#8

Kenan Christon II

RB · San Diego State · Sr. · #8

San Diego State 2023 alumnus
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Kenan Christon II

RB · San Diego State · Sr · #8

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach
2021
San Diego State
2022
San Diego State
2023
San Diego State

Played his entire career under Brady Hoke.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021USC4-8HC: Donte Williams · Balanced, fast tempo
2022San Diego State7-6HC: Brady Hoke · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023San Diego State4-8HC: Brady Hoke · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023San Diego State963783.90--
2022San Diego State712613.71--
2021USC----------
Career1676393.81--
SeasonTeam
2023San Diego State292016.91--
2022San Diego State920723.02--
2021USC----------
Career3840810.73--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2023

W 41–34

at Hawai'i

6 rush yds (4 car)

Edged out Hawai'i on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Wins in space out of the backfield.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Satellite Back

Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.

RB

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Alan Lamar’s 2021 season.

Alan Lamar

80%match

Arkansas State · 2021

All-Sun Belt
#2

Davion Ervin-Poindexter

Western Kentucky · 2023

78%
#3

Omni Wells

South Alabama · 2022

76%
#4

O'Shann Allison

Ohio · 2021

71%
#5

Austin Jones

Stanford · 2021

70%

Matches Alan on

Receiving share
Rush TD rate
Height

Differs from Alan on

Yards / reception (higher)

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Marcus Williams Jr.’s path through Louisiana Tech.

Louisiana Tech · 2021

#2

Tae Meadows

Troy · 2025

94%
#3

Lloyd Avant

Colorado State · 2025

94%
#4

Nick Mosley

Bowling Green · 2022

93%
#5

Jaquari Lewis

App State · 2025

93%

Matches Marcus on

Height
Yards per carry
Weight
202020222023

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Sean Dollars's senior season at Nevada (2024).

Sean Dollars

76%match

Nevada · 2024

#2

Zahir Abdus-Salaam

Western Michigan · 2024

67%
#3

Jo'quavious Marks

Mississippi State · 2023

65%
#4

Ashaad Clayton

Tulane · 2023

65%
#5

Aveon Smith

Miami (OH) · 2023

64%

Matches Sean on

Yards / carry
Total rush EPA (college ability)
Height

Differs from Sean on

EPA / carry (adj) (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Kenan Christon II

#1

Marcus Williams Jr.

Louisiana Tech · 2021

95%
#2

Tae Meadows

Troy · 2025

94%
#3

Lloyd Avant

Tulsa · 2024

94%
#4

Nick Mosley

Bowling Green · 2021

93%
#5

Jaquari Lewis

App State · 2025

93%

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2022–2023
2612022
3782023

+45%

Up 45% from first season to most-recent.