Colts select Kentucky running back Seth McGowan in seventh round of 2026 NFL Draft

The Colts went back to Lexington for the second time on Saturday, deciding on Kentucky running back Seth McGowan in the seventh round (No. 237 general) of the 2026 NFL Draft.

The 6-foot, 223 pound McGowan rushed for 725 yards with 12 touchdowns for Kentucky in 2025. McGowan transferred to Kentucky from New Mexico State after the 2024 season; he rushed 152 occasions for 823 yards with six whole touchdowns and earned Second Team All-Conference USA honors in 2024.

McGowan started his faculty profession in 2020 at Oklahoma, the place he rushed 58 occasions for 370 yards with 4 whole touchdowns as a freshman. He frolicked at Texas College and Butler Community College earlier than re-joining the FBS ranks at New Mexico State in 2024.

The 24-year-old McGowan is a Dallas space native and attended Poteet High School in Mesquite, Texas.

The Colts beforehand selected Kentucky guard Jalen Farmer in the fourth round on Saturday.