Is D'Andre Hardeman Jr. starting?
D'Andre Hardeman Jr. is listed 2nd string at RB for Rice Owls.
Sophomore · #28 · 5'8", 197 lbs
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The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of North Shore, ranked #2,375 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 302 rushing yards, 2 rush TD. That's 11% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 65 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #28
- Class
- SO
- Height
- 5'8"
- Weight
- 197 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 302 | 2 |
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
- 0.8337
- National Rank
- #2375
- High School
- North Shore
- Hometown
- Houston, TX
Why this rating?
On a 66-rated offense; 60th-percentile production (×0.80 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 65.
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 3LUTSAYDS 28
- CAR
- 12
- YDS
- 28
- AVG
- 2.3
- TD
- 0
Final L 16-14
Sep 27LFRESYDS 39
- CAR
- 9
- YDS
- 39
- AVG
- 4.3
- TD
- 0
Final L 38-24
Sep 19LWMUYDS 43
- CAR
- 11
- YDS
- 43
- AVG
- 3.9
- TD
- 0
Final L 28-21
Sep 12LNDYDS 13
- CAR
- 9
- YDS
- 13
- AVG
- 1.4
- TD
- 0
Final L 52-0
Sep 5WHCUYDS 77
- CAR
- 11
- YDS
- 77
- AVG
- 7.0
- TD
- 1
Final W 31-3
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | LUTSA | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | LFRES | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | LWMU | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | LND | 9 | 13 | 1.4 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WHCU | 11 | 77 | 7.0 | 1 |
D'Andre Hardeman Jr.'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.