Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 23-42@ Illinois | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 2 | W 26-20vs UL Monroe | 21 | 114 | 5.4 | 0 | 14 | Season-high 114 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 14-21@ Louisiana | 13 | 52 | 4.0 | 0 | 28 | |
| Total | 48 | 225 | 4.5 | 0 | 28 |
#2
Roderick Robinson II
Take Roderick Robinson II off UAB's roster and the first thing you'd miss is No.193 4★, national recruit.
6′1″ · 235 lb · San Diego, CA
Transferred Georgia → UAB for 2026
How he plays
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series.
Success rate: 66th percentile.
The full scouting readThe numbers
225
rushing yards · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 59 rush yds, 14 rec yds, at Illinois
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Junior running back for UAB. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Georgia in 2023.
Roderick Robinson II
Filling the Shoesas of 2026-09-22
Roderick Robinson II is a cornerstone for UAB — measured against the line he joined.
225RUSH YDS0RUSH TD48CARRIES
4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT
No.193
recruiting national rank
Read the story so far
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-22
His career
20235 games
- Signed with Georgia4-star out of San Diego Lincoln
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coaches2023–2024
UAB
2025–2026era →
Alex Mortensen
UAB
Coaching transition mid-career: Trent Dilfer → Alex Mortensen. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to UAB
2025Georgia
2026UAB
Career stats
Game log
Game by game
Roderick Robinson II's 2026 production
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 26–20
vs UL Monroe
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Illinois · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.51(00:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 R.Burton pass complete short middle to #2 R.Robinson II caught at ILL02, for 10 yards to the ILL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:18, 1ST DOWN #39 J.Delange kick attempt good (H: #20 B.Hargett, LS: #50 E.Bishop)
- Week 3 · Louisiana · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +2.30(04:25) No Huddle #2 R.Robinson II rush left for 28 yards gain to the UAB46 (#68 F.West Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · UL Monroe · 3&2 · Q2 · EPA +1.78(09:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Robinson II rush middle for 8 yards gain to the ULM48 (#1 J.Tiller; #5 Z.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Illinois · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA -1.49(00:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Robinson II rush middle for 3 yards loss to the UAB33 (#33 G.Beerman)
- Week 3 · Louisiana · 2&2 · Q2 · EPA -1.47(09:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Robinson II rush middle for 1 yard loss to the UAB37 (#6 C.McPherson)
- Week 2 · UL Monroe · 2&4 · Q1 · EPA +1.47(04:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Robinson II rush middle for 14 yards gain to the UAB45 (#9 J.Calender), 1ST DOWN
- Week 3 · Louisiana · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA -1.38(07:26) No Huddle #2 R.Robinson II rush right for 1 yard loss to the UAB44 (#44 J.St. Andre)
- Week 3 · Louisiana · 1&5 · Q1 · EPA -1.32(08:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Robinson II rush middle for 0 yards to the UAB30 (#6 C.McPherson; #9 L.Williams)
- Week 1 · Illinois · 2&6 · Q1 · EPA +1.28(13:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 R.Robinson II rush left for 8 yards gain to the UAB50 (#7 M.Bailey), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Illinois · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +1.12(14:59) Shotgun #2 R.Robinson II rush left for 13 yards gain to the UAB38 (#0 M.Resetich), 1ST DOWN
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +166 rushing yards, +1 catch.
Season context · Team result + system
2023Georgia13-1HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced
2024Georgia11-3HC: Kirby Smart · Pass-leaning
2025Georgia12-2HC: Kirby Smart · Run-leaning
2026UAB1-2HC: Alex Mortensen · Run-heavy
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles
Concern: td rate (5th percentile).
Real play-by-play efficiency
Box-score rates (7)
Season trend
EPA / carry— first qualifying season
Success rate— first qualifying season
Explosive rate— first qualifying season
Yards / carry— first qualifying season
TD rate— first qualifying season
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
48 of 48 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
48%48 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer yds17%of carries
8 carries
Grind
1–3 yds27%of carries
13 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds46%of carries
22 carries
Explosive
10+ yds10%of carries
5 carries
3 of 3 (100%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go)
4.7 yds/carry on 48 carries · 10% explosive (10+ yds) · 48% success rate.
Splits & context
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 114 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 55.5 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 75.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Pass share
36.0%
73 pass / 130 run
Plays / game
67.7
3 games
Team sack rate
8.2%
85 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
How he plays
Play style
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Workhorse
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
RB
His 2026 production profile sits closest to Treyvon Hughes’s 2018 season.
84%match
Matches Treyvon on
Weight
Yards / carry
Rush TD rate
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Luke Yoder’s path through Lehigh.
Luke Yoder
95%match
#2
Julius Loughridge
94%
#3
Cooper Wallace
94%
#4
Plez Lawrence
92%
Matches Luke on
Yards per carry
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Aidan Robbins's senior season at BYU (2023).
72%match
All-Mountain West
Matches Aidan on
Weight
Rush TD rate
Yards / carry
Differs from Aidan on
Recruiting rating (higher)
Height (lower)
The backfield · UAB
- #4Jevon Jackson900 rushing yards · 2025
- #3Braylon McReynolds614 rushing yards · 2025
- #7Ja'Vin Simpkins590 rushing yards · 2025
- #3Isaiah Jacobs342 rushing yards · 2025
- #2Roderick Robinson II22 rushing yards · 2025
7 more on the roster · UAB team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology