Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
4/19Inside-5 share
4 of the team's 19 inside-the-5 carries (21.1%).
Harry Trotter
Last confirmed: Kansas State, 2020. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′11″ · 202 lb · Atchison, KS
Harry Trotter: RB · Kansas State · #2.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Harry Trotter
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. One game to point at: 43 rushing yards against Oklahoma State — Week 10, 2020.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Kansas State in the news
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kansas State | 72 | 260 | 3.6 | 3 |
| 2019 | Kansas State | 66 | 263 | 4.0 | 3 |
| 2017 | Louisville | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 |
| Career | 142 | 550 | 3.9 | 6 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kansas State | 8 | 34 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 2019 | Kansas State | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 |
| 2017 | Louisville | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 11 | 50 | 4.5 | 0 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 31-35vs Arkansas State | 16 | 43 | 2.7 | 1 | 24 | Season-high 43 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 31-21vs Texas Tech | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 6 | W 21-14@ TCU | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 8 | W 55-14vs Kansas | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-37@ West Virginia | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 10 | L 18-20vs No. 14 Oklahoma State | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 12 | L 0-45@ No. 17 Iowa State | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 13 | L 31-32@ Baylor | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 14 | L 31-69vs Texas | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Total | 72 | 260 | 3.6 | 3 | 24 |
Signature game
Week 5 · 2020
W 31-21
vs Texas Tech
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 8 · Kansas · 2nd and 1 · Q3 · EPA +1.90Harry Trotter run for 1 yd for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK)
- Week 2 · Arkansas State · 1st and 5 · Q4 · EPA +1.88Harry Trotter run for 5 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK)
- Week 5 · Texas Tech · 1st and 4 · Q4 · EPA +1.69Harry Trotter run for 4 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK)
- Week 14 · Texas · 2nd and 7 · Q3 · EPA +1.62Will Howard pass complete to Harry Trotter for 12 yds to the KanSt 40 for a
- Week 13 · Baylor · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +1.43Harry Trotter run for 8 yds to the Bayl 49 for a
- Week 2 · Arkansas State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −1.36Harry Trotter run for a loss of 1 yard to the KanSt 41
4 more plays
- Week 9 · West Virginia · 2nd and 3 · Q3 · EPA −1.29Harry Trotter run for a loss of 1 yard to the KanSt 35
- Week 12 · Iowa State · 3rd and 1 · Q2 · EPA +1.28Harry Trotter run for 5 yds to the KanSt 40 for a
- Week 2 · Arkansas State · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +1.18Harry Trotter run for 24 yds to the ArkSt 5 for a
- Week 2 · Arkansas State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −1.13Harry Trotter run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 43
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
72 of 72 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
39%72 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer yds17%of carries
12 carries
Grind
1–3 yds40%of carries
29 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds36%of carries
26 carries
Explosive
10+ yds7%of carries
5 carries
3 of 4 (75%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 3 of 4 (75%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
3.6 yds/carry on 72 carries · 7% explosive (10+ yds) · 39% success rate.
Teams and coaches
2017Louisville8-5HC: Bobby Petrino · Balanced
2019Kansas State8-5HC: Chris Klieman · Run-heavy
2020Kansas State4-6HC: Chris Klieman · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 32.2 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
| Road4g | 24.8 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 37.7 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 24.5 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Klieman
Pass share
41.5%
246 pass / 347 run
Plays / game
59.3
10 games
Team sack rate
4.8%
269 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2020
72 carries and 8 catches in 9 games
About as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Five seasons, two schools
- 2020 Kansas State KliemanYear 6 · 9 games
- 2019 Kansas State KliemanYear 5 · 12 games
- 2017 Louisville PetrinoYear 3 · 4 games
- 2016 Louisville PetrinoYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2015 Louisville PetrinoYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
Three seasons, at Louisville and Kansas State, 550 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2020
2 coaches2015–2017
Louisville
Played for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Bobby Petrino and Chris Klieman.