Greg Burrell
Greg Burrell
Hits the crease and outruns the angle. Two head coaches in two seasons, at two different programs. One game to point at: 136 rush yds, 1 rush TD against Troy — Week 7, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
G.J. Kinne
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas State | 100 | 671 | 6.7 | 3 | -- |
| 2024 | UNLV | 66 | 370 | 5.6 | 3 | -- |
| Career | 166 | 1,041 | 6.3 | 6 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas State | 13 | 125 | 9.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | UNLV | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 15 | 137 | 9.1 | 0 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Texas State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Texas State
Returning around him
- 93% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: -4 net (17 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #76 · 2026 recruiting class #74
DNA match
Player DNA
Speed Merchant
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to DJ Giddens’s 2024 season.
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Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Khobie Martin’s path through Indiana.
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As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Zaquandre White's sophomore season at South Carolina (2021).
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Player DNA
Players who play like Greg Burrell
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2024–2025+81%
Up 81% from first season to most-recent.