Rooms / Football / Mountain West / University of Nevada, Reno
University of Nevada, Reno running backs: the 2027 room.
Who's leaving, how much production comes back, and how open the room looks for a transfer. Rebuilt every night from public roster and stats pages.
Updated Oct 30, 2026
The short version
3 of the 8 running backs on the 2026 roster project to leave before 2027.
The running backs projected to return produced 81% of last season's production at the position.
Its opening score of 14 ranks 8th of 10 Mountain West running back rooms.
No incoming signees or committed transfers are on record yet.
The room by class
No class split for this room. Every class here has fewer than 3 running backs, and a split that small could point at one player, so only the room totals are shown.
How open is it?
The opening score runs from 0 (no room) to 100 (wide open). 60% of it is the share of last season's running back production that's projected to leave. 40% is how many starting spots aren't already held by returning starters or proven incoming transfers.
Running backs here: 19% of production projected to leave, 0 incoming. Score: 14/100. It's a projection from public data, not a depth chart.
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Other Mountain West running back rooms
| School | Projected to leave | Production returning | Opening score |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada, Las Vegas | 3 of 7 | 41% | 71 |
| North Dakota State University | 4 of 11 | 51% | 57 |
| United States Air Force Academy | 3 of 10 | 56% | 55 |
| San Jose State University | 1 of 7 | 63% | 50 |
| University of Wyoming | 1 of 8 | 68% | 47 |
| University of New Mexico | 2 of 6 | 70% | 46 |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | 2 of 6 | 78% | 16 |
| University of Texas at El Paso | 0 of 5 | 90% | 10 |
| Northern Illinois University | 0 of 7 | 92% | 9 |