Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 47-0vs West Georgia | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 1 | 60 | Season-high 76 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 17-31vs Georgia State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 7 | 77 | 7.8 | 1 | 60 |
#21
Triston Morgan
Senior running back for Kennesaw State. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
5′9″ · 190 lb · Atlanta, GA
Returning to Kennesaw State for 2026
The numbers
77
rushing yards · 2026
1 TD · 11 per carry · 1 catches
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 76 rush yds, 1 TD, 8 rec yds, vs West Georgia
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 running back for Kennesaw State. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
His career, year by yearTriston Morgan
The receipt: 76 rush yds, 8 rec yds against West Georgia — Week 1, 2026.
77 RUSH YDS · 1 RUSH TD · 7 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- game log
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Kennesaw State
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026Kennesaw State1-1HC: Jerry Mack · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / carry (100th percentile). Strength: long run (80th 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 2 games: 38.5 YDS/g, 7.8 YPC, 0.5 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jerry Mack
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
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 47–0
vs West Georgia
76 rush yds (5 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 47-point win at home against West Georgia.
With R. Collins — 156 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 58.3 · 51 rush yds (7 car) · 2 TD · M. McKenzie — 40 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 48 LONG
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · West Georgia · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +4.76No Huddle-Shotgun #21 T.Morgan rush middle for 60 yards gain to the UWG00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:07, 1ST DOWN #1 R.Collins pass attempt failed
- Week 1 · West Georgia · 4&1 · Q1 · EPA +2.11No Huddle-Shotgun #21 T.Morgan rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UWG44 (#14 A.Ruffin), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · West Georgia · 3&1 · Q2 · EPA +1.23Shotgun #21 T.Morgan rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UWG48 (#0 M.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Georgia State · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -1.12(06:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 T.Morgan rush middle for 0 yards to the KSU40 (#28 J.Kelly; #92 A.Vaughns)
- Week 1 · West Georgia · 2&6 · Q2 · EPA +0.91No Huddle-Shotgun #1 R.Collins pass complete short right to #21 T.Morgan caught at KSU20, for 8 yards to the KSU31 (#14 A.Ruffin; #3 C.Bekee), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Georgia State · 2&1 · Q4 · EPA -0.51(03:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 T.Morgan rush middle for 1 yard gain to the GSU14 (#99 M.Berte; #52 A.Mullings), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · West Georgia · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +0.18No Huddle-Shotgun #21 T.Morgan rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UWG09 (#16 T.Hollinger; #39 L.Naquin), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · West Georgia · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -0.08Shotgun #21 T.Morgan rush left for 4 yards gain to the KSU23 (#0 M.Lewis)
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Kennesaw State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Kennesaw State
Returning around him
- 6% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +10 net (29 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Kennesaw State · Last season: 10-4 · Talent rank #133 · 2026 recruiting class #120
The backfield · Kennesaw State
- #23Jonathan Mathis2 rushing yards · 2025
- #21Triston Morgan2 games · 2026
- #6Latrelle Murrell2 games · 2026
- #24Alan Woods III2 games · 2026
- #26Devin Ingram1 game · 2026
2 more on the roster · Kennesaw State team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology