Abu Sama III

RB · #3 · Wisconsin · SR · 5'11" · 214 · Des Moines, IA

Projected RB starter

224 2026 rush yards

1 2026 total TDs

13% Team touch share

4 Explosive plays

42 Career games (14 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Carries	Rush yds	YPC	Rec	Rec yds	TD
2026	Wisconsin	4	3	34	224	6.6	2	16	1
2025	Iowa State	12	3	140	732	5.2	5	19	5
2024	Iowa State	14	6	124	587	4.7	8	58	2
2023	Iowa State	12	2	84	614	7.3	7	51	6

2026 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 56.0 76

Yards per carry 6.6 85

Receiving yards per game 4.0 38

Total TDs 1 21

Around Abu

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Colton Joseph QB · 1,198 pass yds · 6g

WR-X

Eugene Hilton Jr. WR · 115 rec yds · 6g

WR-Z

Chris Brooks Jr. WR · 211 rec yds · 6g

WR-SL

Tyrell Henry WR · 343 rec yds · 6g

Jacob Harris TE · 251 rec yds · 6g

The situation

Wisconsin 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 10.8% 36

Red zone TD rate 68.0% 33

Line yards per carry 2.8 73

Sack rate allowed 4.2% 74

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Carries	Rushing yards	Rushing TDs	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	RZ opps	Touch share
W1	@ ND	15	49	0	0	0	0	2	30%
W2	Western Illinois Leathernecks	8	107	1	1	1	5	1	21%
W4	@ PSU	5	34	0	1	1	11	0	13%
W7	@ UCLA	6	34	0	0	0	0	1	15%

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#710 Vysen Lang IOL · Pike Road TENN

#710

Antonio Tripp Jr. IOL · IMG Academy MIA

#712

Abu Sama III RB · Southeast Polk ISU

#718

Connor Cox TE · The Bolles School SCAR

#718

Jerry Mixon LB · Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep ORE

RBs in the class

#48

Durell Robinson St. Frances Academy CHAR

#51 Nate White King WIS

#52

Abu Sama III Southeast Polk ISU

#53 Jaquez Keyes Ironton WAKE

#53

Sedrick Alexander Austin LBJ VAN

2026 · 76th pctile of RBs

Recruit · 74th pctile of class