Niko Castillo

RB · Minnesota · Fr · #28

6-1 · 235 lbs · Schuylkill Haven, Pa. · Schuylkill Haven Area
Draft eligible 2029 · 3★ recruit (Nat. #1265)

2.2

Raw Prospect

Floor 0.7 · Ceiling 7.0

Scouting Summary

Niko Castillo is a true freshman running back who sits in a reserve role for Minnesota. He profiles as a raw, long-term project.

Year	Team	GP	Stat Line
2022	None	10	6 car · 28 rush yds
2023	None	12	8 car · 21 rush yds · 5 rec · 86 rec yds · 1 rec TD
2024	None	13	72 car · 829 rush yds · 12 rush TD · 7 rec · 94 rec yds · 2 rec TD
2025	None	13	73 car · 865 rush yds · 13 rush TD · 17 rec · 423 rec yds · 9 rec TD

Recruited	Minnesota
2026 role	Reserve

Status

Unknown

FreshmanHigh School Producer

ScoutSZN — Independent College Football Prospect Intelligence · every FBS player graded on one board

scoutszn.com