Dylan Carson
Dylan Carson
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. This is his third year in the same backfield at Air Force. One game to point at: 109 rush yds, 1 rush TD against Boise State — Week 4, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Troy Calhoun.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Troy Calhoun
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 49–13
vs Bucknell
52 rush yds (11 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 36-point win at home against Bucknell.
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Air Force
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Air Force
Returning around him
- 63% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: -4 net (0 in / 4 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Air Force · Last season: 4-8 · 2026 recruiting class #136
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Dylan Carson’s 2024 season.
Matches Dylan on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Peytton Pickett’s path through Jackson State.
Peytton Pickett
Demetric Felton
Caleb Huntley
Joshua Samuel
Matches Peytton on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Kobe Lewis's junior season at Florida Atlantic (2023).
Matches Kobe on
Player DNA
Players who play like Dylan Carson
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2023–2025-15%
Down 15% — context-dependent (injury / role change?).