023	Central Michigan	--	--	--	--	--
Career	2 loaded seasons	19	185	9.7	1	--

Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context

Rushing WEPA

Opponent-adjusted rushing value. It helps separate empty volume from carries that actually move the scoreboard.

Role share

How much of the team's offense flows through this back once rushing work and receiving work are combined.

Peer percentile

Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.

Traditional first

The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.

Receiving work 19 185 rec yds | #78/552 (86th pct)

Usage 16.4% 21.4% rush share | #145/738 (80th pct)

Rushing WEPA +0.10 Opponent-adjusted rush value | #209/362 (43rd pct)

Open full stat explorer

Group	Metric	Value	Rank	Pct	Why it matters
Rushing	Rushing yards	540	#145/735	80th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Rushing	Rush TD	2	#247/739	67th pct	Scoringvs FBS RB
Rushing	Yards / carry	5.1	#257/735	65th pct	Efficiencyvs FBS RB
Receiving	Receptions	19	#78/552	86th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Receiving	Receiving yards	185	#71/548	87th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Value	Rushing WEPA	+0.10	#209/362	43rd pct	Opponent-adjusted rushing value \| 100 weighted playsvs FBS RB
Usage	Role share	16.4%	#145/738	80th pct	Share of team offensevs FBS RB
Rushing	Carries	105	#150/739	80th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Rushing	Rushing LONG	58	#112/733	85th pct	Metricvs FBS RB
Receiving	Receiving LONG	88	#2/540	100th pct	Metricvs FBS RB
Receiving	Yards / catch	9.7	#139/548	75th pct	Efficiencyvs FBS RB
Receiving	Receiving TD	1	#60/552	89th pct	Scoringvs FBS RB
Returns	Kick return yards	250	#28/200	86th pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Returns	Kick return avg	20.8	#68/199	66th pct	Efficiencyvs FBS RB
Returns	Kick returns	12	#17/206	92nd pct	Volumevs FBS RB
Usage	Rush share	21.4%	#240/738	68th pct	Ground-game usagevs FBS RB
Usage	1st-down usage	21.2%	#118/738	84th pct	Early-down loadvs FBS RB
Usage	Standard-down usage	19.2%	#144/738	81st pct	Base-situation sharevs FBS RB
Usage	2nd-down usage	15.8%	#157/738	79th pct	Middle-down loadvs FBS RB
Usage	Passing-down usage	10.7%	#176/738	76th pct	Known-passing sharevs FBS RB
Usage	3rd-down usage	9.8%	#208/738	72nd pct	Money-down loadvs FBS RB
Usage	Pass share	7.5%	#70/738	91st pct	Air-game usagevs FBS RB
Ball Security	Fumbles lost	1	#78/256	70th pct	Turnoversvs FBS RB

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION

On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16

Why he’s here

Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.

What moves him up

What moves him down

Accolade streams

Status—Awaiting tracker

Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Win/Loss · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home5g	55.0	5.7	0.2
Road7g	37.9	3.6	0.1

Win vs Loss

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Wins7g	62.6	5.4	0.1
Losses5g	20.4	3.0	0.2

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	46.3	4.2	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	43.7	4.7	0.2

Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.

Savant · Box-rate percentiles

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

57Solid starter

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rec yards (80th). Concern: rush tds (25th).

Rec yards#67 / 338 · 80th pct

185rece

Receptions#77 / 338 · 75th pct

19rece

Long run#102 / 349 · 70th pct

58rush

Rush yards#145 / 349 · 58th pct

540rush

Yards / carry#139 / 349 · 58th pct

5.1rush

Carries#150 / 349 · 57th pct

105rush

Fumbles lost#55 / 201 · 49th pct

1fumb

Rush TDs#236 / 349 · 26th pct

2rush

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

EPA / dropback—

awaiting

CPOE—

awaiting

Success rate—

awaiting

Explosive rate (20+)—

awaiting

aDOT—

awaiting

Deep-ball accuracy—

awaiting

Pressure-to-sack—

awaiting

3rd-down EPA—

awaiting

Red-zone TD rate—

awaiting

Play-action EPA—

awaiting

Scramble EPA—

awaiting

Turnover-worthy play rate—

awaiting

wepa_rushing0.1Low (p25–p50) (n=178)Low (p25–p50) (n=184)Low (p25–p50) (n=362)

Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match

Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile

3 peers · 8 metrics

Nahree BigginsCentral MichiganJevon JacksonUAB· 78% simDominic RichardsonTulsa· 78% simRashod DubinionApp State· 76% sim

Rec yards

80
Biggins

61
Jackson

67
Richardson

77
Dubinion

Receptions

75
Biggins

75
Jackson

78
Richardson

86
Dubinion

Long run

70
Biggins

70
Jackson

68
Richardson

39
Dubinion

Rush yards

58
Biggins

85
Jackson

92
Richardson

84
Dubinion

Yards / carry

58
Biggins

68
Jackson

53
Richardson

53
Dubinion

Carries

57
Biggins

85
Jackson

94
Richardson

87
Dubinion

Fumbles lost

49
Biggins

49
Richardson

14
Dubinion

Rush TDs

26
Biggins

62
Jackson

62
Richardson

50
Dubinion

Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.

Player DNA

The Balanced Back

Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Lopini Katoa’s 2022 season.

Lopini Katoa

84%match

BYU · 2022

Coleman Bennett

Kennesaw State · 2025

All-Conference USA

75%

Ari Broussard

Rice · 2021

72%

Donerio Davenport

Texas State · 2023

74%

Kenji Christian

Toledo · 2025

73%

Matches Lopini on

Yards / carry

EPA / carry (adj)

Receiving share

Differs from Lopini on

Class year (higher)

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Demetric Felton’s path through UCLA.

Demetric Felton

99%match

UCLA · 2020

NFL Rd 6

Joshua Samuel

Austin Peay · 2022

93%

Caleb Huntley

Ball State · 2020

All-MAC

91%

Dylan Carson

Air Force · 2025

86%

Maurice Burkley

Louisville · 2021

86%

Matches Demetric on

Yards per carry

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Lopini Katoa's junior season at BYU (2022).

Lopini Katoa

84%match

BYU · 2022

Roman Hemby

Maryland · 2023

All-Big Ten

77%

Ethan Payne

Marshall · 2023

75%

Kenji Christian

Toledo · 2025

74%

Darius Taylor

Minnesota · 2025

All-Big Ten

71%

Matches Lopini on

Total rush EPA (college ability)

Yards / carry

Rush TD rate

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Matt Drinkall

Pass share

32.2%

252 pass / 531 run

Plays / game

60.2

13 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

10.1%

188 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.

Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025

2 coaches

2023

Jim McElwain

Central Michigan

2025

Matt Drinkall

Central Michigan

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Jim McElwain → Matt Drinkall. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

HometownHillside, NJ

Height6'1"

Weight210 lb

Class4

PositionRB

Jersey5

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

Honors

No formal honors on the ledger yet

All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.

Honors Timeline

Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.

Season	Honor	Scope	Team / Selector	Context
No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned.

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season	Team	Role	Latest Model	Forecast	Win	Finalist	Official Finish	Points	Context
2024	Central Michigan	RB4	#3512	#3670	0.0%	0.0%	--	--	W16 snapshot \| Mid-American
2023	Central Michigan	RB4	#4377	#4708	0.0%	0.0%	--	--	W19 snapshot \| Mid-American
2022	Central Michigan	RB4	#4112	#4406	0.0%	0.0%	--	--	W20 snapshot \| Mid-American
2021	Central Michigan	RB4	#3825	#3852	0.0%	0.0%	--	--	W20 snapshot \| Mid-American

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season	Team	Conference	Pos	Class	Bio
2025	Central Michigan	Mid-American	RB	4	No. 5 \| 6-1 \| 210 lb \| Hillside, NJ
2024	Central Michigan	Mid-American	RB	4	No. 5 \| 6-1 \| 210 lb \| Hillside, NJ
2023	Central Michigan	Mid-American	RB	4	No. 5 \| 6-1 \| 210 lb \| Hillside, NJ
2022	Central Michigan	Mid-American	RB	4	No. 5 \| 6-1 \| 210 lb \| Hillside, NJ
2021	Central Michigan	Mid-American	RB	4	No. 5 \| 6-1 \| 210 lb \| Hillside, NJ

Nahree Biggins

R07 · Impact starter

Identity & Role

Recruiting Pedigree

Transfer Arc

Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final

The Room on Nahree Biggins

How rival fanbases talk about Nahree Biggins

Awaiting candidate metric

Why this is more than a rushing profile

2025 Season · Final

RB season snapshot

What kind of player is this?

2025 Season · Final

Traditional Stats

Advanced Metrics

Player Standing

Percentile Card

Advanced Savant

The Balanced Back

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

Trophy Case · Detail

No formal honors on the ledger yet

Honors Timeline

Heisman By Year

Roster Timeline