Dylan Edwards (born September 22, 2004) is an American college football running back for the Kansas Jayhawks. He previously played for the Colorado Buffaloes and Kansas State Wildcats.
Early life Edwards attended Derby High School in Derby, Kansas. During his career, he rushed for 6,426 yards on 622 carries with 95 touchdowns. He committed to the University of Colorado Boulder to play college football.
College career In his first collegiate game as a true freshman in 2023, Edwards scored four touchdowns against TCU. For his efforts, Edwards was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week the week after the game against TCU. Edwards played in all 12 games of the season and was a starter for the first four. On April 23, 2024, Edwards announced he would be entering the transfer portal. Edwards committed to Kansas State University on April 28, 2024. On November 7, 2025, it was announced Edwards had a leg injury and would sit out the rest of the 2025 season, with the intention to transfer. It was also announced he would not receive his previously agreed upon NIL pay. On January 18th, 2026, it was announced that he would be transferring to the University of Kansas.
College statistics
+ Year Team Games Rushing Receiving Kick returns GP Att Yards Avg TD Rec Yards TD Ret Yards TD 2023 Colorado12763214.2136299451050 2024 Kansas State12745467.45191332152980 2025 Kansas State4342056.023170000 2026 Kansas212715.9055201170Career 30 196 1,143 5.8 8 63 501 6 21 420 0
References
External links Kansas State Wildcats bio Colorado Buffaloes bio