Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/18Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 18 inside-the-5 carries (5.6%).
Terron Kellman
Last gameW 49–10vs Florida International · Oct 31
Nextat New Mexico StateSat Nov 7 · 8 pm ET
- touchdown
James Madison · L 13-20
No carries.
Florida International · W 49-10
4 carries, 15 yards
The other 6 games average 23 yards. This one was 8 below.
Kellman has carries in 7 of Liberty’s 8 games: none against James Madison.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
This week
- RecordLiberty is 7-1.
- Next gameat New Mexico State · Sat Nov 7
Terron Kellman
The four seasons span three programs and three head coaches: Biff Poggi, Jay Sawvel and Jamey Chadwell. A game that shows it: 51 rushing yards and 21 receiving yards against Ball State — Week 3, 2026.
154 rushing yards · 2 rushing TD · 30 carries
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Does a little of everything without one standout trait.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Fans
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Where to follow
The latest game
Against Florida International on Oct. 31: 4 carries for 15 yards. In the 7 games drawn here: 30 carries for 154 yards.
First quarterSecond quarterThird quarterFourth quarter
- W 49-10 vs Florida International4 carries, 15 yds
- W 34-6 at Kennesaw State5 carries, 24 yds, 1 TD
- W 35-3 vs Sam Houston8 carries, 37 yds, 1 TD
- W 30-14 at Delaware2 carries, 0 yds
- W 34-17 at Coastal Carolina2 carries, 0 yds
- W 51-15 vs Ball State3 carries, 51 yds
- W 24-23 vs Gardner-Webb6 carries, 27 yds
a carry, by its yardsa loss, below the linea catcha touchdown
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
Career stats
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Last game (Wk 9): 15 rushing yards.
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 24-23vs Gardner-Webb | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 3 | W 51-15vs Ball State | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 43 | Season-high 51 yds |
| Wk 4 | W 34-17@ Coastal Carolina | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | W 30-14@ Delaware | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 35-3vs Sam Houston | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-6@ Kennesaw State | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 1 | 14 | |
| Wk 9 | W 49-10vs Florida International | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 30 | 154 | 5.1 | 2 | 43 |
Signature game
Week 3 · 2026
W 51-15
vs Ball State
51 rush yds (3 car) · 1 rec · 21 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 36-point win at home against Ball State.
With D. Purdie — 211 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 85.5 · 29 rush yds (6 car) · M. Jackson — 4 rec · 88 yds · 1 TD
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 2 · Gardner-Webb · 4th and 2 · Q3 · EPA −4.06T.Kellman rush middle for 1 yard gain (T.Fisher; Z.Watkins), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
- Week 3 · Ball State · 3rd and 1 · Q3 · EPA +3.07T.Kellman rush middle for 43 yards gain (W.Yates), out of bounds
- Week 3 · Ball State · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.02Henderson to Kellman: a 21-yard touchdown pass.
- Week 6 · Sam Houston · 3rd and 2 · Q4 · EPA +2.63T.Kellman rush middle for 9 yards gain for a touchdown
- Week 8 · Kennesaw State · 2nd and 8 · Q3 · EPA +2.08T.Kellman rush middle for 14 yards gain (L.Evans)
- Week 8 · Kennesaw State · 2nd and 2 · Q4 · EPA +2.07T.Kellman rush right for 2 yards gain for a touchdown
4 more plays
- Week 2 · Gardner-Webb · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.02T.Kellman rush middle for 10 yards gain (T.Smallwood)
- Week 2 · Gardner-Webb · 2nd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +1.14T.Kellman rush middle for 8 yards gain (J.Ravenell; S.McLaughlin)
- Week 9 · Florida International · 2nd and 5 · Q2 · EPA +1.01T.Kellman rush middle for 6 yards gain (E.Baldridge; D.Floyd)
- Week 2 · Gardner-Webb · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.94T.Kellman rush middle for 0 yards (R.Lewis; T.Hopkins)
Where he ranks
Opponents faced, by strength
Ratings of the games shown run from -20 to -8 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Teams and coaches
2023Charlotte3-9HC: Biff Poggi · Run-leaning
2024Charlotte5-7HC: Biff Poggi · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Wyoming4-8HC: Jay Sawvel · Balanced
2026Liberty7-1HC: Jamey Chadwell · Run-heavy, slow tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 32.5 | 7.5 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 8.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 23.0 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 19.5 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jamey Chadwell
Pass share
34.9%
173 pass / 323 run
Plays / game
62.0
8 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
198 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
30 carries and 1 catch in 7 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
38 · #246 of 330 RBs · through 7 games
Three-star recruit. Now #246 at the position.
Starter
The No. 1,433 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the Conference USA.
Five seasons, four schools
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Liberty ChadwellYear 5 · 7 games
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalWyoming to Liberty
- 2025 Wyoming SawvelYear 4 · 10 games
- Jan 2025 Entered the transfer portalCharlotte to Wyoming
- 2024 Charlotte PoggiYear 3 · 9 games
- 2023 Charlotte PoggiYear 2 · 8 games
- 2022 Northern Illinois HammockYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school St. Frances AcademyBaltimore, MD · Class of 2022Three-star, No. 1,433 in the 2022 class. Signed with Northern Illinois.Also from St. Frances Academy: Zion Elee (Maryland), Jireh Edwards (Alabama), Da'Shawn Womack (Auburn) and 36 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Charlotte to Wyoming, Jan 6, 2025.
- Transferred from Wyoming to Liberty, Jan 10, 2026.
Played for three programs.
2022
- Signed with Northern IllinoisThree-star, out of St. Frances Academy
2025 10 games
- Transferred to Wyomingfrom Charlotte
2026 7 games
- Transferred to Libertyfrom Wyoming
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
4 coaches2022
Northern Illinois
2023–2024era →
Biff Poggi
Charlotte
Played for 4 head coaches at 4 schools: Thomas Hammock, Biff Poggi, Jay Sawvel and Jamey Chadwell.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Liberty
2022Northern Illinois
2023–24Charlotte
2025Wyoming
2026Liberty