Israel Carlson

Israel Carlson

No. 30     Los Angeles Chargers
Running Back
Personal information
Place of birth: Farmington, NM
Height: 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Weight: 229 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school: Navajo Prep
College: Arizona State
NFL Draft: 2024 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
Debuted in 2024 for the Los Angeles Chargers
Career history
Los Angeles Chargers (2024-Present) *Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All Pro (2025) Pro Bowl (2025)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 0, 2025
Rushing yards 4,776 Rushing attempts 911 Rushing TDs 38 Rushing average 5.25 Receiving yards 0 Receiving TDs 0

Israel Carlson is an American football running back for the Los Angeles Chargers. He played college football at Arizona State.

College Career

Recruiting

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Israel Carlson RB	Farmington, NM	Navajo Prep	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	229 lb (104 kg)
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

College Statistics

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Arizona State Sun Devils
Career Statistics (Regular Season)
Year	Games		Rushing				Receiving				Fumbles
	GP	GS	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Fum	Lost
2020	Redshirted
2021	12	12	280	1,551	5.5	18	0	0	0.0	0	1	1
2022	13	13	265	1,372	5.18	17	0	0	0.0	0	2	0
2023	13	13	274	1,657	6.05	20	0	0	0.0	0	3	2
NCAA Career Totals	38	38	819	4,580	5.59	55	0	0	0.0	0	6	3

Professional Career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	40-yd dash	Shuttle	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP	Wonderlic
5 ft 7 in	229 lb	4.48 s	4.24 s	7.45 s	30.5 in	9 ft 6 in	29 reps	N/A
All values from NFL Combine

Draft

Israel Carlson was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers, with the 9th pick, in the 1st round of the 2024 NFLHC Draft

Regular season

Career Statistics (Regular Season) Year Team Games Rushing Receiving Fumbles Rating G GS Att Yds Avg. TD Rec Yds Avg. TD Fum Lost 2024 LAC 16 16 307 1,441 4.69 10 0 0 0.0 0 4 2 82 2025 LAC 17 17 370 1,764 4.77 11 9 60 6.67 1 2 1 84 2026 LAC 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 87 Career 33 33 677 3,205 4.73 21 9 60 6.67 1 6 3 Contract Information Contract History Year Team Contract Year Contract Information Notes Years Total Guaranteed Non-Guaranteed 2024 LAC 1st 4 24.0 6.0 0.0 Drafted 2025 LAC 2nd 6.0 0.0 2026 LAC 3rd 4.5 1.5 2027 LAC 4th 1.5 4.5 Career 4 24.0 18.0 6.0

Injury History

Injury History
Year	Team	Injury Information		Notes
		Games Missed	Type
2024	LAC	0	N/A
2025	LAC	0	N/A
Career		0