Players
Nate Sheppard
RB · Duke
Nate Sheppard
RB · #20 · Duke
Profile
- Measurements
- 5'10" · 205 lb
- Seasons
- 2
- Recruiting
- ★★★★☆ · 0.8925
- Class rank
- #439 · 2025
- Hometown
- Mandeville, LA
- High school
- Mandeville
Returning player.
Career
407 Car · 2,452 Rush yds · 30 TD · 6.0 Rush avg · 81 Rec · 685 Rec yds · 8.5 Rec avg
On a roster 2025–2026. Statistics held for 2025–2026.
2026
TouchdownsGiveaways
2
−1
3
3
1
2
1
1
5
3
2
246
188
156
124
190
175
66
129
221
224
227
147
154
116
99
77
55
97
217
131
6.5
6.1
6.7
12.9
3.7
3.9
3.7
4.9
12.1
8.2
Tulane
@ Illinois
Stanford
William & Mary
@ Georgia Tech
North Carolina
@ Virginia
Boston College
@ NC State
@ Miami
Clemson
@ Wake Forest
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.
207 Car · 1,320 Rush yds · 19 TD · 6.4 Rush avg · 44 Rec · 399 Rec yds · 9.1 Rec avg
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | @ Miami | L 25–36 | 2/2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 | @ Virginia | W 19–16 | 1/1 | 28 | 28.0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | @ Miami | L 25–36 | 16 | 131 | 8.2 | 2 | 47 |
| 10 | @ NC State | W 41–3 | 18 | 217 | 12.1 | 3 | 69 |
| 9 | vs Boston College | W 47–2 | 20 | 97 | 4.9 | 5 | 54 |
| 8 | @ Virginia | W 19–16 | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 1 | 32 |
| 7 | vs North Carolina | L 20–24 | 20 | 77 | 3.9 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | @ Georgia Tech | L 25–28 | 27 | 99 | 3.7 | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | vs William & Mary | W 62–7 | 9 | 116 | 12.9 | 1 | 36 |
| 3 | vs Stanford | W 35–7 | 23 | 154 | 6.7 | 2 | 32 |
| 2 | @ Illinois | W 31–27 | 24 | 147 | 6.1 | 1 | 29 |
| 1 | vs Tulane | W 17–3 | 35 | 227 | 6.5 | 2 | 47 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | @ Miami | L 25–36 | 12 | 93 | 7.8 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | @ NC State | W 41–3 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | vs Boston College | W 47–2 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 |
| 8 | @ Virginia | W 19–16 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | vs North Carolina | L 20–24 | 11 | 98 | 8.9 | 1 | 23 |
| 6 | @ Georgia Tech | L 25–28 | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 0 | 42 |
| 4 | vs William & Mary | W 62–7 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | vs Stanford | W 35–7 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | @ Illinois | W 31–27 | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 2 | 13 |
| 1 | vs Tulane | W 17–3 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 13 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Tulane | W 17–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2025
Touchdowns
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
48
190
26
96
81
201
97
80
71
105
52
108
135
128
28
170
24
75
61
168
91
50
60
100
43
90
75
97
5.6
7.7
4.8
15.0
4.4
11.2
7.6
3.3
4.6
6.3
3.6
4.1
3.3
4.6
Elon
Arizona State *
Illinois
@ Tulane
NC State
@ Syracuse
@ California
Georgia Tech
@ Clemson
@ UConn
Virginia
@ North Carolina
Wake Forest
Virginia *
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
200 Car · 1,132 Rush yds · 11 TD · 5.7 Rush avg · 37 Rec · 286 Rec yds · 7.7 Rec avg
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | vs Arizona State * | W 42–39 | 22 | 170 | 7.7 | 1 | 60 |
| 15 | vs Virginia * | W 27–20 | 21 | 97 | 4.6 | 1 | 16 |
| 14 | vs Wake Forest | W 49–32 | 23 | 75 | 3.3 | 2 | 13 |
| 13 | @ North Carolina | W 32–25 | 22 | 90 | 4.1 | 0 | 29 |
| 12 | vs Virginia | L 17–34 | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | @ UConn | L 34–37 | 16 | 100 | 6.3 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | @ Clemson | W 46–45 | 13 | 60 | 4.6 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | vs Georgia Tech | L 18–27 | 15 | 50 | 3.3 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | @ California | W 45–21 | 12 | 91 | 7.6 | 2 | 46 |
| 5 | @ Syracuse | W 38–3 | 15 | 168 | 11.2 | 2 | 49 |
| 4 | vs NC State | W 45–33 | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 0 | 13 |
| 3 | @ Tulane | L 27–34 | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 35 |
| 2 | vs Illinois | L 19–45 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | vs Elon | W 45–17 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | vs Arizona State * | W 42–39 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 15 | vs Virginia * | W 27–20 | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | vs Wake Forest | W 49–32 | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 | @ North Carolina | W 32–25 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | vs Virginia | L 17–34 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | @ UConn | L 34–37 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | @ Clemson | W 46–45 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | vs Georgia Tech | L 18–27 | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | @ California | W 45–21 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | @ Syracuse | W 38–3 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 | vs NC State | W 45–33 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | @ Tulane | L 27–34 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | vs Illinois | L 19–45 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | vs Elon | W 45–17 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | vs NC State | W 45–33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | vs Illinois | L 19–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | vs NC State | W 45–33 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |