Preston Rex

RB · #12 · BYU · SR · 6'0" · 200 · San Clemente, CA

RB depth chart, 2nd

181 2026 rush yards
2 2026 total TDs
14% Team touch share
5 Explosive plays
27 Career games (4 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCarries Rush yds YPC Rec Rec yds TD
2026 BYU6234 181 5.3 8 47 2
2025 BYU12213 30 2.3 3 50 0
2023 BYU90 0

2026 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 30.2 43
Yards per carry 5.3 63
Receiving yards per game 7.8 61
Total TDs 2 42

Around Preston

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Bear Bachmeier QB · 1,257 pass yds · 6g
RB LJ Martin RB · 344 rush yds · 4g
WR-X Kyler Kasper WR · 244 rec yds · 6g
WR-Z Jojo Phillips WR · 91 rec yds · 6g
WR-SL Legend Glasker WR · 444 rec yds · 6g
TE Walker Lyons TE · 199 rec yds · 6g

The situation

BYU 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 13.5% 75
Red zone TD rate 81.8% 87
Line yards per carry 3.4 99
Sack rate allowed 1.5% 97

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentCarries Rushing yards Rushing TDs Targets Receptions Receiving yards Receiving TDs RZ opps
W1Utah Tech Trailblazers5 38 1 0 0 0 0 2
W2 ARIZ1 11 0 1 1 8 0 0
W3 @ CSU4 24 1 0 0 0 0 1
W5 @ TCU8 21 0 3 2 12 0 0
W6 ISU6 21 0 3 3 23 0 2
W7 ND10 66 0 3 2 4 0 0

Recruiting

2020 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2020 board
#1970 Solomon Sutton ILB · Chambers
#1970 Shelton Quarles Jr CB · Calvary Christian
#1998 Preston Rex ATH · San Clemente BYU
#2017 Paris Shand SDE · The Loomis Chaffee School ARIZ
#2017 Dapree Bryant WR · Coatesville
ATHs in the class
#137 Trey Blair Haverford TEM
#138 Patrick Roberg Oaks Christian
#139 Preston Rex San Clemente BYU
#141 Caullin Lacy Faith Academy USA
#142 Tyrese Grant Daingerfield WYO
2026 · 43th pctile of RBs
Recruit · 40th pctile of class