Xavier Gayten | Mississippi State
College Football Player
Xavier Gayten
Mississippi StateHeight6' 0"Weight205 lbsExperienceJunior
24Rushing Attempts
87Rush Yards
1Rushing Touchdowns
3.6YDS/RA
Player Information
PositionRunning Back
Jersey#5
Height6' 0"
Weight205 lbs
BirthplaceBrookhaven, MS
CollegeMississippi State
ClassJunior
TeamMississippi State
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamMississippi State
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Home StadiumDavis Wade Stadium
LocationMS
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 | 24 | 87 | 3.6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 29 | 157 | 5.4 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 115 | 14.4 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing by Season
| Season | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | 115 | 14.4 | 1 | 72 |
| 2025 | 29 | 157 | 5.4 | 2 | 25 |
| 2026 | 24 | 87 | 3.6 | 1 | 20 |
| Career | 61 | 359 | 5.9 | 4 | 72 |
Receiving by Season
| Season | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 5 |
| Career | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 10 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring by Season
| Season | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Career | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 @ LSU2026 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | L 31-0 | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Alabama2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | L 56-23 | 10 | 10 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Minnesota2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | W 38-13 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs UL Monroe2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 62-13 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |