Xavier Terrell is a running back who has played in 6 games this season, most recently Oct 31 against Indiana State.
Terrell wins in space out of the backfield. The three seasons span three head coaches: Tom Herman, Chad Lunsford and Zach Kittley. On tape: 103 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD against Indiana State, Week 9, 2026.
Play style
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida Atlantic | 54 | 161 | 3.0 | 1 | 14 |
| 2024 | Florida Atlantic | 14 | 261 | 18.6 | 3 | 93 |
| 2023 | Florida Atlantic | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 35 |
| Career | 73 | 467 | 6.4 | 4 | 93 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida Atlantic | 13 | 89 | 6.8 | 1 | 32 |
| 2024 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | −5 | −5.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Career | 16 | 94 | 5.9 | 1 | 32 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-34@ Eastern Washington | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-21vs Illinois State | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 1 | 43 | |
| Wk 6 | W 24-17vs North Dakota | 10 | 34 | 3.4 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 7 | L 22-35@ Youngstown State | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-20@ Southern Illinois | 15 | 101 | 6.7 | 0 | 39 | |
| Wk 9 | W 45-23vs Indiana State | 16 | 103 | 6.4 | 2 | 38 | Season-high 103 yds |
| Total | 60 | 332 | 5.5 | 3 | 43 |
Week 9 · 2026
W 45-23
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 72.3 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
| Road3g | 38.3 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 32.0 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 102 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Team sack rate
5.3%
38 dropbacks · PBP
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Tom Herman and Zach Kittley.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Northern Iowa
