Bryson Donelson
Fresno State Bulldogs
81
Good

Bryson Donelson

RBOffenseGood
Projected Starter

Is Bryson Donelson starting?

Bryson Donelson is the projected starter at RB for Fresno State Bulldogs.

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The Story

The Workhorse

A 3-star recruit out of Central Valley Christian, ranked #2,651 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 583 rushing yards, 5 rush TD. That's 26% of the team's production at his spot and 80th-percentile production nationally — good for a 81 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #2,651 Natl2-Yr Total1,055 rush yds · 8 TDTeam Share26%Percentile80th
Visalia, CA
Jersey
#6
Class
JR
Height
5'11"
Weight
205 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonRush YdsRush TD
20255835
20244723

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
0.8144
National Rank
#2651
High School
Central Valley Christian
Hometown
Visalia, CA

Why this rating?

On a 73-rated offense; 80th-percentile production (×0.87 for competition level) put them +8 vs unit starters → 81.

Team offense (SP+)
73
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 80% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.87)
Depth-chart adjustment
+8 for role

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.

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Team Role

Workhorse
583 rush yds · 5 TD · 30% of carries
Usage / Involvement84%

Depth at RB · Fresno State Bulldogs

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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.