JJ Garner

RB · #20 · Louisiana · FR · 5'10" · 210 · Timpson, TX

RB depth chart, 3rd

252 2026 rush yards
4 2026 total TDs
12% Team touch share
9 Explosive plays
7 Career games (0 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCarries Rush yds YPC Rec Rec yds TD
2026 Louisiana7044 252 5.7 5 25 4

2026 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 36.0 51
Yards per carry 5.7 73
Receiving yards per game 3.6 34
Total TDs 4 70

Around JJ

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Lunch Winfield QB · 1,153 pass yds · 7g
RB Darrell Smith RB · 156 rush yds · 5g
WR-X Kristion Brooks WR · 112 rec yds · 7g
WR-Z KeDarius Wade WR · 226 rec yds · 7g
WR-H Russell Babineaux WR · 121 rec yds · 7g
TE Teddy Gawlik TE · 59 rec yds · 7g

The situation

Louisiana 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 14.0% 80
Red zone TD rate 78.8% 79
Line yards per carry 2.8 74
Sack rate allowed 5.5% 55

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentCarries Rushing yards Rushing TDs Targets Receptions Receiving yards Receiving TDs RZ opps
W1Lamar Cardinals4 21 0 2 2 6 0 2
W2 @ USC5 26 0 0 0 0 0 0
W3 UAB5 16 0 0 0 0 0 0
W4 @ CHAR6 13 1 0 0 0 0 1
W5 ARST7 78 1 1 1 4 0 1
W6 @ LT7 36 1 3 2 15 0 2
W7 TROY10 62 1 0 0 0 0 0

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board
#1598 Jeremiah Ticket DL · Jonesboro GASO
#1598 Makih Johnson WR · Tarpon Springs CONN
#1602 JJ Garner ATH · Timpson ULL
#1604 Nicco Maggio DL · Buford UNC
#1604 Rich Belin QB · Cardinal Hayes SYR
ATHs in the class
#102 Ja'Kyrian Turner South Sumter PITT
#102 Terrell Holcomb Gahanna Lincoln CIN
#105 JJ Garner Timpson ULL
#106 Jojo Solis Aquinas SAC
#107 Gary Merrill St. Anthony's UNC
2026 · 51th pctile of RBs
Recruit · 50th pctile of class