Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 37-27vs Hawai'i | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 | 11 | Season-high 43 yds |
| Wk 1 | L 6-45vs Miami | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 0 | 27 | Season-high 43 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 7-35@ Duke | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| Total | 18 | 102 | 5.6 | 0 | 27 |
#26
Sedrick Irvin
Senior running back for Stanford. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
5′10″ · 205 lb · Miami, FL · Christopher Columbus
CFB Index 31 · #308 of 326 RBsHigh confidence
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
102
rushing yards · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 41 rush yds, vs Miami
The play that turned itSwung Stanford from 27% to 64% to win.San José State at Stanford · 30-29
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Senior running back for Stanford. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Stanford in 2023.
- 118 rushing yards in 2025. Then 102 in 2026.
Sedrick Irvin
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Four seasons at Stanford, three different head coaches: Troy Taylor, Frank Reich and Tavita Pritchard. One game to point at: 43 rush yds, 5 rec yds against Hawai'i — Week 1, 2026.
102 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 18 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
20237 games
- Signed with Stanford3-star out of Miami Columbus
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Stanford
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coaches2023–2024
Troy Taylor
Stanford
2025era →
Frank Reich
Stanford
2026era →
Tavita Pritchard
Stanford
Played under 3 different head coaches: Troy Taylor, Frank Reich, and Tavita Pritchard. Multi-era developmental context.
Career stats
Game log
Game by game
Sedrick Irvin'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 1 · 2026
W 37–27
vs Hawai'i
43 rush yds (8 car)
With D. Warren — 310 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 79.7 · 16 rush yds (5 car) · A. Flintoft — 43.2 yards per punt · 6 punts · 2 inside the 20
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Miami · 3&7 · Q1 · EPA +2.97(10:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush middle for 27 yards gain to the MIA23 (#3 B.Fitzgerald), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Hawai'i · 2&6 · Q3 · EPA +0.98(06:00) Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush middle for 9 yards gain to the HAW38 (#25 M.Thompson), 1ST DOWN. #52 A.Kilstrom injured on the play
- Week 3 · Duke · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +0.97(05:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush right for 10 yards gain to the STAN44 (#35 A.Pellicciotta), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Hawai'i · 3&4 · Q3 · EPA +0.94(04:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush middle for 8 yards gain to the HAW24 (#4 E.Palmer; #2 K.Moore), 1ST DOWN
- Week 3 · Duke · 3&10 · Q1 · EPA -0.89(01:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush middle for 0 yards to the DUKE44 (#12 B.Davis)
- Week 1 · Hawai'i · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +0.81(07:34) Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush middle for 11 yards gain to the STAN32 (#2 K.Moore), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Miami · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +0.71(11:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush right for 8 yards gain to the STA24 (#7 Z.Poyser; #31 H.Scroggins III)
- Week 1 · Hawai'i · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA -0.60(05:33) Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush right for 1 yard gain to the HAW37 (#52 L.McCoy)
- Week 1 · Miami · 3&7 · Q4 · EPA -0.45(12:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MIA24 (#8 M.Lightfoot)
- Week 3 · Duke · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA -0.43(05:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush right for 3 yards gain to the STAN47 (#35 A.Pellicciotta; #44 D.Anderson)
2026 snapshot
Since week 1: +18 rushing yards, +1 catch.
Season context · Team result + system
2023Stanford3-9HC: Troy Taylor · Balanced
2024Stanford3-9HC: Troy Taylor · Run-leaning
2025Stanford4-8HC: Frank Reich · Balanced
2026Stanford1-2HC: Tavita Pritchard · Pass-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (7)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 42.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 18.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 34.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tavita Pritchard
Pass share
57.4%
112 pass / 83 run
Plays / game
65.0
3 games
Team sack rate
4.0%
126 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-ACC
Based on 2025: #38 of 38 ACC RBs
How the All-ACC estimate is computed
15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
RB
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Dallan Hayden’s 2025 season.
Matches Dallan on
Receiving share
Rush TD rate
Yards / carry
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jordan Gant’s path through Akron.
94%match
All-MAC
Matches Jordan on
Height
Weight
Yards per carry
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Tae Meadows's junior season at Troy (2025).
83%match
Matches Tae on
Receiving share
EPA / carry (adj)
Weight
Player DNA
Players who play like Sedrick Irvin
The backfield · Stanford
- #20Micah Ford643 rushing yards · 2025
- #26Sedrick Irvin118 rushing yards · 2025
- #6Tuna Altahir55 rushing yards · 2025
- #34Champ Hampton29 rushing yards · 2025
- #5Chris Davis Jr.3 games · 2026
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology