Pat Garwo III
Pat Garwo III
Wins in space out of the backfield. Two head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. One game to point at: 63 rush yds, 3 rush TD against Eastern Washington — Week 4, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Nevada, 1,964 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Vai Taua, Ken Wilson, and Jeff Choate. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Choate
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nevada | 55 | 246 | 4.5 | 5 | -- |
| 2023 | Boston College | 52 | 270 | 5.2 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Boston College | 132 | 403 | 3.1 | 3 | -- |
| 2021 | Boston College | 205 | 1,045 | 5.1 | 7 | -- |
| Career | 444 | 1,964 | 4.4 | 16 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nevada | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Boston College | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Boston College | 29 | 241 | 8.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Boston College | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 47 | 327 | 7.0 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2024
W 49–16
vs Eastern Washington
63 rush yds (10 car) · 3 TD
Dominant 33-point win at home against Eastern Washington.
How he plays
Play style
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
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.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Robert Henry’s 2023 season.
Matches Robert on
Differs from Robert on
Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Gary Brightwell’s path through Arizona.
Gary Brightwell
Gerrid Doaks
Kyle Porter
Kierre Crossley
Matches Gary on
Player DNA
Players who play like Pat Garwo III
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2024-76%
Sharp dropoff (-76%) — career inflection point.