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Jersey Number 21
Evan Pryor
- Position:
- Running Back
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Season at UF:
- 1st
- Weight:
- 190
- Hometown:
- Cornelius, N.C.
- High School:
- Williams Amos Hough
- Prev School:
- Ohio State/Cincinnati
Pronunciation
ACADEMIC HONORS
2025 at Cincinnati: Made six starts at running back, playing in 10 games across the 2025 campaign. Finished with career-highs in carries (76) and yards rushing (522) while also recording three touchdowns. Was a threat in the receiving game, catching 10 passes for 107 yards and a score … Posted the second-most runs of 10-plus yards in the country among those with under 100 attempts in 2025… Finished with an 81.8 PFF run grade in 2025 … Finished with 90 yards on six carries in a tight win at Kansas (Sept. 27) … Set career-highs in yards (111) and touchdowns (two) in a game against Iowa State (Oct. 4) … Notched 13 carries for 66 yards and a touchdown against Baylor (Oct. 25) … Caught three passes for 48 yards, adding 36 yards rushing on seven carries against BYU (Nov. 22) … Ended the season with 35 yards from scrimmage and a receiving touchdown at TCU (Nov. 29).
2024 at Cincinnati: Played in all 12 games, scoring seven total touchdowns and recording 622 all-purpose yards…Rushed 56 times for 418 yards and six TDs, caught 15 passes for 181 yards and a touchdown…Four touchdowns of at least 55 yards…7.46 yards per carry, second in the Big 12 among qualified players…First carry as a Bearcat was a 64-yard touchdown vs. Towson…Finished the game with 105 rushing yards…65-yard rushing TD at Miami (Ohio)…Eight carries for 46 yards and a score at Texas Tech…Ran for a 55-yard touchdown in the win vs. Arizona State…Had a 40-yard reception at Colorado…Five catches for 100 yards, including an 80-yard TD reception, vs. West Virginia…80-yard TD catch was longest play of the season for UC and longest pass play since 2021…Rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown at Iowa State.
2023 at Ohio State: Appeared in four games... Totaled 19 carries for 49 yards and had a reception for two yards... Rushed seven times for 20 yards vs. Michigan State (Nov. 11) and six rushes for 15 yards against Minnesota (Nov. 18).
2022 at Ohio State: Missed the season due to injury.
2021 at Ohio State: Saw action in four games and earned a redshirt... Rushed 21 times for 98 yards and a touchdown with two catches for eight yards... Made his collegiate debut vs. Akron (Sept. 25) and had five caries for 35 yards a touchdown... Carried the ball 11 times for 48 yards at Indiana (Oct. 23).
High School: Was a member of Ohio State’s 2021 signing class and was the nation’s No. 2-ranked all-purpose back... A top-100 player who checked in at No. 84 in 247Sports composite rankings... Was the No. 4-ranked player in the state of North Carolina... Did not play his senior year at William Amos Hough High School as the state of North Carolina postponed high school football to the spring due to COVID-19... As a junior in 2019, Pryor had 1,130 yards rushing and 11 touchdowns while adding 646 receiving yards and eight more TDs in 13 games... Finished his high school career with 4,233 all-purpose yards and 42 total touchdowns... Also ran track and field where he had a personal best time of 10.84 in the 100 meters.
ACADEMIC HONORS
- Earned his bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (Fall 2024)
- CSC Academic All-Distrcit (2024)
2025 at Cincinnati: Made six starts at running back, playing in 10 games across the 2025 campaign. Finished with career-highs in carries (76) and yards rushing (522) while also recording three touchdowns. Was a threat in the receiving game, catching 10 passes for 107 yards and a score … Posted the second-most runs of 10-plus yards in the country among those with under 100 attempts in 2025… Finished with an 81.8 PFF run grade in 2025 … Finished with 90 yards on six carries in a tight win at Kansas (Sept. 27) … Set career-highs in yards (111) and touchdowns (two) in a game against Iowa State (Oct. 4) … Notched 13 carries for 66 yards and a touchdown against Baylor (Oct. 25) … Caught three passes for 48 yards, adding 36 yards rushing on seven carries against BYU (Nov. 22) … Ended the season with 35 yards from scrimmage and a receiving touchdown at TCU (Nov. 29).
2024 at Cincinnati: Played in all 12 games, scoring seven total touchdowns and recording 622 all-purpose yards…Rushed 56 times for 418 yards and six TDs, caught 15 passes for 181 yards and a touchdown…Four touchdowns of at least 55 yards…7.46 yards per carry, second in the Big 12 among qualified players…First carry as a Bearcat was a 64-yard touchdown vs. Towson…Finished the game with 105 rushing yards…65-yard rushing TD at Miami (Ohio)…Eight carries for 46 yards and a score at Texas Tech…Ran for a 55-yard touchdown in the win vs. Arizona State…Had a 40-yard reception at Colorado…Five catches for 100 yards, including an 80-yard TD reception, vs. West Virginia…80-yard TD catch was longest play of the season for UC and longest pass play since 2021…Rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown at Iowa State.
2023 at Ohio State: Appeared in four games... Totaled 19 carries for 49 yards and had a reception for two yards... Rushed seven times for 20 yards vs. Michigan State (Nov. 11) and six rushes for 15 yards against Minnesota (Nov. 18).
2022 at Ohio State: Missed the season due to injury.
2021 at Ohio State: Saw action in four games and earned a redshirt... Rushed 21 times for 98 yards and a touchdown with two catches for eight yards... Made his collegiate debut vs. Akron (Sept. 25) and had five caries for 35 yards a touchdown... Carried the ball 11 times for 48 yards at Indiana (Oct. 23).
High School: Was a member of Ohio State’s 2021 signing class and was the nation’s No. 2-ranked all-purpose back... A top-100 player who checked in at No. 84 in 247Sports composite rankings... Was the No. 4-ranked player in the state of North Carolina... Did not play his senior year at William Amos Hough High School as the state of North Carolina postponed high school football to the spring due to COVID-19... As a junior in 2019, Pryor had 1,130 yards rushing and 11 touchdowns while adding 646 receiving yards and eight more TDs in 13 games... Finished his high school career with 4,233 all-purpose yards and 42 total touchdowns... Also ran track and field where he had a personal best time of 10.84 in the 100 meters.
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