Rickey Hunt
Rickey Hunt
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Across three seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Tim Albin and Derek Mason. The receipt: 25 rush yds, 1 receptions against Nevada — Week 3, 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: Rick Stockstill → Derek Mason. 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
Derek Mason
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Middle Tennessee | 34 | 111 | 3.3 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Ohio | 76 | 393 | 5.2 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | Ohio | 23 | 134 | 5.8 | 4 | -- |
| Career | 133 | 638 | 4.8 | 7 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 94 | 7.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Ohio | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Ohio | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 21 | 138 | 6.6 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025
W 14–13
at Nevada
25 rush yds (6 car)
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 1 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Middle Tennessee
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Running back · Middle Tennessee
Returning around him
- 99% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 1 Middle Tennessee player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +1 net (19 in / 18 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Middle Tennessee · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #110 · 2026 recruiting class #119
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jaylen Wright’s 2021 season.
Matches Jaylen on
Differs from Jaylen on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Chuba Hubbard’s path through Oklahoma State.
Chuba Hubbard
Larry Rountree III
Andrew Body
Matches Chuba on
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Darrion Dupree's sophomore season at Wisconsin (2025).
Matches Darrion on
Player DNA
Players who play like Rickey Hunt
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2023–2025-17%
Down 17% — context-dependent (injury / role change?).