Bryson Kuzdzal

CAREER HIGHS Rushing • Attempts: 20 - at Maryland (Nov. 22, 2025) • Yards: 100 - at Maryland (Nov. 22, 2025) • TDs: 3 - at Maryland (Nov. 22, 2025) • Long: 22 - vs. Ohio State (Nov. 29, 2025) Receiving • Catches: 2 - vs. Ohio State (Nov. 29, 2025) • Yards: 5 - vs. Ohio State (Nov. 29, 2025) • TDs: none • Long: 5 - vs. Ohio State (Nov. 29, 2025) At Michigan • One-time letter winner (2024) Junior (2025) • On two occasions, shared Offensive Player of the Week honors for his performance at Northwestern, at Maryland • Made one tackle playing on special teams at Oklahoma (Sept. 6) • Scored his first career touchdown as part of a five-carry, 30-yard afternoon against Central Michigan (Sept. 13) • Made a shoestring tackle in special teams coverage at Nebraska (Sept. 20) • Rushed once playing running back, made one tackle, and contributed on special teams at USC (Oct. 11) • Gained 23 yards on four carries and also played special teams against Purdue (Nov. 1) • Carried 15 times for 53 yards, shouldering the game-winning drive against Northwestern at Wrigley Field (Nov. 15) and also had one tackle in special teams coverage • Earned his first career start in the backfield at Maryland (Nov. 22) and turned 20 carries into 100 rushing yards and three touchdowns, all career bests; also made an eight-yard catch • Played at running back against Ohio State (Nov. 29) and carried 11 times for 38 yards with two receptions Sophomore (2024) • Appeared in six games on special teams; made two tackles to earn his first varsity letter • Made his collegiate debut contributing on special teams against Texas (Sept. 7) • Contributed on special teams against Arkansas State (Sept. 14), USC (Sept. 21), at Ohio State (Nov. 30) • Credited with one tackle playing special teams against Northwestern (Nov. 23) • Made one tackle on special teams against Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl (Dec. 31) Freshman (2023) • Did not see game action Prep • Attended Forest Hills Eastern High School (2023) coached by Joe Schwander • Posted records of 5-5 and 6-4 during his junior and senior seasons, respectively • Additionally competed in basketball and track and field and was a member of the Division 2 MHSAA state runner-up track and field team Key Statistics • Recorded 1,378 rushing yards and 26 total touchdowns as a running back and returner for the Hawks during his senior year • As a junior, contributed 1175 rushing yards and 12 total touchdowns Honors and Rankings • Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of two stars; the No. 201 running back in the nation, the No. 8 running back and No. 87 overall player in the state of Michigan • Received All-State honors by The Detroit News following his senior season • After his junior year, recognized by the Michigan Associated Press as a Division 3-4 All-State honorable mention • Was an All-Conference selection following both his junior and senior seasons Personal • Bryzon Kuzdzal was born June 22, 2005 • Son of Janell Kuzdzal • Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology, majoring in Applied Exercise Science