Wayne Gallman Jr. (born October 1, 1994) is an American professional football running back who is a free agent.
He played college football for the Clemson Tigers and contributed to win the CFP national championship (2017) before being selected by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL draft.
He was teammates with Robert Nkemdiche and Austin Meadows of the Tampa Bay Rays.
[1][2] He was rated by Rivals.com as a three-star recruit and committed to Clemson University to play college football.
[7] On October 18, 2014, in a game against Boston College, he scored his first collegiate rushing touchdown.
[19] As a redshirt junior in 2016, Gallman played 15 games with 1,133 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns.
[25] He was part of the Clemson team that defeated Alabama in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship by a score of 35–31.
[26] In addition, he had three receptions for 39 yards[27] After the 2016 season, Gallman decided to forgo his senior year and enter the 2017 NFL draft.
[28] Gallman was selected by the New York Giants in the fourth round, 140th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.
[37] Gallman scored his first rushing touchdown in Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys on a one-yard run.
[50] Gallman signed with the practice squad of the Kansas City Chiefs on October 12, 2022.
On January 30, 2024, Gallman signed with the St. Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League (UFL).