Last confirmed: Florida International, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · 215 lb · Saint Petersburg, FL · Admiral Farragut Academy
Napoleon Maxwell: RB · Florida International · #23.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Napoleon Maxwell
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Napoleon Maxwell has played for two head coaches in four seasons at Florida International. A game that shows it: 114 rushing yards and 4 receiving yards against Charlotte — Week 7, 2019.
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share
Not actually a closer
27.3% of carries overall (126/462) → 16.9% of Q4-with-lead carries (15/89) — 93.3% of those in competitive (≤16-pt) games.
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
8 of 11 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (72.7%). 6 of the team's 22 inside-the-5 carries (27.3%).
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Florida International | 127 | 669 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 2018 | Florida International | 127 | 681 | 5.4 | 7 |
| 2017 | Florida International | 81 | 477 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 2014 | Florida International | 55 | 254 | 4.6 | 1 |
| Career | 390 | 2,081 | 5.3 | 22 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Florida International | 13 | 94 | 7.2 | 0 |
| 2018 | Florida International | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 2017 | Florida International | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 2014 | Florida International | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 1 |
| Career | 30 | 233 | 7.8 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-42@ Tulane | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-20vs Western Kentucky | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 1 | 15 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-17vs New Hampshire | 11 | 23 | 2.1 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 4 | L 31-43@ Louisiana Tech | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 6 | W 44-0vs Massachusetts | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 7 | W 48-23vs Charlotte | 15 | 114 | 7.6 | 1 | 22 | Season-high 114 yds |
| Wk 8 | W 32-17vs UTEP | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 1 | 10 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-50@ Middle Tennessee | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 24-17vs Old Dominion | 16 | 83 | 5.2 | 1 | 46 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-37@ Florida Atlantic | 16 | 95 | 5.9 | 1 | 75 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-24vs Miami | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Wk 14 | L 27-30@ Marshall | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 1 | 12 | |
 Bowl | L 26-34@ Arkansas State | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 1 | 20 | |
| Total | 127 | 669 | 5.3 | 9 | 75 |
Week 11 · 2019
L 7-37
95 rush yds (16 car) · 1 TD · 3 rec · 21 yds
With T. Heatherly — -16 rush yds (1 car) · J. Morgan — 192 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT
The plays that mattered most
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
45%114 carriesFumble rate
0.8%1 of 127 carries · 1 lostStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds5.3 yds/carry on 127 carries · 15% explosive (10+ yds) · 45% success rate.
Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)
Yardage DNA
Stuffed (≤0)
Grind (1–3)
Chunk (4–9)
Explosive (10+)
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 57.3 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| Road5g | 40.4 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 58.1 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 43.7 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Davis
Pass share
44.9%
388 pass / 477 run
Plays / game
66.5
13 games
Team sack rate
3.2%
402 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2019
127 carries and 13 catches in 13 games, about as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Florida International, 2,081 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 45 games over 4 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Ron Turner → Butch Davis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
