Nate Palmer
RB · Junior
5'10" · 205 lbs · Offense
Also wearing #15: Sebastian Cheeks (OLB)
Background
- Hometown
- Decatur, Texas
- High school
- Decatur
- Previous school
- TCU
Recruiting
- Rating
- 3-star (0.8878 247 composite)
- National rank
- #508
- Class
- 2024
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
2025tap to read
Played in 10 games and started against Colorado at running back … had eight carries for 33 yards during the win over Cincinnati … got six carries for 27 yards against Abilene Christian … during the season-opening victory over North Carolina, carried the ball seven times for a season-high 61 yards
2024tap to read
Played in two games ... had 10 carries for 30 yards in the 34-3 New Mexico Bowl win over Louisiana ... was TCU's third-leading rusher in the contest ... had just one carry, in week two against LIU, before the bowl game High School/Personal: Rated by 247Sports as the nation's No. 33 running back and No. 73 overall recruit in Texas Totaled 4,910 yards rushing, 79 receptions and 71 touchdowns in his prep career Rushed for 1,763 yards and 25 touchdowns as a senior Added 36 receptions and four receiving scores Ran for 2,250 yards and 25 touchdowns with 30 catches, including eight for scores, his junior year when he led Decatur to an 11-4 record and a Texas 4A Division I state semifinal appearance Texas District 8-5A Division I Co-Offensive Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore for College Station High Ran for 897 yards on the ground with nine touchdowns and 13 receptions, helping his school to a 15-1 record and a 5A Division I state title game appearance Also ran track with times of 11.28 in the 100 and 22.80 in the 200
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2025 Season (Redshirt freshman at TCU): Played in 10 games and started against Colorado at running back … had eight carries for 33 yards during the win over Cincinnati … got six carries for 27 yards against Abilene Christian … during the season-opening victory over North Carolina, carried the ball seven times for a season-high 61 yards
2024 Season (Freshman at TCU): Played in two games ... had 10 carries for 30 yards in the 34-3 New Mexico Bowl win over Louisiana ... was TCU's third-leading rusher in the contest ... had just one carry, in week two against LIU, before the bowl game
High School/Personal:
Rated by 247Sports as the nation's No. 33 running back and No. 73 overall recruit in Texas
Totaled 4,910 yards rushing, 79 receptions and 71 touchdowns in his prep career
Rushed for 1,763 yards and 25 touchdowns as a senior
Added 36 receptions and four receiving scores
Ran for 2,250 yards and 25 touchdowns with 30 catches, including eight for scores, his junior year when he led Decatur to an 11-4 record and a Texas 4A Division I state semifinal appearance
Texas District 8-5A Division I Co-Offensive Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore for College Station High
Ran for 897 yards on the ground with nine touchdowns and 13 receptions, helping his school to a 15-1 record and a 5A Division I state title game appearance
Also ran track with times of 11.28 in the 100 and 22.80 in the 200