
2025: Played in 12 games...Had 34 carries for 195 rushing yards, averaging 5.7 per rush...Also had nine receptions for 67 receiving yards and a touchdown and had two kickoff returns for 38 yards (19.0) with a long of 24....whsv.com: "After transferring from North Carolina to JMU for the 2024 season, Pettaway made an immediate impact, finishing his sophomore campaign with more than 1,100 all-purpose yards and positioning himself for a breakout year in 2025. That step forward never materialized. Pettaway battled injuries throughout the 2025 season while Wayne Knight emerged as the Dukes’ lead back. Pettaway finished with fewer than 200 rushing yards."
| Season | Team | GP | CarCarries | Ru YdsRushing Yards | Ru TDRushing TDs | RecReceptions | Rec YdsReceiving Yards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | James Madison | — | 34 | 195 | 0 | 9 | 67 |
| 2024 | James Madison | — | 163 | 976 | 5 | 24 | 197 |
| 2023 | North Carolina | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | North Carolina | — | 20 | 93 | 2 | 5 | 21 |
| Career | — | 217 | 1,264 | 7 | 39 | 285 |
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