Cartevious Norton
Cartevious Norton
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Cartevious Norton has played for three head coaches across four seasons and three programs. The receipt: 69 rush yds, 3 rec yds against Charlotte — Week 6, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jeff Scott → Alex Golesh. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Hartline
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Florida | 32 | 166 | 5.2 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Charlotte | 129 | 525 | 4.1 | 7 | -- |
| 2023 | Iowa State | 87 | 343 | 3.9 | 3 | -- |
| 2022 | Iowa State | 87 | 312 | 3.6 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 335 | 1,346 | 4.0 | 14 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Florida | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Charlotte | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Iowa State | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Iowa State | 12 | 69 | 5.8 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 19 | 129 | 6.8 | 0 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
South Florida
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · South Florida
Returning around him
- 100% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +10 net (44 in / 34 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
South Florida · Last season: 9-4 (AP #25) · Talent rank #61 · 2026 recruiting class #90
DNA match
Player DNA
Workhorse
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Greg Garner’s 2021 season.
Matches Greg on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Delbert Mimms III’s path through Eastern Michigan.
Matches Delbert on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jordan Fuller's junior season at James Madison (2025).
Matches Jordan on
Player DNA
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Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2022–2025-47%
Sharp dropoff (-47%) — career inflection point.