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2017 NFL Draft Profile: New Mexico RB Teriyon Gipson

The anchor behind New Mexico’s historic year running the ball will enter the 2017 NFL Draft. Teriyon Gipson, who averaged 8.8 yards a carry in 2016, will look to transition his downhill style to an NFL team.

Height: 5-8

Weight: 187

40-yard time: 4.45

Since his Sophomore year, Gipson took over the bulk of the carries for the Lobos and was named to the all-Mountain West second team as a Senior in 2016. Gipson finished fourth in total rushing yardage in the Mountain West in 2016, but first in average yards per carry.