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North Dakota State University 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
4 of the 11 running backs on the 2026 roster project to leave before 2027.
The running backs projected to return produced 51% of last season's production at the position.
Its opening score of 57 ranks 2nd of 10 Mountain West running back rooms.
No incoming signees or committed transfers are on record yet.
The room by class
| Class (2026) | Projected to leave | Share of last season's production | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR | 0 | 0% | |
| SR | 2 | 41% |
Classes with fewer than 3 running backs aren't shown. Counts are rounded per class, so they may not add up to 4.
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: 49% of production projected to leave, 0 incoming. Score: 57/100. 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 |
| 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 Nevada, Reno | 3 of 8 | 81% | 14 |
| University of Texas at El Paso | 0 of 5 | 90% | 10 |
| Northern Illinois University | 0 of 7 | 92% | 9 |