[3] Considered a consensus four-star recruit by Rivals.com, ESPN and Scout.com, he was rated as the 6th best running back prospect of his class.
[5][6] Sources: Folston played a limited role in the first half of the season due to depth at the position and a hip flexor injury before having a breakout performance against Navy.
Folston entered the season in a three-man rotation at running back with senior Cam McDaniel and fellow sophomore Greg Bryant.
The next day, Brian Kelly announced that Folston had torn his ACL and would miss the entire season.
[14] Folston signed with the Tampa Bay Vipers of the XFL during training camp before its inaugural 2020 season.