Players
Xavier Gayten
RB · Mississippi State
Xavier Gayten
RB · #5 · Mississippi State
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'0" · 205 lb
- Seasons
- 3
- Recruiting
- ★★★★☆ · 0.8904
- Class rank
- #478 · 2024
- Hometown
- Brookhaven, MS
- High school
- Brookhaven
Returning player.
Career
43 Car · 313 Rush yds · 4 TD · 7.3 Rush avg · 4 Rec · 12 Rec yds · 3.0 Rec avg
On a roster 2024–2026. Statistics held for 2024–2026.
2026
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.
6 Car · 41 Rush yds · 1 TD · 6.8 Rush avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Minnesota | W 38–13 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | vs UL Monroe | W 62–13 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 1 | 14 |
2025
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
29 Car · 157 Rush yds · 2 TD · 5.4 Rush avg · 3 Rec · 2 Rec yds · 0.7 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Wake Forest * | L 29–43 | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | vs Ole Miss | L 19–38 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | @ Missouri | L 27–49 | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | vs Texas | L 38–45 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | @ Florida | L 21–23 | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | vs Northern Illinois | W 38–10 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 1 | 22 |
| 3 | vs Alcorn State | W 63–0 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 1 | 25 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ Missouri | L 27–49 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | vs Texas | L 38–45 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | @ Southern Miss | W 34–17 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | @ Florida | L 21–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Tennessee | L 34–41 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
8 Car · 115 Rush yds · 1 TD · 14.4 Rush avg · 1 Rec · 10 Rec yds · 10.0 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | vs Massachusetts | W 45–20 | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 1 | 72 |
| 9 | vs Arkansas | L 25–58 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | vs Texas A&M | L 24–34 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | vs Eastern Kentucky | W 56–7 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 12 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs Arkansas | L 25–58 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Arizona State | L 23–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |