Player Dossier

2022-2024

North Texas

Zach Evans

RB • 5'9" • 205 lbs • Heath, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Zach Evans leans balanced backfield option traits and 60.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

24

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Minnesota

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Minnesota • North Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana

Player Story

Zach Evans built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a running back from Heath, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with Minnesota and North Texas. The clearest part of Zach Evans' career was his backfield...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8344

Cardinal Newman · West Palm Beach, FL

Committed To
James Madison
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Zach Evans, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Minnesota. Zach Evans leans balanced backfield option traits and 60.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
342
Rushing yards
317
Receiving yards
25
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Zach Evans quick answers

Latest team and position
North Texas · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
342
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 9 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Minnesota
Top game
Louisiana
Recruit profile
3-star · Cardinal Newman · James Madison
High school pipeline
Cardinal Newman · 19 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 26 · Sophomore
2024 Scrimmage yards rank
68 scrimmage yards · RB 507th (top 72%) · American Athletic 190th (top 63%) · National 1,648th (top 62%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonMinnesota129290147.1
2023 Regular SeasonMinnesota624523015164.7
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Texas2685810048.9

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025North Texas to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted18Jan 23, 2025
2024Minnesota to North TexasP4 to G5/FCS78.2Dec 4, 2023

Zach Evans played RB for Minnesota and North Texas. Across 3 tracked seasons, Zach Evans recorded 317 rushing yards, 25 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Minnesota.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Minnesota paired 245 primary output with 49.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 60.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Minnesota, North Texas.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Win with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · North Texas

Games

2

Scrimmage Yards / G

34

Efficiency

60.9

Usage

13.1

Consistency

69.6

Best Game by takeover score

Tulsa

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 20. Tulsa: 48

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins48 · Games = 1 · +28 vs Losses
Losses20 · Games = 1 · -28 vs Wins

Game Log

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

2 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

100 vs Tulsa

Result
Sat 9/28vs TulsaW 52-2044812012
Sat 9/14@ Texas TechL 21-66510204102.2

Player Story

Zach Evans story

Zach Evans built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a running back from Heath, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with Minnesota and North Texas. The clearest part of Zach Evans' career was his backfield work: 317 rushing yards, 67 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 25 receiving yards across 9 career games in the available record. His career also includes 25 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Zach Evans' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Minnesota

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    North Texas

    2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonMinnesota2950.39.2
2023 Regular SeasonMinnesota24549.917.9216
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Texas6860.913.1-177

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Louisiana

Week 5 · W 35-24

Win with 85 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

85

Scrimmage Yards

75.7 takeover

85 scrimmage yards and 23.8 usage.

#2

vs Tulsa

Week 5 · W 52-20 · Conference game

48

Scrimmage Yards

74.8 takeover

Win with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

48 scrimmage yards and 8.5 usage.

#3

vs Michigan

Week 6 · L 10-52 · Conference game

58

Scrimmage Yards

64.8 takeover

Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

58 scrimmage yards and 29.5 usage.

#4

vs Northwestern

Week 11 · W 31-3 · Conference game

29

Scrimmage Yards

58.9 takeover

Win with 29 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

29 scrimmage yards and 9.2 usage.

#5

@ Iowa

Week 8 · W 12-10 · Conference game

44

Scrimmage Yards

49.9 takeover

Win with 44 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

44 scrimmage yards and 18.2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Minnesota

245 primary output · 49.9 efficiency · 17.9 usage

64.7

#2

2024 Regular Season · North Texas

48.9

68 primary · 60.9 efficiency · 13.1 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Minnesota

47.1

29 primary · 50.3 efficiency · 9.2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games