Player Career
Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.
Player Story
Taji Atkins built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Houston, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with Rice and Texas State. The clearest part of Taji Atkins' career was his backfield work: 158 rushing yards, 24 carries, and 2 rushing touchdowns across 5 career games in the available record. That gives Taji Atkins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Rice
2024
Opening stop
Texas State
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Rice | 158 | 51.6 | 9.8 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas State | 0 | — | — | -158 |
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rice to Texas State | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 18 | Jul 8, 2025 |
#1 Featured game
vs Texas Southern
Week 2 · W 69-7
Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
91
Scrimmage Yards
81.3 takeover
91 scrimmage yards and 20.8 usage.
#2
vs Charlotte
Week 5 · L 20-21 · Conference game
40
Scrimmage Yards
48.8 takeover
Loss with 40 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
40 scrimmage yards and 11.5 usage.
#3
@ Houston
Week 3 · L 7-33
20
Scrimmage Yards
34.2 takeover
Loss with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
20 scrimmage yards and 10 usage.
#4
@ Army
Week 4 · L 14-37 · Conference game
3
Scrimmage Yards
13.8 takeover
Loss with 3 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
3 scrimmage yards and 2.4 usage.
#5
vs Sam Houston
Week 1 · L 14-34
4
Scrimmage Yards
12.6 takeover
Loss with 4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
4 scrimmage yards and 4.4 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Rice
158 primary output · 51.6 efficiency · 9.8 usage
53.5
#2
2025 Regular Season · Texas State
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
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