George Hart III
George Hart III
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. George Hart III has played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. The receipt: 63 rush yds, 1 rush TD against Nevada — Week 4, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Tyson Helton.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Kentucky | 70 | 300 | 4.3 | 5 | -- |
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 44 | 204 | 4.6 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | Arizona State | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Arizona State | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Arizona State | 10 | 19 | 1.9 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 134 | 540 | 4.0 | 7 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Arizona State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Arizona State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Arizona State | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 18 | 61 | 3.4 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 55–6
vs North Alabama
19 rush yds (5 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 49-point win at home against North Alabama.
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Western Kentucky
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Western Kentucky
Returning around him
- 33% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -3 net (19 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Western Kentucky · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #100 · 2026 recruiting class #81
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Chez Mellusi’s 2024 season.
Matches Chez on
Differs from Chez on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Rickey Spruill’s path through Wagner.
Matches Rickey on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Chez Mellusi's graduate season at Wisconsin (2024).
Matches Chez on
Differs from Chez on
Player DNA
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Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2025+1479%
Up 1479% from first season to most-recent.