Antwan Roberts Jr. News, Rumors, Updates - Arizona Wildcats

Scores touchdown Saturday Roberts notched seven rushes for 63 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 52-31 victory over West Virginia.

Impact Roberts scored his second touchdown of the season Saturday, a 30-yard rush in the fourth quarter. He had a season-high seven rushing attempts and reached 60 yards in his second straight game. He's been very effective with his limited touches this season, but he won't be a reliable fantasy option unless he can earn more work.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Arizona dominates West Virginia 52-31 despite missing top 3 receivers with injuries

Noah Fifita threw two of his three touchdown passes to Isaiah Mizell, Lee Molette III returned a fumble for a score and Arizona beat West Virginia 52-31

OCTOBER 10 • Associated Press

Fifita accounts for 3 TDs, shorthanded Arizona shuts down Cincinnati for 34-7 win

Noah Fifita threw for 284 yards and accounted for three touchdowns, and shorthanded Arizona shut down Cincinnati for a 35-7 win

OCTOBER 4 • Associated Press

Noah Fifita throws for 2 TDs, Arizona opens season with 35-7 blowout of Northern Arizona

Noah Fifita threw for 262 yards and two touchdowns, Kedrick Reescano ran for two scores and Arizona opened the season with a 35-7 blowout over Northern Arizona

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Arizona trending up in third season under Brennan, has QB Noah Fifita back to lead offense

Arizona is looking to build upon a strong second season under coach Brent Brennan

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Draws praise in camp Roberts has drawn praise from Arizona running backs coach Lyle Moevao, who said Tuesday that the running back may be the Wildcats' fastest option, according to Justin Spears of the...

Impact Roberts is making a strong early impression with the Wildcats as he settles in after transferring from Marshall. Early praise for his size and speed could help his case for backfield work heading into the season, though he should still be behind backs like Ismail Mahdi and Kedrick Reescano.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Wildcats Roberts will transfer to Arizona, per Chris Hummer of 247Sports.com.

Impact Roberts finally had a productive season in 2025 with Marshall, rushing for 512 yards and four touchdowns on 5.7 yards per carry. The former Wisconsin tailback will now get another shot at the Power Four, where he should have one more season of eligibility remaining in Tucson.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Decides to enter portal Roberts has decided to enter the NCAA's transfer portal, per his X account.

Impact Marshall's 2025 season is finished, so Roberts has two years of collegiate eligibility remaining. The running back broke out this year, so he is expected to garner significant interest next offseason.

DECEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes one carry count in loss Roberts had one carry for 17 yards and one touchdown and caught two of four targets for 29 yards during Saturday's 24-19 defeat against Georgia Southern.

Impact Roberts totalled only one carry on Saturday, but he sure made his mark, scoring a 17-yard touchdown late in the third quarter. The Junior running back, recorded 90 carries in 2025 and turned that into 512 yards and four touchdowns, good for the team lead amongst running backs in attempts and yards.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Strong day on ground in loss Roberts tallied 20 rushes for 121 yards and one touchdown and had four receiving yards during Saturday's 35-23 loss versus James Madison.

Impact Roberts put together another strong game on Saturday, running for his second highest yardage total in a game this season. Roberts found the end zone for the third time in 2025, scoring on a 15-yard run in the second quarter. The running back has received 35 carries over his past two games and run for 255 yards, taking over the lead running back role in the process.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Barnett throws 3 TD passes and James Madison beats Marshall 35-23 for 7th straight win

Alonza Barnett threw three touchdown passes including an 80-yard strike to Jaylan Sanchez that proved to be the winning points in James Madison’s 35-23 win over Marshall on Saturda...

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Runs wild in loss Roberts accrued 15 rushes for 134 yards and reeled in three of four targets for zero yards during Thursday's 44-27 loss versus Coastal Carolina.

Impact Roberts set a new high for rushing yards in a game this season on Thursday night with his 134, surpassing his previous high of 67 set back in Week 7. The Junior running back has totalled 57 carries, 318 yards and two touchdowns through the Herd's first eight games of 2025.

NOVEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Touchdown in win Roberts tallied 13 rushes for 41 yards and one touchdown and caught all two targets for 25 yards during Saturday's 40-37 overtime victory versus Texas State.

Impact Roberts punched in his second rushing touchdown of 2025 in the first quarter on Saturday from five yards out. With Michael Allen out, Roberts and Jo'Shon Barbie split the carries. Roberts has now turned 42 carries into 184 yards on the year.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

First touchdown on season in win Roberts recorded 14 carries for 67 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 48-24 victory against Old Dominion.

Impact Roberts was the leading running back on Saturday, out-pacing fellow back Michael Allen by three carries and 30 yards. The yards and carries were both season highs for Roberts. Roberts found the end zone for the first time this season on a 26-yard run. Roberts has received 29 carries and turned that into 143 yards this year.

OCTOBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson, Boogie Trotter help Marshall beat Old Dominion 48-24

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson threw two touchdown passes and ran for two scores, Boogie Trotter made big plays on defense and Marshall breezed to a 48-24 victory over Old Dominion

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Runs hard in spring game Roberts posted a solid showing in Marshall's spring game as he returns from a knee injury that cost him the entirety of the 2024 season, per Tyler Kennett of the Herald-Dispatch.

Impact Roberts played a real snap of football in 2023, when he tallied just two carries for 11 yards and caught one pass for 17 yards. The tailback missed the 2024 campaign with a knee injury, but reportedly isn't letting that limit him this spring as he aims to be one of the Thundering Herd's top options at tailback. "He ran the ball hard a couple of times, and it was really good to see him step up and do that," head coach Tony Gibson said. "He wasn't scared on that knee, so I was really proud of him for that."

APRIL 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended Wisconsin RB Antwan Roberts enters transfer portal

Wisconsin running back Antwan Roberts has entered the transfer portal less than three weeks after getting suspended from the team

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • Associated Press

Wisconsin dismisses running back Loyal Crawford, suspends RB Antwan Roberts Wisconsin freshman tailback Loyal Crawford has been dismissed and fellow freshman tailback Antwan Roberts has been suspended.

AUGUST 31, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Suspended to begin season Wisconsin head coach Paul Chryst announced Tuesday that Roberts will serve a suspension to start the 2021 season, Jesse Temple of The Athletic reports.

Impact It's unclear why Roberts was suspended or how many games he'll ultimately miss. The true freshman was unlikely to factor into the Badgers' running back rotation during his first year on campus.

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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