Running Back · #21
Carson Hansen Scouting Report
Carson Hansen is a 6' 2", 216 RB at Penn State Nittany Lions (Senior). He is Unranked (1 board), No. 270 on Scouting Grade.
- Position
- RB
- School
- Penn State Nittany Lions
- Class
- Senior
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 216
- Status
- Active
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Rushing Attempts
57
Tied-145th
Rushing Yards
227
Tied-194th
Rushing Touchdowns
3
Tied-108th
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.0
Tied-223rd
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.
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 | 22 | 67 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 151 | 752 | 5.0 | 13 | 57 |
| 2025 | 188 | 952 | 5.1 | 6 | 65 |
| 2026 | 57 | 32 | 25.5 | 0 | 27 |
| Career | 418 | 1803 | 38.6 | 19 | 161 |
Receiving
| Season | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 115 | 10.5 | 0 | 35 |
| 2024 | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 2 | 24 |
| 2025 | 19 | 134 | 7.1 | 0 | 22 |
| 2026 | 4 | 32 | 25.5 | 0 | 27 |
| Career | 47 | 369 | 49.9 | 2 | 108 |
Returning
| Season | ATT | YDS | TD | FC | LNG | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 27 |
| Career | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 27 |
Passing
| Season | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG | SACK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 318.4 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 100 | 58 | 51.5 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 318.4 |
Defense
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
Scoring
| Season | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Career | 0 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
News
- NCAA sues Ohio gov. over order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
The NCAA has filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine three days after he signed an executive order giving the state's colleges and universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 to play a fifth year.
- Why there are a multitude of issues with the CFP's 24-team expansion
The CFP is nearing a deal to make the tournament bigger. Bigger isn't better, and this one could really miss.
- Coastal Carolina's bold '90s throwbacks lead CFB Week 7 uniforms
The Chanticleers are throwing it back to the 1990s ... when the Coastal Carolina football program didn't even exist.
- What will the Notre Dame-BYU result mean for each team's CFP chances?
What will the Notre Dame-BYU result mean for each team's CFP chances?
- Connelly breaks down Week 7: Notre Dame-BYU, Ohio State-Indiana, more
The Irish face their first test in the biggest game at Provo in ages, but that's just the tip of the iceberg.
- Charlie Becker went from 'the hardest-working guy' to Indiana superstar
From an athletic family, Becker went overlooked, but not any longer.
Recruiting history
- Iowa State, 2023–2025, On3 path
- Penn State, On3 path
- Iowa State Cyclones, 2023, Signed out of high school
- Penn State Nittany Lions, 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 Carson Hansen ranked for the 2027 NFL Draft?
Unranked (1 board), No. 270 on Scouting Grade.
What position does Carson Hansen play?
RB