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Read Article →Riley Nowakowski Stats
Running Back · Pittsburgh Steelers · From Milwaukee, WI · Drafted 2026, round 5, pick 169
Riley Nowakowski is an NFL running back who has played for Pittsburgh Steelers. In NFL (2026) he has 0 carries for 0 yards and 0 touchdowns, plus 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 touchdowns. In college (2022–2025) he has 1 carry for 1 yard and 1 touchdown, plus 42 catches for 446 yards and 3 touchdowns. He played college football at Wisconsin, Indiana. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Riley Nowakowski Receiving Stats by Season
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch% | EPA/Tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | -1.61 |
Riley Nowakowski 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 8 | vs Cleveland Browns | W 27-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Riley Nowakowski College Career
FBS seasons at Wisconsin, Indiana. Counting stats are the official NCAA lines.
Riley Nowakowski College Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Yds (no sacks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.
Riley Nowakowski College Receiving Stats by Season
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