| Position | Running Back | 
|---|---|
| Height | 5'10" | 
| Weight | 216 | 
| Age | 23 | 
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 
| Draft | 2023 Round 5 (143 overall) by New York Jets | 
Israel Abanikanda Projections, Player Props and Stats
Carries
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | Att | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 15 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 17 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 24 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 26 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 28 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 36 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 10 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 19 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 21.88 | ||
Longest Rush
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | LG | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 37 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 26 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 13 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 22 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 36 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 80 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 12 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 67 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 36.63 | ||
Receiving Yards
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec YDs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 8 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 21 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 8 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 50 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 19 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 13.25 | ||
Receptions
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 2 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 2 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 0 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 3 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 1 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 1.13 | ||
Rus and Rec Yards
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec YDs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 119 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 134 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 129 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 127 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 179 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 320 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 31 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 196 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 154.38 | ||
Rushing TD
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | TDs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 2 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 1 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 3 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 6 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 4 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 2.25 | ||
Rushing Yards
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rush YDs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 111 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 113 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 121 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 127 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 129 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 320 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 31 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 177 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 141.13 | ||
Score a Touchdown
(2022-2023) avg
| Date | Opponent | TDs | Close | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30 | @ | DNP | - | 
| Nov 26 | @ | 2 | - | 
| Nov 19 | vs | 1 | - | 
| Nov 12 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Nov 5 | vs | DNP | - | 
| Oct 29 | @ | 3 | - | 
| Oct 22 | @ | 1 | - | 
| Oct 8 | vs | 6 | - | 
| Oct 1 | vs | 0 | - | 
| Sep 24 | vs | 4 | - | 
| Last 10 average | 2.25 | ||
Israel Abanikanda Game Logs
| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opp | Score | TG | Rec | Yds | TD | LG | Att | Yds | TD | LG | ATS | O/U | |
| Dec 30 | @  UCLA | W 37 - 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W 6 | O 54.5 | |
| Nov 26 | @  MIA | W 42 - 16 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 111 | 2 | 37 | W -6 | O 43.0 | |
| Nov 19 | vs  DUKE | W 28 - 26 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 113 | 1 | 26 | L -7 | O 52.0 | |
| Nov 12 | @  UVA | W 37 - 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 121 | 1 | 13 | W -3 | O 40.5 | |
| Nov 5 | vs  SYR | W 19 - 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W -3 | U 49.5 | |
| Oct 29 | @  UNC | L 42 - 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 127 | 3 | 22 | L 2 | O 64.0 | |
| Oct 22 | @  LOU | L 24 - 10 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 37 | 28 | 129 | 1 | 36 | L 3 | U 54.5 | |
| Oct 8 | vs  VT | W 45 - 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 320 | 6 | 80 | W -14 | O 44.0 | |
| Oct 1 | vs  GT | L 26 - 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 12 | L -21 | U 49.5 | |
| Sep 24 | vs  URI | W 45 - 24 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 177 | 4 | 67 | L -31 | O 53.5 | |
| Sep 17 | @  WMU | W 34 - 13 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5 | 31 | 133 | 1 | 23 | W -10 | U 47.5 | |
| Sep 10 | vs  TENN | L 34 - 27 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 25 | 154 | 1 | 76 | L 6 | U 67.5 | |
| Sep 1 | vs  WVU | W 38 - 31 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 5 | P -7 | O 52.0 | |
| Last 13 Avg | 1.6 | 0.9 | 11.2 | 0.1 | 10.0 | 18.4 | 110.1 | 1.5 | 30.5 | |||||
Israel Abanikanda's NCAAF career stats
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| 2022-2023 | PITT | 11 | 239 | 1431 | 6.0 | 80 | 20 | 12 | 146 | 12.2 | 37 | 1 | |
| 2021-2022 | PITT | 12 | 123 | 651 | 5.3 | 28 | 7 | 24 | 197 | 8.2 | 25 | 1 | |
| 2020-2021 | PITT | 6 | 28 | 95 | 3.4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 15 | 1 | |
 
				 
                         
                         
                         
                        





 
                            
 
                             
                            
                            