Running Back · #1
C.J. Baxter Scouting Report
C.J. Baxter is a 6' 1", 230 RB at Kentucky Wildcats (RJR). He is Unranked (1 board), No. 252 on DraftTek.
- Position
- RB
- School
- Kentucky Wildcats
- Class
- RJR
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 230
- Status
- Active
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Rushing Attempts
87
Tied-37th
Rushing Yards
484
Tied-35th
Rushing Touchdowns
8
Tied-7th
Yards Per Rush Attempt
5.6
Tied-71st
Career path
High school through every college stop and pro club. On3 transfer history and Wikipedia infobox, with JUCO logos when the school is on file.
- TEXCollege2023–2025
Texas
On3 path
HS offer board
Every school on this player's On3 interest list from the high-school cycle — including classes already enrolled. 247Sports lists the same schools; On3 is the live source.
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Rushing
| Season | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 138 | 659 | 4.8 | 5 | 54 |
| 2025 | 54 | 196 | 3.6 | 0 | 18 |
| 2026 | 87 | 62 | 41.2 | 0 | 47 |
| Career | 279 | 917 | 49.6 | 5 | 119 |
Receiving
| Season | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | 156 | 6.5 | 0 | 31 |
| 2025 | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 1 | 6 |
| 2026 | 7 | 62 | 41.2 | 0 | 47 |
| Career | 43 | 259 | 51.1 | 1 | 84 |
Scoring
| Season | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Career | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
News
- Josh Pate rips 24-team CFP format
Josh Pate rips 24-team CFP format
- Notre Dame defenders Leonard Moore, Jason Onye set to face BYU
Notre Dame defensive players Leonard Moore and Jason Onye are set to face BYU, coach Marcus Freeman said.
- Sources: College Football Playoff nearing deal for 24-team format in '27
The College Football Playoff is nearing a deal to expand to 24 teams, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel, with the new format expected to begin in 2027.
- Where is 'College GameDay'? 2026 schedule, locations, recaps
What is the "College GameDay" schedule? Find out more about where the program will be each week of the 2026 college football season.
- 2026 'College GameDay' Week 7: Notre Dame vs. BYU
"College GameDay" heads to Provo, Utah for Week 7.
- Ohio State loses half of RB tandem vs. Indiana with Ja'Kobi Jackson out
Ohio State won't have half of its running back tandem for a key Big Ten game against No. 5 Indiana, as Ja'Kobi Jackson has been ruled out.
Recruiting history
- Texas, 2023–2025, On3 path
- Kentucky, On3 path
- Texas Longhorns, 2023, Signed out of high school
- Kentucky Wildcats, 2026, Season log
Similar prospects
- Dante Dowdell · RB · Georgia
- Quintrevion Wisner · RB · Florida State
- Bryson Washington · RB · Auburn
- Jeremiah Cobb · RB · Auburn
- Fluff Bothwell · RB · Mississippi State
FAQ
Where is C.J. Baxter ranked for the 2027 NFL Draft?
Unranked (1 board), No. 252 on DraftTek.
What position does C.J. Baxter play?
RB