Is Ajay Allen starting?
Ajay Allen is the projected starter at RB for Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.
Ajay Allen is the projected starting RB on a Rebuilding Western Kentucky — 74 OVR.
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The Story
Focal Point of the Offense
A 3-star recruit out of Neville, ranked #502 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 497 rushing yards, 5 rush TD. That's 28% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 74 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #3
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 5'11"
- Weight
- 200 lbs
Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| — | 497 | 5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8837
- National Rank
- #502
- High School
- Neville
- Hometown
- Monroe, LA
Why this rating?
On a 70-rated offense; 77th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 74.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 2LNMSUYDS 24
- CAR
- 9
- YDS
- 17
- AVG
- 1.9
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 4
- YDS
- 24
- AVG
- 6.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 34-13
Sep 26WMERCYDS 42
- CAR
- 8
- YDS
- 42
- AVG
- 5.3
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 41
- AVG
- 41.0
- TD
- 1
Final W 52-7
Sep 19LIUYDS 22
- CAR
- 10
- YDS
- 22
- AVG
- 2.2
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 3
- YDS
- 8
- AVG
- 2.7
- TD
- 0
Final L 38-0
Sep 12LUGAYDS 19
- CAR
- 11
- YDS
- 19
- AVG
- 1.7
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- -2
- AVG
- -2.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 70-20
Sep 6LNEVYDS 102
- CAR
- 21
- YDS
- 102
- AVG
- 4.9
- TD
- 2
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 7
- AVG
- 3.5
- TD
- 0
Final L 49-14
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | LNMSU | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 26 | WMERC | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | LIU | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 12 | LUGA | 11 | 19 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | LNEV | 21 | 102 | 4.9 | 2 | 2 |
Ajay Allen's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.