Dylan Downing News, Rumors, Updates - Miami (OH) RedHawks

Out for bowl game Downing (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game against Colorado State.

Impact Downing will end the season on the sidelines. The running back will finish the 2024 campaign with 44 carries for 152 yards and one touchdown.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for MAC championship Downing (undisclosed) won't play in Saturday's MAC championship game against Ohio, SB Nation reports.

Impact The Redhawks will be down some depth at running back Saturday with Downing sidelined. The senior ran for 152 yards and a touchdown in 10 games this season.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Downing (undisclosed) is not on the injury report ahead of Saturday's game against Ohio.

Impact Downing appears ready to roll after missing Miami's last two games. The senior has 73 yards on 17 rushing attempts this season.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined again Saturday Downing (undisclosed) remains out Saturday against Eastern Michigan, per the MAC availability report.

Impact Downing will skip a second consecutive game, leaving the Redhawks down some depth at running back yet again. Look for Keyon Mozee and Kevin Davis to handle most of the totes again in his absence.

OCTOBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Downing is out for Saturday's game against Toledo, per the MAC's availability report.

Impact Downing has been active in every game thus far, totaling 17 carries for 73 yards. It's unclear what's keeping him from playing and if he'll be able to return next week against Eastern Michigan.

OCTOBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Commits to Miami (OH) Downing announced Wednesday that he has committed to joining Miami (OH).

Impact Downing joins the Redhawks after spending the last three seasons with Purdue. The senior running back will have one year of eligibility remaining. He totaled 48 carries for 211 yards and one touchdown across 10 games this season.

JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving Purdue, enters portal Downing will enter the transfer portal as a grad transfer, GoldandBlack.com reports.

Impact Downing spent most of the 2023 season as a backup for Tyrone Tracy, who declared for the 2024 NFL Draft, but not even the latter's departure has convinced Downing to stay with Purdue. He'll look to join another program where he can earn a more significant role while coming off a season in which he finished with 185 carries for 740 yards and six touchdowns for the Boilermakers.

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Purdue's Dylan Downing punches it in the endzone from one yard out, bringing Purdue ahead of Maryland 10-7

JULY 27, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Dylan Downing dives for rushing TD, helps Purdue extend their lead vs. Florida Atlantic

JULY 27, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Expected to miss extended time Downing is expected to be out for extended time due to a foot injury, Tom Dienhart of GoldandBlack.com reports.

Impact Downing rushed eight times for 13 yards and a touchdown while securing both of his targets for 17 yards during Saturday's win over Maryland, but he apparently sustained an injury during the game. It's not yet clear when he'll be able to return, but Devin Mockobee and Kobe Lewis will likely handle increased roles in the Boilermakers' backfield.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Totals 60 yards in win Downing rushed 10 times for 32 yards while catching all four of his targets for 28 yards in Saturday's 20-10 win against Minnesota.

Impact Downing made his biggest impact in the Boilermakers' passing game this season, as he hauled in career-highs in receptions and receiving yards Saturday. The junior also punched in Purdue's first touchdown of the game with a two-yard rushing score in the first quarter. Downing split carries alongside redshirt sophomore Devin Mockobee (11 rushes, 112 yards, one touchdown), and the two should continue to shoulder the Boilermakers' running game so long as No. 1 back King Doerue (calf) remains out this season.

OCTOBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Prolific in starting role Downing recorded 113 yards and one touchdown on 15 carries during Saturday's 28-26 win against Florida Atlantic.

Impact Downing stepped in as the Boilermakers' starting running back with King Doerue (calf) once again sidelined in Week 4. The 6-foot, 225-pound junior helped buoy Purdue's offense with starting quarterback Aidan O'Connell (undisclosed) sidelined, accounting for 15 of the team's total running back carries ahead of Devin Mockobee (six rushes, 37 yards; four receptions, four targets, 59 yards). Downing will face much stiffer competition next week against Minnesota's stout rushing defense.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Moves into starting role Downing is in line to start at running back for Purdue on Saturday, Mike Carmin of Lafayette Journal & Courier reports.

Impact King Doerue is sidelined on Saturday so Downing is set to take over. Purdue spreads its carries around so Kobe Lewis and Devin Mockobee could also see work against the Orange.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Purdue Running Back Dylan Downing Drops Weight With At-Home Cooking Purdue running back Dylan Downing has dropped nearly 20 pounds by making changes to his diet and cooking at home more frequently.

AUGUST 22, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Returns to practice Tuesday Downing returned to practice Tuesday, GoldandBlack.com reports.

Impact Downing missed all of spring practices while nursing a shoulder injury. The 6-foot-0 running back appeared in 11 games for the Boilermakers last season, carrying the ball 44 times for 178 yards and one touchdown. Downing assumes the role of No. 2 running back behind King Doerue.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss time with shoulder injury Downing (shoulder) is set to miss Spring football, Rivals.com reports.

Impact Downing is coming off a season in which he rushed 44 times for 178 yards and a score, while adding 10 catches for 49 yards. The redshirt sophomore will hope to get healthy in time for fall camp.

FEBRUARY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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Purdue's Dylan Downing punches it in the endzone from one yard out, bringing Purdue ahead of Maryland 10-7

Dylan Downing dives for rushing TD, helps Purdue extend their lead vs. Florida Atlantic