Last confirmed: Texas Tech, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · 195 lb · Cibolo, TX · Steele
Justin Stockton: RB · Texas Tech · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Justin Stockton
Beats you as a runner and a receiver. Fourth year in the Texas Tech backfield. A game that shows it: 161 rushing yards and 33 receiving yards against Kansas — Week 6, 2017.
Play style
Threatens defenses in every dimension — rushing, receiving, third-down.
Boom vs consistent · carry-yardage shape
Feast or famine
29.6% of his season rushing yards came on his 5 best carries — and he's stuffed on 14.4% of his carries. 4 carries for 14 yds vs Iowa State; 15 for 161 vs Kansas.
Counted from the play-by-play, so a carry or two can differ from the box score.
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
2 of the team's 28 inside-the-5 carries (7.1%).
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Texas Tech | 132 | 797 | 6.0 | 4 |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 53 | 154 | 2.9 | 1 |
| 2015 | Texas Tech | 61 | 367 | 6.0 | 5 |
| 2014 | Texas Tech | 48 | 396 | 8.2 | 4 |
| Career | 294 | 1,714 | 5.8 | 14 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Texas Tech | 27 | 235 | 8.7 | 1 |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 21 | 220 | 10.5 | 2 |
| 2015 | Texas Tech | 22 | 341 | 15.5 | 6 |
| 2014 | Texas Tech | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 1 |
| Career | 82 | 872 | 10.6 | 10 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-10vs Eastern Washington | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 2 | 25 | |
| Wk 3 | W 52-45vs Arizona State | 12 | 47 | 3.9 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-24@ Houston | 10 | 102 | 10.2 | 0 | 84 | |
| Wk 5 | L 34-41vs No. 15 Oklahoma State | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 6 | W 65-19@ Kansas | 15 | 161 | 10.7 | 1 | 55 | Season-high 161 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 35-46@ West Virginia | 15 | 96 | 6.4 | 0 | 29 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-31vs Iowa State | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 10 | L 35-42vs Kansas State | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-27vs No. 11 TCU | 21 | 124 | 5.9 | 0 | 32 | |
| Wk 13 | W 27-23@ Texas | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 22 | |
 Bowl | L 34-38@ No. 23 South Florida | 18 | 103 | 5.7 | 0 | 24 | |
| Total | 132 | 797 | 6.0 | 4 | 84 |
Week 4 · 2017
W 27-24
at Houston
102 rush yds (10 car) · 2 rec · 22 yds · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 on the road.
With N. Shimonek — 321 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 49.0 · D. Panazzolo — 40.3 yards per punt · 7 punts · 53 long
The plays that mattered most
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
42%114 carriesFumble rate
1.5%2 of 132 carries · 2 lostStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds6.0 yds/carry on 132 carries · 17% explosive (10+ yds) · 42% success rate.
Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)
Yardage DNA
Stuffed (≤0)
Grind (1–3)
Chunk (4–9)
Explosive (10+)
4 seasons under Kliff Kingsbury — 22-28 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 48.3 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
| Road4g | 101 | 8.4 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 83.4 | 6.4 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 53.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kliff Kingsbury
Pass share
54.6%
541 pass / 449 run
Plays / game
76.2
13 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
589 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2017
132 carries and 27 catches in 11 games, about as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Texas Tech, 1,714 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 47 games over 4 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kliff Kingsbury.
