Last confirmed: Auburn, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′9″ · 185 lb · Atlanta, GA · Monroe Area
Stanton Truitt: RB · Auburn · #1.
Stanton Truitt
Third year in the Auburn backfield. A game that shows it: 78 rushing yards and 45 receiving yards against Arkansas — Week 8, 2016.
Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share
The closer
5.0% of carries overall (31/616) → 14.2% of Q4-with-lead carries (15/106) — 20.0% of those in competitive (≤16-pt) games.
Counted from the play-by-play, so a carry or two can differ from the box score.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-19vs No. 2 Clemson | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 2 | W 51-14vs Arkansas State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 4 | W 18-13vs No. 18 LSU | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 5 | W 58-7vs UL Monroe | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 6 | W 38-14@ Mississippi State | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 8 | W 56-3vs No. 17 Arkansas | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 2 | 31 | Season-high 78 yds |
| Wk 9 | W 40-29@ Ole Miss | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 10 | W 23-16vs Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-13@ Georgia | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 | |
 Bowl | L 19-35@ No. 7 Oklahoma | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 31 | 187 | 6.0 | 2 | 31 |
Week 8 · 2016
W 56-3
vs Arkansas
78 rush yds (8 car) · 2 TD · 1 rec · 45 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 53-point win at home against Arkansas.
With S. White — 77 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 96.4 · 61 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD · K. Pettway — 192 rush yds (27 car) · 2 TD
The plays that mattered most
3 seasons under Gus Malzahn, all run-heavy offenses — 23-16 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 22.8 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 16.7 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 15.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 24.2 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gus Malzahn
Pass share
31.1%
286 pass / 634 run
Plays / game
70.8
13 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
311 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Auburn, 215 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Gus Malzahn.
