9Xavier Ford
RB · SO
2-SO
Current depth chart
RB66th2-SO
Depth relationships
Bio
Xavier Ford is a redshirt freshman running back from Leesville, Louisiana, where he attended Leesville High School. At the high school level, Ford compiled 8,591 rushing yards and 123 touchdowns on 960 carries. As a senior, he was named Louisiana's Mr. Football after rushing 332 times for 3,467 yards and 52 touchdowns. In his 2025 freshman season at Minnesota, Ford played in two games and rushed 10 times for 35 yards with a long of 8 yards, including two carries for 10 yards against Northwestern State and eight carries for 25 yards at Iowa. From Leesville · Leesville, LA.
Xavier Ford appeared in 2 of 13 games in 2025.
Player information
ClassSophomoreHeight5'10"Weight210 lbHometownLeesville, LAHigh schoolLeesvilleRecruiting3 · No. 945 national · 2025 classConferenceBig Ten
Production · 2026 · 1 GP
Rushing
3
CAR
15
YDS
1
TD
Receiving
0
REC
0
YDS
0
TD
Advanced
4.0
LINE YDS
1.8
EXPLOSIVE
67%
RUSH SUCC
6%
USAGE
Career path
LEESVILLELeesville, LA
MINNESOTA2025 — present