Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/42Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 42 inside-the-5 carries (2.4%).
Shane Reynolds
Last confirmed: Navy, 2025. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · 215 lb · Glen Mills, PA
No game stats on our list this season yet.
This week
Shane Reynolds
He has spent two seasons in the Navy backfield. On tape: 18 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD against VMI, Week 1, 2025.
How he plays
How he plays
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Where to follow him
Career stats
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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-7vs VMI | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-24vs UAB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-23@ Tulsa | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-31vs Air Force | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 11 | L 10-49@ No. 10 Notre Dame | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 14 | W 28-17@ Memphis | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
 Bowl | W 35-13@ Cincinnati | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 15 | 47 | 3.1 | 1 | 8 |
Signature game
Week 1 · 2025
W 52-7
vs VMI
18 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 45-point win at home against VMI.
With B. Woodson — 180 rush yds (7 car) · 2 TD · 26 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.9 · E. Heidenreich — 70 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD · 6 rec · 65 yds · 1 TD
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · VMI · 1st and 4 · Q4 · EPA +1.69Shane Reynolds run for 4 yds for a TD (Nathan Kirkwood KICK)
- Week 1 · VMI · 3rd and 2 · Q4 · EPA +1.37Shane Reynolds run for 3 yds to the NAVY 46 for a
- Week 3 · Tulsa · 2nd and 4 · Q3 · EPA −1.09Shane Reynolds run for no gain to the TLSA 42
- Week 2 · UAB · 3rd and 3 · Q1 · EPA −0.98Shane Reynolds run for no gain to the UAB 33
- Week 14 · Memphis · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.60S.Reynolds rush right for 2 yards gain (D.Watts)
- Week 6 · Air Force · 3rd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +0.50Shane Reynolds run for 4 yds to the AF 21 for a
4 more plays
- Week 1 · VMI · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +0.46Shane Reynolds run for 8 yds to the VMI 12
- Week 11 · Notre Dame · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −0.42S.Reynolds rush middle for 3 yards gain (D.Smith)
- Week 11 · Notre Dame · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA −0.35S.Reynolds rush right for 2 yards gain (J.Tuihalamaka)
- Week 11 · Notre Dame · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.30S.Reynolds rush middle for 3 yards gain (E.Hughes; M.Faraimo)
Teams and coaches
2 seasons under Brian Newberry — 21-5 over that span.
2024Navy10-3HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy, slow tempo
2025Navy11-2HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 8.7 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 5.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 7.0 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 6.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Newberry
Pass share
22.5%
182 pass / 626 run
Plays / game
62.2
13 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
182 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
15 carries and 1 catch in 7 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at Navy
- 2025 Navy NewberryYear 4 · 7 games
- 2024 Navy NewberryYear 3 · 7 games
- 2023 Navy NewberryYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2022 Navy NiumataloloYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
Coaching lineage · 2022–2025
2 coaches2022
Navy
Coaching transition mid-career: Ken Niumatalolo → Brian Newberry. Worth noting in scheme + development context.