Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-24vs Chattanooga | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 1 | L 0-47@ Kennesaw State | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-52@ Arkansas State | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 18 yds |
| Total | 7 | 23 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 |
#43
Shammai Gates
Freshman running back on Louisville's 2025 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
5′11″ · 200 lb · Louisville, KY
Returning to Louisville for 2026
The story
1 running back on Louisville's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
Shammai Gates
The receipt: 18 rush yds against Arkansas State — Week 2, 2026.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- game log
Splits & context
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 10.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 7.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Game log
Game by game
Shammai Gates's 2026 production
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Louisville
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Louisville
Returning around him
- 35% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- 1 Louisville player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -7 net (33 in / 40 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Louisville · Last season: 9-4 (AP #19) · Talent rank #37 · 2026 recruiting class #48
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology