Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 63-7vs Utah Tech | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 9 yds |
| Total | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 |
#34
Charles Miska
Sophomore running back for BYU. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′11″ · 215 lb
Returning to BYU for 2026
The numbers
9
rushing yards · 2026
4.5 per carry
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 9 rush yds, vs Utah Tech
His career numbers, season by seasonCharles Miska
He has spent two seasons in the BYU backfield. The receipt: 9 rush yds against Utah Tech — Week 1, 2026.
9 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 2 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career arc
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College
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Kalani Sitake — 14-2 over that span.
2025BYU12-2HC: Kalani Sitake · Run-leaning
2026BYU2-0HC: Kalani Sitake · Balanced, fast tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 9.0 YDS/g, 4.5 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalani Sitake
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
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
BYU
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · BYU
Returning around him
- 78% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 2 BYU players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -5 net (9 in / 14 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
BYU · Last season: 12-2 (AP #12) · Talent rank #59 · 2026 recruiting class #21
The backfield · BYU
- #4LJ Martin1,305 rushing yards · 2025
- #28Jovesa Damuni111 rushing yards · 2025
- #30Sione I Moa92 rushing yards · 2025
- #21Enoch Nawahine82 rushing yards · 2025
- #34Charles Miska14 rushing yards · 2025
7 more on the roster · BYU team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology