Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 55-0vs Howard | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 16 yds |
| Total | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 |
#20
Sean Cuono
Redshirt freshman running back for Indiana. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′10″ · 193 lb · Clearwater, FL · Clearwater Central Catholic
Returning to Indiana for 2026
The numbers
16
rushing yards · 2026
2.7 per carry
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 16 rush yds, vs Howard
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
1 running back for Indiana. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Indiana in 2025.
- 17 rushing yards in 2025. Then 16 in 2026.
Sean Cuono
This is his second year in the same backfield at Indiana. The receipt on tape: 16 rush yds against Howard, Week 2, 2026.
16 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 6 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- seasons on the roster
- game log
His career
2025
- Signed with Indiana3-star out of Clearwater Central Catholic
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Indiana
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Curt Cignetti — 18-0 over that span.
2025Indiana16-0HC: Curt Cignetti · Run-heavy
2026Indiana2-0HC: Curt Cignetti · Run-heavy, slow tempo
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: 16.0 YDS/g, 2.7 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Curt Cignetti
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 55–0
vs Howard
16 rush yds (6 car)
Dominant 55-point win at home against Howard.
With J. Hoover — 145 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 75.5 · 18 rush yds (6 car) · T. Richard — 108 rush yds (11 car) · 1 TD
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Indiana
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Indiana
Returning around him
- 17% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 8 Indiana players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (17 in / 17 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Indiana · Last season: 16-0 (AP #1) · Talent rank #38 · 2026 recruiting class #29
Background
2025 (Freshman Season) Season: Appeared in one game ... Made collegiate debut against Indiana State (9/12) ... One of 11 true freshmen to make collegiate debut. Indiana State (9/12): Made collegiate debut on offense ... Gained 17 yards rushing on two carries. Prep/Personal Running back for head c...
The backfield · Indiana
- #1Turbo Richard749 rushing yards · 2025
- #28Khobie Martin506 rushing yards · 2025
- #29Lee Beebe209 rushing yards · 2025
- #20Sean Cuono17 rushing yards · 2025
- #22Jayreon Campbell1 game · 2026
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology