CJBaxter
HBHB#1UK Wildcats
6'1" • 227lbs • Sr.Draft Eligibility:2029
- Overall Grade '26
- 76.6
- 136th/444 - HBs
- Rushing Yards '26
- 497
- 134th/444 - HBs
- Touchdowns '26
- 8
- 32nd/444 - HBs
- WK 10 MATCHUP
- @ TENNES 11/7, 11:15 PM
CJ
Baxter
HB
#1
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UK Wildcats
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 11/2/2026
CJ Baxter is a running back for the Kentucky Wildcats who earned a 76.6 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 136th among 444 qualified running backs. His PFF rushing grade of 80.5 ranked 99th among 444 qualified running backs.
He carried the ball 88 times for 497 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns. Baxter averaged 5.6 yards per attempt on the ground.
He forced 19 missed tackles as a runner. He averaged 2.9 yards after contact per attempt, showcasing his power between the tackles. As a receiver, he caught 8 passes on 10 targets for 67 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Kentucky Wildcats
2025 - Present
Texas Longhorns
2023 - 2025
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
76.6
AVG
136th/444 HBs
RUSHING GRADE
80.5
AVG
99th/444 HBs
RECEIVING GRADE
54.4
AVG
331st/444 HBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs ALSO
77.5
Week 4, 2026
@ TXAM
73.5
Week 3, 2026
vs OHYO
71.1
Week 1, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vs ARUN
47.4
Week 13, 2025
vs ARUN
47.4
Week 13, 2025
vs TXAM
54.9
Week 14, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
CARRIES
88
168th/444 HBs
RUSHING YDS
497
134th/444 HBs
RUSHING TDS
8
32nd/444 HBs
YARDS / CARRY
5.6
111th/444 HBs
Rushing
View in Premium Stats
Rank
243
rd
Run Snaps
99
168
th
Carries
88
134
th
Rushing Yards
497
32
nd
Rushing Touchdowns
8
111
th
Yards Per Attempt
5.6
218
th
Fumbles
1
164
th
Forced Missed Tackles
19
302
nd
YCO/ATT
2.93
130
th
Explosive (10+) Runs
13
Receiving
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Rank
-
Pass Snaps
111
-
Targets
10
-
Routes Run
83
-
Receptions
8
-
Receiving Yards
67
-
Receiving Touchdowns
0
-
Drops
1
-
Forced Missed Tackles
2
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