TJ Horton

RB · #4 · Ball State · SR · 5'10" · 200 · Lexington, KY

Projected RB starter

393 2026 rush yards

7 2026 total TDs

19% Team touch share

10 Explosive plays

26 Career games (6 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Carries	Rush yds	YPC	Rec	Rec yds	TD
2026	Ball State	7	2	59	393	6.7	11	22	7
2025	Ball State	10	4	60	180	3.0	15	71	1
2024	Ball State	9	0	23	107	4.7	4	6	0

Rush yards per game 56.1 76

Yards per carry 6.7 86

Receiving yards per game 3.1 29

Total TDs 7 94

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Keldric Luster QB · 1,066 pass yds · 6g

WR-X

Jamarion McDougle WR · 201 rec yds · 7g

WR-Z

Donovan Hamilton WR · 273 rec yds · 6g

WR-SL

Isaiah Thacker WR · 152 rec yds · 5g

Tate Hoover TE · 37 rec yds · 7g

Explosive play rate 10.9% 38

Red zone TD rate 72.0% 49

Line yards per carry 2.3 36

Sack rate allowed 5.0% 62

Week	Opponent	Carries	Rushing yards	Rushing TDs	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	RZ opps	Touch share
W1	@ OSU	6	4	0	4	4	6	0	24%
W2	Stony Brook Seawolves	9	125	1	4	3	-4	3	20%
W3	@ LIB	8	79	2	0	0	0	3	18%
W4	@ KENT	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	12%
W5	TOL	9	90	1	4	2	10	0	22%
W6	@ NW	6	10	1	1	1	-2	1	11%
W7	@ BGSU	16	81	2	1	1	12	3	29%