Usage / Role
52%
Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Central Michigan
Trey Cornist
RB • 6'0" • 215 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Trey Cornist leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.7 efficiency.
Impact Production
37
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
33
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Central Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Tulane • Central Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Trey Cornist built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 6, spending time with Central Michigan and Tulane. The clearest part of Trey Cornist's career was his...
Read the storyTrey Cornist, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Central Michigan. Trey Cornist leans balanced backfield option traits and 42.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 639
- Rushing yards
- 618
- Receiving yards
- 21
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Trey Cornist quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Central Michigan · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 639
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Central Michigan
- Top game
- San José State
- High school pipeline
- Winton Woods · 31 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Sophomore
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 469 scrimmage yards · RB 217th (top 30%) · Mid-American 40th (top 16%) · National 529th (top 20%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulane | 6 | 170 | 149 | 21 | 1 | 48.1 |
| 2025 Postseason | Central Michigan | 13 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 56.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 13 | 403 | 403 | 0 | 1 | 56.6 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Central Michigan to UConn | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 18 | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 2025 | Tulane to Central Michigan | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 76.8 | Jan 11, 2025 |
Trey Cornist played RB for Tulane and Central Michigan. Across 3 tracked seasons, Trey Cornist recorded 618 rushing yards, 21 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Central Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Central Michigan paired 469 primary output with 42.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 42.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tulane, Central Michigan.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Win with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Central Michigan
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
36.1
Efficiency
42.7
Usage
14.4
Consistency
42.8
Best Game by takeover score
San José State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northwestern: 66. San José State: 99. Pittsburgh: 13. Michigan: 16. Wagner: 52. Eastern Michigan: 7. Akron: 23. Bowling Green: 17. Massachusetts: 70. Western Michigan: 1. Buffalo: 62. Kent State: 35. Toledo: 8
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northwestern: 11 by 62.5. San José State: 13 by 79.3. Pittsburgh: 9 by 15. Michigan: 9 by 18.5. Wagner: 11 by 49.2. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 24.3. Akron: 3 by 79.9. Bowling Green: 4 by 44.3. Massachusetts: 15 by 48.6. Western Michigan: 1 by 10.4. Buffalo: 10 by 64.6. Kent State: 12 by 30.4. Toledo: 3 by 27.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins48.9 · Games = 7 · +27.7 vs Losses
Losses21.2 · Games = 6 · -27.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
79.9 vs Akron
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/26 | @ Northwestern | L 7-34 | 11 | 66 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Toledo | L 3-21 | 3 | 8 | 2.70 | 0 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Thu 11/20 | @ Kent State | W 28-16 | 12 | 35 | 2.90 | 0 | — | — | 2.9 |
| Thu 11/13 | vs Buffalo | W 38-19 | 10 | 62 | 6.20 | 0 | — | — | 6.2 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Western Michigan | L 21-24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Massachusetts | W 38-13 | 15 | 70 | 4.70 | 0 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Bowling Green | W 27-6 | 4 | 17 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Akron | L 22-28 | 3 | 23 | 7.70 | 0 | — | — | 7.7 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 24-13 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Wagner | W 49-10 | 11 | 52 | 4.70 | 0 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Michigan | L 3-63 | 9 | 16 | 1.80 | 0 | — | — | 1.8 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Pittsburgh | L 17-45 | 9 | 13 | 1.40 | 0 | — | — | 1.4 |
| Sat 8/30 | @ San José State | W 16-14 | 13 | 99 | 7.60 | 1 | — | — | 7.6 |
Player Story
Trey Cornist story
Trey Cornist built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 6, spending time with Central Michigan and Tulane. The clearest part of Trey Cornist's career was his backfield work: 618 rushing yards, 126 carries, 2 rushing touchdowns, and 21 receiving yards across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Central Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 21 receiving yards and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Central Michigan and Tulane.
The arc is straightforward: Trey Cornist moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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- 1
Tulane
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Central Michigan
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulane | 170 | 68.5 | 6.5 | 170 |
| 2025 Postseason | Central Michigan | 469 | 42.7 | 14.4 | 299 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 469 | 42.7 | 14.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 118 San José State
Week 1 · W 16-14
Win with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
99
Scrimmage Yards
81.1 takeover
99 scrimmage yards and 22.4 usage.
#2
vs SE Louisiana
Week 1 · W 52-0
44
Scrimmage Yards
69.8 takeover
Win with 44 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
44 scrimmage yards and 7.7 usage.
#3
vs Temple
Week 11 · W 52-6 · Conference game
48
Scrimmage Yards
67.2 takeover
Win with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
48 scrimmage yards and 10.6 usage.
#4
@ Louisiana
Week 4 · W 41-33
39
Scrimmage Yards
63.9 takeover
Win with 39 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
39 scrimmage yards and 6.9 usage.
#5
@ No. 51 Northwestern
Week 1 · L 7-34 · Postseason
66
Scrimmage Yards
62.1 takeover
Loss with 66 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
66 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Central Michigan
469 primary output · 42.7 efficiency · 14.4 usage
56.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Central Michigan
56.6
469 primary · 42.7 efficiency · 14.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Tulane
48.1
170 primary · 68.5 efficiency · 6.5 usage
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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