Kansas Jayhawks#- · RB Velton Gardner
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- Former player
Velton Gardner played RB for Kansas. In the 2024 season he had 26 rushing yards, 13.0 rushing yards per game over 2 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Velton Gardner career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Att | Rush Yds | TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TEX | 2 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 2023 | SMU | 5 | 32 | 137 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 21.4 |
| 2022 | SMU | 8 | 70 | 368 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 53 |
| 2021 | KU | 3 | 29 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.8 |
| 2020 | KU | 6 | 72 | 325 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 52.3 |
| 2019 | KU | 10 | 26 | 138 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 34.2 |
| Career | 34 | 237 | 1050 | 6 | 22 | 73 | 170.3 |
Season totals, 2019 to 2024. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Velton Gardner: Kansas RB profile and stats
Velton Gardner is a RB for Kansas. This profile tracks Velton Gardner's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Kansas roster, the Big 12 players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Kansas sits in the race, check the live Big 12 standings.
Velton Gardner in the news
All newsRecapKansas beat Middle Tennessee 55-0 (Week 5, 2026)Kansas beat Middle Tennessee 55-0 at Memorial Stadium. Now Kansas is 2-2, 0-1 in Big 12 play, and Middle Tennessee is 2-3.2026-10-03RecapMissouri beat Kansas 38-21 (Week 2, 2026)Missouri beat Kansas 38-21 at Memorial Stadium. Now Missouri is 2-0, and Kansas is 1-1.2026-09-11RecapKansas beat Long Island University 51-6 (Week 1, 2026)Kansas beat Long Island University 51-6 at Memorial Stadium. Now Kansas is 1-0, and Long Island University is 0-1.2026-09-04
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What team does Velton Gardner play for?
Velton Gardner plays for Kansas at RB.
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Velton Gardner is a RB for Kansas.