| South Carolina Gamecocks–No. 1 | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Graduate Student |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 20, 2000 |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Pottsgrove (Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania) |
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Rahsul Faison (born February 20, 2000) is an American college football running back for the South Carolina Gamecocks. He previously played for the Snow College Badgers and Utah State Aggies.
Faison attended Pottsgrove High School in Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania. As a senior, he rushed for 2,938 yards and 42 touchdowns. He committed to play college football at Stony Brook University. [1] However, due to academic issues, Faison enrolled at the Salisbury School in Salisbury, Connecticut. [2]
Faison began his collegiate career with Marshall, taking a greyshirt in 2019. [3] He took online classes at Lackawanna College in 2020, before earning his first playing time at Snow College. In 2022 with Snow, Faison rushed for 355 yards and six touchdowns. [4] Following the 2022 season, he transferred to Utah State University, where he gained immediate playing time. [5] With Utah State in 2023, he recorded 118 carries for 736 yards and five touchdowns. [6] [7] The following season, Faison rushed for 1,109 yards and eight touchdowns, before entering the transfer portal. [8]
On January 7, 2025, Faison transferred to the University of South Carolina to play for the South Carolina Gamecocks. [9] [10] On August 25, the NCAA approved his eligibility waiver, granting him one more season of college football eligibility. [11] [12]
| Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
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| GP | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | ||||||
| 2019 | Marshall | Greyshirted | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | Lackawanna | DNP | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | Snow | DNP | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | Snow | 9 | 88 | 355 | 4.0 | 6 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| 2023 | Utah State | 13 | 118 | 736 | 6.2 | 5 | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Utah State | 12 | 198 | 1,109 | 5.6 | 8 | 22 | 99 | 4.5 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | South Carolina | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| NJCAA Career | 9 | 88 | 355 | 4.0 | 6 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| NCAA Career | 25 | 316 | 1,845 | 5.8 | 13 | 33 | 151 | 4.6 | 0 | |||||
Faison's cousin, Rian Wallace, spent three years in the NFL and won Super Bowl XL with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [13]