#40

Alexander Horvath

RB · Purdue · Jr. · #40

Purdue 2021 alumnus
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Alexander Horvath

RB · Purdue · Jr · #40

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Purdue
2021
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Purdue9-4HC: Jeff Brohm · Pass-leaning, fast tempo

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2021Purdue913203.53--
Career913203.53--
SeasonTeam
2021Purdue171086.40--
Career171086.40--

How he plays

Play style

Just keeps getting the ball, series after series.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Workhorse

Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.

RB

His 2021 production profile sits closest to Dylan Downing’s 2021 season.

Purdue · 2021

#2

Cyrus Habibi-Likio

Boise State · 2021

60%
#3

Kareem Walker

South Alabama · 2021

59%
#4

Cam Davis

Washington · 2021

59%
#5

Jaison Patterson

Bowling Green · 2021

58%

Matches Dylan on

Receiving share
Rush TD rate

Differs from Dylan on

Height (higher)
Class year (lower)
EPA / carry (adj) (higher)

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Kyle Porter’s path through Houston.

Kyle Porter

98%match

Houston · 2020

#2

Gary Brightwell

Arizona · 2020

NFL Rd 6
94%
#3

Ellis Merriweather

Massachusetts · 2022

89%
#4

Tye Edwards

West Virginia · 2025

88%
#5

Gerrid Doaks

Cincinnati · 2020

All-AACNFL Rd 7
88%

Matches Kyle on

Yards per carry
20202021

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Sam Scott's sophomore season at Wyoming (2023).

Sam Scott

74%match

Wyoming · 2023

#2

Dylan Downing

Purdue · 2021

69%
#3

Grayson McCall

Coastal Carolina · 2021

All-Sun Belt
69%
#4

Michael Washington

Buffalo · 2022

67%
#5

Jamoni Jones

New Mexico State · 2023

65%

Matches Sam on

Yards / carry
Height
Total rush EPA (college ability)

Differs from Sam on

Class year (lower)

Player DNA

Players who play like Alexander Horvath

#1

Ellis Merriweather

Massachusetts · 2021

89%