Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies
Charting
Where Young's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Run direction10 carries
Career
2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Car | Rush yds | Y/C | Rush TD | Rush SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Notre Dame#1 · 6-1 | 3 | 7% | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Notre Dame#2 · 14-2 | 3 | 5% | 21 | 116 | 5.5 | 1 | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Kedren Young's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Kedren Young's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | vs Wisconsin | W 41–13 | 5.1 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 |  Rice | W 52–0 | 4.6 | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 |  Michigan State | W 27–10 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||
| 4 | @ Purdue | W 49–10 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||
| 5 | @ North Carolina | W 37–26 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||
| 6 |  Stanford | W 58–7 | — | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 7 | @ BYU | L 24–28 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||
| 2026 · 3 games | 4.8 | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 10 | — |
| Yards | 29 | 760th / 1457 |
| Yards / carry | 2.9 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 6 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 2 | 1397th / 1995 |
| Yards | 19 | 1462nd / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 9.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 11 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Wisconsin | 61 | ~8 (2–16) | 4 | 13% |
| Wk 2 · Rice | 65 | ~12 (3–23) | 5 | 18% |
| Wk 6 · Stanford | 75 | ~13 (3–25) | 3 | 17% |
| Season | 481 | 33 (16–73) | 12 | 7% |
Position Room
6 RBs on the Notre Dame roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nolan James Jr. | RB | SO | 81 | 412 | 5.1 | 6 | 13 | +0.30 |
| Aneyas Williams | RB | 70 | 302 | 4.3 | 4 | 9 | +0.26 | ||
| Jonaz Walton | RB | 57 | 426 | 7.5 | 3 | 4 | +0.36 | ||
| 26 | Javian Osborne | RB | FR | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 1 | — | +0.01 |
| Kedren Young | RB | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 2 | +0.12 | ||
| 37 | Kurt Smith | RB | SO | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 6+ plays per team game. Notre Dame depth chart →