Will Nixon vs ranked teams
Will Nixon has averaged 21.7 rushing yards in 11 games against AP Top 25 opponents, vs 20.7 in 27 games against everyone else (2021-2025, regular season and postseason).
- Vs AP Top 25
- 21.7
- rushing yards per game · 11 games
- Vs everyone else
- 20.7
- rushing yards per game · 27 games
- Difference
- +1.0
- per game, ranked minus everyone else
Career and by season
| Period | Opponents | Games | Rush att | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec yds | Diff vs others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | AP Top 25 | 11 | 5.0 | 21.7 | 0.09 | 7.8 | +1.0 |
| Everyone else | 27 | 4.6 | 20.7 | 0.19 | 10.6 | ||
| 2025 | AP Top 25 | 4 | 9.0 | 36.0 | 0.25 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 8.9 | 36.0 | 0.25 | 15.0 | ||
| 2024 | AP Top 25 | 1 | 9.0 | 38.0 | 0.00 | 20.0 | +19.0 |
| Everyone else | 2 | 5.0 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 12.0 | ||
| 2023 | AP Top 25 | 6 | 1.7 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 2.2 | −8.5 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 2.9 | 18.0 | 0.13 | 8.9 | ||
| 2022 | AP Top 25 | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| Everyone else | 8 | 2.6 | 11.1 | 0.25 | 8.3 | ||
| 2021 | AP Top 25 | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| Everyone else | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 5.0 |
Every game against a ranked opponent
- 2025 Week 13at No. 9 Notre Dame14 carries, 33 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 catches, 1 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2025 Week 11at No. 18 Miami7 carries, 61 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 8 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2025 Week 9at No. 7 Georgia Tech6 carries, 17 rush yds, 1 TD · 2 catches, 15 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2025 Week 1at No. 24 Tennessee9 carries, 33 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 catches, 29 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2024 Week 2vs No. 23 Georgia Tech9 carries, 38 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 20 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 postseasonat No. 1 Michigan2 carries, 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 catches, 7 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 Week 14vs No. 5 Oregon1 carries, 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 Week 12at No. 10 Oregon State1 carries, 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 Week 11vs No. 13 Utah1 carries, 13 rush yds, 0 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 Week 10at No. 24 USC4 carries, 24 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 catches, 6 rec yds, 0 TD
- 2023 Week 7vs No. 8 Oregon1 carries, 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 0 catches, 0 rec yds, 0 TD
What counts: a game is ranked when the opponent stood in that week's AP Top 25 at kickoff. Games are regular season and postseason. Games are placed by season and week; dates and scores are not shown. Past results, not a projection.