#27

Isaiah Carlson

RB · UCLA · So. · #27

Returning to UCLA for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Isaiah Carlson

RB · UCLA · So · #27

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#673 national
CFB
College
UCLA
2023–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025

2 coaches
2023
2025
Deshaun Foster
UCLA
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Chip Kelly → Deshaun Foster. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023UCLA8-5HC: Chip Kelly · Run-leaning
2025UCLA3-9HC: Deshaun Foster · Balanced, slow tempo

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025UCLA1--0.00--
2023UCLA1--0.00--
Career2--0.00--

How he plays

2026 Outlook

UCLA

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Running back · UCLA

Returning around him

  • 22% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
  • Transfer portal: +13 net (42 in / 29 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

UCLA · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #26 · 2026 recruiting class #62

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #2320

Final rank
#3461
Avg #3062.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #2320 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2023–2025
0.02023
0.02025

+0%

Modest growth (0%) across the multi-season window.