NickHerman

HBHB#23JMU Dukes
5'11" • 200lbs • So.
Draft Eligibility:2030
Overall Grade '26
65.1
377th/444 - HBs
Rushing Yards '26
307
318th/444 - HBs
Touchdowns '26
3
229th/444 - HBs
WK 10 MATCHUP
@ SOUTHM 11/6, 1:00 AM

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
Nick Herman is a running back for the James Madison Dukes who earned a 65.1 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 377th among 444 qualified running backs. His PFF rushing grade of 64.5 ranked 401st among 444 qualified running backs.
He carried the ball 53 times for 307 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns. Herman averaged 5.8 yards per attempt on the ground.
He forced 8 missed tackles as a runner. He averaged 2.7 yards after contact per attempt, showcasing his power between the tackles. As a receiver, he caught 6 passes on 10 targets for 56 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career

Teams
Year
James Madison Dukes
2025 - Present
Drake Bulldogs
2025

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
65.1
AVG
377th/444 HBs
RUSHING GRADE
64.5
AVG
401st/444 HBs
RECEIVING GRADE
61.1
AVG
212th/444 HBs

Highest Graded Games

vs NCDA
84.8
Week 8, 2025
vs NCDA
84.8
Week 8, 2025
@ OHDA
81.4
Week 12, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

vs GAST
31.8
Week 7, 2026
vs VALB
53.8
Week 1, 2026
vs ALTR
56.4
Week 9, 2026

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
53
420th/444 HBs
RUSHING YDS
307
318th/444 HBs
RUSHING TDS
3
229th/444 HBs
YARDS / CARRY
5.8
93rd/444 HBs
Rank
435
th
Run Snaps
63
420
th
Carries
53
318
th
Rushing Yards
307
229
th
Rushing Touchdowns
3
93
rd
Yards Per Attempt
5.8
218
th
Fumbles
1
386
th
Forced Missed Tackles
8
365
th
YCO/ATT
2.72
369
th
Explosive (10+) Runs
5
Rank
-
Pass Snaps
73
-
Targets
10
-
Routes Run
50
-
Receptions
6
-
Receiving Yards
56
-
Receiving Touchdowns
0
-
Drops
1
-
Forced Missed Tackles
2