Kadarius Calloway
Kadarius Calloway
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Three head coaches in three seasons, at three different programs. The receipt: 84 rush yds, 1 receptions against Liberty — Week 8, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jerry Kill → Tony Sanchez. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Sanchez
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | 117 | 450 | 3.8 | 3 | -- |
| 2024 | California | 26 | 124 | 4.8 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Old Dominion | 88 | 623 | 7.1 | 5 | -- |
| Career | 231 | 1,197 | 5.2 | 9 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | 26 | 175 | 6.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | California | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Old Dominion | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 35 | 223 | 6.4 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 19–3
vs Bryant
50 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
How he plays
Play style
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
New Mexico State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · New Mexico State
Returning around him
- 56% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (25 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
New Mexico State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #130 · 2026 recruiting class #134
DNA match
Player DNA
Workhorse
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kenyon Clay’s 2025 season.
Matches Kenyon on
Differs from Kenyon on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Brock Townsend’s path through Central Michigan.
Matches Brock on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Edward Saydee's junior season at Temple (2022).
Matches Edward on
Player DNA
Players who play like Kadarius Calloway
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2023–2025-28%
Sharp dropoff (-28%) — career inflection point.