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TJ Horton

RB · Ball State

TJ Horton

RB · #4 · Ball State

Profile

Measurements: 5'10" · 201 lb
Seasons: 4
Recruiting: ★★★☆☆ · 0.8283
Class rank: #2025 · 2023
Hometown: Lexington, KY
High school: Frederick Douglass

Returning player.

Career

106 Car · 495 Rush yds · 3 TD · 4.7 Rush avg · 26 Rec · 75 Rec yds · 2.9 Rec avg

On a roster 2023–2026. Statistics held for 2024–2026 (3 of 4 seasons).

2026

Touchdowns and giveaways

Touchdowns

Total yards

121

Rushing yards100 total yds

125

Yards per carry

0.7

13.9

9.9

@ Ohio State

Stony Brook

@ Liberty

@ Kent State

Toledo

@ Northwestern

@ Bowling Green

Sacramento State

@ Massachusetts

Buffalo

@ Ohio

Central Michigan

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

23 Car · 208 Rush yds · 3 TD · 9.0 Rush avg · 7 Rec · 2 Rec yds · 0.3 Rec avg

Rushing

Wk	Opponent	Result	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
3	@ Liberty	L 15–51	8	79	9.9	2	25
2	vs Stony Brook	W 41–17	9	125	13.9	1	54
1	@ Ohio State	L 3–56	6	4	0.7	0	5

Receiving

Wk	Opponent	Result	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
2	vs Stony Brook	W 41–17	3	-4	-1.3	0	1
1	@ Ohio State	L 3–56	4	6	1.5	0	4

Kick returns

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
3	@ Liberty	L 15–51	2	40	20.0	0	27
2	vs Stony Brook	W 41–17	2	39	19.5	0	20

2025

Touchdowns and giveaways

Touchdowns

Total yards

Rushing yards100 total yds

Yards per carry

0.3

4.0

6.8

3.7

2.3

7.3

2.8

0.4

2.8

0.4

@ Purdue

@ Auburn

New Hampshire

@ UConn

Ohio

@ Western Michigan

Akron

@ Northern Illinois

Kent State

Eastern Michigan

@ Toledo

@ Miami (OH)

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

60 Car · 180 Rush yds · 0 TD · 3.0 Rush avg · 15 Rec · 71 Rec yds · 4.7 Rec avg

Rushing

Wk	Opponent	Result	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
13	@ Toledo	L 9–38	8	3	0.4	4
12	vs Eastern Michigan	L 9–24	12	33	2.8	13
11	vs Kent State	W 17–13	5	2	0.4	1
9	@ Northern Illinois	L 7–21	4	11	2.8	6
8	vs Akron	W 42–28	3	22	7.3	8
7	@ Western Michigan	L 0–42	4	9	2.3	6
6	vs Ohio	W 20–14	7	26	3.7	11
4	@ UConn	L 25–31	6	41	6.8	13
3	vs New Hampshire	W 34–29	8	32	4.0	8
1	@ Purdue	L 0–31	3	1	0.3	4

Receiving

Wk	Opponent	Result	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
13	@ Toledo	L 9–38	4	0	0.0	0	3
12	vs Eastern Michigan	L 9–24	2	8	4.0	0	5
11	vs Kent State	W 17–13	3	16	5.3	1	14
9	@ Northern Illinois	L 7–21	1	19	19.0	0	19
8	vs Akron	W 42–28	1	-3	-3.0	0	0
6	vs Ohio	W 20–14	1	3	3.0	0	3
3	vs New Hampshire	W 34–29	2	14	7.0	0	8
1	@ Purdue	L 0–31	1	14	14.0	0	14

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD	TD
8	vs Akron	W 42–28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Kick returns

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
13	@ Toledo	L 9–38	2	41	20.5	0	26
12	vs Eastern Michigan	L 9–24	2	57	28.5	0	51
9	@ Northern Illinois	L 7–21	2	47	23.5	0	36
8	vs Akron	W 42–28	2	92	46.0	1	90
7	@ Western Michigan	L 0–42	2	9	4.5	0	9
6	vs Ohio	W 20–14	1	28	28.0	0	28

2024

Total yards

Rushing yards100 total yds

Yards per carry

6.7

3.0

9.0

3.0

6.0

3.8

2.8

Missouri State

@ Miami

@ Central Michigan

@ James Madison

Western Michigan

@ Kent State

@ Vanderbilt

Northern Illinois

Miami (OH)

@ Buffalo

Bowling Green

@ Ohio

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

23 Car · 107 Rush yds · 0 TD · 4.7 Rush avg · 4 Rec · 2 Rec yds · 0.5 Rec avg

Rushing

Wk	Opponent	Result	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
14	@ Ohio	L 21–42	4	11	2.8	5
13	vs Bowling Green	L 13–38	5	19	3.8	12
12	@ Buffalo	L 48–51	6	36	6.0	17
11	vs Miami (OH)	L 21–27	2	6	3.0	10
8	@ Vanderbilt	L 14–24	1	9	9.0	9
5	@ James Madison	L 7–63	2	6	3.0	3
2	vs Missouri State	W 42–34	3	20	6.7	12

Receiving

Wk	Opponent	Result	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
14	@ Ohio	L 21–42	2	1	0.5	7
13	vs Bowling Green	L 13–38	1	2	2.0	2
12	@ Buffalo	L 48–51	1	-1	-1.0	0

2023

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