TJHorton
HBHB#4BALL Cardinals
5'10" • 200lbs • Sr.Draft Eligibility:2028
- Overall Grade '26
- 77.8
- 101st/430 - HBs
- Rushing Yards '26
- 420
- 166th/430 - HBs
- Touchdowns '26
- 9
- 12th/430 - HBs
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TJ
Horton
HB
#4
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BALL Cardinals
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/29/2026
TJ Horton is a running back for the Ball State Cardinals who earned a 77.8 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 101st among 430 qualified running backs. His PFF rushing grade of 80.6 ranked 82nd among 430 qualified running backs.
He carried the ball 69 times for 420 rushing yards and 9 touchdowns. Horton averaged 6.1 yards per attempt on the ground.
He forced 14 missed tackles as a runner. He averaged 4.7 yards after contact per attempt, showcasing his power between the tackles. As a receiver, he caught 11 passes on 13 targets for 22 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Ball State Cardinals
2023 - Present
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
77.8
AVG
101st/430 HBs
RUSHING GRADE
80.6
AVG
82nd/430 HBs
RECEIVING GRADE
57.7
AVG
264th/430 HBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@ VALB
94.3
Week 3, 2026
vs NYST
79.1
Week 2, 2026
vs OHAK
74
Week 8, 2025
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ OHKS
47.8
Week 4, 2026
@ OHTO
54.1
Week 13, 2025
vs OHUN
54.6
Week 6, 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
69
242nd/430 HBs
RUSHING YDS
420
166th/430 HBs
RUSHING TDS
9
12th/430 HBs
YARDS / CARRY
6.1
75th/430 HBs
Rushing
View in Premium Stats
Rank
219
th
Run Snaps
97
242
nd
Carries
69
166
th
Rushing Yards
420
12
th
Rushing Touchdowns
9
75
th
Yards Per Attempt
6.1
1
st
Fumbles
0
239
th
Forced Missed Tackles
14
25
th
YCO/ATT
4.67
185
th
Explosive (10+) Runs
10
Receiving
View in Premium Stats
Rank
143
rd
Pass Snaps
109
157
th
Targets
13
168
th
Routes Run
68
138
th
Receptions
11
195
th
Receiving Yards
22
108
th
Receiving Touchdowns
0
1
st
Drops
0
22
nd
Forced Missed Tackles
7
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