Jaden Nixon

RB • 5'10" • 185 lbs • Irving, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Jaden Nixon leans balanced backfield option traits and 54.6 efficiency.

Usage / Role

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Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

Solid production for a back

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Reliability

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Western Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 3
Unique Seasons: 5
Program Path: Oklahoma State • Western Michigan • UCF
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Bethune-Cookman

Player Story

Jaden Nixon built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a running back from Irving, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Oklahoma State, UCF, and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Jaden Nixon's career was...

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Latest team and position: UCF · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards: 2,453
Tracked sample: 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 52 games
Best season: 2024 Postseason · Western Michigan
Top game: Bethune-Cookman
High school pipeline: Newbury Park · 19 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 5 · Senior
2025 Scrimmage yards rank: 642 scrimmage yards · RB 152nd (top 21%) · Big 12 37th (top 12%) · National 316th (top 12%)

Jaden Nixon played RB for Oklahoma State, Western Michigan, and UCF. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jaden Nixon recorded 2 passing yards, 1,973 rushing yards, and 480 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Western Michigan.

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20252025 All-Big 12 · official_conference_selectionhonorable mention

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