Player Dossier

2020-2024

Rutgers

Kyle Monangai

RB • 5'9" • 209 lbs • Roseland, NJ, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Kyle Monangai leans workhorse runner traits and 52.3 efficiency.

Usage / Role

92%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a back

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Reliability

91

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

91

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Rutgers

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Rutgers
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Player Story

Kyle Monangai built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Roseland, NJ wearing No. 5, spending time with Rutgers. The clearest part of Kyle Monangai's career was his backfield work: 3,235...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8267

Don Bosco Prep · Ramsey, NJ

Committed To
Rutgers
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2025
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 17
Overall
No. 233
NFL Team
Chicago Bears

Kyle Monangai, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Rutgers. Kyle Monangai leans workhorse runner traits and 52.3 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
3,487
Rushing yards
3,235
Receiving yards
252
Touchdowns
28

Quick Answers

Kyle Monangai quick answers

Latest team and position
Rutgers · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
3,487
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 47 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Rutgers
Top game
Akron
Recruit profile
3-star · Don Bosco Prep · Rutgers
High school pipeline
The Haverford School · 8 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2025 · Round 7 · Pick 17 · Chicago Bears
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2024 Scrimmage yards rank
1,354 scrimmage yards · RB 24th (top 4%) · Big Ten 7th (top 3%) · National 29th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonRutgers00000-
2021 Regular SeasonRutgers1130323568433.6
2022 Regular SeasonRutgers1249045931239.1
2023 PostseasonRutgers1318016317179.5
2023 Regular SeasonRutgers131,1601,09961779.5
2024 Regular SeasonRutgers111,3541,279751482.3

Related Context

Kyle Monangai played RB for Rutgers. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kyle Monangai recorded 3,235 rushing yards, 252 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Rutgers.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Rutgers paired 1,354 primary output with 52.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 52.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Rutgers

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

123.1

Efficiency

52.3

Usage

43.9

Consistency

77.1

Best Game by takeover score

Akron

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Howard: 165. Akron: 211. Virginia Tech: 84. Washington: 137. Nebraska: 96. Wisconsin: 77. UCLA: 110. USC: 100. Maryland: 100. Illinois: 145. Michigan State: 129

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Howard: 20 by 84.4. Akron: 28 by 79.5. Virginia Tech: 26 by 33.7. Washington: 26 by 55. Nebraska: 21 by 44.7. Wisconsin: 20 by 39.7. UCLA: 20 by 57.8. USC: 21 by 49.7. Maryland: 26 by 40.3. Illinois: 31 by 46.7. Michigan State: 31 by 43.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins137.7 · Games = 6 · +32.1 vs Losses
Losses105.6 · Games = 5 · -32.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Akron

Best efficiency game

84.4 vs Howard

Result
Sat 11/30@ Michigan State100 rush yardsW 41-14311294.2014.2
Sat 11/23vs Illinois100 rush yardsL 31-38281224.4003234.7
Sat 11/16@ Maryland2+ TDW 31-1725973.902133.8
Sat 10/26@ USCL 20-4218864.8003144.8
Sat 10/19vs UCLA100 rush yards · 2+ TDL 32-35191065.603145.5
Sat 10/12vs WisconsinL 7-4219723.801153.9
Sat 10/5@ NebraskaL 7-1419784.1002184.6
Sat 9/28vs Washington100 rush yardsW 21-18251325.301155.3
Sat 9/21@ Virginia TechW 26-2326843.2013.2
Sat 9/7vs Akron100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 49-17272087.703137.5
Thu 8/29vs Howard100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 44-7191658.701108.3

Player Story

Kyle Monangai story

Kyle Monangai built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a running back from Roseland, NJ wearing No. 5, spending time with Rutgers. The clearest part of Kyle Monangai's career was his backfield work: 3,235 rushing yards, 669 carries, 27 rushing touchdowns, and 252 receiving yards across 47 career games in the available record. His career also includes 252 receiving yards and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Kyle Monangai's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Rutgers

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonRutgers0
2021 Regular SeasonRutgers30338.811.2303
2022 Regular SeasonRutgers49037.818.9187
2023 PostseasonRutgers1,34050.238.1850
2023 Regular SeasonRutgers1,34050.238.10
2024 Regular SeasonRutgers1,35452.343.914

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Akron

Week 2 · W 49-17

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

211

Scrimmage Yards

93.2 takeover

211 scrimmage yards and 48.3 usage.

#2

@ Michigan State

Week 11 · L 21-27 · Conference game

182

Scrimmage Yards

90.1 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

182 scrimmage yards and 42.2 usage.

#3

@ Miami

Week 1 · W 31-24 · Postseason

180

Scrimmage Yards

89.5 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

180 scrimmage yards and 51.9 usage.

#4

vs Virginia Tech

Week 3 · W 35-16

146

Scrimmage Yards

89 takeover

Win with 146 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

146 scrimmage yards and 41.5 usage.

#5

vs Ohio State

Week 10 · L 16-35 · Conference game

159

Scrimmage Yards

85.8 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

159 scrimmage yards and 45.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Rutgers

1,354 primary output · 52.3 efficiency · 43.9 usage

82.3

#2

2023 Postseason · Rutgers

79.5

1,340 primary · 50.2 efficiency · 38.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Rutgers

79.5

1,340 primary · 50.2 efficiency · 38.1 usage

Milestones

14

100+ rush yards

6

150+ scrimmage yards

5

2+ TD games