Brad Powers' Early 2026 National Championship Picks and Best Bets
| Position | Running Back |
|---|---|
| Height | 5'8" |
| Weight | 195 |
| Age | - |
| Birthplace | Owings Mills, MD, USA |
Rodney Nelson Projections, Player Props and Stats
Carries
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Att | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
15 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
23 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
19 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
34 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
33 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
20 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
27 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
32 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
33 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
11 | - |
| Last 10 average | 24.7 | ||
Completions
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Comp | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Last 10 average | |||
Interceptions
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | INTs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Last 10 average | |||
Pass Attempts
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Att | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Last 10 average | |||
Pas and Rus Yards
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rush YDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
69 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
163 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
88 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
244 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
233 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
141 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
152 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
203 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
186 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
45 | - |
| Last 10 average | 152.4 | ||
Passing Yards
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | YDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Last 10 average | |||
Receiving Yards
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec YDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
9 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
8 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
62 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
20 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
4 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
15 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
7 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
31 | - |
| Last 10 average | 15.8 | ||
Receptions
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
3 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
2 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
3 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
1 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
2 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
1 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
1 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
6 | - |
| Last 10 average | 2.1 | ||
Rush and Rec Yards
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec YDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
78 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
163 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
96 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
306 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
253 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
143 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
156 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
218 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
193 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
76 | - |
| Last 10 average | 168.2 | ||
Rushing Yards
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rush YDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
69 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
163 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
88 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
244 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
233 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
141 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
152 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
203 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
186 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
45 | - |
| Last 10 average | 152.4 | ||
Score 3+ Touchdowns
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | TDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
3 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
2 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
4 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Last 10 average | 1.7 | ||
Score a Touchdown
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | TDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
3 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
2 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
4 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Last 10 average | 1.7 | ||
Score 2+ Touchdowns
(2025-2026) avg
| Date | Opponent | TDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 15 |
@
|
3 | - |
| Nov 8 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 1 |
@
|
2 | - |
| Oct 25 |
@
|
4 | - |
| Oct 18 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Oct 11 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Oct 4 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Sep 20 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Sep 13 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Last 10 average | 1.7 | ||
Rodney Nelson's NCAAF career stats
Rushing |
Receiving |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| 2025-2026 | MONM | 12 | 293 | 1802 | 6.2 | 75 | 18 | 30 | 229 | 7.6 | 49 | 1 | |
| 2024-2025 | MONM | 12 | 133 | 809 | 6.1 | 59 | 6 | 17 | 154 | 9.1 | 26 | 0 | |
| 2023-2024 | MONM | 3 | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |






