# NFL player performance highlights

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/nfl-player-performance-highlights
> Updated: 2026-10-27T13:03:45.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

During the 2026 NFL season, various former collegiate football players achieved notable milestones in recent weeks.

In Week 5, alumni from Arkansas and UCLA recorded significant plays. Arkansas alumni included Cam Little, who secured a victory for the Jacksonville Jaguars with a 57-yard field goal, and Hunter Henry, who caught a touchdown for the New England Patriots. UCLA alumni saw Ka’imi Fairbairn set season highs with four field goals for the Houston Texans.

By Week 7, players from Indiana University and the University of Oregon delivered standout performances. Indiana alumni Kaelon Black scored his first career touchdown for the San Francisco 49ers, while Micah McFadden recorded 10 tackles for the New York Giants. Oregon alumni Bucky Irving rushed for two touchdowns for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Bo Nix helped lead the Denver Broncos to a victory over the Arizona Cardinals.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-27: Former college football players perform in NFL Week 7

Former Indiana University and Oregon Ducks players saw significant action in NFL Week 7, highlighted by Kaelon Black's first touchdown and Bucky Irving's 106-yard, two-touchdown performance.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/former-college-football-players-perform-in-nfl-week-7

### 2026-10-13: NFL Week 5: Former Arkansas and UCLA players perform

Former Arkansas and UCLA football players saw significant action during Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season, featuring standout performances by Cam Little and Ka’imi Fairbairn.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nfl-week-5-former-arkansas-and-ucla-players-perform

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