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Kam Davis vs. Kendrick Raphael: 2026 stats compared

Liberty vs. SMU

Kendrick Raphael is ahead on 6 of 8 stats, including rushing yards, carries and rushing TDs. Kam Davis has the edge on yards per carry and rushing success rate. Both are running backs: Kam Davis for Liberty and Kendrick Raphael for SMU, 2026 season through Oct 24, 2026.

Kam Davis vs. Kendrick Raphael, stat by stat

StatKam DavisKendrick Raphael
Rushing yards583 28th632 21st
Carries83 77th117 24th
Yards per carry7.0 27th5.4 118th
Rushing TDs5 56th8 18th
Rushing success rate62.7% 5th48.7% 88th
Explosive runs (12+ yards)10 43rd14 13th
Catches3 298th9 124th
Receiving yards9 358th108 63rd

The better number on each row is marked. National ranks are among every FBS running back with the stat; rates need a minimum sample (50 dropbacks, 20 carries, 8 catches). From the play-by-play, games through Oct 24, 2026.

Where do Kam Davis and Kendrick Raphael rank nationally?

Kam DavisKendrick RaphaelRushing yards28th21stCarries77th24thYards per carry27th118thRushing TDs56th18thRushing success rate5th88thExplosive runs (12+ yards)43rd13thCatches298th124thReceiving yards358th63rd1st (best)428th

Each row is one stat. The dots show where Kam Davis and Kendrick Raphael rank among FBS running backs with enough snaps to qualify, with each player's rank printed by his dot: further left is better. Hover or tap a dot for the number behind it.

Kam Davis and Kendrick Raphael: career stats

Kam Davis

SeasonTeamCarriesRush ydsYds/carryRush TDCatchesRec ydsRec TD
2024Florida State521733.302210
2025Florida State8516.413460
2026Liberty835837.05391
Career1438075.668761

Kendrick Raphael

SeasonTeamCarriesRush ydsYds/carryRush TDCatchesRec ydsRec TD
2023NC State673114.6110960
2024NC State784255.4310410
2025California2339524.113342451
2026SMU1176325.4891081
Career4952,3204.725634902

Seasons since 2022 from CollegeFootballData.com (FBS games), plus this season from the play-by-play.

Their seasons, game by game

Kam Davis

RB, Liberty (6–1). Sophomore. 5-10, 224 pounds. Albany, GA

WeekOpponentRushing yardsCarriesRushing TDsReceiving yards
1James Madison511602
2Gardner-Webb671000
3Ball State26310
4Coastal Carolina1661807
5Delaware1471720
6Sam Houston671010
8Kennesaw State59910

Kendrick Raphael

RB, SMU (6–1). Senior. 5-11, 200 pounds. Naples, FL

WeekOpponentRushing yardsCarriesRushing TDsReceiving yards
1Florida State751200
2UC Davis33123
3Louisville18922311
4Missouri State9322148
5Boston College451510
7Virginia1242204
8California10321222

Questions about Kam Davis vs. Kendrick Raphael

Who's better, Kam Davis or Kendrick Raphael?

Kendrick Raphael is ahead on 6 of 8 stats, including rushing yards, carries and rushing TDs. Kam Davis has the edge on yards per carry and rushing success rate. Both are running backs: Kam Davis for Liberty and Kendrick Raphael for SMU, 2026 season through Oct 24, 2026.

Who has more rushing yards, Kam Davis or Kendrick Raphael?

Kendrick Raphael: 632 rushing yards to Kam Davis's 583, 21st among FBS running backs.

Who has more rushing touchdowns, Kam Davis or Kendrick Raphael?

Kendrick Raphael: 8 rushing TDs to Kam Davis's 5, 18th among FBS running backs.

Who's more efficient, Kam Davis or Kendrick Raphael?

Kam Davis: 62.7% rushing success rate to Kendrick Raphael's 48.7%, 5th among FBS running backs.

Who has more explosive runs, Kam Davis or Kendrick Raphael?

Kendrick Raphael: 14 explosive runs (12+ yards) to Kam Davis's 10, 13th among FBS running backs.

Who has more career rushing yards, Kam Davis or Kendrick Raphael?

Kendrick Raphael: 2,320 to Kam Davis's 807, counting FBS seasons since 2022.

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