TJ Lester | Marshall
College Football Player
TJ Lester
MarshallHeight5' 9"Weight205 lbsExperienceSophomore
36Rushing Attempts
209Rush Yards
4Rushing Touchdowns
5.8YDS/RA
Player Information
PositionRunning Back
Jersey#21
Height5' 9"
Weight205 lbs
BirthplaceMilton, GA
CollegeMarshall
ClassSophomore
TeamMarshall
ConferenceSun Belt - East
SubdivisionSun Belt
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamMarshall
ConferenceSun Belt - East
SubdivisionSun Belt
Home StadiumJoan C. Edwards Stadium
LocationWV
LeagueNCAA Football
Next Game
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 209 | 5.8 | 4 | 49 | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 101 | 432 | 4.3 | 6 | 26 | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing by Season
| Season | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 101 | 432 | 4.3 | 6 | 26 |
| 2026 | 36 | 209 | 5.8 | 4 | 49 |
| Career | 137 | 641 | 4.7 | 10 | 49 |
Receiving by Season
| Season | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026 | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 1 | 39 |
| Career | 14 | 106 | 7.6 | 1 | 39 |
Scoring by Season
| Season | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Career | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 @ Old Dominion2026 Regular SeasonWeek 9 | W 36-23 | 8 | 76 | 9.5 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs South Alabama2026 Regular SeasonWeek 8 | W 20-13 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Coastal Carolina2026 Regular SeasonWeek 6 | L 27-21 | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ James Madison2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | L 45-17 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Gardner-Webb2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | W 36-35 | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Missouri State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | W 30-24 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Middle Tennessee2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | W 28-26 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Penn State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 45-0 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |