Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3/21Inside-5 share
3 of the team's 21 inside-the-5 carries (14.3%).
Rahsul Faison
Rahsul Faison is a running back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at South Carolina.
Faison just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Played for three head coaches across three seasons and two programs. First career honor, 2024: All-Mountain West. A game that shows it: 74 rushing yards and 4 receptions against Vanderbilt — Week 3, 2025.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Carolina | 96 | 470 | 4.9 | 3 | 46 |
| 2024 | Utah State | 198 | 1,109 | 5.6 | 8 | 37 |
| 2023 | Utah State | 118 | 736 | 6.2 | 5 | 60 |
| Career | 412 | 2,315 | 5.6 | 16 | 60 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Carolina | 19 | 118 | 6.2 | 0 | 33 |
| 2024 | Utah State | 22 | 99 | 4.5 | 0 | 36 |
| 2023 | Utah State | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 0 | 26 |
| Career | 52 | 269 | 5.2 | 0 | 36 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-11vs Virginia Tech | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 0 | 30 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-10vs South Carolina State | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-31vs Vanderbilt | 15 | 74 | 4.9 | 1 | 16 | Season-high 74 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 20-29@ No. 23 Missouri | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | W 35-13vs Kentucky | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 2 | 12 | |
| Wk 7 | L 10-20@ No. 11 LSU | 13 | 68 | 5.2 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 8 | L 7-26vs No. 14 Oklahoma | 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 0 | 36 | |
| Wk 9 | L 22-29vs No. 4 Alabama | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 10 | L 14-30@ No. 7 Ole Miss | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 12 | L 30-31@ No. 3 Texas A&M | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 13 | W 51-7vs Coastal Carolina | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 | 46 | |
| Wk 14 | L 14-28vs Clemson | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 16 | |
| Total | 96 | 470 | 4.9 | 3 | 46 |
Signature game
Week 3 · 2025
L 7-31
vs Vanderbilt
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Virginia Tech · 2nd and 33 · Q2 · EPA +3.98Rahsul Faison run for 30 yds to the VT 24
- Week 13 · Coastal Carolina · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.45R.Faison rush middle for 46 yards gain, End Of Play
- Week 9 · Alabama · 1st and 15 · Q1 · EPA +3.23LaNorris Sellers pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 33 yds to the ALA 36 for a
- Week 8 · Oklahoma · 4th and 1 · Q1 · EPA +3.01Rahsul Faison run for 36 yds to the OU 9 for a
- Week 5 · Kentucky · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.53Rahsul Faison run for 12 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK)
- Week 7 · LSU · 3rd and 8 · Q1 · EPA +2.25LaNorris Sellers pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 13 yds to the SC 40 for a
4 more plays
- Week 14 · Clemson · 3rd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.23Sellers to Faison: a 12-yard pass.
- Week 3 · Vanderbilt · 1st and 7 · Q1 · EPA +2.20Rahsul Faison run for 7 yds for a TD (William Joyce KICK)
- Week 5 · Kentucky · 1st and 6 · Q2 · EPA +2.05Rahsul Faison run for 6 yds for a TD Kentucky Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Kahlil Saunders) to the UK 0 (William Joyce KICK)
- Week 3 · Vanderbilt · 4th and 1 · Q3 · EPA −1.95Rahsul Faison run for a loss of 3 yards to the VAN 44
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
95 of 96 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
36%95 carriesFumble rate
1.0%1 of 96 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer yds16%of carries
15 carries
Grind
1–3 yds45%of carries
43 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds23%of carries
22 carries
Explosive
10+ yds16%of carries
15 carries
4 of 7 (57%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 0 of 3 (0%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
4.9 yds/carry on 96 carries · 16% explosive (10+ yds) · 36% success rate.
Receiving profile
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
19 of 19 receptions matched to play-by-play
6 of 24 targets charted for true throw depth
Targets
248% of team targetsCatch rate
79%19 of 24 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
17% of targets (1)
100%catch rate
Air -2.0 · YAC 7.0 avg
Short · 0–9 air yds
67% of targets (4)
75%catch rate
Air 2.0 · YAC 6.3 avg
Deep · 20+ air yds
17% of targets (1)
0%catch rate
Air 22.0 avg
79% catch rate on 24 targets · 8% of the team's targets.
Teams and coaches
2023Utah State6-7HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning
2024Utah State4-8HC: Nate Dreiling · Balanced
2025South Carolina4-8HC: Shane Beamer · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 39.9 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 37.8 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 38.5 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 39.8 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shane Beamer
Pass share
45.5%
340 pass / 407 run
Plays / game
62.2
12 games
Team sack rate
10.3%
399 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
96 carries and 19 catches in 12 games
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
50 · #126 of 326 RBs · 2025
Two-star recruit. Now #126 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-SEC
Based on 2025: #18 of 37 SEC RBs
How the All-SEC base rate is computed
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%).
Starter
The No. 3,427 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the SEC as a senior.
Three seasons, two schools
- 2025 South Carolina BeamerYear 3 · 12 games
- Jan 2025 Entered the transfer portalUtah State to South Carolina
- 2024 Utah State DreilingYear 2 · 12 gamesAll-conference
- Apr 2024 Entered the transfer portal
- 2023 Utah State AndersonYear 1 · 13 games
- Junior college Snow CollegeTwo-star junior college recruit. Signed with Utah State.
- High school PottsgrovePottstown, PA · Class of 2019Two-star, No. 3,427 in the 2019 class. Signed with Marshall.
Moves
- Entered the transfer portal from Utah State, Apr 26, 2024.
- Transferred from Utah State to South Carolina, Jan 7, 2025.
Recruited as a two-star, and honored since.
2019
- Signed with MarshallTwo-star, out of Pottsgrove
2023 13 games
- Signed with Utah State2-star out of Snow College
2024 12 games
- Entered the portalfrom Utah State
- All-Mountain Westsecond
2025 12 games
- Transferred to South Carolinafrom Utah State
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST · 2ND TEAM
All-Mountain West 2nd team (2024)
Coaching lineage · 2023–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Blake Anderson, Nate Dreiling and Shane Beamer.