Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 44-3vs Prairie View A&M | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 9 | Season-high 32 yds |
| Total | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 9 |
#25
Ryelan Morris
Freshman running back for Baylor. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′10″ · 185 lb · Honey Grove, TX · Honey Grove HS
Returning to Baylor for 2026
The numbers
32
rushing yards · 2026
6.4 per carry · 2 catches
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 32 rush yds, 25 rec yds, vs Prairie View A&M
His career numbers, season by seasonRyelan Morris
The receipt on tape: 32 rush yds, 25 rec yds against Prairie View A&M, Week 2, 2026.
32 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 5 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- game log
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Baylor
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026Baylor1-1HC: Dave Aranda · Balanced, fast tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / carry (93rd percentile). Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (7)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 32.0 YDS/g, 6.4 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Aranda
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 44–3
32 rush yds (5 car)
Dominant 41-point win at home against Prairie View A&M.
With N. Bennett — 301 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 29.6 · 13 rush yds (2 car) · 1 TD · C. Knighten — 66 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Baylor
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Baylor
Returning around him
- 60% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 2 Baylor players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -1 net (31 in / 32 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Baylor · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #43 · 2026 recruiting class #57
Background
High School: Consensus four-star star running back from Honey Grove High School is a top-250 recruit … Ranked by ESPN as a four-star recruit, as the 223rd best prospect in the class, the 10th best athlete and the 27th best prospect in Texas … Rated by 247Sports as the 15th best athlete in the cla...
The backfield · Baylor
- #11Caden Knighten469 rushing yards · 2025
- #23Michael Turner320 rushing yards · 2025
- #27Joseph Dodds104 rushing yards · 2025
- #20Jacorey Watson1 game · 2025
- #25Ryelan Morris1 game · 2026
3 more on the roster · Baylor team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology